Sunset Rewind FanZone: 2026 Battle of the Bay Edition

0:06 — Introduction to Rivalry Week
The speaker introduces a special FanZone edition of Sunset Rewind focusing on the historic “Battle of the Bay” high school football rivalry between Newport Harbor and Corona Del Mar (CDM).

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0:30 — Pre-Game Preparation and Social Media
The student-athlete guests discuss their strategies for preparing for the game, including game planning, watching film, and avoiding social media distractions.

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1:52 — Significance of the Game
The players and host contrast the intensity and community-wide significance of winning or losing this local rivalry game against playing distant schools.

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3:39 — Trivia Challenge Round One Begins
The host establishes the rules for a head-to-head trivia competition testing the players’ knowledge of both schools’ historic football programs.

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5:56 — College Alumni and Campus Trivia
The trivia continues as players are asked to name former alumni currently playing college football and identify the physical street locations of each high school.

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8:01 — Whiteboard Round: Championship History
The competition transitions to a second round using whiteboards, where players guess the exact number of CIF football titles won by each school.

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10:20 — Historical Timeline and Trophy Trivia
The final trivia segment covers the total number of games played in the rivalry, the founding years of both high schools, and the physical nature of the game’s trophy.

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14:56 — Family Legacy Stories and Wrap-Up
After CDM is declared the trivia winner, the host talks with a player about his grandfather’s Super Bowl history before wrapping up the show.