Mar Vista Girls Basketball Team Wins Sparks Tournament at Staples Center

The Mar Vista Recreation Center’s Girls Basketball program is proving to be quite a powerhouse.

Mar Vista Cancer Survivor Throws Ceremonial First Pitch for Dodgers

Ten-year-old Vanessa Ribeiro was selected for the honor by Councilman Mike Bonin.

Westchester Babe Ruth Team World Series Bound

The team comprised of players from the Westside scored their birth in the World Series tournament by defeating Northern California’s Tri-Valley 8-7 and becoming the Southwest Regional champions.

Westchester 14 U Baseball Team Defeats Arizona in Regional Championship

The team, comprising players from throughout the Westside needs to win its next game against La Crescenta today for a shot at the semi finals.

Westchester Babe Ruth 14 U All Star Team Splits First Two Games at Regional Championships

The team, which comprises players from throughout the Westside, will play Arizona tonight.

Westchester Babe Ruth Teams Advance to Pacific Regional Championship

The 15U and 14U teams won their respective State Championships this past week. The teams comprise players from throughout the Westside including Venice.

Take a Kid Golfing for $1 at L.A. County Golf Courses

For the month of July, anyone under 18 can golf for only $1 at any Los Angeles County public golf course with a paid adult.

Venice Man Wins Marina del Rey Halibut Derby

Tim Sheridan took first place with his 33.5 pound fish over the June 8 and 9 weekend.

Staff Sgt. Takes Home Bodybuilding Title at Venice Beach

Joshua Suttle won the Armed Middle Weight Division and Armed Forces Championship on Memorial Day.

Cross Country Run for Boston Marathon Victims Gets Underway in Venice

A 3,300 mile relay to raise money for 'One Fund' began at Venice Beach Friday morning. It will end on June 30 in Boston.

Biography of Olympic Medallist and Venice Resident Ronda Rousey

The unauthorized biography of mixed martial artist, Olympic bronze medallist and Venice resident Ronda Rousey debuts June 15.

Downtown to Venice Route Captured by Westside Photographer

A glimpse of the 2013 CicLAvia bike ride through the camera lens of a local bicyclist.

Over a Hundred Venice Residents Compete in Marathon

Several Venetians finished the race in under four hours.

Venice-Raised University of Montana Forward Named Basketball Player of the Week

Player averaged 26 points per game.

CicLAvia Rolling to the Beach

The popular car free event announces details about a new route that will start in downtown L.A. and wind its way to Venice Beach.

Mar Vista Man Takes Sixth Place in Redondo Beach Super Bowl 10K

Kevin Purcell took part in the annual Redondo Beach Super Bowl 10K run on Sunday. He previously won the Catalina Marathon in 2011.

Registration Begins for L.A. Triathlon

Triathlon starts in Venice Beach and ends downtown.

Marathon to Close Some Streets on Sunday

The race begins in Venice at 7 a.m. and ends in Playa del Rey by noon.

Kobe Bryant Makes Appearance in Venice Beach

The Lakers star signed basketballs and promoted his new Nike athletic shoes on Saturday.

Running with Holiday Spirit

Santa Monica-Venice Christmas run celebrates 35 years.

Venice and Mar Vista Residents Complete L.A. Triathlon

Seven Venice residents and one Mar Vista resident successfully crossed the finish line of the L.A. Herbalife Triathlon on Sunday.

KLEZMER MUSIC & DANCE JAMS

Westside Traffic Woes Worsen With Triathlon

UPDATED: Drivers 'infuriated' that they couldn't cross north or south across Olympic or Venice boulevards between Venice Beach and downtown Los Angeles.

$7.00 Pilates Mat classes all week!

BMX Riders and Skaters Compete in Big Air Contest in Venice

World’s Best Skate and BMX Pros Converge on Venice Beach to Launch Sony’s New POV Action Cam With a Triples Competition on ASA’s Massive 195-Foot-Long Ramp

L.A. Triathlon to Begin in Venice

Streets will be closed as athletes swim, bike and run from Venice to downtown L.A.

Pesto Day 2012

Skate for Breast Cancer

New Prental Yoga Class at The Moving Joint

Beginning Pilates Mat class

Gondos Sail into City Playoffs

Three Venice High teams and two Animo squads make the postseason.

Venice Squads Earn Postseason Berths

Three Gondos teams and two Animo squads make the City playoffs.

Gondos Finally on a Winning Streak

The Gondoliers end the regular season with a 60-50 league victory over LACES.

Gondos Enter Playoffs with Momentum

The Venice boys basketball team beats LACES in its last regular season game.

Venice Kicks Comets Aside

The girls soccer team bounces back from tough losses to rout Westchester.

Gondos Explode in Big League Win

In a must-win game, the Venice High boys soccer team rips Hamilton 5-1.

Gondos Explode in Big League Win

In a must-win game, the Venice High boys soccer team rips Hamilton 5-1.

Venice Defense Folds in Fourth

The Venice girls basketball team leads for three quarters but loses to Westchester.

Venice High Girls' Tennis Team Falls to Palisades Again

For the second time in a week, Venice High loses to what could be the best team in the city.

Venice Skate Park Celebrates First Birthday

Hundreds of people gather Sunday to mark the occasion.