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Long Beach Poly Water Polo Wilson

Girls’ Water Polo: Wilson Dominates Long Beach Poly in Moore League Showcase

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 coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. Wilson and Long Beach Poly were set to start their Moore League […]

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Jordan Lakewood Water Polo

Girls’ Water Polo: Lakewood Comes Away with Hard Fought Win Over Jordan

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. Lakewood came away with a gritty, hard fought win over Jordan in […]

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Cabrillo Millikan Water Polo

Girls’ Water Polo: Millikan Beats Cabrillo in Moore League Showcase

The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. With the Moore League Girls’ Water Polo Showcase taking place on the Westside, Cabrillo was the first team in the water on Tuesday. The Westsiders took on […]

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Interns

The562 Internship Programs Brings on Bigger Class for 2024-25

The562.org’s internship program continues to expand each year. After welcoming 11 high school student-interns last year, the company is bringing on our biggest class ever with 12 high school student-interns for the 2024-25 school year. In April 2024, the LBUSD Board of Education unanimously approved a five-year contract with The 562 to strengthen and extend […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Wins Scrappy Battle Against Pepperdine, Women’s Basketball

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. As Thanksgiving break came to a close, Long Beach State returned to the Walter Pyramid for another women’s basketball match up. After two consecutive […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Beats UC San Diego in First Round of Big West Championship

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. In the first round of the Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship, No. 4 Long Beach State took on No. 5 UC San Diego in a hard-fought four set match. The Beach dominated the first set before UCSD responded by winning […]

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Long Beach Girls’ Basketball Preview

It’s girls’ basketball season in the city, and it’s sure to be a memorable one. St. Anthony will try to defend their CIF-SS title and Long Beach Poly will try to extend a historically significant Moore League win streak. But with upgraded rosters around the league, it should be a battle for the Moore League […]

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Basketball Jordan

Jordan Girls’ Basketball Preview

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The Jordan girls’ basketball program has been all about growth under fourth-year Head Coach Wesley Rosenbaum.  After finishing third in the Moore League last season, the Panthers are still looking to improve as another year rolls in. “Every single year, our expectations […]