Diamond Dust is often (perhaps too often) about cute connections and alliterative asides, to sports that attract merely a portion of the populace. However, the 49-ton elephant in the Beach living room is clearly basketball.
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This Week in LBSU Athletics: November 5, 2012
The week that was and will be in LBSU athletics.
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Intercollegiate Sailing Championships Set Sail From Veterans Pier
Thirty-two singlehanded men and women sailors from colleges all over the country converged on Long Beach Friday, November 2nd to compete in the 2012 LaserPerformance/ICSA Singlehanded Nationals at the Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier.
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DUST PLUS: The Ins and Outs of Niner Sports
“We’re out,” said LBSU women’s volleyball coach Brian Gimmillaro. “We’re in,” said LBSU women’s soccer senior star Nadia Link. It was that kind of weekend in the world of Forty-Niner athletics.
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This Week in LBSU Athletics: October 29, 2012
The week that was and will be in LBSU Athletics.
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LBSU Favorited In Big West Conference Preseason Basketball Poll
The Big West Conference’s annual preseason media polls for basketball were released Wedneday. LBSU’s men’s team was picked to finish in first place by the 21-member media panel while the women’s team was picked to finish 5th.
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DUST PLUS: Notes On My Napkin, Spraying To All Fields and Post-Season Dreaming
We will get to the current and complicated future forecasts for the big two of fall sports a little later. Right now we start with the most active revenuers this side of the hills of West (BG) Virginia—the CSULB ticket office.
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This Week in LBSU Athletics: October 23, 2012
The week that was and will be in LBSU athletics
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Formula DRIFT: Leaving A Mark
As Formula DRIFT wraps up its ninth year, owners of the Long Beach-based company discuss their premiere professional drifting series and the sport they helped bring to America.
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Long Beach Century Club Announces Latest Inductees
The Long Beach Century Club yesterday announced the most recent class of local athletes that will be inducted into the club’s prestigious Hall of Fame and all three—Misty May-Treanor, Brian Gimmillaro and Danielle Scott-Arruda—are volleyball legends.