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Football LB In NFL Wilson

Wilson Alum Joel Bitonio Named to Seventh Consecutive Pro Bowl

Wilson alum Joel Bitonio continues to make history, as he was just named to his seventh consecutive NFL Pro Bowl. Long Beach has produced more than 100 NFL players, but none have more Pro Bowl appearances than Bitonio.  The interior offensive lineman was a star at Wilson in football as well as basketball, and went […]

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Football LB In NFL Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly Alum JuJu Smith-Schuster Will Play For Second Super Bowl Ring

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly alum JuJu Smith-Schuster will play in his second Super Bowl next Sunday, as his Kansas City Chiefs try to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles. Smith-Schuster and the Chiefs defeated the Eagles two years ago for the Super Bowl, a game in which the […]

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Lakewood Long Beach Poly Soccer

Boys’ Soccer: Lakewood Wins Wild One At Long Beach Poly

The562’s coverage of high school soccer is sponsored by Long Beach FC. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Like your favorite Avenger or Justice League member, great athletes show up when their team needs them the most. Lakewood’s Michael […]

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Basketball St. Anthony

Boys’ Basketball: St. Anthony Beats St. Paul, Clinches Del Rey Title Share

The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. Every time the St. Anthony basketball team has gotten knocked down, they’ve gotten right back up.  That was the same Wednesday night in front of a packed crowd at Jack Errion Gymnasium as the Saints defeated St. Paul, 66-60, […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly’s Jovani Ruff Scores 51 Points, Sets Single-Game School Record

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Since the team first started playing in the early 1900s, the Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball squad has won nearly 2,200 games (a state record by more than 300 games). They’ve won 65 league titles, 20 CIF-SS championships, produced a state-best nine NBA players, and […]