The U.S. Coast Guard-Auxiliary is set to begin a class on Sailing Skills and Seamanship on Aug. 14 in Long Beach at the police station, 5375 E. 2nd St. (corner of 2nd St. and Claremont).

The eight-week course will cover sailboat types, how a boat sails, basic sailboat maneuvering, rigging and boat handling, safety equipment, trailering, safety equipment, aids to navigation, auxiliary engines, weather, and the boat's radio, among other things.

Some insurance…

San Pedro High girls volleyball 6'1'' outside hitter Allison Kittell, who recently graduated in June, has become the ninth Class Of 2015 graduate in San Pedro Prep Sports to sign a letter of intent to play at the next level.…

Another signing day ceremony for San Pedro Prep Sports for a great 2014-2015 sports year occurred on Monday as recent graduate of Port Of Los Angeles High, softball infielder Savana Ramirez, signed a letter of intent to play at Yavapai College in Prescott, Arizona.…

In a year like it was for San Pedro Prep Softball in 2015 where all three schools posted 20-win seasons before the playoffs, the best coaching job of them all came over at Mary Star High.

Coming into the 2015 season, the…

The 2015 San Pedro Prep Softball season turned out to be more than a success... Port Of Los Angeles, Mary Star Of The Sea, and San Pedro High all posted 20-win regular seasons, and all three took home regular season tournament…

With the 2014-2015 prep sports season now officially over, it's time to once again start talking about football.

The San Pedro High football team went 11-2 during the 2014 season, ending up as one of three co-champions in the…

San Pedro News Pilot 2014-2015 Prep Sports Player/Athletes Of The Year

Football: Chris Alvidrez (San Pedro).

Girls…

The 2015 San Pedro Prep Baseball season nearly ended just like 2014... as the Port Of Los Angeles High baseball team once again shook off a rough early start and won 11 games in a row, including repeating as Crosstown League champions, all the way to a second berth in the CIF-Los Angeles City Section Division…

The 2015 seasons for San Pedro, Port Of Los Angeles and Mary Star Of The Sea High Schools had a contrast in styles, but produced amazing results.

Behind first-year coach Mike St. Louis, San Pedro would post a 21-8-1 overall…

When Rosemary Garcia began her high school career at San Pedro, everything seemed to be in place for a great four-year journey, even getting to team up with her sister Victoria in her final year as a Pirate in 2012. Once things went bad there for her, Rose found a new home nearby downtown at Port Of Los…

The CIF-Los Angeles City Section announced their All-City softball selections for Division I on Thursday, and three of San Pedro Prep Softball's finest were chosen.…

The 2015 high school football season is drawing near, and for Mary Star Of The Sea High football, it's a whole new world, again.

Last year, it was realignment moves in the CIF-Southern Section, including all the Catholic…

The U.S. Coast Guard-Auxiliary is set to teach Boating Skills and Seamanship starting July 7 in Los Alamitos.

Boat handling, trailering, navigation, weather, communications, aids to navigation, among other things, will be taught in the 11-week course.

The class is free, but the textbook and materials cost $40.

Many insurance companies offer discounts for successful completion of courses such as this one.

It'll be held every Tuesday…

All since their existence, the Port Of Los Angeles High softball team has proven time and again that they can rise up when faced with a difficult challenge.

So far, the Polar Bears' run in the CIF-Los Angeles City Section…

Local musicians 'The DyManic Duo' create the musical backdrop to this look back at the South Bay area in the 60's & 70's. Many of these places are no longer standing, some are part of todays historic establishments. Covering 'The Beatles' song "In My Life", the duo have hit a chord with local You Tube and Facebook followers.

https://youtu.be/rBoCoE155g4

It's been some kind of season for Mary Star High baseball.

For the second time in three years, the Stars wrapped up the Camino Real League championship with an 8-2 victory over visiting St. Bernard of Playa Del Rey this past…

Worked like a charm.

It was a crucial moment in a hotly-contested contest as Mary Star High softball looked to seal up an outright Camino Real League championship leading 1-0 with one out in the top of the sixth inning with a…

For the third time in four months, San Pedro High School hosted an official signing day ceremony, and this one was perhaps a long time coming for its most decorated and storied sports program.

San Pedro High softball senior…