New Long Beach State Dirtbags head coach Eric Valenzuela is a renowned pitching coach, and it showed last weekend at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field where the Dirtbags took the season opening series from visiting Cal. LBSU (2-1) got a pair of phenomenal starts from pitchers Adam Seminaris and Alfredo Ruiz in the wins on […]
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PODCAST: CIF Playoff Previews For Basketball, Soccer, Water Polo
This week on the show we’re previewing the CIF playoffs, picking our favorite Long Beach quotes about Long Beach, updating the local sports schedule and much more! 02:15 Question O’ The Week: When do the playoffs start? 08:45 Athletes O’ The Week 13:20 Games O’ The Week: CIF Playoffs for basketball, soccer, water polo […]
College Notebook: Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Back To Winning Ways
No. 5 Long Beach State men’s volleyball got back to winning ways and picked up a pair of four-set victories at the Ohio State Tournament last weekend. The Beach (7-1) opened the road trip with a 24-26, 26-24, 25-19, 25-19 win over No. 9 Penn State, and then finished the week by taking down host […]
Long Beach Schools Celebrate Signing Day
Four Long Beach schools held Signing Day ceremonies last week to honor their student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent, going on to play college sports. Long Beach Poly As always, Long Beach Poly hosted a big Signing Day celebration in the school’s auditorium, where boys’ athletic director Rob Shock was emotional as ever. “This […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar Feb. 6-9
Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Girls’ & Boys’ Basketball, 5 & 6:30 p.m. The Moore League boys’ basketball championship will be officially decided at Millikan tonight when defending champion Long Beach Poly comes in for the regular season finale. The Rams have clinched at least […]
PODCAST: Our Favorite Long Beach Sports Turnarounds
This week on the show we’re talking about the biggest Long Beach sports turnarounds we’ve seen, the recent Moore League upsets and much more. 03:00 Question O’ The Week: What did you do for the Super Bowl? 09:45 Athletes O’ The Week 14:10 Game O’ The Week: Long Beach Poly at Millikan Boys’ & Girls’ […]
Notebook: Long Beach State Volleyball Falls, Long Beach City College Baseball Wins
A consistent big block helped No. 8 UCLA upset No. 4 Long Beach State at Walter Pyramid last Saturday night 25-23, 25-18, 22-25, 25-23 to snap a record-setting home winning streak for the Beach. VIDEO The Bruins outblocked the Beach 14-3 and held LBSU to a .226 team hitting percentage. “We struggled with consistency and […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar Jan. 30 – Feb. 2
Find out where your favorite Long Beach team is playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Soccer, 6:30 p.m. Wilson is just two wins away from clinching the Moore League title, and the toughest game left on the schedule is tonight at home against rival Long Beach Poly. The Bruins held on for an exciting […]
PHOTOS: 64th Annual Long Beach Century Club Banquet
We’ve got some great shots of one of our favorite nights of the year from photographer Stephen Dachman.
PODCAST: When Kobe Bryant Came To Long Beach
This week we’re talking about the times we were lucky enough to see Kobe Bryant in Long Beach and at the Summer Olympics in London. We’ll also recap the 64th Long Beach Century Club Awards Banquet (21:00) and talk about the best moments from Monday night at The Grand.