UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
SEC File Number:
1-13290
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
CUSIP Number:
84917P10
(Check one:) { } Form 10-K { } Form 20-F { } Form 11-K
{X} Form 10-Q { } Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: September 30, 2004
{ } Transition Report on Form 10-K
{ } Transition Report on Form 20-F
{ } Transition Report on Form 11-K
{ } Transition Report on Form 10-Q
{ } Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the transition period ended: Not applicable
NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE
COMMISSION HAS VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked
above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: Not applicable
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
The Sports Club Company, Inc.
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Full Name of Registrant
Not applicable
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Former Name if Applicable
11100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 300
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
(a) The reasons described in reasonable
detail in Part III of the form could not
be eliminated without unreasonable effort
or expense;
(XX) (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual
report, transition report on Form 10-K,
Form 20-F, Form 11-
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K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will
be filed on or before the fifteenth
calendar day following the prescribed due
date; or the subject quarterly report or
transition report on Form 10-Q, or
portion thereof, will be filed on or
before the fifth calendar day following
the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other
exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has
been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, Form 20-F,
Form 11-K, Form 10-Q or Form N-SAR, or the transition report, or portion
thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed period. (Attach Extra Sheets
if Needed)
The registrant has been working diligently to prepare its consolidated
financial statements for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 and such
consolidated financial statements have been substantially completed. However,
due to delays associated with the recent change in the registrant's certifying
accountants the above registrant has not finalized its consolidated financial
statements and is unable to file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended September 30, 2004 within the prescribed period without
unreasonable effort or expense. The registrant expects to file its quarterly
report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 on or before
November 19, 2004.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard
to this notification.
Timothy M. O'Brien 310-479-5200
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(Name) (Area code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period
that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the
answer is no, identify report(s).
{X} Yes { } No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results
of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or
portion thereof?
{ } Yes {X} No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.
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The Sports Club Company, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 10, 2004 By: /s/ Timothy M. O'Brien
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Timothy M. O'Brien
Chief Financial Officer
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