The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law.
Football: Long Beach Poly’s Jaden Hernandez And Anthony Rodriguez Sign To Play At Collegiate Level
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. It was a special afternoon at Long Beach Poly as Anthony Rodriguez and Jaden Hernandez signed their commitments to play football at the collegiate level on Wednesday. Rodriguez officially signed with UC Davis, […]
Football: Lakewood’s Tiwan Jones Signs With Idaho State on Early Signing Day
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. It was a special day for the entire Lakewood football program, which gathered in the […]
Football: Millikan’s Jude Nelson Signs With Utah State on Early Signing Day
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. All eyes were on the 2025 Moore League Player of the Year on Wednesday afternoon at Millikan […]
Obituary: Longtime Golf Coach Dick McBride Passes Away at 90
Longtime golf coach Dick McBride passed away at the age of 90 last month, after a well-lived life full of service to the Long Beach community. Born in 1935, McBride grew up in Long Beach attending St. Matthew’s Elementary and St. Anthony High School. He’s perhaps best known in Long Beach as an avid golfer […]
FEATURE: Millikan Alum Sierra Sythe Overcomes Injury to Shine in 2025
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. For some athletes, injuries can create massive setbacks and harder comebacks. Some injuries can even end lifelong careers. But for Sierra Sythe, injuries made her stronger, sharper and better than before. After suffering an ACL tear during […]
Long Beach State Legend Alan Knipe Announcing Retirement Today
A legend of the Beach is riding off into the sunset–and he’s going out on top. Longtime Long Beach State men’s volleyball coach Alan Knipe will announce his retirement later today, he’s confirmed to the562. Knipe is a four-time NCAA men’s volleyball champion with Long Beach State, having won as a player in 1991 and […]
Jordan Coach Chris Francis Reaches 300-Win Milestone
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser and the Timu Foundation. Long Beach Jordan head coach Chris Francis hit a milestone few high school coaches ever reach, earning his 300th career win after the Panthers’ victory over Narbonne last Friday at the Artesia HOOPSgiving tournament. But for Francis, the […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Vs. San Diego, Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl.
College Basketball: Gavin Sykes’ Historic Night Lifts Long Beach State In Win Over San Diego
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. With a completely revamped roster the Long Beach State men’s basketball team has been through numerous ebbs and flows early this season as they learn to win. The Beach took another step forward Sunday afternoon as they put together […]