The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris.
Basketball
Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Cruises to a Win Over Lakewood to Open Moore League
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. It was all excitement in the Ron Palmer Pavilion on Thursday night as the Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Lakewood, Boys’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013.
Girls’ Basketball: Lakewood Snaps Long Beach Poly’s 17-Year Moore League Winning Streak
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Thursday night’s Moore League matchup between Long Beach Poly and Lakewood brought something the league hadn’t seen in […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Lakewood, Girls’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013.
BONUS PHOTOS: Long Beach All-City Boys’ Basketball Middle School Championships
We’ve got a great gallery from our student intern Nevaeh Guadamuz from all three of Saturday’s games. Division 1 Division 2 Division 3
Hoover Completes Undefeated Season To Win Middle School Division 1 Title
The Hoover Highlanders defeated the Stanford Hawks 82–58 on Saturday morning to win the Long Beach Division I Middle School Boys Basketball Championship, capping an emotional title run inside a packed gym. Both teams entered the matchup eager to seize the championship, with Hoover carrying the weight of recent disappointment. The Highlanders had reached the […]
Hoover, Lindsey, IVA Claim All-City Middle School Basketball Titles
The Long Beach Unified School District hosted its All-City Middle School boys’ basketball championships last weekend at Millikan High, two out of three favorites took home titles. Division 1 The Hoover basketball team had unfinished business. After losing in the division one championship a year ago, the Highlanders went into Saturday’s championship game undefeated and […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
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 Michael Gutierrez, Lakewood Boys’ Soccer Michael Gutierrez is leading a strong attack for the Lancers. The senior has […]
