By Omar HassounStaff Writer With the $4.96 billion Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park still under construction, its future tenants, both of which moved to Los Angeles in order to play there, have had to find temporary homes. The Los Angeles Rams, who returned to LA in 2016 after 20 years in St. Louis, are […]
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Athletes of the Bi-Week
By Victor MunozSports Editor Andrew Whitsett JuniorMen’s Basketball Currently at 51 points and 28 rebounds on the season, Whitsett is making his presence felt on the court. With a season-high 22-point performance against CSU Monterey Bay (12/1) for Whitsett, he now leads the team with a .769 FG%. Lea Anderson FreshmanWomen’s Basketball Second on the […]
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Toros Get Defensive in Women’s Basketball Victory
By Joseph Baroud Staff Writer A tenacious defensive performance in the second half by the CSUDH women’s basketball team keyed a come-from-behind, 74-65, victory Saturday over Biola University, the Toros’ second win this season in as many chances. The back-and-forth game saw the Toros pull out to a six-point advantage at the end of the […]
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Presidential Distinguished Lecture Featuring Tommie Smith Brings Awareness to CSUDH
A panel of prominent African-Americans involved in the athletics world kicked off the first Presidential Distinguished Lecture series of California State University, Dominguez Hills President Thomas A. Parham’s tenure Nov. 7. The focus of the panel discussion was the intersection of athletics and social issues, and whether athletics is a suitable platform for people to […]
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Noted Athlete, Civil Rights Icon Tommie Smith Speaks Tonight
By Victor Munoz Sports Editor Nearly half a century before Colin Kaepernick and the issue of NFL players kneeling during the National Anthem became a controversy that roiled the nation, two American athletes in 1968 waged their own silent protest during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during an awards ceremony at the Mexico City […]