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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Several Los Angeles Rams lingered on the Coliseum field after the final whistle, gazing up at the flaming Olympic cauldron atop the Peristyle and savoring the atmosphere in the 96-year-old stadium. Although the Coliseum isn’t going anywhere, the Rams are heading south to palatial SoFi Stadium in Inglewood next season. With
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Two of the biggest football players in our valley signed their national letter of intent on Wednesday, inking their college commitment to two of the top football programs in the country. Shipley, a senior standout from Shadow Hills high school, is on to Oregon. The 6’5″ 270 pound defensive end decided to be a Duck
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“I got some hidden talents… I can sing and dance.” That’s not all. Dominic Escobar leads the Shadow Hills basketball team in points and rebounds, and holds a 3.71 GPA. “Him being that student-athlete, he just likes to set examples for the younger kids, our freshman, JV to show them that you can actually be
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The Champions League round of 16 draw has thrown up some mouth-watering ties — or, if you’re the Spanish media, one particularly “morbid clash.” Manchester City’s tie against Real Madrid is arguably the most enthralling matchup and once again pits coach Pep Guardiola against his bitter rival. Given the bad blood between Guardiola and Real
Continue Reading ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys turned “much ado about nothing” over the coin toss into “win and they’re in” next weekend. Prescott threw two touchdown passes after his confusing exchange with referee Walt Anderson made many think the Cowboys forced themselves to kick off to start both halves, and Ezekiel
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LA QUINTA, Calif. – Today during a press conference at The American Express™ Media Day at PGA WEST, American Express® and Lagardère Sports announced that top-ranked PGA TOUR players and 2018 Ryder Cup competitors Rickie Fowler, Tony Finau, Francesco Molinari and Paul Casey, as well as rising star Matthew Wolff, have committed to the field joining
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Caitlin Estrin has been playing soccer since the age of three, attributing her biggest moments to the sport. “One of the best experiences I’ve ever had was the summer I went to Mexico to play for Maccabi USA and it was so much fun I’m in a bunch of new people and I have friends
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Todd Gurley flattened Tre Flowers with a brutal stiff arm on his path to Los Angeles’ final touchdown, the Rams delivered a clear message right to the face of the Seahawks and the NFL. Although it’s too soon to say whether the Rams solved their offensive problems in time to
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“I was lying on the pavement wondering if I was going to stay alive,” said Peter Nelson. Meet Peter Nelson, a La Quinta resident of 32 years, who’s no stranger to danger. Not wanting to re-live the details of the accident, Nelson was lucky to survive that St. Patrick’s Day in 2017. “Trust me, cars
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“I talk to the coaches about it all the time. Ball in is in his hands with the game on the line, we feel pretty comfortable,” said Saints head coach Justin Sobczyk. “I don’t stop, I don’t quit. Whatever I do I just make a commitment to it and I’ll just play my heart out,”
Continue Reading GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jared Goff bounced back from a rough November with one of his best games of the season, throwing for 424 yards and two touchdowns in the Rams’ dominant 34-7 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The fourth-year Los Angeles quarterback deserves credit for finding open receivers early and often. So
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Jeff Sanders sat down with Sports Director Blake Arthur to talk about this year’s tournament, which has a new name and new host in golf legend Phil Mickelson. The American Express, the annual PGA TOUR event in our valley, is from January 15-19th in La Quinta. This is the 61st edition of the tournament, formerly
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Shadow Hills suffered their first loss of the season in a thriller against Murrieta Valley. Meanwhile, RM, PS, PD all won in their respective game, including the Aztecs who are in Hawai’i to open their year.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) – Lamar Jackson matched his career high with five touchdown passes and ran for 95 yards in another splendid all-around performance, and the Baltimore Ravens routed the Los Angeles Rams 45-6 on Monday night for their seventh consecutive victory. Mark Ingram rushed for 111 yards and a TD and caught a scoring
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Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson will be in a position he’s never experienced in his career. He will be the host of a PGA TOUR tournament. Mickelson was named the host of The American Express on Saturday at a small gathering at the Madison Club in La Quinta. Lefty was previously the tournament ambassador but
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The S at Rancho Mirage is holding a golf tournament to benefit Rancho Mirage high school athletics. The event is Saturday, Dec. 14th with registration at 8:00 a.m. More information is below.
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The Rattlers are CIF-SS champions. They defeated Ontario 11-9 on Saturday, Nov. 16 in Division 7 to secure their first title in program history. But their season is not over yet. The Rattlers advanced to the CIF State regional tournament with a game on Friday, Nov. 22. Entering as the highest seed, #8 Rancho Mirage
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A standout on both the volleyball court and the softball field, Desert Christian’s Kaia Johnson says her defining moment was being named captain. “I feel like that’s definitely something that’s helped shaped the person that I’m becoming and just learning how to not be so selfish in my actions.” Volleyball coach Debbee Scott says Kaia
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Todd Gurley and Malcolm Brown ran for touchdowns and the Los Angeles Rams were able to ground out a 17-7 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. Gurley tied a season high with 97 yards on 25 carries, scoring on a 1-yard carry up the middle with 3:28 remaining in
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Palm Desert and Palm Springs were the lone two local teams in action Friday night. Both the Aztecs and Indians were in the quarterfinals of the CIF-SS playoffs and looked to keep their journey alive with a win. However, both teams suffered defeat, ending their season in disappointment. Palm Desert hosted Santa Barbara High School
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