We’ve got previews of all of this week’s football games. St. Anthony @ St. Paul Lakewood vs. Compton Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan Cabrillo vs. Millikan LBCC @ Bakersfield
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COLUMN: Lakewood Football Starting Ball Kids Young
Do you know Sheryl Yoast? She is the late daughter of legendary Virginia high school football coach Bill Yoast, and actor Hayden Panettiere famously played her role in the movie “Remember The Titans.” Panettiere performed with gusto to show that a young girl can know more about football than a grown man. She stalked the […]
High School Football Preview: Lakewood vs. Compton
It’s a “win and you’re in” situation for the Lakewood Lancers tonight when they host Compton in Moore League play. Lakewood (4-4, 3-1) can clinch third place in league and it’s first playoff berth in three years with a victory. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. The best common opponent comparison for these teams is […]
CIF Volleyball: Lakewood Sweeps Alemany In Playoff Opener
A regular season of playing elite teams prepared Lakewood to look dominant at home on Thursday in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs. The Lancers came out determined and easily rolled to a 25-13, 25-13, 25-18 win over visiting Alemany. “We’re really confident going into the playoffs,” Lakewood sophomore Laura […]
VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Alemany, CIF Volleyball
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TODAY: Long Beach Teams Start CIF-SS Volleyball Playoffs
The first round of the CIF Southern Section girls’ volleyball playoffs is this evening, and five teams remain in the action after Millikan was eliminated in Tuesday’s wild card round. All games are at 6 p.m. We’ll have live updates on the website. Division 1 Long Beach Poly @ Aliso Niguel Division 2 Lakewood vs. […]
PODCAST: Long Beach Poly, LBSU, Lakers/Clippers & Much More
We need to get some NBA thoughts off of our chests after a rundown of the top Long Beach sports stories this week. 2:40 Question O’ The Week: What the heck is going on at Long Beach State?! 7:25 Athletes O’ The Week 15:25 Game O’ The Week: St. Anthony Football 18:00 Player O’ The […]
COLUMN: Long Beach Volleyball’s Diversity Is Its Strength
Longtime Long Beach State women’s volleyball coach Brian Gimmillaro had many accomplishments during his run at the school, which produced multiple national championships. The one he spoke about most fondly wasn’t the undefeated 1998 national title (the first in NCAA history) or the many Olympians that came out of Long Beach State–it was the national […]
Long Beach’s ‘Special Six’ Open CIF-SS Volleyball Playoffs
The CIF Southern Section girls’ volleyball playoffs begin on Thursday, and the city of Long Beach is sending its best-ever crop of six teams to try and win a championship. Long Beach Poly, Lakewood, Wilson, Millikan, St. Anthony, and Avalon will compete in five divisions to try and win the city’s first CIF-SS title since […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach Football Coverage, Week Nine
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games! Wilson 49, Lakewood 14 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Long Beach Poly 55, Compton 6 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS St. Anthony 20, St. Genevieve 14 STORY Cabrillo 20, Jordan 14 VIDEO/PHOTOS Avalon 65, Brethren Christian 8 Lancers WR/DB Adalberto Martinez had another big game for Avalon with 250 yards from scrimmage, two […]