Photo courtesy LBSU The Long Beach State track and field program was in Sacramento last weekend competing at the NCAA West Prelims, where five Long Beach athletes were able to punch their tickets to the NCAA Finals, which will be in Austin next week. “We’re looking forward to seeing how everyone performs in Austin at […]
Congratulations to our final Athletes of the Week of the school year and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Ricky Tiedemann, Lakewood Baseball Recent San Diego State commit and Lakewood ace Ricky Tiedemann won MVP honors at last week’s Kiwanis All Star Baseball Game between the Moore League and the San […]
This week on the show we’re going to catch up with a local coaching legend, celebrate local track and field in our Athletes Of The Week segment and update you on local pros taking care of business. 02:20 Offseason Reset interview with Wilson High athletic director Jeff Evans 20:30 Athletes Of The Week from a […]
Chris Betts hasn’t made his Major League Baseball debut yet, but the 22-year old Wilson High alum grabbed some headlines earlier this month with a fantastic display of fundamentals. Betts is the everyday catcher for the Bowling Green Hot Rods, the Single-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, and is having a solid season after […]
This week we’re talking to Long Beach State athletics director Andy Fee about the new Shark mascot on campus, and what it means for the average fan. We also caught up with women’s golf coach Joey Cerulle to talk about his teams back-to-back Big West Tournament championships. Episode 35 – Back To Back Again With […]
The Long Beach State men’s volleyball national champions weren’t the only program on campus to collect some Big West Conference postseason honors this month. Women’s Golf LBSU had six golfers make the All-Big West team after winning a second consecutive Big West Championship. Senior Haley Tygret made the first team for the second year after […]
Becoming a sportswriter a dozen years ago has had several unexpected consequences in my life. I involuntarily take stats in my head even when I’m watching a game on television for fun. I’m an expert on the national anthem, which I’ve heard performed (conservatively) 500 times. And I have spent more hours than I can […]
Last Friday’s announcement that the students of Long Beach State voted to adopt “Sharks” as the new mascot of the school caused a major reaction among the university’s sports fans, who were posting all over social media wondering if they’d be rooting for the Sharks come the Fall. Long Beach State athletic director Andy […]
Congratulations to all our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! HIGH SCHOOL Rachel Glenn, Wilson Track & Field It was another golden Saturday for Wilson junior sensation Rachel Glenn, who won three individual championships at the CIF Southern Section Division 1 Track & Field championships. Glenn brought home titles in the […]
A trio of former Lakewood Lancers made some interesting headlines during a busy week for local products in Major League Baseball. Matt Duffy and Travis d’Arnaud were both involved in a move by the Tampa Bay Rays last Friday. Five days after d’Arnaud was picked up by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Rays acquired the […]