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CIF State Basketball: Jordan Blows Out Beaumont, Advances to Regional Semis

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. Jordan boys’ basketball coach Chris Francis got exactly what he wished for on Thursday night. After an emotional CIF Southern Section championship win on Saturday, his Panthers are looking to take a state title–to do so, the scrappy Jordan kids will have […]

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International City Plumbers Becomes The562’s Latest Sponsor

The562 is excited to announce that International City Plumbers has become the latest sponsor of local sports coverage in Long Beach. Beginning on March 1, International City Plumbers will sponsor all of The562’s standings, schedules, and rankings stories. “We’re happy to welcome International City Plumbers as our newest sponsor, establishing another connection between The562 and […]

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CIF State Basketball: Jordan Holds Off Venice in First Round Tussle

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. It’s every coach’s favorite challenge: Figuring out how their team will respond after winning a championship. Coming off their CIF-SS Division 4A title last Saturday, the Jordan Panthers were less than sharp on Tuesday night in North Long Beach. However, their reliable rotation […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Jordan vs. Venice, CIF State Basketball

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. Refresh the page to see the latest score updates! Long Beach Jordan is hosting a first-round game in the CIF State Division 4 boys’ basketball playoffs, welcoming in Venice High for a 7 p.m. tip-off. The Panthers are fresh off their CIF-SS Div. […]

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STANDINGS: Long Beach Baseball, Week Two

After two weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach baseball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. — — This week’s games TUESDAY Wilson at Mayfair, 3pm Lakewood […]

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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 Dennis Redmond, Jr., Jordan Basketball Dennis Redmond, Jr. helped lead the Jordan basketball team to its first CIF […]

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Jordan Boys’ Basketball Wins CIF Championship

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. Dramatic championship fourth quarters are usually decided by the teams with more solidified identities, and Jordan boys’ basketball knows exactly who they are. The Panthers used their high-pressure defense and aggressive guard play to pull away late and beat Sage Hill 68-57 in […]