YOUTH SPORTS
From One Exciting Chapter to Another
As Hailey Yoshida’s spectacular high school career draws to a close, she is eyeing the next big step. The Alhambra High senior was joined by her family for Senior Day on April 14, as the Moors finished out their home schedule. The whole family was there for the celebration – parents Stacy and Ross, and…
Nathan Mayeda Named Scout of the Year by Kazuo Masuda VFW Post 3670
Kazuo Masuda VFW Post 3670 recently selected Nathan Mayeda from Boy Scout Troop 242 as their 2022 Scout of the Year…
No Longer Just a Dream: Terasaki Budokan Welcomes Community in Grand Style
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS, Rafu Sports Editor The cheers bounced back and forth, reverberating from one newly-finished wall to another. The…
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Windward Falls in State Final
Windward senior Maddie Doi defends against Salesian College Prep’s Makiah Asidanya during the CIF State Div. I championship game on Friday in Sacramento. The top seed in the tournament, Salesian won its first state…
Welcoming Back the Community
Wednesday brought the long-awaited return of Japanese Heritage Night hosted by the L.A. Clippers. The evening brought a full slate of dignitaries and activities, as well as the game that saw the home team…
Windswept Into the State Finals
The wild celebration was on for the players and coaching staff of Windward School, after they captured the CIF Southern California Division I title on Tuesday, with a 61-58 victory over Orangewood Academy. The…
Headed to State Championship
Venice High School booked its ticket to the CIF State Div. III basketball title game on Tuesday, with a 62-55 victory over Viewpoint in the SoCal Regional final. The Gondoliers, with senior forward Akitoa…
LTSC Announces Grand Opening of Terasaki Budokan
Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) will celebrate the grand opening of the Paul I. Terasaki Budokan, a community recreation facility, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, March 11, followed by a free and public…
Championship Run
Saint Joseph will compete for the CIF SoCal girls’ soccer Div. IV title when they host Hemet at 3 p.m. Saturday in Lakewood. Saint Joseph (15-2-3) features frosh forward and halfback Melia Kukahiko (pictured).…
Orangewood Academy, Venice Advance in State Basketball Tournament
Orangewood Academy is moving on in the CIF State girls basketball Div. I tournament, after a 42-30 victory over Granada Hills Charter on Thursday. The Spartans, featuring Karly Kakimoto, will host Bishop Montgomery in…
Orangewood Academy, Brentwood Open CIF State with Victories
The CIF State tournament got under way on Tuesday, with girls’ and boys’ teams in the hunt for the coveted title. GIRLS In Div. I, Orangewood Academy advanced with a 62-48 openinground win over…
Excellence On and Off the Mat
Kyle Sakuda of Sonora High School made the most of his berth into the CIF State wrestling championships, held last weekend in Bakersfield. In addition to finishing in the top 16, Sakuda was also…
Another Championship in the LACES Family Legacy
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS, Rafu Sports Editor A good 15 minutes after the game had ended, Cody Yamaki still clung to the championship plaque, as if there was a possibility they might come to…
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