The highly-revered Long Beach State baseball program will be well represented in the MLB All-Star Game tonight, as two of their heralded products will show their stuff in the Summer Showcase.
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Dragster Show Draws Record Crowd, Eye-Popping Lineup
Every entrant was truly special in one way or another. They were unique, iconic or in flawless condition. Many were all three.
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Bixby Knolls Auto Show Brings Dragsters, Nostalgia To Long Beach On Saturday
The sixth annual Bixby Knolls Dragster Expo and Car Show will be held from 3:00-9:00pm on Saturday, featuring more than 200 cars on display and more than one dozen fire-breathing dragsters.
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DUST PLUS: Beach Spikers Clear Puerto Rico, Polish Customs Searching for World League Title
If you measure athletics at your alma mater by national and international acclaim, then the patrons holding the parchment of Long Beach State must recognize that the brightest stars of its sporting constellation come from the sport of volleyball.
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Long Beach State Women’s Hoops Schedule for 2011-12 Announced
Long Beach State head women’s basketball coach Jody Wynn has announced the 49ers’ schedule for the 2011-12 season.
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Monson Announces 49er Hoops Schedule for 2011-12 Season
Long Beach State men’s basketball coach Dan Monson has announced the 49ers schedule for the 2011-12 season, and for the third straight year it will feature one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the country.
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A Few Words on Summer and a Jolly Game of Cricket
From ultimate Frisbee and disc golf to skateboarding and pickup basketball, there is something going on somewhere when the sun is out. And I thought that I had covered them all.
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Long Beach Poly Girls Track Finishes 2nd at Nationals
After a remarkable State championship victory for both squads, the Poly boys and girls track teams found themselves in the Super Bowl of their sport last weekend: the Nike Track Nationals in Eugene, Oregon
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Wilson Impresses in Boys Tennis Title Season, Hints at More to Come
A look back at the 2011 Moore League Boys Tennis season and the players who stood out with exceptional performances.
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Hot Stove League: Top Four Topics for the Forty-Niner Faithful
Those hot stove summer league sessions designed to kill time until the fall sports kick in produce some interesting twists and turns. In no particular order here are the top four hot button topics engaging the Beach gang at Seventh and Bellflower.