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[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 12 (Spring 2021)

May 27, 2021

In the final episode of the Spring 2021 semester of The Sportsrunner, our team brings to you sports coverage, one final time. This week, we give you the latest on the new NBA play-in tournament and more...

Lakers and Clippers Lose Game 1 of NBA Playoffs

Written by Luke Perez • May 26, 2021

NBA Playoffs kicked off last week and it did not disappoint. Both the Lakers and Clippers made it to the postseason again. The Lakers mission is to be back-to-back champs. The Clippers mission is to shake...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 11 (Spring 2021)

May 19, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, we give you the latest on the NBA Hall of Fame Ceremony this weekend and more on the conclusion of the NBA regular season. We also give you the latest transfer...

NFL’s Injury Memo takes away player’s season of pay

Written by Luke Perez • May 14, 2021

Around this time of the year, NFL players start training to prepare for the upcoming season. Since team facilities aren’t open, players train in private gyms, public areas, or training facilities until...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 10 (Spring 2021)

May 12, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest on this NBA Player who accomplished an amazing career feat and we also find out this year's UEFA Champions League finalists. We...

Summer 2021 Must Haves

Written by Luke Perez • May 4, 2021

The world is slowly opening up and it's looking like there will be a Summer in 2021! After a full year of being in doors here’s a list of must-haves to get you ready for your summer adventures: Speaker The...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 9 (Spring 2021)

May 4, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest on this NBA superstar who made his return, more on the UEFA Champions League semi-final, news and accomplishments from baseball's...

Starbucks face Oat Milk Shortage

Written by Luke Perez • May 3, 2021

The super popular Starbucks started offering oat milk back in January 2020 to only their midwest locations. After expanding the dairy alternative nationwide, Starbucks is facing a shortage of the Oatly's...

Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2021

Written by Luke Perez • Apr 28, 2021

April 22, 2021, local congresswoman Linda Sánchez and other 41 congress members made Earth Day special by sponsoring The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2021. The bill plans to decrease pollution,...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 8 (Spring 2021)

Apr 28, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest sports news. We give you the latest on Stephen Curry and his amazing month of April plus more NBA news, we also give you the latest...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 7 (Spring 2021)

Apr 21, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest on milestones and the most recent NBA news, the latest on the European Super League which may have drastic effects in the game...

Former Sheriff’s Detective Found After Killing Ex-wife and Passengers

Written by Luke Perez • Apr 20, 2021

Monday morning of April 19, 2021, a former Sheriff's detective who was on the run was arrested for killing his ex-wife and two others. The domestic incident took place in Austin, TX on April 18, 2021 and...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 6 (Spring 2021)

Apr 13, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest on some of the week's best performances in the NBA, a recap of El Clasico, news/highlights from MLB's first full week of the 2021...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 5 (Spring 2021)

Apr 8, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest on sports news. We talk about the most recent NBA trades/signings, more on Erling Haaland's transfer rumors, news/highlights from...

Orange County Suspected Planned Shooting

Written by Luke Perez • Apr 5, 2021

March 31, 2021 in Orange, CA., a shooting took place at an office complex. The gunman took the lives of four people, including a nine year old boy. Aminadab Gonzalez, 44, was the gunman. He arrived...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 4 (Spring 2021)

Mar 25, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team discusses the latest in NBA, soccer, MLB, and NFL news. The topics range from recent injuries in the NBA to the quarter-final draw in the UEFA Champions...

New Immigration Bills

Written by Luke Perez • Mar 22, 2021

March 18, 2021, the House of Representatives passed two new immigration bills to help “Dreamers” and farmworkers get citizenship here in the U.S. Despite the good intentions of the bill, the Senate...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 3 (March 15, 2021)

Mar 16, 2021

In this week's episode of The Sportsrunner, our team discusses the latest in NBA, soccer, MLB, and NFL news. The topics vary from the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi from this year's Champions...

EA’s NCAA Football Returns

Written by Luke Perez • Mar 16, 2021

EA’s NCAA Football games started back in 1993 and had a huge following ever since. The popularity, game play, and fans rivaled the Madden NFL line. The last installment of the game was NCAA Football...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 2 (Spring 2021)

Mar 10, 2021

In episode 2 of The Sportsrunner, our team brings to you the latest on NBA, Soccer, MLB, and NFL News. Some topics of discussion this week include the NBA All-Star Game and Copa del Rey. We also discuss...

High School Sports Are Back!

Written by Luke Perez • Mar 8, 2021

March 4, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom and his administration settled a lawsuit from high school athletes which cleared outdoor and indoor sports to return. Even with new guidelines and rules, schools, players,...

[Video] The Sportsrunner Episode 1 (Spring 2021)

Mar 3, 2021

In the premiere episode of The Sportsrunner, our team gives you the latest on current sports news. We give you the latest on the NBA All-Star Game, UEFA Champions League, Spring Training, NFL trade rumors,...

NBA Top Shot: The New Sports Trading Card

Written by Luke Perez • Mar 2, 2021

Sports trading cards used to be physical cards that you could collect, buy, or trade. Top Shot has made sports cards digital and they're no longer just a photo. You can now own your favorite moment in...

Nintendo Direct 2021 Recap

Written by Luke Perez • Feb 19, 2021

February 17, 2021, Nintendo ended their silence and announced upcoming games during their Nintendo Direct event. Although some games were well received, gamers and Nintendo fans were ultimately left disappointed....

Coronavirus Vaccine Is on the Way

Written by Luke Perez • Nov 18, 2020

Pfizer, a biopharmaceutical company, and their partner BioNTech, a German biotech company, have created a vaccine to battle the coronavirus. They have reported that it is 90% effective and that their late-stage...

Halloween Drive-Thru Events To See

Written by Luke Perez • Oct 26, 2020

Haunted maze events like Halloween Horror Nights, Knott's Scary Farm, Queen Mary's Dark Harbor are very popular in October. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, many events were cancelled. In Los Angeles, the...

Mail-In Voting, NFL and COVID-19, Lakers Championship and more

Written by Enrique Medina, John Rodriguez, and Luke Perez • Oct 16, 2020

In this episode of Rio Talk, Enrique Medina, John Rodriguez, and Luke Perez discuss the Mail-In Voting situation for the upcoming election, the effect of COVID-19 on the NFL, the Lakers championship celebration...