Long Beach State track and field head coach LaTanya Sheffield has been named as the USA women’s track head coach for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
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The French hijab ban may impact the 2024 Summer Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics will take place in Paris, but the French have passed a law prohibiting athletes from wearing hijabs. Although the government claims it is not targeting Muslims, some feel like they are the target.
Influential Black Athletes throughout sports history
Many Black athletes over the years have broke records, became firsts and hurdled over barriers during times where it was culturally uncommon.
Beach Weekly S9E5: Masks, Conoley’s raise, rising gas prices, new special issue & more
Daily Forty-Niner · Beach Weekly S9E5 — Masks, Conoley’s raise, rising gas prices, new special issue & more
Two-time Olympic gold medalist joins Women’s Water Polo coaching staff
Rachel Fattal talks about her water polo career and new chapter becoming the woman’s water polo assistant coach.
CSULB’s Kashauna Williams gains valuable experience with team USA
Long Beach State opposite hitter Kashuana Williams spent her offseason at the Team USA women’s volleyball tryouts where learned to adapt to the sets and switches of her teammates.
Should the International Olympic Committee bring esports to the 2024 Paris Olympics?
Hundreds of spectators watch a new breed of athletes compete for gold, typing and clicking as their respective countries cheer them on. It’s the latest craze in the professional sports world, and soon may be featured in the Olympics. Esports is a competitive discipline where video gamers take part in[Read More…]
All Belmont Shore wants for Christmas is you
It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Belmont Shore Saturday night, as artificial snow fell on a not-so-winter wonderland while children danced in the streets like visions of sugar plum fairies. With neighboring streets lined by cars, residents left their doors open and some were content to[Read More…]