Last week at halftime of Jordan’s home basketball game against Long Beach Poly, the Panthers program retired John Ross’ jersey. The Jordan legend starred there for three years after transferring in, and has already gone on to become one of the most successful Panthers alums in history. Ross earned All-American honors at Washington, then broke […]
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Surprise Party Celebrates 75th Birthday of Long Beach Soccer Pioneer Ron Beaulac
Ron Beaulac (center, yellow jacket) poses with former players Last weekend, there was a surprise 75th birthday party for Ron Beaulac, which also served as a kind of history of the sport of soccer in Long Beach. Beaulac started the first club soccer team in Long Beach in 1976, a club that competed in the […]
63rd Century Club Sports Night Banquet A Sold-Out Hit
Last week was the 63rd annual Long Beach Century Club Sports Night banquet, one of the biggest events on the local sports calendar each and every year. As usual, the club gave away more than $50,000 in scholarships, recognized a pair of Athletes of the Year, inducted four new Hall of Famers, and took time […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Century Club Banquet
We’ve got great photos of the 63rd annual event, taken by photographer Stephen Dachman.
VIDEO: Long Beach Century Club Sports Night Banquet
Long Beach Century Club Sports Night Banquet 2019 We’ve got a video highlight from this year’s Century Club banquet, congrats to all the winners!
VIDEO: Wilson Hosts Exciting Moore League Wrestling Finals
Millikan capped its eighth consecutive Moore League wrestling title by winning half of the individual final matches at Wilson on Thursday night. The most impressive thing about the results is that everyone in attendance couldn’t remember the last time the event had been so hotly contested. No Title Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports […]
PHOTOS: Moore League Wrestling Finals
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Boys’ Soccer Roundup: Season Finale Wins For Wilson, Cabrillo, Jordan
The topsy-turvy Moore League boys’ soccer season was finally settled on Wednesday, and the CIF Southern Section playoff brackets will be released on Saturday. Cabrillo 1, Millikan 0 The Jaguars are ranked No. 1 in CIF-SS Division 2 this week, and showed their top-ranked resolve by bouncing back from the devastating loss at Wilson with […]
Long Beach Poly Wins Both Moore League Basketball Titles + Playoff Scenarios
Most of the remaining Moore League basketball storylines were sorted out on Tuesday evening, with just one day of the regular season remaining before the playoffs begin. CIF Southern Section postseason brackets will be released Sunday morning for boys’ and girls’ basketball, and we’ll be tweeting them out live @562sports. Boys’ Basketball The Long Beach […]
Boys’ Soccer Roundup: Cabrillo, Millikan Get Moore League Wins
The Moore League boys’ soccer results at Cabrillo, Compton and Lakewood on Friday put the playoff picture into focus. Cabrillo 3, LB Poly 1 The Jaguars started each half with goals on their way to an important win at home. Sophomore Arnold Giron assisted on senior Brayan Valenzuela’s 5th minute goal, and Valenzuela assisted on […]