Alexander Rossi’s coming out party was in full swing Sunday on the downtown street course of the Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach. The young Northern California native won the 44th running of the historic race in dominant fashion after a impressive weekend as the fastest car on the track. 2018 Toyota Grand Prix Of […]
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VIDEO: Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach 2018 IndyCar Festivities
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Long Beach State Roundup: Dirtbags Take Series At CSUN
The Long Beach State Dirtbags (15-21, 3-3) edged Cal State Northridge 3-2 on the road Sunday to win the Big West Conference series. Junior Clayton Andrews drove in the go-ahead run with two outs in the seventh inning, and then made a great throw home in the ninth inning to complete a game-ending double play. […]
Wilson Boys’ Lacrosse Wins At Valencia
Wilson boys’ lacrosse improved to 11-0 on the season with a 10-4 win at Valencia on Friday. Malachi Valenzuela-Mier scored four times for the Bruins, and Charley Littleworth added a hat trick. Jack Cummings, Jacob Soriano and Kyle Paz each scored once. Wilson is at Segerstrom at 5 p.m. on Monday, and travel to Glendale […]
VIDEO: Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach IndyCar Press Conference
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VIDEO: Alexander Rossi Takes Pole For 44th Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach
An eventful Verizon IndyCar qualifying session at the Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach on Saturday resulted in Andretti Autosport driver Alexander Rossi taking the pole. It’s the second pole of his career, and a bit of redemption after he qualified in the Fast 6 last year but finished 19th because of a mechanical issue. […]
Joan Lind Van Blom Documentary Premiering At Film Festival
Documentary film making has an incredible ability to shift people’s perspective, and the new film about legendary Long Beach rower Joan Lind Van Blom, “Kiss The Joy,” will do exactly that when it premieres at the Newport Beach Film Festival at 5:45 p.m. Saturday, April 28, in the Lido Theater. Lind Van Blom, a two-time […]
Long Beach State Roundup: Softball Falls At Fullerton
After Long Beach State won the opening game in the three-game series against Cal State Fullerton Friday, the Titans bounced back to snag a pair of one-run victories, snapping Long Beach State’s program-best winning streak at 14 games. The opener was an old-fashioned pitcher’s duel between Cielo Meza and Trish Parks, as the game featured […]
2018 Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach Schedule
It’s going to be a busy weekend on and around the downtown street course, and we’ll have you covered here at The562.org all weekend with videos, photos and features. Here is the updated schedule and other coverage from Friday. Saturday, April 14 7 a.m. Gates open 8 a.m. Lifestyle Expo opens 8:45 a.m. PWC practice […]
LB In MLB: Three Local Boys Hit Meaningful Show Homers
A trio of Moore League baseball alums have hit very meaningful Major League Baseball home runs in the last week. JP Crawford hit his first career home run into the second deck of Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday. The Philadelphia Phillies shortstop started the season with a 1-for-25 hitting slump, but has been working hard. […]