To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s historic 1996 draft day, Nike released a limited-edition Kobe Bryant #8 Icon Authentic Jersey. The exclusive gear dropped on June 26, 2026—exactly 30 years after Kobe was selected and famously traded from…
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Air Jordan 5 “Black/University Blue”
The Air Jordan 5 “Black/University Blue” was originally released in 2006 as part of the original Lifestyle (LS) series and is set to officially return in summer 2026 celebrating its 20th Anniversary. This Air Jordan 5 has become one of the…
ELAC Huskies host Mt. SAC in SoCal heavyweight matchup
by Cerwin D Haynes With the anticipated SoCal heavyweight matchup between East LA College men’s basketball (State #8, 19-2, 4-0) and Mt. SAC (State #3, 21-1, 4-0) looming this week, it would have been easy for the Huskies to overlook…
Kobe Bryant statue opens for public viewing
Bryant’s first statue stands 19 feet tall and depicts his famous pose after scoring 81 points against the Toronto Raptors on Jan. 22, 2006. When Bryant checked out of the game for the final time, he raised his index…
Lady Bulldogs close out regular season in rout of Roosevelt 62-20
Garfield overwhelms Roosevelt Fans at Friday’s sold out league challenge between the Garfield Bulldogs (East Los Angeles, CA) and the host Roosevelt Rough Riders (Los Angeles, CA), saw Garfield‘s basketball squad wallop Roosevelt by a…
Kobe Bryant statue to be unveiled Thursday 2-8-24
The unveiling of the Kobe Bryant statue will air live on Spectrum SportsNet and Spectrum SportsNet+ on Feb. 8 with event coverage starting at 3 p.m. PT. Following the event, the full ceremony will be available for viewing on Lakers.com. Public…
Lady Bulldogs Dominate Eastern League, Beat Rival Roosevelt 50-23
Roosevelt overwhelmed by Garfield The Roosevelt Rough Riders basketball team (Los Angeles, CA), was overwhelmed 50-23 in Friday’s league battle with the host Garfield Bulldogs (East Los Angeles, CA) Lady Bulldogs Basketball Jada Barnes #5…
Roosevelt knocked off by Garfield 58-43 in Hardwood Classic
The Garfield (East Los Angeles, CA) varsity basketball team won Friday’s home conference game against Roosevelt (Los Angeles, CA) by a score of 58-43. The Garfield Bulldogs basketball team scored 58 points and…
ELAC Huskies Basketball Advance to Sweet Sixteen
Husky Basketball Team Advances in Playoffs Posted: Mar 02, 2023 Mario Villegas recaps ELAC’s win over RCC Husky Basketball Team Advances in Playoffs! With a 94-77 victory over Riverside City College, ELAC advances to…
Garfield Wins City Section Division III Basketball Title over Arleta
Garfield a 47-42 win over Arleta — and first-ever City title in program history. Dear Community, Family and Friends, It is with great excitement that for the first time in Garfield High School 97 years of existence, our…