The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has been needing a spark. Heading into Thursday’s game on a seven-game losing streak It looked like they might have found it as they forced UC Irvine into 15 first-half turnovers. However, […]
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Cabrillo Jaguars Baseball Preview
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. After a difficult 2025 season, the Cabrillo baseball program enters the Spring looking for stability, growth and a fresh start. The Jaguars finished tied with Compton at 1–11 in Moore League play last year, a result that reflected a young roster and a program […]
St. Anthony Saints Baseball Preview
The St. Anthony baseball team is in a unique position. After a memorable run that included a trip to the CIF-SS Division 5 championship game and a state playoff appearance, the Saints return nearly their entire lineup and have some incoming talent that has them ready to compete for the Del Rey League title and […]
Wrestling: Fueled By Purpose, Millikan’s Chris Anguiano Wins First CIF Title
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. Heading into the season, Millikan junior Chris Anguiano had a clear vision of what he wanted to accomplish. The junior crossed off one of the items near the top of his to-do list on Saturday when he […]
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Jordan and Wilson Advance With Thrilling Wins
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser and the Timu Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The last Long Beach teams standing in the girls’ basketball postseason are both in the CIF Southern Section Division 4 bracket. After thrilling […]
CIF Basketball: St. Anthony Drops Second-Round Contest Vs. La Salle
Heading into the second round there were no surprises for the St. Anthony girls’ basketball team as they faced a familiar foe in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs. If the Saints wanted to advance they’d have to beat La Salle, a Del Rey League foe, who bested them twice in league action. Midway […]
CIF Boys’ Soccer: Millikan Can’t Find Equalizer In Tough 2-1 Loss To El Dorado
The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. Millikan senior Ivan Cevantes Vega put it simply after the Rams lost a tough 2-1 game to El […]
VIDEO: Millikan Vs. El Dorado, CIF Boys’ Soccer
The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law.
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Wilson Rallies To Beat Hesperia, Advances to Second Round
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. It wasn’t the best start for the Wilson’s girls’ basketball team, but in the playoffs it’s not about the way you start it’s how you finish. And after a game of runs, the Bruins came away with a 43-35 opening round […]











