After 12 months of almost exclusively bad news, 2020 ended on a positive note thanks to several Long Beach Poly pro sports alums, as well as some students. Poly NFL and NBA products hosted several events and made several donations to local charities, helping to brighten the spirits of many in the city. “We’re really […]
PODCAST: LB Fee Show With Longtime Administrator Cindy Masner
On this episode of The LB Fee Show we talk to Long Beach State athletic director Andy Fee about the basketball teams and their strange schedules. We also catch up with former LBSU Deputy Athletics Director and Senior Woman Administrator Cindy Masner who retired after 37 years on campus. S4E67 – Happy Retirement To Cindy […]
St. Anthony Hires New Boys’ Soccer Coach Aaron Rodriguez
Most high school sports programs had a relatively quiet year due to COVID-19 shutdowns, but St. Anthony boys’ soccer was busy. The Saints reached the CIF-SS quarterfinals for the first time in school history last year after replacing its head coach midseason. The school also announced plans to break ground on a new $9 million […]
COLUMN: Club Sports Can Support Mental Health
I’ve always believed in the power of prep sports. They cultivate a competitive spirit in young student-athletes while teaching life lessons, building strong friendships and nurturing confidence. COVID-19 shutdowns have ripped a giant hole in our community where high school sports used to be, and I think this is a perfect time for club sports […]
Long Beach State Women’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak
Long Beach State women’s basketball survived a late scare and stayed undefeated in Big West Conference action by beating Cal State Fullerton 66-64 on Saturday at Walter Pyramid. LBSU (7-1, 6-0) sits atop the Big West standings and is off to its best start since the 2005-06 season. Fullerton (0-7, 0-4) bounced back from a […]
Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Loses In Overtime
Saturday’s second game in as many days between Long Beach State men’s basketball and Cal State Fullerton looked a lot like Friday’s game with one big difference. Just like Friday, LBSU took an early lead on Saturday thanks to hot shooting and strong defense. And just like Friday, Fullerton came all the way back in […]
VIDEO: Long Beach State vs. CSU Fullerton, Women’s Basketball
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PHOTOS: Long Beach State Women’s Basketball vs. Fullerton
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Long Beach State Women Top Fullerton
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team continued its excellent start to the season on Friday evening with an easy win over Cal State Fullerton, 69-50. The win improves the team to 6-1 on the season and 5-0 in Big West play, the team’s best start to a conference slate since the 2005-06 season. Although […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. CSU Fullerton Women’s Basketball
We’ve got some great photos from Long Beach State’s win by photographer Joseph Kling.