Tony Azevedo (left) will MC the banquet while Adam Wright (center) is one of the headlining inductees. Photo courtesy Thomas Cordova. The Aquatic Capital of America will once again induct some of the finest water sport athletes in Long Beach history to its new but already-impressive Hall of Fame. The ACOA will hold its third-annual Hall of […]
Author: Mike Guardabascio
Long Beach State Volleyball Dominates UC Riverside
The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team has had an up-and-down non-conference schedule that featured impressive wins, baffling losses, and proof that the team is capable on any given night of beating anyone in the Big West. It was no surprise that Long Beach handled UC Riverside easily in its Big West opener, sweeping them […]
LB In NFL: Long Beach Poly Alums DeSean Jackson, JuJu Smith-Schuster Dominating
With eight players in the NFL including two dominating the highlight reels, this is a new golden era for Long Beach Poly football fans. Yes, there have been plenty of Jackrabbits in the league before, but what’s happening this year is special, and Poly fans had better be savoring it. Poly alums DeSean Jackson and […]
VIDEO: LBCC vs. LA Valley Football
We’ve got video of LBCC’s big win over LA Valley on Saturday, which featured a heavy dose of the running game. Junior College Football: LBCC vs. LA Valley We’ve got highlights from the Vikings’ big run-powered win over the Monarchs. LBCC hosts Riverside this Saturday.
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
The top performers from the local high schools this week–congrats to the winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Elijah Juarez, Long Beach Poly Football It was Elijah Juarez’s night to shine at Veterans Memorial Stadium last Friday as Long Beach Poly beat Millikan. Juarez was expected to get reps at fullback […]
The562.org’s College Athletes Of The Week
The top performers from Long Beach State and LBCC this week–congrats to the winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Hailey Harward, Long Beach State Volleyball It was an impressive week for the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team, as they took UCLA to four sets and then beat Lamar and Fresno […]
Long Beach Football Schedule, Week Six
Find out where and when your favorite team is playing this week as league play continues in Long Beach. Avalon @ Hillcrest Christian Lakewood @ Millikan Long Beach Poly @ Wilson Jordan @ Compton St. Anthony vs. Agoura LBCC vs. Riverside (Sat. 5 p.m.) BYE: Cabrillo
Long Beach Football Standings, Week 6
We’ve got a full standings box with points for and against to help you keep track of the playoff race.
PHOTOS: Avalon vs. Brethren Christian Football
We’ve got eight men on the field and one photographer on the sideline. Thanks to photographer Art O’Neil for this gallery of shots from Avalon’s win, which keeps them undefeated.
Football: LBCC Wins Big In LA Valley Grudge Match
LA Valley football coach Matt White had plenty to say about LBCC on Twitter before the season started, stoking excitement about the Monarchs’ visit to Veterans Memorial Stadium. As it turned out, the Vikings were the ones doing all the talking on the scoreboard as they easily beat LA Valley, 54-24. LBCC coach Brett Peabody […]