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Long Beach Gives 2025 Now Underway Supporting Local Nonprofits

The562 is excited to once again participate in Long Beach Gives! This annual effort to support Long Beach’s nonprofit organizations is vital to the success of The562 and many other nonprofit organizations that serve all corners of our community. CLICK HERE to visit The562’s Long Beach Gives page and show your support for our work! […]

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Two Wilson Students Form Organization To Combat Sudden Cardiac Arrest

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Two Wilson High School students are working to address an issue that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late: sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes. Alexis Torres and Emmalie Arzate, both student-athletes and members of Wilson’s student athletic training staff, […]

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PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Laguna Beach, Boys’ Water Polo

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. Wilson boys’ water polo got a hard-fought victory against Laguna Beach. The Bruins won in a 12-8 final score at the Belmont Pool.

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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 Deuce Jefferson, Long Beach Poly Football Deuce Jefferson was crucial for Poly’s 28-27 comeback win over Tustin. The […]

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STANDINGS: Long Beach High School Football, Week 4

TEAM LEAGUE RECORD OVERALL POINTS FOR POINTS AGAINST Moore League         Wilson 0-0 3-0 121 35 Compton 0-0 2-1 100 14 Long Beach Poly 0-0 1-2 51 77 Cabrillo 0-0 1-2 67 119 Lakewood 0-0 1-2 35 88 Jordan 0-0 0-2 30 67 Millikan 0-0 0-4 108 124 Del Rey League   […]

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Cross Country: Wilson Girls Win at Dana Hills Invitational

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. The Wilson girls’ cross country squad earned a first-place finish in the Division 1 race at the Dana Hills Invitational over the weekend. The Bruins finished first out of 14 other D1 programs, including the Millikan Rams who checked […]

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Long Beach Football Schedule, Week 4

We’ve got a full slate of football in Long Beach this week. Wilson looks to remain unbeaten. Millikan and Poly are on a bye this week, while the rest of the Moore League wraps up their non-league schedule. St. Anthony continues its tough stretch to start the season. All starts times are 7 p.m. unless […]

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Football: Wilson Finishes Strong In Dominant Home-Opener Against Sunny Hills

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson’s home opener against Sunny Hills on Friday night was a tale of two halves. The Bruins took a one-score lead on the final play of a 35-point first half, before nearly shutting out the Lancers and outscoring them by 21 […]