Jordan football star Damian Henderson got the news he’s been waiting on his entire life last week—the junior running back received his first scholarship offer from the University of Arizona, an offer that was quickly followed by another, from Colorado State. “I didn’t know what to do, I was just so surprised and so happy, […]
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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan, Boys’ Basketball
High School Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan Two unbeaten Moore League teams squared off as Long Beach Poly hosted Jordan on Monday night. 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 […]
Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Too Much For Jordan
The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team is alone in first place after defeating Jordan in a meeting of the last two undefeated Moore League teams. The Panthers scored the first basket of the game but Poly scored the next 28 points en route to a 51-4 halftime lead and a 79-13 victory. Poly was […]
Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Wins First-Place Showdown With Jordan
Coming into their Monday night matchup, Long Beach Poly and Jordan’s boys’ basketball teams were the last two undefeated teams in the Moore League. By the end of the night the Jackrabbits stood alone in first place while Jordan slipped into a tie with Lakewood for second following a 68-53 Poly victory. Jordan and Lakewood […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Nala Williams, Long Beach Poly Basketball The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball game won three games in 26 hours last weekend including a unique league doubleheader against Millikan and Wilson on Saturday. Nala Williams’ 27 points […]
LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Poly vs Jordan Basketball, First-Place Doubleheader
We’ll have live updates from today’s Moore League doubleheader between the Long Beach Poly and Jordan boys’ and girls’ basketball teams, with both games deciding first place. The girls’ game will start at 5 p.m. and the boys’ game after that. Follow along for live updates from the game, and check back tonight for full […]
Long Beach Girls’ Basketball Standings
Here’s where the Long Beach teams stand with two weeks of games left until the playoffs–Long Beach Poly hosts Jordan tonight in a meeting of the last two undefeated Moore League teams.
Long Beach Boys’ Basketball Standings
Here’s where things stand with two full weeks of games left until the playoffs start. Long Beach Poly hosts Jordan tonight in a meeting of the Moore League’s last two undefeated teams.
Long Beach State Defeats UC Irvine For Fourth Straight Win
Long Beach State came into Saturday’s game against UC Irvine riding a three-game win streak and playing arguably best ball of the season. With momentum on their side, the Beach used aggressive defense and timely offense to top UC Irvine 73-67, extending their win streak to four games. “Today was a team win, we needed […]
VIDEO: Long Beach State vs UC Irvine NCAA Basketball
Long Beach State Basketball Beats UC Irvine, Fourth Win in a Row Visit the562.org for full coverage Support The562.org











