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LIVE UPDATES: Moore League Baseball

We’ll have live updates from the key Moore League baseball matchups on Friday, with Long Beach Poly visiting Millikan and Wilson playing at Lakewood. Both games start at 3:15 p.m. We’ll also have updates from Long Beach State softball playing for a Big West title this weekend against rivals Cal State Fullerton, and Long Beach […]

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VIDEO: Behind The Scenes With LBSU Dirtbags Pitcher Matt Fields

Go on a road trip with Long Beach State Dirtbags pitcher Matt Fields. The Lakewood High alum is a respected leader on the team, and pretty funny narrator. The Dirtbags host Cal State Bakersfield for an important Big West series this weekend. Long Beach State Dirtbags Behind The Scenes With Matt Fields Visit https://www.the562.org/ for […]

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LB in MLB: Return of Minor Leagues Puts Long Beach Talent Back on Diamond

Minor league ballplayers were forced to wait more than a year between games, but the 2021 season finally got underway last week. The layoff may have delayed their career timelines, but Long Beach’s young talent is now back on the diamond continuing their journey to the big leagues. A few Long Beach State alums find […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to all of our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Kelsey Adams, Long Beach Poly Soccer Long Beach Poly senior and Pepperdine signee Kelsey Adams helped lead the Jackrabbits to a Moore League co-championship with a win over Wilson last week. Adams had a pair of quality goals in Poly’s […]

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Baseball: Wilson Beats Cabrillo At Bohl Diamond At Blair Field

Wilson and Cabrillo took their turn playing a Moore League baseball contest at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field on Friday afternoon. The Bruins stayed aggressive on the base paths and on the mound to win 12-1. “It’s wonderful to be here,” Wilson coach Andy Hall said of playing at Blair Field for the first time […]

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PODCAST: Basketball Upset, Baseball Shakeup, Soccer Finale & More

This week on the show we’re talking about all of the crazy results in local high school baseball, soccer and basketball that have us counting unanswerable questions as CIF playoffs approach. 02:00 Moore League soccer dramatic finale 07:20 Local baseball standings shakeup 09:00 High School basketball upset 17:00 Wilson third baseman DJ Erkman 18:40 Wilson […]

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Millikan Boys’ Soccer Gets Boost From Anton Moore

During the games, it’s easy to see how Anton Moore makes Millikan boys’ soccer better. The junior is a skilled attacker with a high work rate and adept at taking on defenders. What people don’t see is how important he is during training. “At practice, he’s been expressing his personality a little bit more, which […]

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Baseball: Wilson Earns Crucial Road Win at Poly

Wilson baseball coach Andy Hall said it both during and after Wednesday’s 7-3 victory over Long Beach Poly: “Baseball is a silly game.” The Bruins have admittedly not been playing close to their best baseball this season, while the host Jackrabbits entered the game riding high with an unblemished Moore League record.  But none of […]