Nina Fife is a junior at Pepperdine University double majoring in Journalism and English with a writing and rhetoric emphasis. She began working with The562 in the inaugural intern class before being hired as their Social Media Director and now Assistant Editor. Nina is a proud Long Beach schools alum who graduated with valedictorian honors.
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. In order to be the best you must compete with the best — and by that criterion, Wilson has certainly put itself back among […]
The DJ Vincent era has begun at Wilson. After fifth-year head coach Erin Carey stepped down in June, Vincent has stepped in to try and take the Bruins back to CIF-SS postseason glory. Wilson won its first title in two decades weeks before the COVID-19 shutdowns in 2020. “We’re in rebuilding mode but I do […]
Wilson boys’ water polo has suffered through its share of growing pains this season, and the Bruins showed off their vast improvement on Wednesday at Belmont Outdoor Pool in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs. Corona del Mar came to Long Beach having easily beat Wilson twice already this year. […]