Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Joshua Robinson-Little, Millikan Football Millikan linebacker Joshua Robinson-Little had a huge game for the Rams in a much-needed win over Cabrillo last week. Robinson-Little forced and recovered a pair of fumbles, and also had an interception he took back […]
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Football: Avalon Stays Undefeated In Express League
The Avalon 8-Man football team continued its winning streak on Saturday with a 54-16 victory at St. Michael’s Prep. The Lancers (5-3, 4-0) are tied atop the Express League with Sage Hill, and will visit the Lightning on Friday for a league championship game. Junior Adalberto Martinez had five touchdowns and 320 all-purpose yards on […]
CIF Volleyball: Lakewood, Wilson, St. Anthony, Avalon Advance To Quarterfinals
It was a special Saturday for Long Beach volleyball fans as all four teams competing in the second round of the CIF Southern Section girls’ volleyball playoffs advanced to next week’s CIF-SS quarterfinals, which will be held on Wednesday. The quarterfinals will have a lot on the line. Not only will the winners advance to […]
TONIGHT: CIF-SS Volleyball Playoffs Continue For Long Beach Teams
Five Long Beach teams are still alive in the volleyball playoffs after a great opening round for Long Beach on Thursday. Wilson and St. Anthony are both at home this evening as the local teams try to advance to Wednesday’s quarterfinal matches. All games at 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Division 2 Lakewood @ Beckman, […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach Football Coverage, Week Ten
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games! Compton 30, Lakewood 26 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Long Beach Poly 52, Jordan 7 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Millikan 35, Cabrillo 6 VIDEO/PHOTOS St. Anthony 7, St. Paul 49 STORY/VIDEO Avalon Preview LBCC Preview
High School Football Preview: Avalon vs. St. Michael’s Prep
The Avalon 8-Man football team is riding a winning streak and can stay undefeated in the Express League with a win at St. Michael’s Prep today at 12 p.m. in Silverado. Avalon (4-3, 3-0) has scored 145 points in its last two league wins at home, and is looking to roll that momentum into the […]
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 […]