The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson High held its 19th annual Dodgeball Tournament the week before Spring Break, and once again the Lego Club came out with the championship thanks to a dominant sweep performance in the final match. The Lego Club defeated Skate Club 3-0 […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly has released its schedule for the upcoming football season, which features the Jackrabbits’ usual blend of quality nonleague opponents with its annual Moore League schedule. The biggest news coming with the release of the schedule is that after months of speculation, it’s […]
Today kicks off the busy stretch of the Spring playoffs, with eight Long Beach teams in action including beach volleyball, boys’ volleyball, and boys’ lacrosse. Tuesday, April 29 Beach Volleyball Division 2: Millikan vs. San Clemente (@ LBCC), 2pm Division 2: Wilson at Santa Barbara (Wednesday), 3pm Division 3: Long Beach Poly vs Laguna Blanca […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. It came as no surprise to volleyball fans who’ve been paying attention this year, but the Long Beach State men’s volleyball earned the No. 1 seed into the 2025 NCAA Tournament, which will be held May 8-12 in Columbus […]
The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Peyton Agura/Dani Dobie, Wilson Volleyball It was only their third time playing together this year, but WIlson’s Payton […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Hawaii men’s volleyball team has the best home court advantage in the NCAA, and the Rainbow Warriors flexed their home crowd muscle on Saturday night in the Big West Championship against top-ranked Long Beach State. The Beach battled […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team looked every bit the No. 1 team in the nation on Friday night in the Big West Tournament semifinals out in Hawaii. On a night that saw No. 2 UCLA fall in […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team had just finished sweeping UC Irvine on the Anteaters’ home floor. As game officials and other personnel filtered away from the court, something unique happened: fans streamed down the stairs and formed a […]
The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. 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.
The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will have an even more decidedly Long Beach flavor, it was announced on Tuesday. Long Beach is adding beach volleyball (originally set to be hosted in Santa Monica), target shooting, coastal rowing, and sport climbing to its already-strong roster of Olympic events. That brings the city’s total to 11 Olympic […]