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, 2005
{ } 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-K or Form N-SAR, or portion
thereof, will be filed
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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, 2005 and such
consolidated financial statements have been substantially completed. However,
due to delays associated with the recent change in the registrant's certifying
accountants, comments received after the SEC's review of The Company's December
31, 2003 Form 10-K/A, and to a restatement resulting from the recent
pronouncement by the SEC regarding accounting for leases, the above registrant
has not finalized its consolidated financial statements and is unable to file
its annual report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2005 within
the prescribed period without unreasonable effort or expense.
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
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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.
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 14, 2005 By: /s/ Timothy M. O'Brien
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Timothy M. O'Brien
Chief Financial Officer
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