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April 30, 2008

Moore Golf

PS01-PREPSGOLF02A-JG.jpgLONG BEACH - James Back, of Lakewood High, left, Eric Frazzetta, of Poly High, Boris Stantchev, of Wilson High, Max Do, of Wilson High, and O'Neill Cowan, of Wilson High, right, head toward the hole on the 4th. green during the Moore League Tournament. see more photos/buy reprints>>

April 22, 2008

Gahr Downs Downey


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After a sloppy, multiple-error first inning by Gahr they managed to beat Downey 8 to 1. See more photos/buy reprints

March 1, 2008

Everybody is a looser

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Wilson High celebrates a goal early in their CIF championship game against San Clemente. The happy faces turned to small grins by the end of the game which ended in 1-1 tie and both teams were crowned "co-champions".

November 16, 2007

Jump Shot

20080116-PS17-MHS_JHS-BASKET02-JG.jpgMillikan's Ashley Smith (21) goes up for a shot as Jordan's Artavia Gillard (3) chases her to the basket during their game in Long Beach, Calif.

About:


This blog is a journal of Long Beach, California, through the lens of Jeff Gritchen. It will be updated frequently with the pictures, photo tips and musings from the various assignments he covers as a staff photographer for the Press-Telegram.

Gritchen has been documenting the diverse city of Long Beach since 1998. He covers everything from the Cambodian community to prep sports to gang ridden neighborhoods to the annual running of the Long Beach Grand Prix. He covered destruction Hurricane Katrina brought to Long Beach, Mississippi and traveled to Southeast Asia to document a rural Cambodian girl's as she traveled to the U.S. for life-altering heart surgery. He has won numerous state and national awards, including an international NPPA Best of Photojournalism award in 2003. He can be contacted at
jeff.gritchen@presstelegram.com
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