PODCAST: What’s omicron doing to Long Beach’s 2022 basketball season?
This week on the show we’re talking about how COVID-19 cancellations will shape the Long Beach high school and college basketball seasons.
High school and college sports face new wave of delays, cancellations during omicron surge
Long Beach State has recently spent more time announcing game cancellations than actually playing them.
It was an unprecedented year for Long Beach sports—in more ways than one
Long Beach high schools won an unprecedented nine CIF-SS championships in 2021, a remarkable story of overcoming adversity and finding a way to succeed in a COVID world.
PODCAST: High school basketball, soccer, water polo and wrestling season previews
We’re giving you a rundown of Long Beach basketball, soccer, water polo and wrestling as a new season starts with new postseason scenarios.
PODCAST: Poly set to take on Serra. And what’s going on with Mater Dei’s hazing controversy
This week we’re talking about Long Beach Poly football winning a CIF championship and taking on Serra in the CIF State game on Saturday.
Billie Jean King to receive SI’s Muhammad Ali Legacy Award
The award celebrates individuals whose dedication to the ideal of fair play has spanned decades and whose career in athletics has had a global impact.
Dee Andrews Sports Complex dedicated Saturday
Andrews was critical in transforming what was once known as the Hamilton Bowl (or the Dust Bowl for how little vegetation there was) into a well used sports complex that’s constantly occupied by track and field, football and soccer athletes.
What have we noticed during the CIF playoffs?
This week on the “What Up, Long Beach?!” podcast, we’re talking about the familiar and historic things we’ve noticed this month while covering CIF Southern Section playoffs.
PODCAST: Long Beach football CIF playoffs preview
This week we’re breaking down the favorable draws for five Long Beach high school football teams in the CIF Southern Section playoffs.
Wilson High School has an unexpected standout team this year: its band
“Being in the band taught me what it means to actually have real joy,” one member said.