✈️ Healthy, experienced and ready to bring Banning football’s physical identity back.

From the inaugural Marine League Media Day, Banning head coach Nate Hollister joins Noah Tuvalu, Kody Galloway and Pharrell Daniels to preview a Pilots team with big expectations for 2026.

After injuries played a major role in last season’s challenges, Banning enters the new year healthy and with Hollister calling this the most complete offense he’s had during his time with the program.

🏈 A more balanced offense with Tuvalu back at quarterback
💪 Kody Galloway’s return from injury and carrying on his family legacy
⚡ A bigger role ahead for young two-way standout Pharrell Daniels
🔥 Restoring Banning’s trademark physical style of football
🛡️ Why the front seven could again lead the Pilots’ defense
🏆 Chasing a Marine League championship and City Section title
🏠 Opening the season Friday at home against South East

The talent is there. The Pilots believe the health and experience are there, too.

Now it’s time to see how far Banning can take it.

🎙️ Marine League Media Day coverage presented by Rizzo’s Pizzeria in Lomita.

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🏴‍☠️ One word defines San Pedro heading into 2026: ATTACK.

From the inaugural Marine League Media Day, head coach Corey Walsh joins Jaxon Brown, David Medina and Joaquin Fernandez to preview a Pirates team looking to make another run at the Marine League and City Section championships.

San Pedro enters the season motivated by how 2025 ended — and confident it has the experience, physicality and offensive firepower to respond.

🔥 The Pirates’ “Attack” mentality
🏈 Seth Solorio’s continued development at quarterback
🤝 The chemistry between Solorio and Jaxon Brown
💪 Why the offensive and defensive lines could be San Pedro’s biggest strengths
🏴‍☠️ A defense determined to be the most physical in the City Section
📣 Brown, Medina and Fernandez on proving the doubters wrong
🛣️ Opening the season on the road against King/Drew

The Pirates believe they know exactly what they're capable of.

Now it's time to show everyone else.

🎙️ Marine League Media Day coverage presented by Rizzo’s Pizzeria in Lomita.

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Coming off a Marine League championship and CIF L.A. City Section Open Division title, Carson enters 2026 with expectations even higher in Year 2 under head coach William Lowe.

From the inaugural Marine League Media Day, Lowe joins quarterback Chris Fields III and linebacker/running back Preston Leomiti to discuss:

🔥 Avoiding complacency after a championship season
🏆 Defending their Marine League and City titles
🎓 Fields playing free after committing to Georgetown
💪 Leomiti and the mentality behind Carson’s physical defense
📈 A bigger, stronger group returning in the trenches
✈️ Opening the season with a trip to San Diego to face Lincoln

The Colts know everyone is watching now. The question is: Can they raise the standard again?

🎙️ Marine League Media Day coverage presented by Rizzo’s Pizzeria in Lomita.

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Serra High School Football: Standards, Culture & the Road Ahead

South Bay Sports Radio sits down with members of the Serra High School football program for a look inside the Cavaliers as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Guests Malik Tunai and Derrick Coleman Jr. discuss the standards that define Serra football, the importance of leadership and accountability, and how the Cavaliers are responding after a challenging season. The conversation goes beyond wins and losses, focusing on building a strong team culture, developing student-athletes and making sure players handle their responsibilities both on the field and in the classroom.

The discussion also looks at what it means to represent Serra, how players and coaches maintain pride in the program, and why preparation and consistency remain essential as the Cavaliers turn their attention toward the season ahead.

• 🏈 Maintaining the standard and tradition of Serra football

• 💪 Building resilience after a challenging season

• 🎯 Why preparation and consistency matter

• 🗣️ Leadership, accountability and pride within the program

• 📚 Balancing academics, eligibility and football

• 📈 Developing players on and off the field

• 🔮 Staying focused on the present while preparing for what's ahead

For Serra, success also extends beyond football. Academic performance and eligibility remain essential pieces of player development, while self-reflection and resilience can help a team learn from setbacks and move forward.

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How do you turn a passion for connecting with people into a successful coffee business?

In this inaugural business profile on South Bay Sports Radio, we sit down with Isaias Morales, founder of Mi Familia Coffee, to explore the inspiring journey behind one of Torrance's newest small businesses. From embracing his Mexican heritage and creating a brand centered around family to overcoming the challenges of permits, inspections and opening day, Isaias shares what it took to bring his vision to life.

We discuss how community became the foundation of Mi Familia Coffee, why keeping the menu simple was a strategic business decision, and how resilience, preparation and faith helped him navigate every obstacle along the way. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a coffee lover or someone chasing a dream of your own, this conversation is packed with valuable lessons on building a business with purpose.

☕ The story behind Mi Familia Coffee and its family-first identity
🇲🇽 How cultural pride influenced the brand's name, logo and mission
🤝 Why building genuine relationships is more important than selling coffee
📋 Lessons learned from inspections, permits and launching a new business
🥯 Creating a focused menu that emphasizes quality over quantity
💪 The importance of perseverance, adaptability and trusting the process

Isaias Morales, Founder, Mi Familia Coffee

"This was something I needed to make work."

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South Bay Sports Radio heads to UCLA's Jackie Robinson Stadium for the 2026 Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game, one of Southern California's premier high school baseball showcases. Episode 103 features exclusive interviews with some of the game's top performers, including Game MVP Isaac Orozco and Most Outstanding Player Joaquin Scholer, while highlighting the incredible mission of the Tyler Skaggs Foundation.

More than just an all-star baseball game, this event celebrates the life and legacy of Tyler Skaggs by bringing together the region's top graduating seniors, supporting youth scholarships, and using baseball to strengthen communities.

Join host Nicholas Ingram as he takes you behind the scenes with postgame interviews, player reflections, and conversations about what it means to represent the South Bay on one of Southern California's biggest stages. From unforgettable moments on the field to lifelong friendships built through baseball, this episode captures why the Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game has become such a meaningful tradition.

⚾ Exclusive interviews with Game MVP Isaac Orozco and Most Outstanding Player Joaquin Scholer

• Behind-the-scenes coverage from the 2026 Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game

• The legacy of Tyler Skaggs and the Foundation's impact on youth baseball

• Community outreach and scholarship opportunities for student-athletes

• Lessons learned through high school baseball, competition and teamwork

• Favorite baseball memories, role models and future aspirations

• Why giving back to the next generation matters

00:00 Introduction to the Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game
00:24 Isaac Orozco | Game MVP Interview
03:09 Reflections on the Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game
03:15 The Excitement of All-Star Competition
06:13 High School Baseball Memories & Friendships
08:47 Baseball Lessons That Last a Lifetime
08:52 The All-Star Experience
09:48 The Importance of Fun and Friendship
10:13 Future Goals & Aspirations
10:47 Favorite Players & Baseball Movies
11:13 Why This All-Star Game Matters
12:12 Competition, Growth & Development
12:38 Baseball Influences & Inspirations
12:56 More Player Perspectives
13:56 Memorable Moments
14:59 Rapid Fire Questions
15:59 The Tyler Skaggs Foundation Legacy
18:55 Community Impact Through Baseball
21:58 Scholarships & Opportunities
24:37 Favorite Players & Personal Connections
25:56 Baseball History & Inspiration
26:00 Closing Thoughts from the Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game

🌐 Tyler Skaggs Foundation: https://tylerskaggsfoundation.org/

🌐 UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium:
https://uclabruins.com/facilities/baseball-field

🌐 Tyler Skaggs Foundation Scholarships:
https://tylerskaggsfoundation.org/scholarships

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Travel the world through sports.

On Episode 102 of South Bay Sports Radio, sports tourism expert David Carter joins the show to discuss some of the most iconic sporting venues and events across the globe, from the historic grounds of Wimbledon to the legendary atmosphere of Yankee Stadium and beyond.

David shares stories from years of sports-focused travel, offering insights into planning unforgettable trips, navigating international travel logistics, managing health and travel considerations, and discovering the unique cultures that surround major sporting events.

Whether you're dreaming of attending a FIFA World Cup match, experiencing a Wimbledon final, touring legendary stadiums, or building your own sports bucket list, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration for sports fans looking to see the world.

🏟️ Topics Include:
• The ultimate sports travel bucket list
• Wimbledon and other must-see sporting events
• Yankee Stadium and iconic sports venues
• International sports tourism experiences
• Travel planning and logistics
• Health and travel insurance considerations
• Sports culture around the world
• Future bucket list events and destinations
• Capturing memories through sports travel

⏱️ Chapters:
00:00 The Journey Begins: Inspiration for Sports Travel
02:25 Experiencing Sporting Events: A Global Perspective
05:04 Planning and Logistics: The Art of Event Travel
07:19 Overcoming Challenges: Health and Travel
09:48 Memorable Experiences: Surprising Sporting Events
11:56 Bucket List Events: Recommendations and Insights
14:17 The Future of Sports: Upcoming Major Events
16:36 Personal Reflections: The Meaning of Sports Travel
18:53 Capturing Memories: Documenting the Journey
21:21 Cultural Differences: Watching Sports Abroad
23:33 Family and Priorities: Balancing Life and Travel

🎙️ Guest: David Carter

💬 Notable Quotes:
"Yankee Stadium's heritage is unmatched."
"Wimbledon finals are a must-see."
"Every venue gives you goosebumps."

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🏆 Mira Costa Lacrosse Coaching Staff Reflect on Championship Season | South Bay Sports Radio Ep. 101

The Mira Costa Boys Lacrosse coaching staff joins South Bay Sports Radio following another championship season, discussing the culture, leadership, and player development that helped lead the Mustangs to their second CIF championship in three years.

In this episode, the coaching staff breaks down the challenges of navigating a difficult schedule, overcoming adversity during the postseason, and building a program capable of competing with the top teams in California year after year. They also highlight the unsung heroes whose contributions don't always show up in the box score but are essential to a championship culture.

The conversation dives into the growth of lacrosse throughout California, the increasing opportunities for student-athletes at the collegiate level, and what the future may hold for one of the nation's fastest-growing sports.

Topics Include:
🥍 Winning a second CIF championship in three years
🥍 Building and sustaining a championship culture
🥍 Senior leadership and team chemistry
🥍 Scheduling elite competition to prepare for the postseason
🥍 The impact of unsung heroes and role players
🥍 Peyton Malone's development in goal
🥍 The growth of California high school lacrosse
🥍 Rapid-fire questions with the coaching staff

⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Celebrating Championship Success

02:28 – Overcoming Adversity in the Championship Game

05:08 – Building a Tough Schedule for Growth

07:35 – The Impact of Senior Leadership

09:39 – Vengeance and Redemption Against St. Francis

12:10 – Recognizing Unsung Heroes

19:12 – Key Players and Their Impact

21:03 – The Evolution of Peyton as a Goalie

24:19 – The Future of Lacrosse in California

31:12 – Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights

💬 Episode Highlights

"Second CIF championship in three years."

"Playing dynamically in transition."

"Hope I picked well, Chris Pratt."

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Mira Costa Baseball is CIF-Southern Section Division 3 champion.

Following an unforgettable comeback victory over Agoura, South Bay Sports Radio catches up with championship heroes Nick Feidler, Kellan Finn and Connor Collins as they break down the biggest moments from one of the most memorable wins in Mira Costa baseball history.

The Mustangs erased an early deficit and delivered a clutch fifth inning to secure the program's first CIF championship since 1953, ending a 70-year title drought and cementing their place in South Bay sports history.

Nick Feidler discusses his game-changing home run, Kellan Finn reflects on the team's resilience and bases-clearing triple, and Connor Collins explains how trusting his defense and staying composed helped Mira Costa finish the job on the biggest stage.

This episode highlights the grit, leadership, perseverance and championship mindset that fueled Mira Costa's historic CIF-SS Division 3 playoff run.

🏆 In This Episode:
• Mira Costa wins its first CIF baseball championship since 1953
• Nick Feidler breaks down his clutch home run
• Kellan Finn discusses the team's resilience through adversity
• The pivotal five-run fifth inning
• Connor Collins on pitching under pressure
• The "Stack At Bats" mentality
• Building a championship legacy at Mira Costa
• Family motivation, leadership and team chemistry

⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 – Mira Costa celebrates historic CIF championship
00:13 – Nick Feidler on his game-changing home run
00:49 – Momentum shifts after the home run
01:03 – What the championship means to Mira Costa baseball
02:10 – Kellan Finn on resilience and adversity
02:55 – Breaking down the bases-clearing triple
03:21 – Pitching performances and overcoming struggles
04:15 – Nick's first home run of the season
04:53 – Creating a championship legacy
05:05 – Connor Collins on motivation and purpose
05:35 – Trusting his defense on the mound
06:09 – Handling pressure in championship moments
06:41 – Family inspiration and sports influences
07:02 – Final thoughts and player shoutouts

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🏆⚾ North Torrance Baseball: CIF-Southern Section Division 7 Champions ⚾🏆

In this special championship edition of South Bay Sports Radio, we celebrate North Torrance Baseball's historic CIF-Southern Section Division 7 title and hear directly from the players and coaches who made it happen.

After overcoming early-season adversity and navigating a challenging Pioneer League schedule, the Saxons put together an unforgettable playoff run that culminated in a championship. This episode takes listeners behind the scenes of that journey, highlighting the resilience, leadership, and team-first mentality that defined the season.

Josiah Reed reflects on returning to baseball after a year away from the game and becoming a key contributor to the championship run. Lucas Blackwood discusses the importance of setting the tone early and carrying on the tradition of North Torrance baseball. Coach Diego Alarcon shares his perspective on the team's growth, the significance of the championship, and the moments that stood out most during the postseason.

Listeners will also hear from Mason Matsumoto about his approach on the mound during the title game, how he managed the emotions of the moment, and what it meant to celebrate a championship with his teammates. Shane Yamamoto breaks down the defensive plays that helped secure the victory and reflects on the support from the North Torrance community throughout the season.

This episode is a celebration of perseverance, community, and a team that believed in itself from start to finish.

⚾ Josiah Reed's journey back to baseball and his impact on the championship season
⚾ Lessons learned from competing in the Pioneer League
⚾ The importance of team chemistry and leadership
⚾ North Torrance's explosive start in the championship game
⚾ Mason Matsumoto's performance on the mound
⚾ Shane Yamamoto's key defensive plays
⚾ Coach Diego Alarcon's perspective on the championship run
⚾ The role of family, fans, and community support
⚾ What this championship means for the future of North Torrance Baseball

00:00 – Championship introduction
00:20 – Josiah Reed's return to baseball
01:00 – Lessons from Pioneer League competition
01:40 – Returning to form after time away from the game
02:01 – Celebrating the championship season
02:13 – Lucas Blackwood on setting the tone early
02:32 – Community support and program pride
02:51 – Leadership and player influences
03:24 – Coach Diego Alarcon on key performances
03:57 – The pivotal first inning
04:28 – Defensive plays that changed the game
04:46 – Coach Alarcon reflects on the championship
05:04 – Mason Matsumoto's pitching mindset
05:51 – Postgame emotions and celebration
06:09 – The team's resilience throughout the season
06:30 – Shane Yamamoto on championship defense
07:02 – Fan support and community pride
07:13 – Historic moments from the title game
07:49 – What makes North Torrance special

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