St. Anthony lost a narrow game with nationally-ranked St. Pius, and we’ve got a great photo gallery from Joseph Kling.
LBUSD Schools Mourning Unexpected Loss of Ryan Temple (1977-2023)
Long Beach Poly and Millikan’s school communities are both mourning the unexpected passing of longtime high school counselor Ryan Temple, who passed in November at the age of 46. An LBUSD counselor for more than 20 years, Temple was known as a bright presence at both schools–after a long stint at Poly, he had recently […]
Men’s Basketball: Long Beach State Loses Conference Home Opener to Strong Cal State Northridge
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. Long Beach State’s conference home opener did not go as hoped. The Beach (1-1, 9-5) hosted Cal State Northridge (2-0, 11-4) in the Walter […]
PHOTOS: Cal State Northridge at Long Beach State, Men’s Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris.
For The Fridge: Under-8 Tornadoes From LBYSO
The U8 Tornadoes from Long Beach Youth Soccer Organization (LBYSO) went undefeated in a recent tournament to win the premier championship. Xabi Cervantes scored the only goal in the semifinals win. A hat trick from Samson Walker and another goal from Enzo Gaitan in the championship game clinched the title. TEAM: Enzo Gaitan, Giovanni Figueroa, […]
Traores Lead Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Past Fullerton In Big West Opener
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter. The duo from Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire were […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. Cal State Fullerton, Women’s Basketball
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 basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Nelson Farris.
Women’s Basketball: Long Beach State Drops Big West Opener to Fullerton
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 basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Nelson Farris. A week after pushing No. 6 USC into the closing minutes, a different Long Beach State team showed up on Thursday in their BIg West […]
Top 10 Long Beach Sports Moments Of 2023
Every year we look back to reminisce on the games, players, coaches and accomplishments that defined Long Beach sports over the last 12 months. No. 10 Water Polo Making Historic Waves No. 9 St. Anthony Winning At Clark Field Again No. 8 Long Beach Poly Baseball Wins Historic League Title No. 7 Wilson Boys’ Tennis […]
2023 Top 10 Long Beach Sports Moments: No. 1 Wilson Girls’ Track Wins State Title
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009 The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. It was a year for Wilson to put the “gold” in cardinal and gold. It ended the only way that would’ve […]