Santa Monica YMCA Stars Win League Championships
By Coach Paul Drew The Culver Vampires and the Santa Monica Stars met each other this past Saturday. The tension was high, the atmosphere was electric; this was to be the game to determine the […]
St. Monica Football in Action
By Sam Catanzaro The St. Monica High School boys varsity football team has gotten off to a 0-3 start to the 2018 pre-season but with two close games, the action has been nothing short of […]
From Santa Monica to Paris
A Santa Monican’s journey to medaling in dance at the 10th anniversary of the Gay Games. By Brianna Kwasnik Ten years ago, now Santa Monica resident, Jo Popadynetz was asked what her goal was when […]
Under 7 but not Over Matched
Santa Monica YMCA U7 Stars continue their dominating season. By Staff Writer The Under 7 (U7) Santa Monica YMCA Stars basketball team won their game in convincing fashion over their Culver-Palms YMCA opponent this past weekend […]
Wheelchair Backflips
Wheelchair Motor Cross rider Katherine Beattie is the first women to do a backflip in a wheelchair. “You have to learn how to fall,” Beattie said. “It has really helped me in my everyday life.” […]
Santa YMCA Stars Back to Winning Ways
By Santa Monica Mirror Staff Writer The Santa Monica Under 7 Stars are back to their winning ways, a week after they saw their undefeated run come to an end, with a resounding 27-6 victory […]
Freediving
To some, it is an extreme sport but for those who Freedive, it is extreme meditation. Venice-based president of the United States Freediving Federation Jeremy Stephan explains that most of us can hold our breath […]
Santa Monica YMCA Youth Basketball Team Remains Undefeated
Girl power comes to rescue in 25-10 victory over Culver-Palms. By Staff Writer This past weekend all four of the youth basketball teams representing the Santa Monica YMCA won their games in the Culver-Palms YMCA […]
Softballers Advance To State Championships
By Leanna Einbinder Santa Monica Girls Fastpitch is sending four teams to the State softball championships in Lancaster this month. The Santa Monica 14U Gold team won the LA/South Bay District Tournament in Downey last […]
A Hole in One
Google popped up in Santa Monica this weeekend. The search engine giant, known for its mapping system, email and cloud storage appeared on the Third Street Promenade to introduce people to its new hardware technology, […]