15+ hour, 12+ min ago   (703+ words) MIAMI – Josue De Paula’s big day was ruined by a bad ending. De Paula’s first major-league hit, a three-run home run, put the Dodgers in the lead and they took a shutout into the eighth inning. But sloppy defense opened the…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (563+ words) LONG BEACH — A historic venue is being reimagined for the next generation of student-athletes at Long Beach City College. Veterans Memorial Stadium’s 76-year history was celebrated at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new stadium, arena and athletics complex at LBCC…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (162+ words) Press Telegram Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week: Noteworthy: The sophomore completed 11 of 13 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns in Downey’s 39-10 victory against Millikan on Friday, Sept. 4. Watkins also ran for 47 yards and one touchdown on six carries. The first-year…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (110+ words) Press Telegram Press-Telegram Girls Athlete of the Week: Noteworthy: The quarterback had four total touchdowns (three passing, one rushing) in St. Joseph’s 25-6 victory against Long Beach Poly on Sept. 2. Loya scored the game-winner on a 5-yard touchdown run in the first…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (506+ words) LONG BEACH – Wilson High School celebrated its 100th birthday during a nonleague football game the same team it faced in its first varsity game: Huntington Beach. When the game ended, Huntington Beach also had reason to celebrate, as it defeated the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1211+ words) ANAHEIM — Arte Moreno, who has owned the Angels since 2003 but has come under scrutiny amid a decade of losing, has agreed to sell a controlling interest in the team to Rams owner Stan Kroenke. The stunning announcement was made Tuesday…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (225+ words) Press Telegram Press-Telegram Girls Athlete of the Week: Noteworthy: The quarterback had three total touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) in Compton’s 25-0 victory against rival Centennial in the program’s first Hub City League game on Aug. 26. Gibson completed 15 of 20 passes for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (96+ words) Press Telegram Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week: School: St. John Bosco Noteworthy: The senior scored four touchdowns and had 161 yards total yards of offense in St. John Bosco’s 45-25 victory against Roman Catholic of Pennsylvania on Aug. 28. Allen ran for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (310+ words) Long Beach State leaders and the campus community gathered at the steps of its iconic cobalt pyramid on Friday evening, Aug. 28, to celebrate its new name – the LBS Financial Credit Union Pyramid. The gathering was to celebrate the historic naming…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1622+ words) If you had walked out on the morning of Feb. 25, 1945, to pick up the Press-Telegram on your driveway, the front page was, not surprisingly, dominated by World War II news from faraway places — with headlines like, “Yanks driving on Rhine....