Stories I wrote for the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper
The University of Southern California hosted the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Iovine and Young Hall on Wednesday. The hall will house the Jimmy Iovine and Andre “Dr. Dre” Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation. Young and Iovine are also co-creators of Beats Electronics.
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Earlier this month, Crenshaw High School football coach Robert Garrett won the 2017 Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year award. The Don…
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Although his time on court was limited, senior guard Christian Doss continued to help the King/Drew Golden Eagles win a City Section title. Injures plagued…
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As the season draws to a close, the Los Angeles Sparks finished their in-season series against the Minnesota Lynx on a high note. The Sparks…
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In recent months, professional athletes have been boldly and bravely speaking out on the racial injustices that affect America. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick…
View More The Colin Kaepernick Effect: Another Athlete Stands Up For Social Issues
The two top picks in the 2016 draft battled on Sunday as the Los Angeles Rams lost 35-43 to the Philadelphia Eagles. Sophomore quarterbacks Jared…
View More Eagles Gain the NFC East Title, Lose Wentz in Win Over Rams
High School Football Update: Week 1 (Aug. 28 2015 from Amanda Scurlock on Vimeo. The scores of local teams of the CIF City and Southern…
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Over the span of a year, Flint, MI native Kyle Kuzma has become a household name for Lakers fans. A young man who quietly came…
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Youth participated in power rope exercises (Amanda Scurlock/L.A. Sentinel)Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Hayes Pullard hosted his third annual football camp at Crenshaw High School on Saturday,…
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This student athlete wears many hats. Not only does he play at the running back position for the Dorsey High football team, but he is…
View More Student Athlete of the Week: Cameron Simms