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The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The Wilson Bruins are looking for a three-peat Moore League championship this season, but they’ve got a new coach and their work cut out for them with the rest of the league nipping at their heels. WILSON Wilson Athletics […]
A brand new season of Moore League Badminton is about to be underway. Here’s a look at each team as they gear up for a competitive spring. Cabrillo The Jaguars have built a powerhouse program over the past few years and are fresh off back-to-back More League titles. Nevertheless, 2024 Moore League Coach of the […]
Sophomore guard Justina King scored 13 of her 18 points in two overtime periods to help lift Long Beach State women’s basketball to a 73-67 double-overtime victory over UC Riverside on Thursday night at Walter Pyramid. It’s the fourth consecutive win for LBSU (10-10, 5-2) and the Beach is now just a half-game behind first-place […]
