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Football Long Beach City College

Football Preview: LBCC Vikings

The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. There’s a youth movement in Long Beach as the LBCC football program prepares for the 2024 season with one of its youngest rosters under 12th year coach […]

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Lacrosse Millikan

CIF Boys’ Lacrosse: Millikan Drops Playoff Opener Against El Segundo

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. After receiving a first-round bye, the Moore League champion Millikan boys’ lacrosse team took on El Segundo on Friday night in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 playoffs.  The visiting Eagles kept the pressure on Millikan throughout […]

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Baseball St. Anthony

CIF Baseball: St. Anthony Falls Short in Playoff Opener

For six innings, the St. Anthony baseball team had all the answers in the opening round of the CIF Southern Section Division 5 playoffs Thursday afternoon against Whittier Christian. But after the Heralds took a lead in the seventh inning, the Saints couldn’t complete the comeback as they lost 4-3 at Clark Field.  “This was […]

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Badminton Cabrillo Jordan Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan Wilson

Badminton: Cabrillo Continues Fine Season At Moore League Finals

The Cabrillo badminton team continued their Moore League dominance this season, capturing three titles at the Moore League finals that concluded Wednesday afternoon at Jordan High School. After their undefeated regular season, the Jaguars took the top spot in the girls’ singles, boys’ doubles and girls’ doubles events. On day one of competition on Monday, […]

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Volleyball Wilson

CIF Volleyball: Wilson Tops St. Francis In Four

The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2023-24 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Long Beach Wilson boys’ volleyball team shook off some early jitters Thursday night to defeat St. Francis 21-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-19 in […]

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Long Beach Poly Swimming Wilson

Swimming: Wilson Boys, Long Beach Poly Girls Split Thrilling Dual Meet

The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. It was a thrilling afternoon at Poly Friday night as the Jackrabbits […]

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Long Beach Track & Field Stars Shine at Arcadia Invitational

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. On the biggest stage, Long Beach track and field athletes showcased their talents last weekend as they competed at the prestigious Arcadia Invitational.   With 692 schools represented, Long Beach Poly, Wilson and Millikan came away […]