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Tuesday 05/21/2013
PREVIEW: Lakewood vs. Loyola, CIF Baseball
05/21/13 - 8:22 am

The Lancers are in a wide open half of the CIF Division 1 bracket, and today they try to advance to the quarterfinals against a talented Loyola team.

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Monday 05/20/2013
PREVIEW: Lakewood vs. Bonita, CIF Softball
05/20/13 - 10:54 pm

The 4th-seeded Lancers are back at home in the second round and hosting the 23-6 Bearcats from La Verne.

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Dirtbags: Carle Goes POW
05/20/13

Shane Carle was named the Big West Pitcher of the Week after a dominant performance against UC Riverside on Friday.

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Sunday 05/19/2013
CIF Track Finals: Poly Girls Win Sixth Straight Track Title!
05/19/13 - 11:45 am

It was a banner day for the Moore League, as the Trackrabbits wrote yet another number in the history books, and Millikan, Lakewood and Wilson all had individual CIF champions.

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Saturday 05/18/2013
Dirtbags Stay Hot vs. UCR
05/18/13 - 11:41 pm

Long Beach State extended its winning streak to four games with a 5-4 victory over UC Riverside Saturday, winning the series with the Highlanders in the process.

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BONUS VIDEOS: CIF Track Finals, Division 1 Sprints
05/18/13 - 11:31 pm

If you want a different look at the races, check out these five bonus videos of the sprints with trackside audio.

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FEATURE: Wilson’s Manuel Continues Emergence With CIF Title
05/18/13 - 11:57 pm

In just one season, Wilson junior Bayron Manuel has come from nowhere to become the school’s second CIF champion of 2013.

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FEATURE: Millikan’s Destiny Talalemotu Wins CIF Title
05/18/13

You couldn’t have had a more heartbreaking finish for Talalemotu in the shot put, or a more triumphant finish in the discus throw.

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TODAY: CIF Track Finals
05/18/13

The Poly girls are seeking their sixth straight CIF title, while a total of six Long Beach high schools will have at least one athlete competing.

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Recruiting: Poly’s JuJu Smith Gets Alabama Offer, Among Others
05/18/13

Smith’s dream offseason continues to roll along, and the soft-spoken wide receiver/safety says he likes that just fine.

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Friday 05/17/2013
CIF Softball Bracket: Division 2
05/17/13

We’ve got the updated CIF bracket so you can follow along with Lakewood and Millikan.

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Dirtbags Get Gem From Carle In Complete-Game Shutout
05/17/13

Shane Carle struck out a career-high 13 batters in a 5-0 win over Riverside, in the Dirtbags’ first complete-game shutout of the year.

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CIF Baseball Roundup: Round One
05/17/13 - 1:56 am

We’ve got links to all our coverage on a wild day of baseball, with one win and three devastating one-run losses.

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Thursday 05/16/2013
LBSU Softball: Kimbrough Named All-West Region Second-Team
05/16/13

The sophomore shortstop received the honor on Thursday, adding to her Big West Player of the Year award.

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VIDEO: Lakewood vs. El Modena, CIF Baseball Playoffs
05/16/13

Lakewood seniors led the way as the Lancers won easily at Blair Field in the first round.

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CIF Baseball: Poly Shut Out In Heartbreaker Against El Dorado
05/17/13 - 2:07 am

You had to have your money on a 1-0 ball game in one direction or another—unfortunately for the Jackrabbits, it wasn’t their direction, as an era of Jackrabbit baseball comes to a close.

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PHOTOS: Poly vs El Dorado, CIF Baseball
05/16/13 - 9:52 pm

We’ve got some great shots from the Jackrabbits’ first-round loss, taken by photographer Kevin Oules.

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CIF Softball: El Toro Defeats Wilson With Defense
05/17/13 - 1:24 am

Web gems helped El Toro come to Long Beach and beat the Bruins in the first round of the CIF Division 2 playoffs, 2-0.

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VIDEO: Wilson vs. El Toro, CIF Softball Playoffs
05/16/13

The Bruins and Chargers traded highlight defensive plays in the first round.

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PHOTOS: Wilson vs El Toro, CIF Softball
05/16/13

We’ve got some shots from the Bruins’ narrow loss to El Toro in the CIF playoffs, taken by photographer Stephen Dachman.

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CIF Softball: Millikan Keeps Rolling At Nordhoff
05/17/13 - 1:52 am

The Rams continued their recent hot streak and held on for a 4-2 victory at Nordhoff in the first round of the CIF Division 2 playoffs.

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CIF Baseball: Rollercoaster Ride Sees Millikan Fall In 11
05/17/13 - 1:17 am

The Rams went 11 rounds with Trabuco Hills, before getting walked off on a solo homerun.

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CIF Baseball: Wilson Falls In Extras At El Toro
05/17/13 - 2:06 am

The Bruins took a lead but dropped their seventh one-run game of the season after a Charger walkoff single in the bottom of the eighth inning, 2-1.

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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach CIF Baseball, Softball Games
05/16/13 - 12:18 pm

We'll have live updates from several CIF baseball and softball games featuring Long Beach teams.

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Wednesday 05/15/2013
TODAY: CIF Division 2 Softball Previews
05/16/13 - 12:19 am

Moore League softball has been one of the best leagues in Division 2.  Will this be the year a team breaks through for a championship?  The first round starts today, with Lakewood, Wilson and Millikan all in action.

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Tuesday 05/21/2013
FEATURE: Chris Castellanos & The Pursuit of Perfection
05/21/13 - 1:07 am

At the conclusion of his high school career, we take a look back at the Jackrabbits’ winningest all-time player, and the lengths he went to in order to attain perfection.

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Monday 05/20/2013
PREVIEW: Millikan vs. Royal, CIF Softball
05/20/13 - 11:09 pm

The Rams are in a very similar situation today at home against the Highlanders out of the Marmonte League.

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LBSU Sand Volleyball On TV
05/20/13

The 49ers will be featured on CBS Sports Network as part of the 2013 Sand Volleyball National Championships.  LBSU captured the team title on May 4 and it will first to air today 4 p.m. local time.

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Dirtbags Comeback For Sweep
05/20/13

Long Beach State put two across to tie the game in the ninth inning and won it in extra innings.  The walkoff hit gave Long Beach State a 5-4 win over UC Riverside.

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Sunday 05/19/2013
VIDEO: CIF-SS Track & Field Championships
05/19/13

Watch all the Long Beach athletes at the 2013 CIF-SS Track & Field Championships, with the Poly girls winning a championship and Lakewood, Millikan and Wilson winning individual titles.

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Saturday 05/18/2013
PHOTOS: CIF Track Finals
05/18/13

We’ve got some shots of the Moore League competitors at Saturday’s CIF Division 1 Track Finals, taken by photographer Jim Cayer.

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FEATURE: Poly’s Ariana Washington Accustomed To Gold
05/19/13 - 12:57 am

The junior won her sixth individual CIF title, and is fixing her eyes on national and state-level goals.

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FEATURE: Poly’s Calhoun Reaching For New Heights
05/18/13 - 11:57 pm

The junior won his first CIF championship on Saturday in the high jump, but he’s got his sights set a little bit higher.

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FEATURE: Lakewood’s Jacob Orozco Makes History With 800 Win
05/18/13

Orozco won the Lancers’ first track CIF championship since 1999 with a strategic run in the 800.

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Friday 05/17/2013
FEATURE: LB Football Coaching Legend Jerry Jaso Retiring
05/17/13 - 11:33 pm

After more than three decades holding the play card, one of the finest football coaches in Long Beach history is retiring.

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CIF Baseball Bracket: Division 1
05/17/13

We’ve got the updated CIF bracket so you can follow along with Lakewood.

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Water Polo: LBCC’s Oeding Named USA Assistant Coach
05/17/13

Two-time Olympian Chris Oeding, currently the head coach at LBCC, will join the USA Women’s Water Polo team as an assistant.

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LBSU Sailing Wins Conference
05/17/13

The 49ers sailing team, just two years after returning from hiatus, defeated USC, UCLA, and others to win the Southern Conference.

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CIF Softball Roundup: Round One
05/17/13 - 2:06 am

We’ve got links to all our coverage on a full day of local softball, with three wins and one loss.

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Thursday 05/16/2013
CIF Baseball: Lancers Smother El Modena
05/17/13 - 2:01 am

Lakewood cruised through round one with strong performances from seniors JP Crawford and Javier Alvarez.

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PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. El Modena, CIF Baseball Playoffs
05/16/13

Great action shots from our photographer Jim Cayer.

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VIDEO: Poly vs El Dorado CIF Baseball
05/16/13

We've got some highlights from Poly's CIF defeat against the Golden Hawks. 

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CIF Softball: Lakewood Survives Cerritos In First Round
05/17/13 - 2:01 am

It wasn’t quite as cut and dry as the Moore League champions hoped for in the first round, but they still got the victory they were looking for over a game Cerritos squad.

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VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Cerritos, CIF Softball Playoffs
05/16/13

The 4th-seeded Lakewood Lancers got past Cerritos in round one of the CIF Division 2 Softball playoffs on Thursday afternoon.

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PHOTOS: Wilson vs El Toro, CIF Softball
05/16/13

We’ve got some shots from the Bruins’ narrow loss to El Toro in the CIF playoffs, taken by photographer Stephen Dachman.

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PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Nordhoff, CIF Softball Playoffs
05/17/13 - 12:19 am

Pictures submitted by John Liter.

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CIF Softball: St. Anthony Takes Down Rio Hondo
05/17/13 - 2:00 am

The Saints went on the road and handed Rio Hondo Prep their first home loss of the season to advance to round two of the CIF Division 6 softball playoffs.

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Wednesday 05/15/2013
TODAY: CIF Division 2 Softball Previews
05/16/13 - 12:19 am

Moore League softball has been one of the best leagues in Division 2.  Will this be the year a team breaks through for a championship?  The first round starts today, with Lakewood, Wilson and Millikan all in action.

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PHOTOS: Wilson vs San Luis Obispo, CIF Tennis Semifinals
05/15/13

We’ve got some great shots from the Bruins’ defeat in the semis, taken by photographer Stephen Dachman.

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LBSU Track Claims Two Major Big West Awards
05/15/13

Andy Sythe was named Coach of the Year and Willie Alexander was named Freshman of the Year.

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