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January 18, 2019

PODCAST: Offseason reset with MLB pitcher Chase De Jong

by JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio    in Sports

We also take a look at our local athletes of the week.

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January 17, 2019

These Long Beach athletes are making a difference in the pro leagues

by Mike Guardabascio and JJ Fiddler    in Sports

Long Beach has produced more professional football and baseball players than any other city in America, so it’s not surprising that more than 30 athletes with ties to Long Beach competed in the most recent National Football League and...

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• What Up Long Beach?!

January 11, 2019

PODCAST: Offseason reset with LBSU Dirtbag Jacob Hughey

by JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio    in Sports

This week on What Up, Long Beach?! we’re talking with Jacob Hughey about what 2019 has in store for Long Beach State athletics.

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January 8, 2019

Funeral set for Bryce Turner, 20, a talented football player with ‘so much life in front of him’

by Mike Guardabascio and JJ Fiddler    in Sports

Turner's passing is another hard moment in what has been a difficult stretch for LBCC, which has now lost three players in a 16-month span.

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January 6, 2019

Cal defensive back, former St. John Bosco standout Bryce Turner dies at 20

by The Associated Press    in Sports

Turner starred in high school at St. John Bosco. He spent the 2016 season at Long Beach City College before joining Cal.

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• What Up Long Beach?!

January 4, 2019

PODCAST: What we’re looking forward to in 2019

by JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio    in Sports

This week on What Up, Long Beach?! we’re talking about the top Long Beach sports stories we’re looking forward to in 2019.

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• the562

January 3, 2019

‘We’re better with them’: Far from home, these 2 soccer players have bolstered Wilson High

by Mike Guardabascio and JJ Fiddler    in Sports

Cesar Vazquez is a naturally deft defender who is here to learn English before returning to his native Mexico. Brayan Mora is a talented striker who fled Venezuela as a political refugee last year with an unpredictable future.

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• What Up Long Beach?!

December 28, 2018

PODCAST: Counting down the top 10 Long Beach sports stories of 2018

by JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio    in Sports

This week on What Up, Long Beach?!, the city's best and oldest sports podcast, we're counting down the top 10 Long Beach sports stories of 2018.

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• the562

December 27, 2018

‘This is my home’: Long Beach State legend and NBA champion Glenn McDonald to be inducted into Hall of Fame

by Mike Guardabascio and JJ Fiddler    in Sports

After almost a half century of entertaining fans and serving the community, the stars have aligned this year for McDonald, now 66.

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• What Up Long Beach?!

December 21, 2018

PODCAST: Long Beach sports 2018 winners & losers

by JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio    in Sports

This week on What Up, Long Beach?! from the562.org and the Long Beach Post we’re taking a look back at the biggest winners and losers in sports this year.

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