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 Jovani Ruff, Long Beach Poly Basketball Jovani Ruff dropped 33 points in a critical win over Lakewood last […]
Here’s a look at today’s CIF-SS playoff schedule for Long Beach teams, with two teams getting the action started in the wild card round. Wednesday will see boys’ basketball, boys’ soccer, and girls’ water polo start with Thursday seeing girls’ basketball, soccer, and water polo. Tuesday, February 6 Girls’ Water Polo Division 2 Wild Card: […]
The Long Beach boys’ and girls’ basketball teams who qualified for the playoffs learned their postseason path on Sunday with the release of the CIF Southern Section basketball brackets. That included one team, Wilson, who got in as an at-large after losing in a fourth-place tiebreaker game to Cabrillo last week. Boys’ Basketball First-round boys’ […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. For the second night in a row it was a sweep for the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team as they easily took down King in the Walter Pyramid on Saturday evening, sweeping the Tornado 25-17, […]
The CIF-SS is releasing the playoff brackets for boys’ and girls’ basketball on Sunday, scheduled for 12 p.m. Stick around to see where the Long Beach teams are headed for the postseason! We’ll have a story later on today with more breakdown and reactions to the playoff draw, and coverage of the games starting next […]
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. The Wilson girls’ water polo team wrapped up a seventh straight Moore […]
A thrilling basketball game between Wilson and Cabrillo with a playoff spot on the line became yet another incident of parental behavior overshadowing kids playing sports on Thursday evening at Browning High. Parental misconduct has already been listed as the reason behind two coaches resigning midseason this year, with Wilson girls’ basketball coach Erin Carey […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Long Beach Poly defeated Millikan on Thursday night on the road to wrap up at least a share of this year’s Moore League boys’ basketball championship. With Jordan defeating Lakewood minutes after, the Jackrabbits ended up as outright Moore League champions following their 67-42 […]
There are three boys’ and girls’ basketball games happening tonight with major impact on this year’s Moore League championship and playoff scenarios. Here’s our breakdown. Moore League Boys’ Basketball Championship Scenarios Long Beach Poly (19-8, 10-1) travels to Millikan and will clinch at least a share of the championship with a win. If Lakewood loses […]
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial With a league championship on the line and a packed gym full of rowdy fans, Monday night’s clash between host Long Beach Poly and the visiting Lakewood boys’ basketball team felt […]