Movies
The slight romantic comedy “Fish Without a Bicycle” -- its cryptic title coming from the feminist phrase used in a U2 lyric, “A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle” -- written by and starring Jenna Mattison, feels like an acting exercise stretched to feature length.
Oct. 27, 2004
Sports
Shane Beschen of San Clemente, no longer the nervous amateur in the surfing world, won his first major professional title Sunday at the Easter Surfing Classic at Bolsa Chica State Beach.
April 16, 1990
High School Sports
Sophomore fullback Derek Sparks barreled for 225 yards and 2 touchdowns on 19 carries and tailback Keith Mimms added 3 touchdown runs as Banning High overpowered Fairfax, 41-24, in a quarterfinal City section 4-A playoff game Thursday at Venice High’s Watson Field.
Nov. 24, 1988
Chargers
Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Chargers’ 28-24 road win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday — scoring and statistics.
Sept. 24, 2023
First Responder Bowl BOSTON COLLEGE (7-5) vs. NO. 25 BOISE STATE (10-3) at Dallas, 10:30 a.m.
Dec. 25, 2018
The final hurdle before next week’s State wrestling finals awaits 35 regional competitors entered in the Southern Section Masters Meet at Fountain Valley High.
Feb. 24, 1996
Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Chargers’ 27-20 loss to the Vikings at SoFi Stadium on Sunday — scoring and statistics.
Nov. 14, 2021
Fairfax, the Westside’s outstanding team, dominated selections for The Times’ 1990 Westside All-Star High School Football Team.
Dec. 13, 1990
Scott Farnsworth wasn’t feeling too confident as he walked out of the surf Saturday at Bolsa Chica State Beach.
April 15, 1990
Venice Co-Coaches Al Dellinger and Tony Chretin and their quarterback, Louis Jones, and Santa Monica center Eric Banducci won the top Westside honors at the annual Times high school football awards brunch.
Dec. 21, 1989