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 Giovanni Ofoegbu, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly picked up a big win over Jordan last week […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Coming off a big emotional sweep of rival No. 10 Pepperdine on Friday night, fans might have expected a bit of a letdown match from No. 3 Long Beach State on Saturday evening in the Walter […]
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. There will be a new face coaching the Lakewood girls’ volleyball team in 2024, but a familiar name. The Lancers administration on Thursday officially announced the hire of Adam Wadley as the new coach of the premier program on campus, elevating the […]
A second Long Beach high school basketball coach has resigned in the midst of the 2023-24 season citing ongoing issues with parents in their program. Millikan boys’ basketball coach Curtis Boyer, who led the team on a historic state playoff run in 2022 that included the program’s first-ever state playoff win, confirmed on Thursday evening […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Friday was a historic day for Long Beach football. Antonio Pierce, a Compton native who played high school ball at Paramount, college ball at Arizona, and pro ball with the Giants and other teams, became the first former Long Beach or Moore League football […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team hosted an upset-minded Wilson team on Monday evening, with both teams needing a win to stay in the Moore League championship hunt […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.
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 Brooklyn Taylor, Long Beach Poly Basketball In a battle of first-place unbeatens last Friday, Brooklyn Taylor led Long […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Refresh the page to see the latest updates! We’re at Long Beach Poly tonight for a Moore League boys’ basketball game between the Jackrabbits and Wilson. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 […]
I have to admit that, while I put the same amount of effort into every story I write, I was not expecting a coaching update I did about the girls’ basketball team at Wilson High to be the most-read story I’ve written in 17 years as a sportswriter in Long Beach. The story, however, touched […]