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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 Josh “Noodles” Cason, Long Beach Poly Football Josh “Noodles” Cason was the heart and soul of Long Beach […]

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Cross Country Millikan

Cross Country: Millikan’s Jason Parra Commits to Notre Dame

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. Just hours after breaking the course record at El Dorado Park, winning the first Moore League race of his senior season, Millikan superstar Jason Parra dropped a surprise announcement Tuesday night on Instagram. Long Beach’s […]

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Cross Country: Course Records Fall as Millikan’s Parra, Mejia Win at El Dorado

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. The 2023 Moore League cross country season started with a bang on a beautiful Tuesday evening at El Dorado Park, as both course records were taken down by Millikan Rams. Senior Jason Parra cruised to […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Moore League Cross Country Opener

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. Refresh the page to see the latest updates! The Moore League’s first cluster meet of the season will be held at El Dorado Park today, with the varsity races beginning at 5 p.m. CLICK HERE […]

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PREVIEW: Moore League Cross Country Season Opener

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. The city’s best distance runners will be at El Dorado Park on Tuesday as the Moore League cross country season gets underway a day early. Typically run on Wednesdays, the first two league meets of […]

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Long Beach Girls’ Cross Country Preview

This week, all of The562’s coverage is sponsored by Long Beach Gives. Visit LongBeachGives.org to find your cause and support local nonprofits! Donations will be accepted through Sept. 21. The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. Last season, Long Beach Poly freshman Avery Peck […]

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Long Beach Boys’ Cross Country Preview

This week, all of The562’s coverage is sponsored by Long Beach Gives. Visit LongBeachGives.org to find your cause and support local nonprofits! Donations will be accepted through Sept. 21. The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. For 16 years running, the Moore […]

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Cross Country Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly Alums Eric Riehl, Mandy Wainfan Hired as Cross Country Head Coaches

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial.      Long Beach Poly’s cross country program will have new leadership for the 2023-24 school year, with a couple of familiar faces taking over the program this season. Jackrabbit alums Eric Riehl and Mandy Wainfan have been named head coaches of the boys’ and girls’ program, […]