The562’s high school softball coverage for the 2023 season is sponsored by Long Beach City Councilwoman Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. The562’s coverage of Long […]
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Millikan Softball Celebrates Signing Day For Six Seniors
The562’s high school softball coverage for the 2023 season is sponsored by Long Beach City Councilwoman Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. It’s certainly an understatement to say Millikan softball’s Class of 2023 has been through a lot over the last four years. They lost their […]
Wilson Water Polo’s Katherine O’Dea Wins Gold With USA Women’s Youth National Team
The562’s coverage of water polo & swimming is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. Wilson water polo star Katherine O’Dea traveled to Bauru, Brazil earlier this month to compete in the 2023 Pan American Games as part of the USA Women’s Youth National Team. O’Dea helped the Americans win the Gold medal and scored […]
Long Beach City College Notebook: Men’s Volleyball No. 1 In California
The562’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. The Long Beach City College men’s volleyball team is ranked No. 1 headed into the California Community College Athletic Association championship tournament this week. The Vikings (17-1) open by hosting Santa Monica in the quarterfinals on Friday at 6 p.m. Semifinals are […]
Long Beach State Notebook: Amy Wright Hired As New Women’s Basketball Coach
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. Just 20 days after women’s basketball coach Jeff Cammon stepped down to take the job at Saint Mary’s College, Long Beach State has announced the hiring of new coach Amy Wright. “I am very happy with the outcome of our […]
Kyle Kirkwood Wins First NTT IndyCar Series Race At 48th Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach
When a legendary driver such as Michael Andretti says, “He’s the real deal,” about a young driver you need to pay attention. But it was impossible not to notice Kyle Kirkwood pushing his hot pink AutoNation car for team Andretti Autosport around the downtown street course this weekend at the Acura Grand Prix of Long […]
LIVE UPDATES: 48th Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach
We’re trackside downtown for the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach as the NTT IndyCar Series takes center stage. Stay tuned here for LIVE UPDATES from the 85 lap race that is scheduled to start at 12:45 p.m. CLICK HERE if you can’t see the updates
Long Beach State Dirtbags Fall Short Against Cal State Northridge
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. For the second consecutive night the Long Beach State Dirtbags made some serious noise in the bottom of the night inning only to fall short and lose to Cal State Northridge 3-2 on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. […]
Mistake Derails Long Beach State Dirtbags In Loss To Cal State Northridge
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Everything was going according to plan Friday night on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The Long Beach State Dirtbags had an early lead over visiting Cal State Northridge with ace Graham Osman on the mound when freshman Ty […]
PREVIEW: 2023 Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach
Once again the eyes of the racing world will be on our fair city this weekend for the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. “This place is a crown jewel of our sport,” Josef Newgarden said last year after his first NTT IndyCar series victory on the famous downtown street course. “It’s an honor […]