Long Beach State Homecoming at Walter Pyramid Women’s Basketball vs. Westcliff, 1 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. San Diego, 3:30 p.m. Homecoming is moving inside this year and celebrating the Walter Pyramid 25 year anniversary with a basketball doubleheader. PODCAST: The LB Fee Show With Dan Monson, Jeff Cammon The Long Beach State men’s basketball team […]
For the second consecutive year, Long Beach State men’s basketball opened its season with a valiant effort and a disappointing defeat at UCLA. The Bruins extended a four-point halftime lead to win a close game at Pauley Pavilion last season, and they came back late on Wednesday night to beat the Beach 69-65. A handful […]
The Long Beach State basketball season starts this week and on Saturday both men’s and women’s teams host a Homecoming doubleheader. The women will take on Westcliff at 1 p.m. before the men play San Diego at 3:30 p.m., and both head coaches are being realistic about expectations this season. “We’re a work in progress,” […]
This week we sit down with Long Beach State Athletic Director Andy Fee to talk about Homecoming before we welcome basketball coaches Dan Monson and Jeff Cammon to preview the upcoming seasons. Episode 42 – Homecoming Preview Spectacular With Dan Monson And Jeff Cammon by lbsuathletics We’ve got a Homecoming extravaganza! Andy and the guys […]
Jordan Bell is known for many things. The Long Beach Poly alum, NBA champion, and Minnesota Timberwolves forward has been an elite basketball player and shotblocker for many years, dating back to his playing days in his hometown. He’s always been known as a talker, too–he talked back in class, he talked trash to opponents, […]
We’ve got some great photos from Jordan Bell’s charity basketball game in the Walter Pyramid, which raised money for the Race to Erase MS charity. All photos by photographer Stephen Dachman.
Colorado Springs is a long way away from Long Beach, but the US Olympic & Paralympic Training Center had a distinct local flavor last week. USA Basketball hosted its annual Junior National Team camp with 73 high school-aged athletes from around the country all in competition to impress USA Basketball coaches, hone their craft, and […]
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has logged a lot of travel miles in the last 12 years under coach Dan Monson. He took his team around the country to play some of the best programs and put his program on the map, but a contract extension last year included a shift in philosophy […]
A pair of young NBA players with ties to Long Beach have been making moves and headlines this summer. Long Beach Poly alum Jordan Bell won a championship two years ago as a rookie with the Golden State Warriors, and signed a free agent contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves worth $1.6 million for one season. […]
This is the first installment of Next One Up, an occasional summer feature series taking a look at some of the biggest up-and-coming stars in the Long Beach sports world. All photos by Art O’Neill and John Napalan. Old Town Road is ruling the air waves, there’s a new Spider-Man movie in theaters, and the […]