The Long Beach baseball world and the Long Beach Little League community are in shock and mourning after the sudden passing of local legend Sean Burroughs last night at Stearns Champions Park. Burroughs was a Little League World Series champ, Olympic gold medalist, Wilson Bruin, and MLB player, who passed away at the age of […]
Author: Mike Guardabascio
Nearly 60 Long Beach Entries Prepare For CIF-SS Track Championships
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. It’s going to be a memorable day for the Long Beach track and field world Saturday at Moorpark High, with the city once again poised for a championship type of weekend. A full 58 Long […]
Breaking: Long Beach Poly Baseball Parts Ways With Coach Martin Rodriguez
The Long Beach Poly administration announced in an email to parents that they’re parting ways with first-year coach Martin Rodriguez as of today. The administration also announced that longtime assistant coach and well-liked Poly alum Erick Bryant will serve as the program’s interim coach while they begin the search for a new coach. “Please join […]
Long Beach Grabs Fifty-Plus Entries Into CIF-SS Track & Field Finals
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. The city of Long Beach and the Moore League will be thoroughly represented at next weekend’s CIF Southern Section Track and Field Finals, which will take place at Moorpark High on Saturday May 11. Fifty […]
LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach State vs UCLA NCAA Volleyball Championship
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Refresh the page to see the latest score updates! The Beach face UCLA at 2pm in the Walter Pyramid with a national championship on the line. CLICK HERE if you can’t see the updates–please note that Twitter’s recent […]
TODAY: Long Beach State Hosts UCLA For NCAA Volleyball Championship
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Long Beach will be the volleyball capital of the world on Saturday, as the Walter Pyramid plays host to the NCAA championship, with Long Beach State (27-2) facing off against UCLA (25-5) for the trophy every […]
Track: Over 110 Long Beach Athletes Prep For CIF-SS Prelims Saturday
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. More than 110 Long Beach entries will compete in Saturday’s CIF Southern Section prelims, the vast majority of them in the Trabuco Hills Division 1 prelims which will begin at 11am. The top nine qualifiers […]
Long Beach State Wins Five Set Classic To Make National Championship Match
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. It only happens in movies. Long Beach State was trailing 2-0 in the match, and 11-8 in the third set, on the verge of their season ending in the NCAA Final Four against Grand Canyon. But the Beach […]
TONIGHT: Long Beach State Hosts Grand Canyon in NCAA Final Four
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Long Beach State will face Grand Canyon tonight at 630pm in the Walter Pyramid in the NCAA Final Four, with a trip to Saturday’s men’s volleyball national championship on the line. The Beach (25-2) have put […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule
It’s an action-packed day in the city with the NCAA Final Four at the Walter Pyramid, Moore League golf finals, and playoff action for baseball, softball, and lacrosse! Baseball Division 2: Long Beach Poly at Arcadia, 330pm Division 5: St. Anthony vs Whittier Christian, 315pm (Clark Field) Softball Division 2: Millikan vs Mater Dei, 345pm […]