Hundreds set to swim, cycle and run at Redondo Beach Triathlon
Hundreds of athletes will converge at Veterans Park in Redondo Beach Sunday morning to participate and cheer on competitors in the 14th Annual Redondo Beach Triathlon, which begins at 7:30 p.m. Benefitting Cheer For Children, the 1/2-mile ocean swim, 6-mile bike and 2-mile is a USAT sanctioned event and includes a non-competitive (half the distance) […]
Turner, Court earn medals at prestigious Cal State track & field championships
While most states have divisions in which their high school track and field stars compete for State titles, California has one winner in each event, making it the prep track and field’s most prestigious event. Vying to earn a championship title are athletes from 4,495 high schools (3,523 public and 972 private schools). Coming close […]
Beach Cities Sports: Beach volleyball, paddleboarding, triathlon and more
Soccer: Sharon Lee, a 2014 graduate of Redondo Union High School, was one of 34 undergraduates honored with the New York University Student-Athlete Academic Achievement Award as a member of the women’s soccer team. A four-year team member, Lee served as captain during her senior year and played in all 22 matches as the Violets […]
Beach volleyball players ready for summer competition on the sand
With the Memorial Day weekend unofficially signifying the start of summer, eyes turn to the sand and the highly competitive sport of beach volleyball. Many top, local youths will compete in the AAU California Regional Championships on Sunday, June 10 at the Hermosa Beach Pier. Competition includes Boys 14U and Girls 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U […]
Local pole vaulters, runners compete for State Track & Field championships
The Bay League will be well represented at this weekend’s State Track & Field Championships in Clovis with four individuals and one relay team competing. On the boys side, Mira Costa distance runner Xavier Court is peeking at the right time, becoming the top seed in the 3200 after setting a new personal record at […]
Beach Cities Sports: Paddleboarding, running, volleyball and more
Paddleboarding: The inaugural South Bay Paddleboard Race will be held Saturday June 9 at, starting at 7 a.m. At the Hermosa Beach pier (pending city approval). The course goes south to Torrance Beach, then out to the R10 Buoy and back to the Hermosa Pier, for a distance of 15 miles. This is a “hands […]
Four pole vaulters among local track athletes aiming for State meet
The Bay League has reached new heights this track and field season with four pole vaulters advancing to Saturday’s CIF Masters Meet at El Camino College. The top six finishers in each event will advance to the State Championships on Friday and Saturday, June 1-2 at Buchanan High School in Clovis. Mira Costa will be […]
Mira Costa reaches new heights on tennis court
Mira Costa’s boys tennis team not only claimed the Bay League crown this season, but has also advanced to the State Regional along with sending three athletes to the Individual Tournament. “This year has been a very exciting journey with many firsts,” Mira Costa coach Joe Ciasulli said. “The team, boys or girls, was the […]
Mira Costa repeats as State beach volleyball champs after 6th IBVL title
With targets on their backs, the girls on Mira Costa’s beach volleyball teams have all felt the pressure throughout the past six years. Battling at practice to make one of three teams competing each week in the Interscholastic Beach Volleyball League, the girls must not only win but impress head coach Eric Fonoimoana. This year’s […]
Redondo girls lacrosse team wins North Division but fall to St. Margaret’s
Redondo’s girls lacrosse program continued to show its strength winning a second consecutive North Division title before losing to Orange County representative St. Margaret’s. After winning its 10th straight Bay League championship, Redondo (18-3) began its playoff run defeating Newbury Park, Royal, Cate and Agoura, while outscoring its opponents 65-32. In the North Division championship […]
Costa wins Bay baseball title earning 6th seed; Redondo faces tough road ahead
In a display of its potent offense and stellar pitching, Mira Costa’s baseball team won its second straight Bay League title with a victory against visiting Redondo, but it didn’t come easy. Trailing 2-0, Mira Costa erupted for four runs in the fifth inning and four in the sixth thanks to a grand slam […]
Mira Costa softball team prepares for run at CIF-SS Division 4 title
Mira Costa’s softball team enters today’s CIF-Southern Section Division 4 playoffs after winning a share of its second straight Bay League title. In a surprise on the final day of the regular season, Palos Verdes emerged as Bay co-champions after defeating host Peninsula 6-2 while Mira Costa forfeited its game at Redondo. Morningside, a member […]
Costa, Redondo track stars advance to CIF Southern Section finals
Several Bay League track and field stars, including five pole vaulters, advanced to the CIF-Southern Section Division Championships, to be held Saturday at El Camino College. Redondo junior Amari Turner bounced back from a second-place finish in the pole vault at the Bay League finals becoming one of six athletes who cleared the 12-foot mark […]
Beach Sports: Basketball, running, swimming, volleyball and more
Beach Volleyball: Mira Costa increased its unbeaten streak to 85 games winning the IBVL Southern Pacific championship and will play for the State title on Saturday at Dockweiler State Beach. The Mustangs were led by the teams of Piper Monk-Heidrich/Maya Harvey, Olivia Bakos/Kate Reilly and Lea Ungar/Lily Snyder. At the IBVL Girls Pairs tournament on […]
Summer Triathlons at the Beach
Redondo and Hermosa Beach Triathlons
Chevron MB Grand Prix in its 57th year
1.3-mile course begins across from Live Oak Park