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Lakers Defeat Denver in Game 7 of First-round Playoff

No Author — Sun, 13 May 2012 14:01:00 EST

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets, 96-87, tonight at Staples Center to win their first-round playoff series, four games to three, despite squandering a 16-point third-quarter lead.

Olympic Torch Set to be Lit for Summer Olympics in London

No Author — Wed, 09 May 2012 09:31:00 EST

The traditional ceremony to light the Olympic flame takes place at the ancient site of Olympia in Greece on Thursday, signalling the final countdown to the start of the Games in London.

Kings Announce Western Conference Finals Ticket Information

No Author — Mon, 07 May 2012 10:32:00 EST

Fans seeking tickets for Los Angeles Kings' games at Staples Center for the NHL Western Conference finals can register at LAKings.com/playoffs, the team announced today after its 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues to complete the four-game sweep of their Western Conference semifinal series

Dodgers Set for First Game Under New Ownership

No Author — Mon, 07 May 2012 10:25:00 EST

The Los Angeles Dodgers will play for their new owners for the first time tonight, when fans will find lower parking prices at Dodger Stadium and witness a tribute to Jackie Robinson, the late Dodger who broke the game's color line.

Beverly Hills High School�s Ashley Aviram Named Ocean League MVP

No Author — Fri, 04 May 2012 19:46:00 EST

Beverly High�s junior soccer player Ashley Aviram was named Ocean League �Most Valuable Player� last month after a season that threatened to break many school records.

Dodgers Sale to Close Today

No Author — Tue, 01 May 2012 10:51:00 EST

The sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers was expected to close today -- one day later than scheduled.

Speedsters

No Author — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:08:00 EST

The Beverly Hills High boys varsity sprint medley relay team and girls varsity distance medley team pose with their medals at last weekend�s Arcadia Invitational. Boys pictured from left: Ariel Nassib, Alex Rohani, Andrew Redston and Chanan Batra. Girls pictured from left: Sydney Segal, Lily Ting, Brianna Simmons and Allison Wolfe.

Clipper Playoff Tickets On Sale Thursday

No Author — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:27:00 EST

Single-game tickets for the Los Angeles Clippers' first-round playoff games will go on sale Thursday at 10 a.m. at Clippers.com, Ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster locations or by calling (800) 4-NBA-TIX.

Vin Scully Resumes Announcing Dodger Games

No Author — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:16:00 EST

Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully returned to the broadcast booth for yesterday's game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium after missing five games because of what the team described as a bad cold.

Smiling sluggers

No Author — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:53:00 EST

Beverly Hills Little Leaguers Zachary Sudar (left) and Jay Cukier take in the fun at last year�s midseason celebration. This year�s event is Saturday, April 21 from 4 to 7 p.m. at La Cienega North and Senior fields. Many of the league�s 56 teams and more than 700 players will be on hand for the festivities, which will include an appearance by former Los Angeles Dodgers star Ron Cey.

Laker Playoff Tickets On Sale Saturday

No Author — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:17:00 EST

Tickets for the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round playoff games will go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster.com, at all Ticketmaster locations or at (800) 4-NBA-TIX or (800) 745-3000.

Softball Stars

No Author — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:28:00 EST

Pictured (from left): Erin Weiler, UCLA National Champion Pitcher, Lauren Witmer, BHLL Minors All-Star, and Shyra Costas, BHHS varsity pitcher. Weiler and Costas ran a pitching clinic for 25 girls from nine different Beverly Hills Little League softball teams last Sunday.

Golf: Eagles Fly as Lawrie Leads Masters

No Author — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:15:00 EST

Scotland's Paul Lawrie grabbed two eagles in three back-nine holes to take the early clubhouse lead as the 76th Masters tournament got underway at Augusta National on Thursday.

Beach Boys to Perform National Anthem at Dodgers Opener

No Author — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:06:00 EST

The Beach Boys will perform at the Los Angeles Dodgers' home opener next Tuesday in connection with a season-long partnership announced today marking the 50th anniversaries of the iconic Southern California surf band and Dodger Stadium.

BHHS Medley Teams

No Author — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:28:00 EST

GIRLS MEDLEY TEAM� The BHHS girls varsity track and field distance medley relay team blazed its way to a first-place finish in the Cal Relays at Cerritos College last weekend. The girls set a new school record by finishing in 12 minutes, 15.09 seconds. The big weekend helped the girls DMR team stake claim to a #4 ranking in the United States. Pictured (from left): Brianna Simmons, Allison Wolfe, Sydney Segal and Lily Ting. For more sports photos visit www.bhcourier.com.

Agreement Reached to Sell Dodgers to Magic Johnson Group for $2 Billion

No Author — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:23:00 EST

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced tonight they have reached an agreement to be acquired by a group led by Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson for $2 billion, the highest price for a professional sports team.

All-Stars

No Author — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:39:00 EST

ALL-STARS�The Boys U10 All-Star team took third place in the Area 1P All-Star Tournament and were champions of the U10 B bracket at the Arroyo Seco Tournament. Coaches (from left): David Beenhouwer and Linda Drucker; Second row (from left): Quincy Becker, Otto Beenhouwer, Alec Chapman, Dylan Zarrabi (now on BH Extra), and Willem Van Asselt; Front row (from left): Jesse Goldberg, Benji Baron, Ben Davidoff and Cameron Schlessinger; Missing from picture: Oscar Knor, and Tassilo Van Firstenberg.

Tournament Champions

No Author — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:36:00 EST

TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS�The Boys U10 Extra team, which has captured tournament championships at the Balboa Turkey Tournament and the Riverside Locomotion Tournament. Front Row (from left): Eden Lavian, Daniel Bareket, Jacob Ramer, Uriel Cohavy and Amit Sida; Back Row (from left): Jack Silvera, Nicholas Andrews, Coach Rafael Nahom, Aaron Nazarian, Alex Liu, Joshua Forman; Not Pictured: Dylan Zarrabi and Oscar Logevall.

Blazers

No Author — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:33:00 EST

BLAZERS�The girls U12 Extra team, the �Blazers� has played in many top tournaments like Riverside Locomotion and Top Gun in San Diego. Bottom row (from left): Leore Slavick, Anastasia Kovich, Maia Yosef, Taylor Weiss and Camilla Wolff; Top row (from left): Zhamak Foulad (Asst. Coach), Lola LeBreton, Chloe Shaw, Sloane Ramras, Lauren Aviram, Veronica Reynolds and Patrick Reynolds (Head Coach); Not pictured: Ryan Kenneally, Golda Sharaf, Carly Serber, Michael Sun (Asst. Coach), Rinaldi Djafar (Asst. Coach).

Venom

No Author — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:30:00 EST

VENOM�The girls U10 Extra team, named �Venom�, poses with the Arroyo Seco Cup Championship trophy. Front row (from left): Gracie Kaz, Jackie DeMers, Eliza Corbett, Lexi Kaz, Olivia Venit and Courtney Farkas; Back row (from left): Katherine Hollis, coach Robin Frates Corbett, asst. coach Kaitlyn Beale and asst. coach Don Shlesinger. Not pictured: Loren Ahdoot and Cameron Freeman.