When Wilson High senior Maya Bryson stepped to the microphone to deliver her commencement speech two weeks ago, she took a deep breath and looked out at her classmates, 864 of whom were set to graduate with her that night. In the 95 years since Wilson opened its doors–and the 136 years since the Long […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Year
This week we continue an eight-year long tradition of presenting the Grunion Sports and The562.org’s All-City Awards, a revival of a beloved city tradition. This week we’ll present our individual All-City Athletes of the Year awards to the top performers in each sport, then next week we’ll name our top boy and girl athlete of […]
Naples Rib Company Returns As The562.org Sponsor For 2021-22
For more than a decade, Naples Rib Company and owner Dave Ursini have been the top sponsors for all of our sports coverage, at multiple different outlets. Since we founded The562.org in February of 2018, Dave and Naples Rib Company have been our first sponsor, and we’re proud to announce today that Naples Rib Company […]
All-Moore League Baseball 2021
Here are the All-Moore League selections for baseball in 2021, as chosen by the league’s head coaches. Support The562.org
Football: St. Anthony Hires Poly Coaching Great Raul Lara
After announcing they’d parted ways with longtime football coach Mario Morales yesterday, St. Anthony is making big waves today with the announcement that they’ve hired Long Beach Poly coaching great Raul Lara to be the Saints’ next coach. Lara won five CIF-SS Division 1 championships while coaching the Jackrabbits, then had a successful stint coaching […]
Volleyball: Wilson Coach Carlos Briceno Steps Down After 10 Years
After a 10-year stint as the girls’ volleyball coach at Wilson, Carlos Briceno has stepped down. Briceno’s Bruins won a Moore League title in his first year in 2011, and the Bruins have finished in the top three in the league standings ever since. Wilson is searching for a new coach–there are no teaching positions […]
All-Moore League Softball 2021
Here are the All-Moore League honorees for softball, as selected by the league’s head coaches. Support The562.org
All-Moore League Golf 2021
Here are the All-Moore League golfers for the 2021 school year. Support The562.org
Football: St. Anthony Parts Ways With Mario Morales
St. Anthony is parting ways with its most successful football coach in half a century, as the school didn’t renew its contract with head coach Mario Morales. “I was called in for a meeting today at noon, it took about a minute and they said they’re going in another direction,” said Morales. “It’s been great, […]
All-Moore League Basketball 2021
We’ve got the 2021 All-Moore League lists for both boys’ and girls’ basketball, as voted by the league’s head coaches. Support The562.org











