6+ mon, 1+ hour ago (57+ words) Carson's Letu'u Simi stomps on home plate after solo blast against San Pedro during LA City Open Division softball semifinal playoff game Wednesday May 28, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer) A breakdown of the L.A. City Section Open Division and Division I softball finals and the CIF-SS Division 7 baseball final...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago (376+ words) Torrance's Mateo Rickman celebrates after reaching third base during a Bay League game against Palos Verdes at Kendall Field in Torrance on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram/SCNG) Daily Breeze baseball and softball playoff schedule for Thursday and Friday. Games start at 3:15 p.m. Arlington (21-7) at Mira Costa (26-2) Warren (15-12) at Redondo (16-12) Serra (18-8) at Yucaipa (17-10) West Covina (17-11) at Bishop Montgomery (17-11) Mary Star (12-13-1) at Patriot (14-13) Lawndale (15-11) at Granite Hills (12-11) St. Lestonnac (7-8) vs. Environmental Charter (13-8) at Mas Fukai Park (15800 Brighton Ave, Gardena) Ojai Valley (10-6) vs. Animo Leadership (13-13), 2 p.m. at" Edward Vincent Field (,700 Warren Ln, Inglewood) Games start at 3 p.m. LACES (12-12) at Banning (19-8) Hamilton (12-13) at San Pedro (13-14) Roosevelt (9-20) at Narbonne (13-15) South Gate (12-16) at Carson (15-13) Harbor Teacher (12-7) at Van Nuys (16-6) Grant (11-8) at Port of Los Angeles (11-8) at San Pedro Athletic Complex West Torrance (19-7) at Ayala (19-2) Cypress (19-9) at El Segundo (22-5) Torrance (17-9) at Great Oak (16-11-1) El Dorado (17-11) at Palos…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago (104+ words) Carson teammates celebrate one of the team's four runs in the first inning against Banning on Friday, April 11, 2025. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer) Daily Breeze Wednesday and Thursday playoff schedule JSerra at Palos Verdes Lennox Academy at United Christian Academy Hawthorne at Calvary Baptist At Stengel Field, Glendale Taft vs. Carson, 3 p.m. Banning vs. Verdugo Hills, 6 p.m. Port of Los Angeles at Sotomayor, 3 p.m. Cleveland at Port of Los Angeles Hamilton at Harbor Teacher Animo Ralph Bunche at Westchester Games start at 3 p.m. Banning at Granada Hills Charter Kennedy at San Pedro...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago (120+ words) Torrance huddles up before competing against Palos Verdes in a Bay League game at Kendall Field in Torrance on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram/SCNG) Daily Breeze playoff schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday Games start at 3:15 p.m. Arcadia (26-3) at Mira Costa (27-2) Oaks Christian (20-8) at Torrance (18-10) South Torrance (16-13) at Sonora (17-12) Bishop Montgomery (18-11) at Elsinore (19-7) Mary Star (13-12) at Lancaster (14-15) Taft (7-23) vs. Carson (17-13), 3 p.m.; Banning (21-8) vs. Verdugo Hills (13-16), 6 p.m. Port of Los Angeles (13-8) at Sotomayor (13-6), 3 p.m....

9+ mon, 2+ week ago (267+ words) Wednesday's area CIF-Southern Section playoff schedule Alta Loma at Palos Verdes, 4 p.m. Redondo at Murrieta Valley, 5 p.m.; El Segundo at Santiago Corona, 5 p.m. Torrance at Arroyo, 5 p.m. Camarillo at Peninsula, 3 p.m. Public Safety Academy vs. Environmental Charter at L.A. Galaxy Soccer Center, 2:30 p.m. Games start at 7 p.m., unless noted Redondo at Sierra Canyon St. Bernard at Long Beach Poly Oaks Christian vs. Rolling Hills Prep at North Torrance HS Leuzinger at Mira Costa Village Christian at Wiseburn Da Vinci North Torrance at YULA, 7:30 p.m. Mary Star at South Torrance West Torrance at Don Bosco Tech Ambassador Christian at Summit Brea Olinda at Torrance Santa Paula vs. CAMS at Lindsey Middle School Vistamar at Flintridge Prep Environmental Charter at Chaffey La Puenta vs. Animo Leadership at Betty Ainsworth Sports Center, 4 p.m. Redondo at Harvard-Westlake, 5 p.m. Palos Verdes at Santiago Corona, 5 p.m. Torrance at Edison, 5 p.m. El Segundo at Newport Harbor, 6:30 p.m. Rosary Academy at South…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1317+ words) El Segundo presents Halloween Frolic at City Hall, 350 Main St., from noon to 4 p.m. Get ready for a day of tricks, treats and tons of fun. The event will feature bounce houses, arts and crafts, games, music, food, and plenty of spooky fun for the whole family. A costume contest begins at 12:20 p.m. Tickets are $10 pre-sale and $15 the day of the event. Information: . Join Beach Cities Health District's care managers Joy Schmidt and Rudy Diaz, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, for a Dementia Caregiver Support Group in the cafe at 514 N. Prospect Ave., in Redondo Beach, at 2 p.m. every third Monday of the month. Information: bchd.org/support-groups. The Manhattan Beach Community Church Choir is starting up again, and rehearsals will take place at Manhattan Beach Community Church, 303 S. Peck Ave., from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Sunday services start at 10 a.m. All are welcome, no costs or…...

7+ mon, 3+ hour ago (1079+ words) Strawberry & Cream French Toast is a seasonal special at North Italia. (Photo courtesy of North Italia) From take-home brunches to full sit-down meals, restaurants will be trying to offer mom something a little special on Mother's Day. It falls on Sunday, May 11, this year but many restaurant chains have specials all weekend or even longer. Some full service restaurants take reservations, and it might be good to get one for the holiday. Here are what some chains have announced on their websites, in social media or in news releases. Prices and participation may vary by location. Black Angus Steakhouse: A Campfire Feast for Two costs $69 and includes choice of starter, entree, two sides and dessert. blackangus.com California Pizza Kitchen: Guests can order heart-shaped pizzas May 10-12. Also, there will be Red-Berry Sangrias for $8. cpk.com Claim Jumper Steakhouse & Bar: The…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago (77+ words) Thursday's area playoff schedule includes boys and girls L.A. City Section basketball and soccer Thursday's L.A. City Section area playoff schedule Garfield (20-4) at Westchester (20-6), 7 p.m. Games start at 4 p.m. Gardena (15-13) at King/Drew (9-19) LACES (7-19) at San Pedro (19-9) Narbonne (13-15) at Taft (10-18) Banning (10-18) at University (9-16) Carson (6-17) at Garfield (20-5)...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago (1289+ words) The Cherry Blossom Cultural Festival at Columbia Park in Torrance takes place on Sunday, April 7, 2024. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer) Redondo Beach Public Library welcomes best-selling author Ron Kovic to the Main Library, 303 N. Pacific Coast Highway, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Kovic's life changed forever during his second tour of duty when he was shot and paralyzed. He began to battle on new fronts, and his antiwar activism and outrage about the poor and abusive treatment of returning veterans became well known. The event is free. For more information, call 310-318-0675, Option 1 or visit library.redondo.org. American Association of University Women presents an International Women's Day celebration featuring an Indian Classical Musical Performance by Debapriya Bhattacharya and her dance group at the Torrance Airport, 3301 Airport Drive, at 2 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. The event is free, but RSVP is required. RSVP to…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago (342+ words) Adrian Guzman after scoring for Banning during the L.A. City Section Division I championship game at Dodger Stadium May 25, 2024.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer) This week's Daily Breeze high school baseball rankings, as of Monday, April 7. The biggest mover this week is Banning. The Pilots recorded consecutive 1-0 wins over San Pedro last week. 1. Mira Costa 15-2 Things got very interesting in the last inning of the second game against Torrance, but the Mustangs held for a 15-14 win to move to 6-0 in the Bay League. Harrison Belden was 4 for 4 with four runs scored in game two. Lucas Schermer had two home runs in the series. Mira Costa faces Loyola Friday at LMU. 2. El Segundo 14-3-1 The Eagles dropped their opening game of the week against Wiseburn Da Vinci, but responded with an 18-7 win in game two and closed the week with a 13-7 win…...