Winter sports are officially getting underway with basketball leading the charge. The Moore League girls’ basketball scene is looking a little different this year after some big names graduated in the spring – but there’s still history to be made. After an undefeated 12-0 in-league record won them their 19th consecutive Moore League championship, Long […]
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. New season, new players, same goals. The Lakewood Lancers have been one of the strongest teams in the Moore League for the past few years. After graduating a handful of critical players in the class of 2025, some new faces will step […]
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser and the Timu Foundation. The Jordan Panthers have always been seen as the underdogs – but they’ve also always fought like they’ve got something to prove and nothing to lose. Jordan clawed their way to a top-three finish in the Moore League […]
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. The Rams aren’t just rebuilding this year – they’re rising. With a senior heavy squad, Millikan is entering the 2025-26 season with experience, hunger and something to prove. After a 6-6 record led them to a fourth […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson will enter their second full year of the Hank Waddles era with something to prove. After a tough fifth place finish in the Moore League last year, the Bruins are sharpening their skills and building their own identity this […]
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. Cabrillo is no stranger to change. For another year, the Head Coach for the Jags is a fresh face on the West Side. But Keyla Morgan is no stranger to the Long Beach basketball scene. “I want to create a name for myself,” Morgan […]
Compton has a fresh facility they’re ready to debut and use this winter. The Tarbabes had a historic run in flag football and are ready to bring that success to the basketball court. They’ll look to do so with some strong athletes, including flag football star Ariel Willard. After making that deep playoff run on […]
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 Kennah Iamaleava, Long Beach Poly Girls’ Volleyball The Jackrabbits put up a good fight against top-seeded Harvard-Westlake on […]
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 Jack Walsh, Millikan Boys’ Cross Country The Moore League cross country season wrapped up last week at Heartwell […]
The562.org is happy to announce a class of a dozen new Long Beach Unified School District high school students for the 2025-26 internship class. After last year’s program brought in 12 interns, this year’s dozen ties for the biggest internship class in company history. This year’s selection process was extremely competitive, with close to 100 […]