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Beach Volleyball: CIF-SS Brackets Released
The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The playoff brackets for the 2025 CIF-SS beach volleyball playoffs were released on Thursday, with four playoff teams from Long Beach learning their postseason draws. Division 2 The Moore League champions from Wilson got a great draw […]
Football: Wilson Releases 2025 Schedule
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. New coach Raudric Curtis isn’t trying to reinvent the wheel for Wilson football. In fact, Curtis isn’t even changing the 2025 schedule that he’s inherited while trying to roll over the momentum that the Bruins built with a historic CIF championship […]
Long Beach Adding Beach Volleyball, Up to 11 Olympic Sports For 2028 Games
The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will have an even more decidedly Long Beach flavor, it was announced on Tuesday. Long Beach is adding beach volleyball (originally set to be hosted in Santa Monica), target shooting, coastal rowing, and sport climbing to its already-strong roster of Olympic events. That brings the city’s total to 11 Olympic […]
Billie Jean King Gets New Mural at Long Beach Poly
Long Beach Poly unveiled a new mural on the historic campus last Friday afternoon, honoring all-time great alum Billie Jean King (class of 1961). The mural, by Mike Sullivan, depicts King in her athletic prime during a career that saw her win 39 Grand Slam titles, earning six No. 1 world rankings. King has been […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Simrin Adams/Sadie Calderone, Wilson Volleyball Wilson sophomores Simrin Adams and Sadie Calderone were the city’s best team all […]
VIDEO: Arcadia Invitational 2025
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.
Track: Long Beach Poly Shows Out At Arcadia Invitational, Breaks School Records
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly’s track and field stars were on the big stage at the 57th annual Arcadia Invitational this weekend, where records were broken and new personal-bests were […]
Track: Wilson Shines At Arcadia Invitational, Brings Home Multiple Wins
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Long Beach Wilson was out at the 57th annual Arcadia Invitational this weekend, where they took home five wins with a handful of personal-bests. […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly, Wilson Run At Arcadia Invitational
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.