Orange Coast College track and field took home big wins Friday at the 2021 Orange Empire Conference Championship. Both the men’s and women’s teams dominated their opponents. 

The Orange Coast College men’s indoor volleyball team continued its impressive run in the Orange Empire Conference in a pandemic-impacted season. Since 2017, the Pirates are 32-1 against OEC competition. 

Orange Coast College’s Thea Snider and Summer Hanks ended their perfect season by winning the women’s beach volleyball 2021 Orange Empire Conference Pairs Championship last week.

The Orange Coast College Pirates clinched the Orange Empire Conference Championship Friday, defeating second place Cypress College.

Orange Coast College baseball swept Saddleback College last week, maintaining their first place lead in the Orange Empire Conference. 

The Orange Coast College baseball team won two out of three conference games against Mt. San Antonio last week.

The 2021 NFL Draft was held in Cleveland April 29 through May 1. Coast Report Editor in Chief Matthew Gomez breaks down the draft division-by-division and where teams stand looking ahead to training camp. 

The Orange Coast College softball team opened up the season with a tough start, losing to Fullerton College on April 14 and 16, Santiago College on April 21 and 23, but bounced back against Golden West College on April 28 and 30.

Orange Coast College baseball swept the Golden West Rustlers during its four-game series last week, extending the team’s winning streak to eight games.

While the COVID-19 pandemic slowed down so many aspects of our lives, markets such as trading cards and stocks ballooned during the latter half of 2020.

Orange Coast College baseball swept Irvine Valley College (IVC) over three games of interconference play this past week.

The Gamers Guild at Orange Coast College hosted a League of Legends 1v1 invitational on April 17 that included a $100 prize pool.

Orange Coast College baseball returned in grand fashion this week, as the Pirates won three out of four games against conference-rival Fullerton Hornets to open the exhibition season.

The Orange Coast College Pirates men’s soccer team defeated the Cypress College chargers 3-0 on April 1 for their first win of the exhibition season. 

It’s been a long while since baseball fans have had the privilege to go and watch a game at a stadium. 

The 2021 season began last week and for the umpteenth year in a row the Los Angeles Angels seem to have reasons to be optimistic. 

It seems like only yesterday when a mountain of white and blue Los Angeles Dodgers jerseys gathered in the middle of Globe Life Park in celebration of the franchise’s seventh World Series victory.

Orange Coast College is cleared to resume athletic competition, according to the school’s athletic director Jason Kehler. 

Members of the Orange Coast College men’s water polo team have posted pictures on social media to urge California’s Governor Gavin Newsom in helping student athletes resume competition. 

Orange Coast College recorded 1 suspected coronavirus case out of 291 tests conducted this week, according to the OCC COVID-19 Database.

Uncertainty continues to hang over the future of the 2020-21 athletic season at Orange Coast College, as there is still no expected date for any sports to get underway.

Sunday evening one of the NFL’s most complicated seasons concluded in a painstakingly one-sided blowout as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl LV.

The Orange Coast College community came together in an online celebration of life for John Altobelli, his wife Keri and youngest daughter Alyssa one year after a tragic helicopter accident took their lives.

John Altobelli won 705 games and four state championships over his 27 seasons as head coach of Orange Coast College baseball. He also took home the California Community Colleges Coach of the Year Award twice (2009, 2014), as well as ABCA National Coach of the Year in 2019 after winning his f…

January 26 is a dark day for the sports world, and an even darker day for the Orange Coast College community. It will signify the one year anniversary of the tragic helicopter crash that took nine lives, one of which was OCC’s longtime baseball coach John Altobelli. 

Edison High School athletes, parents and coaches gathered on Friday in Huntington Beach to protest the pandemic restrictions forestalling athletic seasons.

Sharp white lines, tightly stretched nets and royal blue pavement reflecting the school’s colors adorn the new and improved tennis courts at Orange Coast College. However, something is missing: the athletes. 

With the conclusion of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens game Wednesday afternoon, the NFL finally put the longest week in its history to rest. 

Think of what you can buy for $2,700. 

This NFL season, the NFC East has been unforgivably bad, and the idea that one of the four teams making up this train wreck of a division will be playing playoff football come January is laughable. 

The dream of collegiate athletes being able to profit off advertisements and endorsements is quickly becoming a reality in California.

The Coast Community College District approved training for athletes on its campuses as of Nov. 2, including Orange Coast College.

Following last week's approval of a “return to campus plan” the Coast Community College District has decided to now push it back due to COVID-19 concerns.

The Coast Community College District has approved a “return to campus” plan exclusively for athletes for the final eight weeks of the fall semester, the district reported this week.   

The Lakers celebrated their 17th championship win in franchise history and 12th crown in the City of Los Angeles this past Sunday. 

Just over a month ago, NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) colleges and universities played their first games in 2020. A month before that, most of the Power Five Conferences were ready to postpone the entire 2020-21 athletic season. 

Juggling tragedy and a global pandemic, Orange Coast College Baseball’s first-year head coach Nate Johnson hopes to get his team ready for the approaching spring season.

On Thursday night the Los Angeles Dodgers booked its ticket into the divisional series as it continues its pursuit to claim the Commissioner’s Trophy. However, the same journey does not await its crosstown foe, the Los Angeles Angels. 

Sports was one of the first facets of society to feel the wrath of COVID-19. Even before schools shut down, the biggest leagues in the world fell like dominoes; the NBA, MLB and even MLS all followed suit. About seven months later, the world finds itself slowly easing back into our normal state.

As the pandemic continues, Orange Coast College women’s basketball head coach Sammy Doucette, added a new hobby: beginning her very own podcast. 

In a student journalist press conference on Thursday, California Community College Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley clarified several questions regarding the resumption of athletics in the spring. 

Across two years at Orange Coast College, volleyball standout Hunter Dickey excelled on and off the court, before capping off his stay with a transfer to Stanford University.

The collegiate athlete has not had an easy seven months since the coronavirus pandemic closed schools and canceled sports seasons. 

The Orange Coast College water polo program will now be headed by former Long Beach State assistant coach Dan Matulis, the school announced in late May.

With about five months left until the scheduled start for athletics, Orange Coast College’s women’s basketball team, alongside other sports, are uncertain when they’ll be allowed to return to the gym, let alone the court.

For decades, professional and premier collegiate athletes have used their platform to further social, political and communal change. Often overlooked, however, is the effect these boycotts, demands and protests have on amature athletes.  

Orange Coast College’s School of Sailing and Seamanship received a Reach Hub grant and distinction as a “center of excellence” in STEM education this past July. 

Exactly four years ago Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the playing of the national anthem at an NFL game for the first time.

On August 24, Orange County officially celebrated Kobe Bryant Day, recognizing the late Lakers legend, as well as Orange Coast College baseball coach John Altobelli, his wife Keri and daughter Alyssa who were among the nine killed in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26. The date, 8/24, was selecte…

Sports will not be returning to Orange Coast College this fall semester, or the Orange Empire Conference for that matter, amid the current COVID-19 pandemic.