Compton football coach Calvin Bryant’s goal has been for the team to continually get better each week. The Tarbabes got a little bit better Thursday night as they welcomed back Ameer Freeman and Jay’rome Norwood and Compton’s front seven showed a bit of what they can do as they defeated cross-town rival Compton Centennial 56-7. […]
Preview: Long Beach Poly Football at Lincoln
The road doesn’t get any easier for the Long Beach Poly football team (0-1) after a season-opening loss to Leuzinger last week. The Jackrabbits travel to Lincoln Friday night hoping to improve on their offensive performance in last week’s 14-3 defeat to the Olympians; Friday’s game is slated for 7pm. The Hornets have a lot […]
PREVIEW: Lakewood vs. St. Anthony, Football
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. There’s another local matchup on Friday night when St. Anthony travels to Lakewood in its season opener. The rematch from last season is set to kickoff […]
PREVIEW: Jordan vs. Crenshaw, Football
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The final Moore League team makes its season debut this evening as Jordan hosts Crenshaw at 7pm. It’ll also be the Panthers’ brand-new stadium opener and the first game under new head coach Alfred Rowe. “We’ve been preparing so long that we’re […]
PREVIEW: Wilson vs Marina, Football
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The message at Wilson this week is to continue playing disciplined football. The Bruins aren’t patting themselves on the back after a dominating 35-0 over Portola last week but are using that as fuel to continue to get better. “It’s […]
PREVIEW: Compton vs Compton Centennial, Football
After a dominant season-opening win the Compton football team is back home on Thursday as they renew their oldest rivalry against cross-town foe Centennial. The Tarbabes (1-0) have dominated the matchup over the last 10 years, but both teams are coming off big wins. Compton rushed for over 300 yards as they defeated Rancho Dominguez […]
PHOTOS: LBCC vs. Mira Costa, Women’s Volleyball
Long Beach City College lost a tough four-set match to Mira Costa on Wednesday. The Vikings started strong with a 25-16 first set win but lost the next three sets 24-26, 25-27 and 23-25 to ultimately drop the match 1-3.
VIDEO: Lakewood vs Wilson Flag Football
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.
PREVIEW: Millikan vs. Loyola, Football
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. On the heels of an impressive win over Newbury Park in last week’s home opener, the Millikan Rams have their eyes set on a 3-0 start to the season. This Friday’s opponent will be the Loyola Cubs, […]