St. Anthony baseball fell behind early and couldn’t find a way back in its CIF Southern Section Division 6 semifinal loss to Rio Hondo Prep 8-4 on Tuesday at Clark Field. The Saints (15-13) left 11 runners on base and only got two runs out of two bases loaded opportunities. “We didn’t play very well […]
CIF Softball: Wilson Falls Short In The Semifinals
Wilson softball had its improbable playoff run come to an end with a 9-4 loss on Tuesday at West Ranch in the CIF Southern Section Division 3 semifinals. The Bruins (18-12) had a four-run come from behind win in the first round, a blow out win in the second round and a walk-off win in […]
PHOTOS: Wilson vs. West Ranch, CIF Softball
Great action shots by Stephen Dachman.
PHOTOS: St. Anthony vs. Rio Hondo Prep, CIF Baseball
Great action shots from Art O’Neill
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to all our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! HIGH SCHOOL Rachel Glenn, Wilson Track & Field It was another golden Saturday for Wilson junior sensation Rachel Glenn, who won three individual championships at the CIF Southern Section Division 1 Track & Field championships. Glenn brought home titles in the […]
LIVE UPDATES: Wilson Softball, St. Anthony Baseball CIF Semifinals
There are only two Long Beach baseball and softball teams left alive in the CIF Southern Section playoffs, and they’re very similar. Wilson softball and St. Anthony baseball are both playing semifinals today, and both are trying to win their first ever CIF-SS championships after underachieving regular seasons. Wilson (18-11, 8-4) is at West Ranch […]
LB In MLB: Lakewood Lancers Making Headlines
A trio of former Lakewood Lancers made some interesting headlines during a busy week for local products in Major League Baseball. Matt Duffy and Travis d’Arnaud were both involved in a move by the Tampa Bay Rays last Friday. Five days after d’Arnaud was picked up by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Rays acquired the […]
Long Beach State Notebook: Men’s Track & Field Wins Big West
The Long Beach State men’s track and field program won its fifth Big West Conference championship in the last seven years last weekend at UC Santa Barbara. The Beach scored 169.5 points to become the first program in Big West history to win 11 titles. It is also the sixth conference championship for LBSU this […]
Long Beach City College Baseball Falls In Super Regionals
The Long Beach City College baseball season came to a close last weekend as the Vikings were eliminated from the Southern California Super Regionals by No. 1 Orange Coast College in two games. On Thursday, May 9, Orange Coast scored three times in the bottom of the eighth inning to break a tie and win […]
ROUNDUP: Golden Day For Long Beach Athletes At CIF-SS Track & Field Finals
It was a successful day for the 46 entries from six Long Beach high schools at Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Track & Field championships. Long Beach athletes brought home ten gold medals, and Long Beach Poly claimed the boys’ team championship and girls’ runner-up for Division 1. In all, 30 entries will move on to […]











