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Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, cycling, football, skateboarding and more

By Randy Angel / October 19, 2011

Fundraisers: Boarding For Breast Cancer (B4BC) invites the public to take part in the 5th annual Skate the Coast on Saturday, Oct. 29. The 18-mile longboard-a-thon promotes being healthy and active while raising funds for breast cancer prevention. Skaters meet at 8 a.m. at Veteran’s Park in Redondo Beach where a shuttle will transport participants…

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Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, cycling, running, yachting and more

By Randy Angel / October 12, 2011

Aquatics: The Redondo Beach Yacht Club will hold the 8th Annual Frank Guernsey Single-Handed Challenge Race at 1 p.m. (check-in is at noon) on Saturday, Oct. 15. Guest speaker will be explorer, author and photographer James Dorsey. Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. For race information contact John Ellinwood, jwellin@sbcglobal.net or www.redondobeachyachtclub.org. For dinner…

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Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, cycling, triathlon, yachting and more

By Randy Angel / October 3, 2011

Aquatics:The Redondo Beach Yacht Club will hold the 8th Annual Frank Guernsey Single-Handed Challenge Race at 1 p.m. (check-in is at noon) on Saturday, Oct. 15. Guest speaker will be explorer, author and photographer James Dorsey. Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. For race information contact John Ellinwood, jwellin@sbcglobal.net or www.redondobeachyachtclub.org. For dinner contact…

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Beach Sports: Basketball, cycling, football, running and more

By Randy Angel / September 28, 2011

Fundraisers: The Redondo Union High School Alumni Association will hold its 2nd annual Homecoming Celebration Friday, Oct. 14 beginning at 5 p.m. prior to the Redondo-Peninsula football game. Tickets are $25 ($15 for children/students 18 and under) and include admission to the game, El Gringo Buffet pre-game dinner, a collector Alumni drink holder and Alumni…

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Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, bodybuilding, football, volleyball and more

By Randy Angel / September 20, 2011

Fundraisers: The Redondo Union High School Alumni Association will hold its 2nd annual Homecoming Celebration Friday, Oct. 14 beginning at 5 p.m. prior to the Redondo-Peninsula football game. Tickets are $25 ($15 for children/students 18 and under) and include admission to the game, an El Gringo Buffet pre-game dinner, a collector Alumni drink holder and…

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Events

By Kevin Cody / September 20, 2011

 Fundraisers The Redondo Union High School Alumni Association will hold its 2nd annual Homecoming Celebration Friday, Oct. 14 beginning at 5 p.m. prior to the Redondo-Peninsula football game. Tickets are $25 ($15 for children/students 18 and under) and include admission to the game, an El Gringo Buffet pre-game dinner, a collector Alumni drink holder and…

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Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, bodybuilding, cycling, football, volleyball and more

By Randy Angel / September 13, 2011

Fundraisers: On Tuesday, Sept. 13 Mama D’s, 1031 Hermosa Ave. in Hermosa Beach, will donate 20% of all money spent to the Mira Costa girls volleyball program. The Redondo Union High School Alumni Association will hold its 2nd annual Homecoming Celebration Friday, Oct. 14 beginning at 5 p.m. prior to the Redondo-Peninsula football game. Tickets…

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Beach Cities Sports: Bodybuilding, cycling, football, soccer, volleyball and more

By Randy Angel / September 6, 2011

Fundraisers: In conjunction with a car wash, the Mira Costa Football and Cheer programs will be partnering with All Green Electronics Recycling to a host an E-waste collection from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17 at the MBUSD District Offices, 325 S. Peck Ave. just north of Waller Stadium. For more information regarding…

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Ted Ernst

Cycling advocate Ted Ernst continues active role

By Randy Angel / July 26, 2011

Ted Ernst is truly enjoying his golden years, but don’t think for a minute that the 79-year-old Palos Verdes Estates resident is slowing down. A life-long advocate of cycling, Ernst continues to bike or jog nearly every day. Talk to him about the sport he is so passionate about and his speech becomes as energetic…

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A golden day for Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix

By Randy Angel / June 28, 2011

The Golden Anniversary of the Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix was highlighted by exciting finishes, kids races, and antique bicycle exhibit and a teenager capturing the Women’s Pro race.

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Manhattan Beach Grand Prix

Manhattan Beach Cycling Grand Prix turns 50

By Randy Angel / June 23, 2011

Founded in 1962 by Manhattan Beach bicycle shop owner Ted Ernst, the Manhattan Beach Grand Prix celebrates its 50th Anniversary Sunday. The race draws elite riders from around the world and attracts up to 10,000 spectators each year.

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Falcon denies Bahati a four-peat at Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix

By Randy Angel / June 30, 2010

Competing on what he considers his home course, Carson resident Rahsaan Bahati was denied his fourth consecutive title when Bahati Foundation Pro Cycling teammate Yosvany Falcon held off Flying V Australia rider Bernie Sulzberger to capture the 49th Chevron Manhattan Grand Prix.

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Fifty years of Wheelin’ in the South Bay

By Easy Reader Staff / February 25, 2010

Bicyclist hall-of-famer Ted Ernst Jr. finally won the most prestigious award handed out by the club he founded 50 years ago — the South Bay Wheelmen’s Harris Robinson award.
At an anniversary celebration Sunday, club president Cary Alpert presented the former owner of Ted’s Manhattan Cycles with the award, which is named for two SBW cyclists who died in separate bicycle-vehicle accidents…

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