The562’s baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters After a decade of sustained success on the diamond, expectations are understandably high for the Millikan High baseball program. Over the past 10 seasons, Millikan has averaged exactly 10 wins per year during Moore League play, collecting six […]
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Roundup: Win, Lose And Postpone For Long Beach CIF Boys’ Soccer
The first round of the CIF Southern Section boys’ soccer playoffs have been weird for Long Beach. Division 1: Millikan 1 vs. Chino Hills 3 The Moore League champion Rams got a goal from Owen Keenan but couldn’t stop the Chino Hills attack. Division 4: Long Beach Poly 1, Ramona 0 CLICK HERE for the […]
ROUNDUP: Two Long Beach Girls’ Soccer Teams Advance In CIF Playoffs
The562’s coverage of high school soccer is sponsored by Long Beach FC. Long Beach Poly had a dominant performance and Cabrillo had a historic performance on Wednesday in the first round of the CIF Southern Section girls’ soccer playoffs. Division 2: Millikan 1, Mission Viejo 2 CLICK HERE for a full story Division 3: Long Beach […]
CIF Girls’ Soccer: Millikan Lets One Slip Away vs. Mission Viejo
The562’s coverage of high school soccer is sponsored by Long Beach FC. The Millikan Rams led in every statistic in their playoff opener against Mission Viejo, except the one that counts. Despite outplaying the visiting Diablos for most of the night, the Rams were unable to protect their early lead in a frustrating 2-1 loss to […]
Wrestling: Millikan Dominates as Moore League Grapplers Shine at League Finals
After winning their 15th straight Moore League title, the Millikan boys’ wrestling program continued to shine as the Rams took eight league titles at the Moore League Finals Saturday at Wilson. It was a dominating performance by Millikan boys, who won eight of the matches after having 10 athletes reach the finals match in their […]
CIF-SS Boys’ Soccer Brackets Released
The562’s coverage of high school soccer is sponsored by Long Beach FC. Five Long Beach high school boys’ soccer teams will start the CIF Southern Section playoffs across four different divisions. All of the first round games are on Thursday. Millikan (22-2-3) won its third consecutive Moore League championship in dominant fashion but is going on […]
CIF-SS Boys’ Basketball Brackets Released
Six teams from Long Beach learned their postseason draws on Saturday afternoon as the CIF-Southern Section released their playoff brackets for boys’ basketball. five teams from the Moore League (Long Beach Poly, Millikan, Lakewood, Cabrillo, and Jordan) along with defending CIF champion St. Anthony are all in the playoffs, with the first round of games […]
CIF-SS Girls’ Basketball Brackets Released
Five teams from Long Beach learned their postseason draws on Saturday afternoon as the CIF-Southern Section released their playoff brackets for girls’ basketball. Four teams from the Moore League (Long Beach Poly, Lakewood, Jordan, and Millikan) along with defending CIF champion St. Anthony are all in the playoffs, with the first round of games scheduled […]
CIF-SS Girls’ Soccer Brackets Released
The562’s coverage of high school soccer is sponsored by Long Beach FC. A tight season in the Long Beach girls’ soccer world has Moore League teams all over the place in the 2025 CIF brackets, with five Long Beach teams slated to begin their playoff journey this coming week. For the full CIF-SS girls’ soccer playoff […]
FEATURE: Revived Tradition Gives Long Beach Football Players One More Game
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The 605 All-Star Game, established in 1967, was a longtime tradition for local high school football players before it fizzled out in 2017. Now, the event is back, and last Saturday at Downey High School, the South All-Stars emerged victorious over […]