AIRBORNE

There’s something about a beach that just makes you want to lift off into the crisp, clean air. Volleyball players soar up to the net in Santa Monica and, on another day there, a daredevil takes flight on the rings. Basketball players leap for the hoop in San Pedro.

GETTING AHEAD

A man goes out of his head while making a phone call in Santa Monica. A boy loses his while watching a game of touch football in Exposition Park. And a news reporter finds one while interviewing a neighbor about a fire in Venice.