Seven of the eight local high school football teams are playing home games or against opponents within driving distance tonight. Click on each game for a preview. Avalon vs. Desert Christian Cabrillo vs. San Pedro Jordan @ Lynwood Lakewood vs. Mayfair Long Beach Poly vs. Los Alamitos (Cerritos College) Millikan vs. Aquinas St. Anthony vs. […]
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PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! The Health Of Football
This week on What Up, Long Beach!? we discuss the state of high school football and why participation numbers in California have declined. 22:00 Moore League Fall Sports 23:00 High School Football Previews 29:00 Either, Or… Are You Superstitious? 33:00 Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball & Women’s Soccer 35:30 Fam Jam Focus on head injuries […]
PREVIEW: Avalon Football vs. Desert Christian
Avalon High is starting its 8-man football season at 5 p.m. today on the island against Desert Christian. The Lancers went a combined 30-2 from 2014 to 2016, and won the 2015 CIF 8-man State Championship. Last season, Avalon suffered through a 2-6 rebuilding season while missing the postseason for the first time in eight […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar
Here are some of the local games and events for Long Beach State, the Moore League and St. Anthony. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Volleyball, 4:30 p.m. Today is the second full day of Moore League action after most of the local teams competed in tournaments last week, and it features two of the best school […]
Long Beach High School Girls’ Volleyball Preview
The Lakewood and Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball rivalry has been the best in the Moore League for the last several years, with one of the two teams winning every league title since 2012 and sharing it twice, including last season. This year both teams are boasting impressive freshmen that will bring new life and […]
PREVIEW: Avalon Girls’ Volleyball
Avalon coach Carlos Martinez knows that his team can make a playoff run in the CIF-SS Division 9 bracket–if they can get there. The Lancers have had playoff success in the past but are in a division with two Division 7 teams and two Division 8 teams this year. “If we can get out of […]
Long Beach Football Schedule: Week Three
Find out where and when your favorite team is playing this week. Avalon vs. Desert Christian Cabrillo vs. San Pedro Jordan @ Lynwood Lakewood vs. Mayfair Long Beach Poly vs. Los Alamitos (Cerritos College) Millikan vs. Aquinas St. Anthony vs. Palm Springs Wilson @ Huntington Beach LBCC vs. Grossmont (Sat. 5 p.m.) BYE: Compton
Long Beach Football Schedule: Week Two
Here’s this week’s football schedule, with all games starting at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. WEEK 2 AUGUST 24 Cabrillo @ Summit Compton vs. Santa Monica Jordan vs. Rancho Dominguez Lakewood @ Windermere Prep (Florida) Long Beach Poly vs. Narbonne (Veterans Memorial Stadium) Millikan @ Gahr St. Anthony @ Warren Wilson vs. Sam Dimas SCRIMMAGE: […]
Long Beach Football Schedule: Week 1
Happy football season, Long Beach! Check out our previews of every team with projected starting lineups as well as our video previews of every team if you haven’t already. Here’s the full schedule of who’s playing where this week. WEEK 1 AUGUST 17 Cabrillo vs. Bellflower Compton vs. Compton Centennial (5 p.m.) Jordan vs. Aliso […]
Avalon Lancers Football Season Preview
Last season is one Avalon football wants to forget. After going a combined 30-2 over three consecutive seasons, and winning a CIF 8-man State Championship, the Lancers were 2-6 last year while missing the postseason for the first time since since 2010. More than half of the players on the Avalon roster are seniors, but […]