The Major League Baseball playoff picture is starting to take shape, and only a handful of players with Long Beach ties are contributing to teams pushing for the postseason. New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks hit his 22nd home run of the season on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles. That is a career high […]
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These Long Beach Products Are Hoping To Make The NFL This Weekend
The next week is going to be critical for the more than 20 Long Beach football players hoping to make an NFL roster. Currently teams can hold as many as 90 players, but on Saturday, Sept. 1, by 1 p.m. west coast time, that number will drop to the regular season-sized roster of 53 players. […]
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: Wilson Girls’ Volleyball
Wilson girls’ volleyball might have its most naturally talented squad since coach Carlos Briceno inherited Rebecca Strehlow in 2011, but he said his players need more time together in order to reach the peak of their potential. “We have a lot of talent and a lot of height, but we’re still young,” Briceno said. “We’re […]
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
ROUNDUP: Long Beach Football, Week 2
The Long Beach high school football season kept rolling on Friday night as several local teams were in action across Southern California. Enjoy great coverage by Mike Guardabascio, JJ Fiddler, Tyler Hendrickson, Alex Carmon, Shar Higa, Stephen Dachman, Art O’Neil, John Napalan, Joseph Kling, Jordan Sanders and Bobby Hauck. Long Beach Poly 26, Narbonne 3 […]
Long Beach Football Previews Week 2
The entire Moore League and St. Anthony is in action for the second weekend of CIF high school football. All games are tonight at 7 p.m. Long Beach Poly vs. Narbonne at Veterans Memorial Stadium Millikan at Gahr Wilson vs. San Dimas St. Anthony at Warren Compton vs. Santa Monica Jordan vs. Rancho Dominguez Cabrillo […]
PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! With Ken Jakemer
This week we’re discussing the Long Beach PONY All-Star success with president and manager Ken Jakemer (2:30) 20:00 Long Beach Football Previews 33:00 Either, Or: Hard Knocks or Last Chance U? 39:00 Fam Jam
PREVIEW: Wilson vs. San Dimas Football
Wilson is at home for the second straight tonight against San Dimas. The Bruins lost their season opener to Mayfair, and this week of practice has been full of adjustments. “This is a get-right week for us,” Wilson coach Mark Ziegenhagen said. “We were behind the eight ball early last week and that took us […]
Long Beach Players Win Maccabi Games Baseball Gold
A team of mostly Long Beach baseball players won the gold medal at the Maccabi Games last week, a sports tournament designed specifically for Jewish youth. Wilson assistant Marc Prager was the head coach, with Jordan alum Phillip Berman assisting. The players included AJ Castano, Davis Ramage, and Jacob Ribitzki from Wilson, Jacob Kraus and […]