Mira Costa boys, Redondo girls soccer teams ranked in CIF top ten
Soccer season is underway with the Mira Costa boys and Redondo girls squads earning top-10 rankings in their respective CIF-Southern Section polls. Mira Costa’s boys are ranked No. 8 in Division 1, winning their first two contests beginning with a 4-1 victory over Santa Monica. Josh Gaudiano scored twice, Dillan Argue recorded a pair of […]
Costa boys, Redondo girls show improvement as hoops season progresses
In the 65-year history of Mira Costa’s Fisher Gymnasium – soon to be gone but not forgotten, much like beloved former principal Carl Fisher — this had to be one of the most encouraging losses ever suffered by the Mustangs’ boys basketball team. After all, the Friday night semifinal of the Pac Shores Tournament […]
Walsh Jennings’ p1440 series concludes in Huntington Beach this weekend
With her eye on winning an unprecedented fourth Olympic gold medal at the 2020 games in Tokyo, Kerri Walsh Jennings’ activity on the sand court has exceeded her own personal training. Along with her husband Casey Jennings, Kerri has created the p1440 event series which wraps up its inaugural season Thursday through Sunday in Huntington […]
Mira Costa girls place 3rd in Division 1 State cross country championships
Competing in the highly competitive CIF-Southern Section Division 1, Mira Costa’s girls cross country team finished the season with a 3rd-place finish at the State Championships held at Woodward Park in Fresno. The team was ranked fourth entering the State Championship so a 3rd-place finish was quite an accomplishment according to Mira Costa coach Renee […]
Mira Costa boys, girls basketball teams in tournament play
Mira Costa’s boys basketball team is hosting its own version of the Pacific Shores Tournament this week culminating with the finals on Saturday. With new head coach Neal Perlmutter, Mira Costa is off to a fast start this season with a 6-1 record including a 65-43 victory over Golden Valley on Monday in the opening […]
Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, running, tennis, volleyball, yoga and more
Tennis: The 3rd Annual Mason Zisette Memorial Cup will be held Dec. 6-9 at the Peninsula Racquet Club (PRC) in Palos Verdes. This USTA sanctioned tennis tournament awards prizes to all division winners and includes a tournament sponsor T-shirt and swag bag to all participants. For more information, visit peninsularacquetclub.com. To register, visit https://m.tennislink.usta.com/tournamentsearch. […]
Redondo girls basketball team off to a fast start
Redondo didn’t miss a beat in its season opener routing defending CIF Division 1 champion West Torrance 82-48 in the Battle at the Beach tournament. This season, Redondo has moved up into Division 1 after winning the CIF Division 2AA and State Division 2 titles last year. With 12 returning players, the team is loaded […]
Mira Costa, PV boys and girls teams advance to State Cross Country championships
Competing in the highly competitive CIF Division 1, Mira Costa’s boys and girls team will lead a large group of South Bay runners who qualified for the CIF State Championships to be held Saturday at Woodward Park in Fresno. Mira Costa’s girls team placed 3rd in the CIF-Southern Section Finals at Riverside City Cross Country […]
Redondo falls to Bishop Montgomery in own boys basketball tournament
By Paul Teetor Ryse Williams, who was always all about optimism, hitting clutch shots and making the next winning play, must have been smiling from above at what was happening at the tournament named after him. His Sea Hawks were all tied up with the big boys from the neighborhood with just one quarter to […]
Palos Verdes leads local teams into CIF football championships
After pleading with Palos Verdes head coach Guy Gardner, quarterback Jake Jellison received approval to try a trick play. Trailing host Glendora by one point with just over two minutes remaining and facing a 3rd-and-7 from the Tartan’s 9-yard line, Julian Alessi received a pitchout but stopped and threw back to Jellison in the end […]
Beach Cities Sports: Running, volleyball, yachting, yoga and more
Yachting: The King Harbor Yacht Club Youth Team captured the J/70 Youth Championship Sunday after 21 races in St. Petersburg, FL. Team members Kyle Collins, Brock Paquin, River Paquin and Justin Zmina won the title with 37 points, defeating Little Traverse Yacht Club (54) and Chicago Yacht Club (79). Running: The 39th annual […]
Redondo girls basketball team hosts West in Battle at the Beach tournament opener
Redondo will host its second basketball tournament in two weeks when the girls hit the hardwood for the Battle at the Beach tournament beginning Monday with the finals set for Saturday, Nov. 24. Redondo is in the 12-team Platinum Division and opens with West Torrance at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Redondo will finish its Pool […]
Redondo loses 2nd-round game in Ryse Williams Pacific Shores tournament
The Redondo boys basketball team failed to hold onto leads before Bishop Montgomery scored 10 unanswered points to win a quarterfinal game in the Ryse Williams Pacific Shores Tournament. Redondo was held to only eight points in the fourth quarter and Bishop Montgomery erupted for a 63-53 win despite losing point guard Gianni Hunt to […]
Local runners set for X-Country Finals
Mira Costa and Redondo runners have advanced to Saturday’s CIF Finals where they will attempt to qualify for the State championship the following week. The Riverside City Cross Country Course hosts both the prelims and finals. Both boys and girls teams from Mira Costa and Redondo advanced to the finals after turning in fine performances […]
Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, running, volleyball, yoga and more
Baseball: Beach City Baseball Academy will be holding a Baseball/Softball Camp Monday through Wednesday from 9 a.m – 1 p.m. at 430 E. Grand Ave., El Segundo. Cost is $60 per day or $175 for all three days. Call 310-322-3955 or visit beachcitybaseballacademy.com. Running: The 39th annual Harry Sutter Memorial Turkey Trot Fun Run […]
Redondo ousted by Mater Dei in girls volleyball State Regional semifinal
Redondo’s girls volleyball team suffered only its fourth loss of the season, but two of them came at the hands of top-seeded Mater Dei, the final one ending the Sea Hawks season in the semifinals of the CIF-SoCal regional Open Division. Redondo (35-4), who came off an 11-day period of not playing a match to […]