A Coed Softball League That Plays for Bragging Rights and the Round Afterward
On a public diamond near Los Feliz, a Tuesday-night league plays out the summer, where the standings matter a little and the bar tab matters more.
Sports
From Hollywood High to the big leagues.
The Grown Men Who Still Play Hardball on Sunday Mornings
A wood-bat amateur league fills the Griffith Park diamonds every Sunday with players who aged out of everything else and refused to switch to softball.
A Youth Baseball League Opens Its Season Rich in Players and Short on Coaches
Registration in the Hollywood-area youth league rebounded past 320 this spring. The number of parents willing to run a practice did not keep pace, and opening day arrived with two teams still looking for someone to lead them.
A Yard Short: Hollywood's Sheiks Fall in the City Final
The Sheiks drove the length of the field in the last two minutes and reached the shadow of the goal line, where the clock and a Crestmont goal-line stand ended the finest season in a decade.
