One couldn’t begrudge Damian Henderson if he were mad at the world. “I worry about where I’m going to sleep at night or hoping there’s something for me to eat at home and making sure my family is right,” Henderson said. However, the Jordan High football and basketball star hasn’t let his family issues change […]
Long Beach Football Previews, Week Eight
Here’s our previews of all of tonight’s football games–come back tonight for live updates Click here for our preview of Long Beach Poly vs Aquinas Click here for our preview of Millikan vs Compton Click here for our preview of Jordan vs Wilson Click here for our preview of St. Anthony vs Mary Star of […]
High School Football Preview: Wilson vs. Jordan
If Wilson or Jordan have any dreams of making the CIF Southern Section playoffs they must win tonight as the Panthers visit the Bruins with only three weeks left in the regular season. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wilson (1-5, 1-2) has improved mightily since struggling against quality competition in the non-league schedule, and […]
High School Football Preview: Millikan at Compton
Over the past few weeks, the Millikan Rams (3-4, 2-1) have seemingly established themselves as the second-place team in the Moore League. Tonight they’ll get a unique challenge from a Compton (2-3, 1-1) team that’s looking for an upset win to keep its playoff hopes going. The game will kick off at 7:30 p.m. at […]
Long Beach State Women’s Soccer Falls To UC Irvine In Overtime
This Long Beach State women’s soccer season has been defined by dramatic one-goal games. Seven of their 13 contests have been decided by one goal, and they’ve won four of them, but they were on the wrong side of a 1-0 overtime loss to UC Irvine on Thursday night at George Allen Field. Kiera Smeenge […]
High School Football Preview: St. Anthony at Mary Star of the Sea
St. Anthony looks to remain undefeated in Del Rey League play when they travel to San Pedro to face Mary Star of the Sea today. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. The Saints (4-3) are in the midst of a four-game winning streak and all four wins have been decided by at least 10 points. […]
High School Football Preview: Lakewood vs. San Pedro
The Lakewood football team is back at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Friday to face LA City Section powerhouse, San Pedro. The Lancers (2-4, 2-1) are looking to bounce back after a tough loss to Millikan last week while San Pedro (4-1) is also coming off a close loss to Banning. For Lakewood, coach Justin Utupo […]
High School Football Preview: Long Beach Poly at Aquinas
The Long Beach Poly (3-3, 2-0) football team faces an intriguing test as it hits the road this Friday to San Bernardino, where they’ll face the Aquinas Falcons (3-3, 1-0). Both teams originally had league games scheduled (Poly was to play Cabrillo Friday), but had those opponents cancel due to positive COVID-19 tests. The switch […]
The562 Internship Program Welcomes Inaugural Class for 2021-22 School Year
The562 is thrilled to welcome eight talented LBUSD high school students into our inaugural class of interns for the 2021-22 school year. The interns were selected after a competitive application and interview process, which brought in applications from high schools across the city. The eight interns will be divided evenly into two groups: one for […]