The brain game

Before Megan Rice could play up to her championship level potential she had to learn what Sea Hawk coach Tommy Chaffins calls ‘next play focus’   Two years ago, Redondo girls volleyball coach Tommy Chaffins and asked his players whom they thought he was toughest on and made the most uncomfortable. They all pointed at […]

Redondo School Board recognizes state champs

In a room packed with proud parents, teachers and coaches, the Redondo Beach Unified Board of Education celebrated its two most recent championship-winning programs at its most recent board meeting, Redondo Union High School Principal Dr. Nicole Wesley opened with an introduction for band director Ray Vizcarra. In his second year at RUHS, Vizcarra’s Redondo […]

The Largest Waves So Far for the South Bay’s 2015-16 Season (video)

The largest swell to hit the South Bay so far (for the 2015-16 season) made it’s arrival on Saturday December 5th. Surfers Matt Mohagen, Tyler Hatzikian, Noah Collins, Jake Kirchenbaum,Greg Browning, Flavio Pires, Scott Smith and others scored a few gems. Music by Chamomile Video of Civic Couch  

Beach Cities Sports: Baseball, basketball, running and more

Basketball: The Redondo Beach Elks Lodge will be holding its annual Hoop Shoot Saturday, Dec. 12 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Redondo Union High School small gym. Players ages 8-13 will shoot free throws for a chance to advance to the District Championships on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2016 at North Torrance High School. The […]

Sea Hawks soar to new heights in Pop Warner football

It is not uncommon for teams from the Redondo Beach Youth Football & Cheer program to enjoy success, but this season’s Midget Division football team exceeded all expectations. For the first time in the program’s history, a RBYFC Midget team reached the Wescon championship game held Nov. 28 in San Marcos where the winner advanced […]

‘Sea Hawk Family’ shows for Jennifer Stevens

  It was 5 p.m. in Vincent Park, where about 30 people had gathered at a candlelight vigil to offer well-wishes to San Bernardino shooting victim Jennifer Stevens and her family. There was no podium, no microphones, no one looking to an elected official for words; it was a quiet affair, so to speak. “But […]

Endless Session, Day 140: Different places, different faces

I’ve been on a bit of a Redondo Beach kick lately. It’s not that I don’t love my Hermosa Pier home break, it’s the appeal of getting out of town every once in a while and seeing new places and faces, even if that means only the next town over.  Sometimes I have no idea […]