It’s been eight years since the Compton football team started 2-0, but that’s the position the Tarbabes find themselves in after an impressive 13-6 win over Santa Monica. “It’s been a long time, man,” said Compton coach Calvin Bryant. “We’re feeling good, it’s great to be 2-0. Now we just want to focus on some […]
Jordan finished strong at home against Rancho Dominguez Prep to win its first football game since 2016. The 35-20 victory snaps a 12-game losing streak. “The kids feel great,” first-year coach Tim Wedlow said. “There was a lot of energy tonight.” Because of an injury, Anthony Scott took over quarterbacking duties and scored three touchdowns. […]
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Long Beach Poly opens its home schedule and gets its first real test of the season as the Jackrabbits host Narbonne at Veterans Memorial Stadium at 7 p.m. “They have a very strong offensive line led by some big recruits and talented skill players, it will be a tougher matchup for our defense than Dorsey […]
On this week’s episode of the Long Beach 30 we’re talking about the fire chief retiring, Roundup being banned in Long Beach, a smoking ban on patios, as well as discussing deportations in the Cambodian community with Stephanie Rivera and a 4 a.m. last call in Long Beach with Kelly Puente. 0:05 Intro 1:16 Headlines […]
Long Beach Poly football head coach Stephen Barbee announced on Wednesday that the Jackrabbits will wear helmet decals this season in honor of fallen Long Beach Fire Department captain David Rosa, who was killed while on the job in June. Rosa served in Long Beach Fire Station No. 10, which is Poly’s station. “Having that […]
There’s nowhere for the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team to go but up. The 49ers are coming off a 10-19 season in Joy McKienzie-Fuerbringer’s first season as head coach, a rebuilding season that was also the worst winning percentage in the history of the program. The numbers don’t tell the story of a team […]
Three-time Olympic gold medalist and Long Beach legend Misty May-Treanor will speak to the Century Club tonight at the Boathouse on the Bay at 6 p.m. May-Treanor is the head of the LBCC women’s volleyball team and will preview their season as well as answer questions about her illustrious career. Meetings are free to attend.
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 […]
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