The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The Cabrillo boys’ basketball team picked up a historic playoff win under head coach Chris Spencer on Wednesday evening, traveling in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 4A playoffs. The Jaguars (17-13) picked up their first playoff win in program history with […]
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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Poly vs La Canada CIF Basketball, St. Anthony vs Sonora
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Refresh the page to see the latest updates! Moore League champions Long Beach Poly start the CIF Southern Section Division 2A boys’ basketball playoffs at home today against La Canada. St. Anthony will also host Sonora in the 2AA bracket. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 […]
Signing Day: Long Beach Poly Honors 12 As Signing Class Grows to 21
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Long Beach Poly’s signing class for 2024 grew to 21 as they honored a dozen athletes from football, swimming, baseball and golf on Wednesday afternoon for the school’s third signing day celebration of the year. The class is expected to grow to more than […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule
Here’s a look at today’s CIF-SS playoff schedule for Long Beach teams, with boys’ basketball, boys’ soccer, and girls’ water polo starting; Thursday will see girls’ basketball, soccer, and water polo. Wednesday, February 7 Boys’ Basketball Division 2AA: St. Anthony vs Sonora, 7pm Boys’ Basketball Division 2A: Long Beach Poly vs La Canada, 7pm Boys’ […]
COLUMN: Let’s Try This Again, Niners
Note to editors: I apologize for missing my deadline for this column. For reasons that will be apparent, I typed it with one hand and knocked on my wooden desk with the other hand the entire time I was working on it. I’m an anxious sports fan, so it’s been a stressful NFL playoffs for […]
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 Jovani Ruff, Long Beach Poly Basketball Jovani Ruff dropped 33 points in a critical win over Lakewood last […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule
Here’s a look at today’s CIF-SS playoff schedule for Long Beach teams, with two teams getting the action started in the wild card round. Wednesday will see boys’ basketball, boys’ soccer, and girls’ water polo start with Thursday seeing girls’ basketball, soccer, and water polo. Tuesday, February 6 Girls’ Water Polo Division 2 Wild Card: […]
Long Beach Basketball Teams Learn CIF-SS Fate, Playoffs Begin This Week
The Long Beach boys’ and girls’ basketball teams who qualified for the playoffs learned their postseason path on Sunday with the release of the CIF Southern Section basketball brackets. That included one team, Wilson, who got in as an at-large after losing in a fourth-place tiebreaker game to Cabrillo last week. Boys’ Basketball First-round boys’ […]
Long Beach State Volleyball Flexes Depth, Sweeps King Again
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. For the second night in a row it was a sweep for the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team as they easily took down King in the Walter Pyramid on Saturday evening, sweeping the Tornado 25-17, […]
LIVE UPDATES: CIF-SS Basketball Playoff Brackets
The CIF-SS is releasing the playoff brackets for boys’ and girls’ basketball on Sunday, scheduled for 12 p.m. Stick around to see where the Long Beach teams are headed for the postseason! We’ll have a story later on today with more breakdown and reactions to the playoff draw, and coverage of the games starting next […]