Jordan coach Bryan Whitfield doesn’t particularly want to hear anyone else’s complaints about rainy weather messing up their practice schedule. Because Jordan’s construction is still underway, the team doesn’t have a baseball field on campus, and has had to walk over to Houghton Park to get their work in. That has presented its own set […]
It has been four long years since St. Anthony’s magical season that ended in the CIF-SS Division 6 championship game that was lost to Flintridge Prep, but sixth-year coach Kris Jondle thinks this Saints team has the talent to get back to glory. “I think this will be the best team I have here,” Jondle […]
This could be the year that Compton baseball snaps its 62-game Moore League losing streak. Compton hasn’t won a league game since 2013, but second-year coach Lorenzo Reddick isn’t rushing results, and he’s starting multiple underclassman this season. “We’ve got some numbers this year,” Reddick said. “But I’m still trying to get these guys to […]
Photo courtesy LBCC Entering his 26th season as the head coach at LBCC, Casey Crook is the seven-time conference coach of the year. He didn’t get to that point by mincing words, and he chooses not to in evaluating where the Vikings are a few weeks into the 2019 season. “Well we’re 2-6, so you’d […]
The Long Beach State Dirtbags are coming off one of the most unlucky seasons of baseball in school history. The talented squad with NCAA Super Regional experience under their belts was decimated by injuries, and only half of the projected starting lineup was available for the start of Big West Conference play. “It was challenging, […]
This week on the podcast with Long Beach State athletic director Andy Fee we’re talking about the mascot submissions and previewing the upcoming baseball season with coach Troy Buckley and senior shortstop Laine Huffman. Episode 28 – Dirtbags Preview With Troy Buckley And Laine Huffman by lbsuathletics Andy and JJ speak briefly about how fans, […]
This week we’re doing an Offseason Reset interview with Wilson High alum and Minnesota Twins pitcher Chase De Jong. 06:15 Offseason Reset With Wilson High alum and MLB Pitcher Chase De Jong 24:15 Athletes Of The Week 29:40 Either, Or… Is Tom Brady the GOAT, yet? 35:35 Fam Jam
This week we’re doing an Offseason Reset interview with Millikan High alum and Long Beach State Dirtbags Jacob Hughey before previewing a special print edition of the Grunion Gazette. 03:00 Offseason Reset With Long Beach State Dirtbag Jacob Hughey 13:00 Athletes Of The Week 18:20 Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Preview 22:40 Fam Jam
Long Beach PONY baseball is gearing up for another season at Whaley Park and registration for 13-14 year olds will be open until Jan. 26. Long Beach PONY has been the most successful youth baseball league in the city for the last decade with nine West Zone finals appearances, five World Series appearances and two […]
STORY BY JAMES CRABTREE-HANNIGAN Millikan girls’ basketball stayed unbeaten in Moore League and put itself in the driver’s seat to challenge Long Beach Poly with a 68-39 win over Lakewood on Monday. The Rams blitzed the Lancers with a 23-point first quarter and coasted to the victory, hardly allowing the home team within 15 points […]