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Basketball: Bonard Johnson’s Buzzer Beater Lifts Lakewood In Triple OT
The most exciting game of the high school basketball season took place Monday night at Wilson, as visiting Lakewood topped the host Bruins on a buzzer-beater in triple overtime by Bonard Johnson. The shot gave the Lancers a thrilling win, 75-74. SK on X (formerly Twitter): “The Final 20 seconds from the triple OT game […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs Compton Boys’ Basketball
VIDEO BY MATT SIMON High School Basketball: Compton vs Long Beach Poly For full coverage visit the562.org
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs Compton Girls’ Basketball
VIDEO BY MATT SIMON High School Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs Compton For full coverage visit the562.org
Boys’ Basketball: Compton Upsets Long Beach Poly
STORY BY MATT SIMON Compton’s Jabari Steward knew the Tarbabes needed a win in a big way. After a heartbreaking loss to Millikan last Friday at the buzzer, he admitted that the team had hit a string of bad luck in Moore League play. So, after the Tarbabes came away with their biggest win of […]
Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Finishes Strong At Compton
STORY BY MATT SIMON The Long Beach Poly girls basketball team came out a little lethargic on Monday at Compton. The Jackrabbits (21-3, 9-0) were coming off a big win on Saturday against Troy and it was clear the team had a slow start as they took a 21-8 lead after the first quarter. “(Compton) […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Kristin Berry, Wilson Soccer Wilson senior captain Kristin Berry has brought the Bruins to the cusp of a Moore League championship. Berry scored a goal in the third minute against Millikan to help the Bruins to a […]
PODCAST: When Kobe Bryant Came To Long Beach
This week we’re talking about the times we were lucky enough to see Kobe Bryant in Long Beach and at the Summer Olympics in London. We’ll also recap the 64th Long Beach Century Club Awards Banquet (21:00) and talk about the best moments from Monday night at The Grand.
Boys’ Basketball: Millikan Beats Compton On Rob Diaz’s Buzzer-Beater
It was one of those moments that can define a season. Down by a point with just seconds on the clock, Millikan sophomore Rob Diaz III willed his team to victory with a game-winning buzzer beater. The Rams remain in sole possession of second place thanks to the thrilling 57-56 victory. “I can’t even talk […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs Compton Basketball
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