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Basketball Jordan Lakewood

Boys’ Basketball: Lakewood Runs Away With Win at Jordan

Just as fortune favors the bold, the tempo favored the visitors during Friday night’s boys’ basketball game between Lakewood and Jordan in North Long Beach. The visiting Lancers (2-2, 2-1) pushed the pace and outran the Panthers (0-4) in an 83-39 Moore League victory. “We just took care of business, that was it,” said Lakewood […]

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Basketball Jordan Lakewood Video

VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Jordan, Boys’ Basketball

High School Boys’ Basketball: Lakewood vs. Jordan Lakewood visited J-Town for a Moore League clash that saw Lancers guard Jalen Shores pour in a game-high 22 points in a Lakewood win. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, […]

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Baseball Long Beach Poly Millikan

Baseball: Torres, Poly Shut Out Millikan In Pitcher’s Duel

Wednesday’s meeting between Long Beach Poly and Millikan had the feel of a Moore League title game, and it might ultimately prove to be Round One of that battle. Both the Jackrabbits (12-1, 2-0) and the visiting Rams (8-2, 1-1) have gotten off to terrific starts to the season, and currently appear to be the […]

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Baseball Long Beach Poly Millikan Video

VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Millikan, Baseball

High School Baseball: Long Beach Poly vs. Millikan Poly and Millikan played an exciting pitcher’s duel on Wednesday in what could prove to be a Moore League title clash. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily […]

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Badminton Cabrillo Lakewood Long Beach Poly Wilson

Long Beach High School Badminton Preview

It’s been a long year for sports like badminton, patiently waiting for approval to resume indoor activity and competition. Once indoor sports were cleared to resume last month, it created a mad dash to assemble teams, schedule gym time, and formulate a plan for the season. Some schools–namely Compton and Millikan–were unable to assemble a […]

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Cabrillo Soccer Wilson

Boys’ Soccer: Wilson Grinds Out 1-0 Win at Cabrillo

There was nothing pretty about Tuesday’s game for the Wilson Bruins (9-2, 7-1), except for the result. The Moore League leaders picked up a 1-0 win at Cabrillo (1-6-1), playing their third consecutive road game as they navigate the second half of league play. Senior Daniel Cervantes provided the difference in the match, smashing home […]

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Cabrillo Soccer Video Wilson

VIDEO: Wilson vs. Cabrillo, Boys’ Soccer

High School Boys’ Soccer: Wilson vs. Cabrillo Wilson went on the road and earned a tough 1-0 win at Cabrillo on Tuesday evening. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org

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Long Beach High School Lacrosse Preview

The youngest sport in the Moore League has downsized for the 2021 season, but local schools have successfully put together enough teams to keep Moore League lacrosse on the field for a shortened season this spring. With Lakewood High tentatively planning to add lacrosse starting next school year, the sport should continue to grow in […]