Stories matching tag 'Sports'

Cricket team teaches sportsmanship in Compton

The Homies & POPz, Compton's own cricket team, exposes residents to the British sport, promotes sportsmanship and even wins some trophies. [...]

A Look Inside the Ring

Nestor Nunez describes how he discovered his passion: boxing and what goes on inside his head during a fight. [...]

Inglewood boxing program targets at-risk youth

After school, the boxing room at Rogers Park becomes a training ground for determination and a sanctuary from the streets. [...]

A professional baseball player returns to Crenshaw High School to help his old team

Professional baseball player helping out at Crenshaw High School during the offseason [...]

OPINION: The Story of Compton United and Victor

imageThe tragic death of a teenage soccer player unites a community and showcases the strength of Compton's youth. [...]