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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 […]

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VIDEO: Millikan vs. Los Alamitos, Football

High School Football: Millikan vs. Los Alamitos Millikan visited Los Alamitos for its 2020-21 spring season opener on Friday night. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org