Young football players shun stereotype

Most young boys, particularly football players, shudder at the thought of wearing the color pink. But for the members of the Panthers and Saints and 20 other teams of the Beach Cities Sports (BCS) flag football league, donning the hue associated with femininity became a badge of honor in a game held recently at Mira […]

Beach Cities Sports

  Tennis Professional tennis players John Isner and Sam Querrey, who form the core of the US Davis Cup team, will be holding the Inaugural Charity Challenge tennis exhibition at the Manhattan Beach Country Club on Sunday, Dec. 5. Scheduled to participate are former world #1’s Lindsay Davenport and Tracy Austin along with other high […]

New social network game hits Hermosa, Manhattan

If a diner at Sharkeez stacks his chips into a tower and takes a picture of it, he might be angling for a free order of chips and queso. Then, if he strolls over to Fat Face Fenner’s Fishack and names a drink after a Boston sports star, he might be trying to score two […]

City, lawyer tilt over barking dogs

In a courtroom battle capping years of neighbors’ loud-dog complaints, a judge has ruled the city acted properly when it cited resident Corey Glave for having four adult dogs – twice the number permitted in Hermosa. Glave is an attorney who frequently represents police officers suing the city. Glave pointed out that the Superior Court […]

Student sets sights on Mars

Ground control to Vito Iaia, Ground Control to Vito Iaia: report to Johnson Space Center. Iaia, a 22-year-old Hermosan majoring in physics at El Camino College, has responded to NASA’s call and flown to Houston along with 89 other U.S. students who won a NASA contest to develop missions using robotic explorers like the Mars […]