Long Beach saw it all in 2025—from the 50th anniversary of the Long Beach Grand Prix to high school state championships and NCAA national champions. Take a look at the Top 12 moments that defined Long Beach sports over the past year:
No. 12: The Long Beach Grand Prix Turns 50
No. 11: Long Beach Poly’s Ki’ele Ho-Ching Wins Gold with USA Softball
No. 10: Millikan Wins Eighth Consecutive Moore League Championship in Final Year of Gymnastics
No. 9: Wilson Girls’ Cross Country Qualifies for State in First Time Since 2002
No. 8: Long Beach Poly’s Jovani Ruff, Lakewood’s Nyemah King Set Records
No. 7: New Facilities at Jordan, Lakewood, Wilson, Compton
No. 6: The Moore League Takes Over CIF-SS Beach Volleyball Championships
No. 5: LBCC Women’s Water Polo Dominates Another Year
No. 4: Wilson Football Beats Rivals Long Beach Poly, Claims Moore League Title
No. 3: Golden Year for Long Beach Poly
No. 2: Wilson Three-Peats as CIF State Track & Field Champions
No. 1: Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Wins NCAA National Championship
