The state’s longest league championship streak will be on the line again this year, as Wilson tries to win a 47th consecutive Moore League title. The Bruins are led once again by a coach steeped in the tradition of the school’s storied aquatics program, Eric Berg. “We were lucky that the top seniors that graduated […]
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Long Beach Girls’ Swimming Preview: Poly Trying To Make History
The Long Beach Poly girls’ swim team is trying to make history this year as they try to win a fourth consecutive Moore League championship. If they succeed, they’d be the first school other than Wilson to four-peat in the Moore League. Longtime coach Kalani Caldwell said there’s advantages and disadvantages to being the hunted, […]
PODCAST: Long Beach Reacts To Possible New LA Angels Stadium
Do you have a question, comment or concern about the Los Angeles Angels possibly bringing a new Major League Baseball stadium to Shoreline Drive? You came to the right place! This week on the show we’re talking about that and much more breaking Long Beach sports news. 00:00 We sit down with LB Post reporter […]
PODCAST: How Did Cabrillo Boys’ Soccer Make History?
This week we’re talking about how the Cabrillo boys’ soccer team go to the first CIF Southern Section championship game in school history, plus much more. SUBSCRIBE to What Up, Long Beach?! 00:00 How Cabrillo Boys’ Soccer Took Their School To Its First CIF-SS Championship Game 14:30 Athletes Of The Week 16:00 Long Beach Poly […]
Long Beach Softball Season Preview 2019
Long Beach softball is back in a big way this year. The Moore League is full of experienced returning starters, St. Anthony has the talent to make a deep CIF Southern Section playoff run and Long Beach City College is ranked No. 14 in California. Click here for our preview of Wilson Click here for […]
Softball Preview: Jordan Adjusting Under New Head Coach
First-year coach Richard Gonzales has a lot of local coaching experience, and said that his Jordan Panthers have the ability to improve substantially this season. With only four seniors on the roster, there will be plenty of opportunities for the young Panthers to cut their teeth. “It’s all about confidence and believing in themselves,” Gonzales […]
Long Beach High School Baseball Preview
With the high school baseball season starting two weeks earlier this year due to a calendar shift by the CIF State office, local players have had to trade their bats for umbrellas. Every coach in the city has talked about the difficulty of warming up for the season while the temperatures are in the 40s, […]
Baseball Preview: Jordan Overcoming Field Issues, Ready For League
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 […]
PODCAST: CIF Soccer Stories, Athletes Of The Week & Hating The New Football League
This week on the show Mike and JJ interview local soccer coach Dalton Kaufman about everything Long Beach futbol, announce the Athletes Of The Week for the first CIF winter playoff games and rant about how much we hate the new football league. Well, mostly it’s JJ who hates it. Enjoy! 06:45 Offseason Reset Interview: […]
PODCAST: Long Beach Playoffs, Signing Day & The Grand Prix
Our latest episode of What Up, Long Beach?! is the perfect thing to listen to on your drive home from work! This week we’re talking about CIF Southern Section playoffs, National Letter Of Intent Day events and new sponsorship for the Long Beach Grand Prix. SUBSCRIBE 00:00 CIF-SS Winter Playoff Previews 05:00 Recapping National Letter […]