Breakers Shake a Losing Streak
Breakers capture their first season title
No question, the 2011 edition of Laguna baseball appears to be the best team in the 73-year history of...
Throwing Down a Contest for Skimmers
Despite near perfect shoreline conditions for skimboarding in Laguna Beach, the town lacks frequent skim competitions, save for the large annual Victoria contest at...
Spring Sports Update
Baseball (3-0)
Off to their best start since 2006, Breakers opened their 73rd season of varsity baseball with three straight victories in the Newport Elks...
Tennis Team Wins Fall Division
The Laguna Breakers 10 and under USTA Junior Tennis Team won the fall division with a dominant 7-1 record.
Returning team members include Mason Lebby,...
Medal Laden
In her first year of competing, Staci Ensminger, 9, an El Morro Elementary third-grader, claimed first place medals in every individual event that placed...
Sportsworld Pitchers Throw No-hitter in Season Opener
By Taylor Pillsbury, Special to the Independent
Laguna Beach’s iconic Riddle Field has never looked better thanks to the transplanted infield grass from Angel Stadium.
As...
Playing the Confidence Game
Coach Aims to Topple a Losing Tradition
It’s been nearly half a century since Laguna Beach High School has fielded a league championship on...
Major Challenges Ahead for Defending Champs
Season Preview
For most teams, each year brings some kind of change and challenge. When key players graduate, others are challenged to fill the...
Breakers Sweep in Opening Match
LBHS Boys Volleyball
Laguna opened their 40th season of boys volleyball this past Tuesday with an impressive 25-17, 25-19, 25-16 sweep of Huntington Beach’s Edison...
Laguna Girls Capture Bronze
By Cheryl Baldridge, Special to the Independent
The Laguna Beach Water Polo 14-and-under girls team brought home the bronze medal from the recent Winterfest tournament...
Laguna Niguel Soccer Club
The Laguna Niguel Soccer Club Blue U-13 soccer team, which includes some Laguna lads Bruce Knill, James & John Langton and Cole Paxson, returned from...
Laguna Loses in Triple Overtime, 14-13
As expected, Laguna Beach High School’s Breakers, the county’s top girls water polo team, gave Southern California’s top squad all they could handle in...
Winter Sports Update
CIF Action: Basketball Stopped, But Polo Plays On
Boys Basketball
Breakers Stopped in Second Round
Laguna’s run into the Southern Section CIF D-IV playoffs came to another...
Girls Polo Team Takes Bronze
Youth Sports
By Steve Riches, Special to the Independent
Laguna’s 12 and under girls water polo team returned home with a bronze medal as a result...
Winter Sports Update
Girls Polo Poised for Playoff Run
Laguna (20-7) has been playing their best polo in the program’s history and appear ready for their first...