At a special meeting of the Long Beach Century Club last night, the club made its annual large donation to local schools, as president Ben Goldberg handed over a ceremonial check in the amount of $34,000. Long Beach State received $12,500, LBCC received $7,500, and Cabrillo, Jordan, Lakewood, Millikan, Poly, Wilson, and St. Anthony received […]
Family-owned and operated Naples Rib Company, a community-focused barbeque and catering restaurant, celebrates its 35-year anniversary November 1-20 by donating 20% of all dine-in and take-out sales to 35 local and national charities. The program runs November 1-20, 2018 at both Naples Rib Company in Long Beach and at the family’s second location, Newport Rib […]
In our biweekly podcast with Long Beach State athletic director Andy Fee we discuss the upcoming men’s basketball season with men’s basketball coach Dan Monson. Episode 20 – Basketball Approaches With Andy And Dan Monson by lbsuathletics Basketball season is approaching, so we had a long discussion on hoops with both Andy and Men’s Basketball […]
Congratulations to our college Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! Jessica Blakeman, LBCC Volleyball The Vikings improved to 15-3 last week in a split pair of matches, with a loss to El Camino and a win over Passadena. The Vikings were led in both matches by Jessica Blakeman, […]
A first career goal, and a historic career goal, lifted Long Beach State women’s soccer over UC Irvine 2-1 on Sunday night at George Allen Field. Freshman Sierra Castles scored her first goal as a 49er in the 36th minute to give LBSU (9-5-2, 4-1-1) a lead, and senior Ashley Gonzales scored her school-record 34th […]
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Long Beach State Basketball Preseason Scrimmage Hear from Long Beach State men’s basketball coach Dan Monson and women’s basketball coach Jeff Cammon after their teams took the Walter Pyramid floor in front of season ticket holders for the first intersquad scrimmages of the year. Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage
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Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this weekend… THURSDAY High School Girls’ Golf, Noon Today is the final round of the Moore League individual tournament at El Dorado Golf Course. It will be the only 18-hole round of the week after nine holes were played at Recreation Park and Skylinks on […]
Image from Basketball in Long Beach; Tex Winter draws a play on the hardwood.This story features excerpts and a photo from Basketball in Long Beach, available in bookstores, online, or from the authors. Additional reporting by Chris Trevino. Former Long Beach State men’s basketball coach Tex Winter passed away Wednesday at the age of 96; […]