The Long Beach State Dirtbags are off to their worst start in program history. LBSU (0-7) has lost its first seven games for the first time ever after getting swept by Nevada last weekend at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The previous worst start was 0-6 in 1954, the first season of the program, and […]
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The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. YOUTH Nathan Dowdell, Newcomb Track Newcomb Middle School eighth grader Nathan Dowdell won the All-City middle school championship in the 100 meter sprint last week, with a blazing time of 11.12, which would be a top 15 in […]
Long Beach State Dirtbags Can’t Catch Nevada
The Long Beach State Dirtbags fell behind for the sixth time this season on Saturday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field, and lost for the sixth time this season 5-3 to Nevada. The Dirtbags (0-6) got seniors Laine Huffman and John Sheaks back into the lineup, and that was the best news for the […]
Long Beach State Dirtbags Blanked By Nevada
It took the Long Beach State Dirtbags nine innings to get a hit against Nevada on a cold Friday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field, and despite loading the bases in the bottom of the ninth, they were edged by the visiting Wolf Pack 1-0. SEE PHOTO GALLERY Left fielder Calvin Estrada and Jacob […]
PHOTOS: LBSU Dirtbags vs. Nevada, NCAA Baseball
Great action shots from our own Stephen Dachman.
PREVIEW: Dirtbags Host Nevada This Weekend
The Long Beach State Dirtbags will be at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field all weekend for three games against Nevada in their first home series of the season. The Dirtbags (0-4) lost to San Diego in their home opener on Tuesday. SEE PHOTOS Lakewood High alum Matt Fields will get the start for the Dirtbags […]
PODCAST: How Did Cabrillo Boys’ Soccer Make History?
This week we’re talking about how the Cabrillo boys’ soccer team go to the first CIF Southern Section championship game in school history, plus much more. SUBSCRIBE to What Up, Long Beach?! 00:00 How Cabrillo Boys’ Soccer Took Their School To Its First CIF-SS Championship Game 14:30 Athletes Of The Week 16:00 Long Beach Poly […]
Long Beach State Basketball Comeback Thriller Tops CSUN
From staff reports Long Beach State trailed by as many as 16 points in the second half against CSUN, but came back to win the game, 80-78. Long Beach trailed with less than a second left but Deishuan Booker drew a foul on a 3-point attempt with .8 seconds remaining, and calmly stepped to the […]
Long Beach Softball Season Preview 2019
Long Beach softball is back in a big way this year. The Moore League is full of experienced returning starters, St. Anthony has the talent to make a deep CIF Southern Section playoff run and Long Beach City College is ranked No. 14 in California. Click here for our preview of Wilson Click here for […]
Dirtbags Drop Home Opener To San Diego
The offensive woes continued for the Long Beach State Dirtbags in their home opener on Tuesday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. LBSU (0-4) only mustered five hits in the 4-0 loss to San Diego, and has only scored five runs in its first four games. “Offensively it’s a problem right now as far […]