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Baseball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Dirtbags Gearing Up For First Season Under TJ Bruce

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2025 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. With the full support of the Long Beach State administration, alumni and fans, new Dirtbags coach TJ Bruce is ready to put his mark on the historic program where he started his career as an assistant. All of […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball

Men’s Volleyball: Long Beach State Sweeps Saint Francis

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. With the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area, the Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball team had a quick turnaround […]

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Basketball St. Anthony

Boys’ Basketball: St. Anthony Dominates Serra in Blowout Win

The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. In the midst of chaos as wildfires continue to sweep Southern California, St. Anthony found some peace in a comfortable 105-42 win over Serra.  “We needed the win, but glory to God for just the opportunity to play in […]

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Football Jordan

Jordan Football Coach Alfred Rowe Has Proud Message For New Team

The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. This month, there will be a handful of very different first meetings for Long Beach high school football teams and their new coaches. The message was a clear one on Monday in the Jordan Auditorium as new Panthers coach Alfred Rowe […]

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Softball Wilson

Softball: Wilson’s Sacha Zalamea Named USA Softball Top Performer

Wilson sophomore Sacha Zalamea received a major national honor last week, as she was named one of the Top Performers from USA Softball’s U16 National Team Selection Event. Zalamea not only started for the Bruins last year as a freshman, she was one of the best players in the city, earning first-team All-Moore League honors.  […]

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Long Beach Poly Millikan Wrestling

Wrestling: Millikan, Poly Split Dual Meet

Over the last couple of years, the Millikan and Poly dual wrestling meet has gone a long way to deciding the Moore League champion.  Wednesday night before Winter Break was no different. For the boys, the Rams battled before pulling away from Poly with a 52-29 thanks to their middle and light heavyweights. Meanwhile the […]