It’s a new era of volleyball in Long Beach in 2026, with plenty of fresh faces and new coaches ready to make their mark. Long Beach Poly looks to defend its Moore League crown, Wilson aims to reclaim the top spot, and Millikan returns the most experience with championship aspirations. Check out where every team […]
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 Jayla Cortes, Millikan Girls’ Soccer The Millikan Rams just made history with a CIF-SS DII championship, and Jayla […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Dirtbags vs. Washington State, Baseball
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2026 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Long Beach State dropped a 9-7 decision against Washington State on Sunday afternoon, closing out a busy weekend on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The visiting Cougars took the lead for good in the eighth inning when Long […]
CIF State Wrestling: Four Moore League Grapplers Reach Podium At State Championships
It was a podium weekend at the CIF State Wrestling Championships for the Moore League as four wrestlers took their spot among California’s best. Lakewood’s Ashley Wafer highlighted the weekend with a personal best third-place finish taking the bronze medal at the CIF State Wrestling Championship in the 235-pound bracket on Saturday. “I was thinking […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. Hawai’i, Women’s Water Polo
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The No. 10-ranked Beach battled against No. 5 Hawai’i on Sunday afternoon, but came up short in a 9-7 setback. Lucy Miszewski had […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Ayala, CIF Girls’ Soccer
The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law.
Baseball: Wilson Holds Off St. Anthony In Non-League Clash
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. It’s not often that the St. Anthony and Wilson baseball teams get an opportunity to play each other. The pair have only faced off three times in the last 20 years and the first time they faced off was by […]
CIF Girls’ Soccer: Millikan Captures CIF-SS Championship With Another Clean Sheet Against Ayala
The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. It had already been a cinematic playoff run for Millikan, and Saturday delivered the perfect final scene at Veterans Memorial […]
PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Ayala, CIF Girls’ Soccer Championship
The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law.
PHOTOS: St. Anthony vs. Wilson, Boys’ Baseball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.











