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Twenty-Two Long Beach Athletes Compete at CIF State Track & Field Finals

The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial Saturday’s 102nd CIF State Track & Field meet wasn’t dominated by Long Beach teams and athletes the way it often has been over the last century—but it was a strong return to state competition for four young Long Beach high school programs, all of whom […]

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PODCAST: CIF State Track & Field Road Trip & High School Intern Interview With Nina Fife

The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial This week we’re joining you from the road as we cover Long Beach high school track and field at the CIF State Meet in Fresno. We also talk to The562.org intern and Long Beach Poly student Nina Fife for her exit interview.

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Jordan Long Beach Poly Millikan Track & Field Wilson

Twenty-Seven Long Beach Entries Qualify For CIF State Track Meet

The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial This weekend in Clovis will see the return of the state’s oldest high school sports tradition: the CIF State Track & Field meet, which is being held for the 102nd time. It hasn’t been held since 2019, the longest interruption in the event’s history, because […]

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Millikan Softball

CIF Softball: Millikan Falls Just Short In Championship

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr The 2022 Millikan softball season has been chock full of late-inning drama. This year has included multiple comebacks and walk-off wins for the Rams, with one in the playoffs, and they almost pulled off another […]

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Millikan Softball

PREVIEW: Millikan Softball In CIF Championship Today Against Mission Viejo

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr Millikan softball has happily embraced the underdog role during its run through the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs this month. The Moore League champion Rams (22-10) have knocked off higher-seeded opponents La Habra, South […]

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Millikan Podcast Softball

PODCAST: Interviews With Millikan Softball Before CIF Championship Game

We went to the last Millikan softball practice on Thursday before the Rams play in their first CIF Southern Section championship game since 2005 and we talked to coach Michelle Lehr, pitcher Victoria Byrum, pitcher Ava Schaffel, catcher Cami Lara, center fielder Erica Estrada, third baseman Ari Ramirez and first baseman Katie Knarr.