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Four Long Beach basketball teams open the state playoffs tonight at 7pm, with Poly boys and Lakewood girls at home and both St. Anthony teams on the road.
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STORY: Vince Nolasco stepped down as St. Anthony's athletic director earlier this week. He will be joining Salesian, his alma mater, in the same role.
Vince Nolasco Steps Down As St. Anthony Athletic Director, Takes Same Role At Salesian
After two years as St. Anthony's athletic director, Vince Nolasco stepped down to take the same position at his ...
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For our Game of the Year, we look back to October 2025 when Long Beach Poly and Wilson met one final time at Veterans Memorial Stadium before its reconstruction. The Bruins defeated the Jackrabbits for the first time since 1991.
Game of the Year: Wilson Football Beats Long Beach Poly For First Time Since 1991 In Instant Classic
Veterans Memorial Stadium was home to the city’s longest-running football rivalry between Long Beach Poly and Wilson...
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The Moore League consistently develops star athletes across every sport. This year, two new faces hit the court and immediately made an impact, earning our All-City Freshmen of the Year award.
Freshmen of the Year: Millikan's Quali Giran and Lakewood's Aniyah Lindsey
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. Th...
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Rolling on through our All-City awards, we're honoring more star athletes. Not only are they the best on their teams, but they're the best in the city. Check out our overall Athletes of the Year.
All-City Athletes of the Year: Jue, Adams, Ho-Ching Bring Home Top Honors
Our All-City Athletes of the Year awkward has been running for more than a decade now, more than 10% of the ...
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BREAKING: LBCC Baseball is suspending its program and will not compete for the next two seasons while undergoing a complete facilities renovation
LBCC Baseball Suspends Program For Two Seasons For Planned Facilities Renovations
Long Beach City College announced its decision to suspend competition for its baseball program over the next two s...
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STORY: Long Beach Poly grad and current Tennessee offensive lineman Wendell "WoWo" Moe, Jr. has been named a Preseason All-American heading into his final season of college football
College Football: Long Beach Poly’s Wendell Moe, Jr. Named Preseason All-American At Tennessee
Photo courtesy Tennessee Athletics. Heading into his final season of college football, former Long Beach Poly offensiv...
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STORY: Lakewood's Anthony Eyanson received an invite to the 2026 MLB All-Star Futures Game, cementing the 21-year-old as one of the top prospects in baseball
Anthony Eyanson Named to MLB All-Star Futures Game
Former Lakewood High ace Anthony Eyanson is making quick work of the minor leagues, and now he’s gaining the a...
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At the end of each school year, The562 takes pride in celebrating the top athletes, performances, and achievements from across Long Beach. Today, we kick off our All-City Awards by recognizing our Athletes of the Year in each sport!
The562.Org’s All-City Athletes of the Year 2025-26
At the end of each school year, The562.org takes pride in celebrating the top athletes, performances, and achievemen...
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PHOTOS: The Long Beach Coast took down the Ballers yesterday to move into first place in the Pioneer League
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FEATURE: Long Beach Poly is known as the Home of Scholars and Champions, but their 'Rabbotics' program has shined through their tight-knit connection. Read more on the team with this piece by student-intern Rosa Mallach.
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FEATURE: Cabrillo's Flying Jags have won the 2026 U.S. Drone Soccer National Championship for the West Side.
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Two pitching machines worth about $7,000 were stolen from Long Beach Pony Baseball’s skybox at Whaley Park this week, prompting league officials to seek the public’s help in identifying those responsible.
Long Beach Pony Baseball Seeks Public’s Help After $7,000 Equipment Theft
Two pitching machines worth about $7,000 were stolen from Long Beach Pony Baseball's skybox at Whaley Park this we...
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