The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl.
Basketball
College Basketball: Long Beach State Can’t Find Offensive Rhythm In Loss To UC Irvine
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has been needing a spark. Heading into Thursday’s game on a seven-game losing streak It looked like they might have found it as they forced UC Irvine into 15 first-half turnovers. However, […]
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Wilson Thumped By El Dorado In Quarterfinals
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. In a perfect world, every single playoff game would be even-matched and come down to final moments. Unfortunately, the CIF Southern Section playoffs are not that world. The Wilson girls’ basketball team faced that reality on Wednesday night in the […]
PHOTOS: Wilson vs. El Dorado, CIF Girls’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.
CIF Boys’ Basketball: Millikan Can’t Close Out Quarterfinal Against Rancho Christian
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. It came as no surprise that Millikan’s CIF-SS Division 1 quarterfinal on Tuesday against Rancho Christian went wire-to-wire, and it’s exactly what we’ve come to expect from a Rams team that entered the night on a 13-game […]
PHOTOS: Jordan vs. Shalhevet, CIF Boys’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser and the Timu Foundation.
CIF Boys’ Basketball: Shalhevet Beats Buzzer, Breaks Jordan’s Heart in Quarterfinals
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser and the Timu Foundation. The Jordan Panthers know what it feels like to score a game-winning basket just before the final buzzer sounds. They did it twice late in the season to climb into third place in the Moore League and secure […]
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. Kirby Sheets, Millikan Boys’ Soccer Sophomore Kirby “Clean” Sheets had a huge night in the Millikan goal during the Rams’ first-round […]
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Jordan and Wilson Advance With Thrilling Wins
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser and the Timu Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The last Long Beach teams standing in the girls’ basketball postseason are both in the CIF Southern Section Division 4 bracket. After thrilling […]