Cramping controversy highlights a night of high school football madness
Nobody knows why cramps really happen, but Friday night’s Gardena Serra-Sierra Canyon high school football game took the issue to an unprecedented level. Serra players kept cramping on defense, repeatedly…
UCLA center Xavier Booker wants to be more than an ‘X’ factor
Xavier Booker has been like a personable employee stocking shelves instead of interacting with customers. A skilled chef making food deliveries. A roofer inspecting a basement. He’s been terribly miscast.…
High school football top performers in the Southland
A look at the top performers from high school football across the Southland during Week 5. RUSHING • Jeremiah Watson, Murrieta Valley: Rushed for 254 yards and five touchdowns in…
Clayton Kershaw added to Dodgers’ NLDS roster, Will Smith is active
PHILADELPHIA — When Clayton Kershaw was left off the Dodgers’ roster for the best-of-three wild card round against the Cincinnati Reds, it marked the first time since his 2008 rookie…
Prep talk: The best view for a high school football game in Southern California
If high school football coaches want to please their parents and fans, schedule a road game with Bishop Diego, which plays its home games at Santa Barbara City College, a…
Chargers vs. Commanders: How to watch, start time and prediction
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Was the Chargers’ loss to the previously winless New York Giants a mere blip or an omen of what life’s going to be like with a patchwork offensive…
Chargers are struggling to protect Justin Herbert. Can the issue be fixed?
What started as musical chairs is beginning to sound like a sad trombone. There’s only so many times you can reshuffle an offensive line before it has a ripple effect…
Letters: Dodgers suddenly a formidable facsimile of themselves
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> After two months, the Dodgers have found a closer, in the rookie from Japan. Roki Sasaki mowed down the Reds in order in the ninth inning. Now, the…
Column: Anyone calling Bad Bunny un-American needs a geography lesson
Is there a better inkblot test for America right now than reaction to Bad Bunny being the halftime act for Super Bowl LX? Soon after his name was announced, social…
OCVarsity’s football wrap-up: Game stories, scores, photos from Week 6
This is the place to find all of OCVarsity’s coverage of the high school football games in Week 6. FRIDAY’S GAMES SCORES High school football: All of the scores from…