Tonight, an offseason worth of chest beating will be settled on the field as Millikan hosts Long Beach Poly in a game that both football teams are very confident about. The Rams spent the offseason saying they were going to run Long Beach this year, and haven’t been shy about making predictions social media. The […]
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High School Football Preview: St. Anthony @ Agoura
St. Anthony hits the road tonight to Agoura, desperately looking to turn around a season that’s seen them lose four consecutive games to slide to 1-4. The Saints are fresh off a disappointing loss at St. Pius X, where head coach Mario Morales was frustrated with his team’s five turnovers as well as a raft […]
PODCAST: Would You Rather Beat Your Rival Or Win A Title?
This week we’re talking about rivalries and if they’re more important than championships. We’re also discussing what it means to be a good teammate and why fantasy football isn’t bad for anyone. 04:00 Question O’ The Week: Would you rather beat your rival or win a title? 13:50 Athletes O’ The Week 16:00 Game O’ […]
Long Beach Football Schedule, Week Six
WEEK 6 SEPTEMBER 27 Jordan @ Lakewood LBCC @ Riverside (Saturday, 6 p.m.) Long Beach Poly @ Millikan St. Anthony @ Agoura Wilson @ Cabrillo BYE: Compton
LB in NFL: Lakewood’s Matt Pryor Makes Debut With Eagles
Every week we check in with the 12 Long Beach alums currently in the NFL. Long Beach Poly As usual, it was an eventful week for Poly alums. JuJu Smith-Schuster’s Steelers fell to 0-3 for the first time in the Mike Tomlin era, but Smith-Schuster’s 76-yard touchdown was a rare highlight for the injury-bitten Steelers. […]
LBCC Football Beats LA Valley Via Forfeit
LBCC football coach Brett Peabody likes to win, but not like this. The Vikings improved to 2-1 last Saturday after a rare forfeit win over LA Valley College, which came thanks to low numbers at Valley. Southern California Football Association commissioner Jim Sartoris said via statement: Valley has informed the SCFA that it can not […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Gevani McCoy, Lakewood Football Lakewood was in need of a big win last week in their Moore League opener and they got it 35-0 over Cabrillo thanks in part to a great game from quarterback Gevani McCoy. The gunslinger had […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach High School Football Week 5
We’ve got coverage from all of the fifth week of Long Beach football action. Wilson 55, Compton 14: STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Millikan 49, Jordan 0: STORY/ VIDEO / PHOTOS Corona Centennial 57, Long Beach Poly 13: STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Lakewood 35, Cabrillo 0: VIDEO St. Pius X 27, St. Anthony 20 […]
Wilson Football Stays Perfect At Compton
STORY BY MATT SIMON It’s been a historic start for the Wilson football team and the landmark wins continued to fall for the Bruins as they defeated Compton 55-14 Friday night to open Moore League play. Ryan Pettway tossed three touchdowns as the Bruins (5-0, 1-0) rolled to their best start in more than 15 […]
Special Teams Spark Millikan In Win Over Jordan
A few key special teams plays helped Millikan take a lead at home against Jordan in the Moore League opener on Friday night, and a few big pass plays sealed the deal in the third quarter as the Rams won with a running back 49-0. “This really helps (our confidence) since we’re coming off 1-3 […]