Friday night football is a quintessential component of the local sports scene. Every fall, communities across the country start their weekends on the gridiron, cheering on their team while enjoying performances from the marching bands and cheer squads. This fall in particular, many of those Friday Night Lights have come a day early. Through the […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. One game doesn’t tell the story of a team, but if Lakewood’s home opener against visiting Carlsbad on Friday was any indication, the Lancers would be just […]
It’s a busy Thursday for Long Beach sports, and we’ll have live updates from all around the city including the long-awaited girls’ soccer clash between first-place Millikan and Wilson. The Rams are unbeaten in league play and could take a huge step toward a third consecutive league title with a win at Wilson, but the […]