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Basketball Jordan Lakewood

Girls’ Basketball: Lakewood Survives Nail-Biter With Jordan

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. If Lakewood or Jordan are able to meet their expectations and make a deep playoff run next month, they should both look back on January 12 as a key moment […]

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Baseball: Area Code Games Announce Return to Long Beach in 2024

After a five year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the prestigious Area Code Baseball Games are coming back to Long Beach. Since 1987, the Area Code Games have been a premier talent showcase for the top amateur baseball players in America. The showcase brings in hundreds of scouts, coaches, and other baseball personnel to […]

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Basketball Jordan Wilson

Boys’ Basketball: No Love Lost As Wilson Beats Jordan

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The Wilson Bruins picked up a valuable Moore League win on Wednesday evening, holding off Jordan for an 85-70 victory. The game ended in bizarre fashion, with […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Clamps Down on Jordan for Moore League Victory

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The Battle for Atlantic Ave. hasn’t been this compelling in girls’ basketball for quite some time. And though the result once again favored the perennial Moore League champions from Long Beach Poly–as […]

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Basketball Jordan Long Beach Poly

LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan, Basketball Doubleheader

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. Refresh the page to see the latest updates! We’re back from Winter Break with a key Moore League Basketball Doubleheader. Long Beach Poly is visiting Jordan in a battle of teams tied […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Women’s Basketball: Long Beach State Drops Big West Opener to Fullerton

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Nelson Farris. A week after pushing No. 6 USC into the closing minutes, a different Long Beach State team showed up on Thursday in their BIg West […]

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2023 Top 10 Long Beach Sports Moments: No. 2 Jason Parra Runs His Way Into Record Books

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. A special career featured a historic finish for Millikan’s Jason Parra, who must be considered one of the best distance […]