The Moore League loses another longtime prep coach to constricting budget cuts. Lakewood baseball assistant Matt Nuez will leave his 13-year job to become the head coach at Los Alamitos.

Three local prep baseball players drew high praise on Monday, being named to the All-C.I.F. Southern Section Division 1 team.

Long Beach State head basketball coach Dan Monson continues to add to a recruiting class that seems to be a living, breathing, growing thing that has become bigger than anyone imagined with the addition of West Virginia transfer Dan Jennings.

One of the main aims of this site is to spark discussion within the community. But there is little discussion to be had on one issue published here recently.

Long Beach Polytechnic High School has won the 2011 CIF Track and Field Championship on both the boys’ and girls’ sides. For the girls, it’s a well-earned victory. But for the boys, through absolutely no fault of their own, the title is undeserved.

The Dirtbags retool for next season, but what will the Big West Conference look like in 2011-12? Plus, complete list of all the conference players selected in the 2011 MLB Draft.

Former Long Beach State closer Bryan Shaw was called up today by the Arizona Diamondbacks, becoming the 13th former Dirtbag in Major League Baseball for the 2011 season and the 40th Long Beach State player to join the professional ranks.

On a stacked Long Beach Poly boys basketball team that won the C.I.F. title this season, point guard Alexis Moore and power forward Ryan Anderson stood out as the team’s senior leaders. In this video interview, they discuss their accomplishments and their plans for the future.