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 Mandy Oliveros and Mikki Sakai, CAMS Girls’ Tennis CAMS dominated the Moore League Girls’ Tennis finals with sweeps […]
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Girls’ Tennis: CAMS Continues Moore League Dominance, Oliveros Wins Third Straight Title
The only thing that matters to Mandy Oliveros is working hard. The CAMS’ junior knows that if she works hard the rest will take care of itself. It wasn’t until the day before her Moore League title match – her third in three years – that she was told what it meant if she won. […]
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 Ariel Willard, Compton Flag Football Ariel Willard was crucial on both sides of the ball in Compton’s huge […]
Long Beach Girls’ Tennis Preview
The girls’ tennis season is beginning, and schools across the city are poised for an intense and exciting year in what is bound to be another competitive Moore League season. Much of Long Beach’s tennis world will have its eyes on CAMS as it comes off back-to-back CIF-SS championships and a second place finish in […]
Top 10 Long Beach Sports Moments of the Year: No. 6 Millikan Boys’ Tennis Wins CIF Gold
The Millikan boys’ tennis program made it back to the mountaintop in 2025, winning their second CIF-SS Division 4 title in the last five years. This time it was a narrow 10-8 victory over Villa Park in the finals at the University of Redlands, bringing another tennis title back to Long Beach. Millikan was able […]
Long Beach Century Club Announces 2025 Hall Of Fame Class
The Long Beach Century Club will host its 68th Annual Sports Banquet on June 16 at The Grand in Long Beach, recognizing the city’s top high school athletes along with a host of special award winners including a new class of Hall of Fame inductees. This year, the Century Club is inducting four new members […]
Millikan Tennis Wins CIF-SS Championship; Wilson Falls in Finals
Looking to make a deep postseason run, the Millikan boys’ tennis team adjusted their lineup ahead of the CIF Southern Section Division 4 playoffs. That adjustment paid off big as Millikan defeated Villa Park 10-8 last weekend to claim the CIF Southern Section Division 4 title at the University of Redlands. “There were some changes […]
Tennis: Wilson’s Leo Bauch Wins Moore League Singles Title
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson senior Leo Bauch wasn’t going to let an injury slow him down at the Moore League Tennis Finals. With his back and leg muscles tightening up on him, Bauch adjusted his game after dropping the first game to teammate Douglas […]











