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Obituary: Chi Kredell Sr., Legendary Lifeguard and LBSU Footballer

Chi Kredell Sr. 1933-2021 Legendary lifeguard and waterman Chi Kredell Sr. passed away at the age of 87. Kredell, the father of Wilson Olympian and Shore Aquatics Club Director Chi Kredell Jr., lived a unique life in the Long Beach sports scene. He’s in the record books as the first Long Beach State football player […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to all of our Athletes of the Week, presented by Naples Rib Company.  HIGH SCHOOL Devin Samples, Long Beach Poly Football Long Beach Poly sophomore Devin Samples isn’t the biggest guy on the field, but he had the biggest performance of the first week of the season. He led Poly to a 27-21 overtime […]

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Long Beach Football Schedule Week Two

Here’s the football games coming up in Long Beach this Friday. Click here for our coverage of the first week of action. Long Beach Poly (1-0) vs. Lakewood (0-0) @ Cabrillo, 7 p.m. Millikan (0-1) @ Jordan (0-0), 7 p.m. Compton (0-0) @ Wilson (0-0), 7 p.m. St. Anthony (0-0) vs. Mary Star of the […]

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Football: St. Anthony Hosts Intrasquad Scrimmage After Cancellation

The St. Anthony Saints football team strolled onto their home field Saturday to face off against…themselves. After a long-awaited opening night, the Saints’ game against Lakewood on Friday was cancelled due to a positive COVID-19 test on the opposing side. The Saints responded by scheduling an intrasquad scrimmage to sharpen their skills and give the […]

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Football: Long Beach Poly Beats Serra In Overtime In Emotional Return to Field

Before Long Beach Poly’s football game against Serra on Friday night, Jackrabbits coach Stephen Barbee read his team a poem. The Dash poem is about the mark in between the years on a tombstone, a flat line between a person’s birth and death that represents their life. He asked his team what their dash was […]