Veronica Walls tied for the team lead with five kills.

Veronica Walls tied for the team lead with five kills.

Top Walter Pyramid Moment #5: Women's Volleyball defeats Southern in NCAA Tournament without allowing a point
After running through the regular season with an unblemished record in 1998, Long Beach State got off to an unprecedented start in the NCAA Tournament as a host for the first and second rounds with a 15-0, 15-0, 15-0 win over Southern. (more)

Lee's Gold Medal Performance
The quick answer to the question of what Long Beach State volleyball star had the best Olympics? It's Misty May-Treanor. The correct answer might be David Lee. (more)

Poutre Has Lofty Goals for LBSU Golf
It's not exactly surprising that the goal of the new Long Beach State men's golf coach, Mr. Bill Poutre, is to win a national championship. (more)

Corder and Tweedy Embrace the Journey
When you're vying for a batting title, a 1-for-4 day doesn't help. And when you're battling for a division title, neither does a 12th-inning loss. (more)

Follow 49er Olympians in Beijing
From Misty May on the the beaches of Beijing, to Tayyiba Haneef and Danielle Scott and Tom Hoff and others on the indoor courts, to coaches Guy Baker and Kyle Kopp on deck, the 49ers are well represented, yet again, in the Olympics (more)

49er Football Player Remembered
To his friends, Robert Kevin Russell was known as a "funny guy," the "life of the party" who loved sports and aspired to be a great novelist one day. On Monday, the 54-year-old former co-owner of the 49'rs Tavern decided to take his life with a self-inflicted gunshot to the head on a park bench in Spinnaker Bay near Marine Stadium. (more)


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Alum Baker Has New Role For USA Water Polo
Former All-American Has Task of Developing National Program

Verdin Remembers Home Town
by Frank Burlison, Long Beach Press-Telegram

Verdin Remembers Home Town
by Bob Keisser, Long Beach Press-Telegram

Bolt Stays in the Middle for the Action
by Bob Keisser, Long Beach Press-Telegram