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Women’s Basketball: Jeff Cammon Leaving Long Beach State for St. Mary’s

On the heels of his most successful season as head coach, Long Beach State’s Jeff Cammon is on the move, accepting the head coaching position at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, California. Cammon was named the Big West Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year this past season after leading the Beach to a 23-10 record […]

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Three Long Beach Poly Alums Coached Big NCAA Wins, Two to Sweet Sixteen

Mike Guardabascio The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. There aren’t any Long Beach products on the court for the […]

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Women’s Basketball: Long Beach State to Face San Diego In WNIT

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. Following their semifinal loss in the Big West Tournament, Long Beach State women’s basketball has earned a postseason bid to the 2023 Women’s NIT. LBSU’s season will continue on Thursday night at 6 p.m., as the Beach visits the […]

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Long Beach State Women’s Basketball Come Back, Headed to Big West Semifinals

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State women’s basketball team survived a scare from No. 10-seed UC Riverside in the opening round of the Big West Tournament in Henderson, Nevada Wednesday evening. the Beach trailed 11 points in the fourth quarter but came […]

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Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Upset In Big West Tournament

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s basketball season came to a disappointing end on Tuesday night. Cal Poly came into the Big West Tournament as the No. 10 seed with only one conference win, but the Mustangs had their best second […]

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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 Dennis Redmond, Jr., Jordan Basketball Jordan made it to the CIF State SoCal Regional semifinals last week, but […]

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COLUMN: Big West Robs Long Beach State of Conference Championship

The Long Beach State women’s basketball team won more conference games than any team in the Big West this year, with a final record of 17-3. In the last 33 years, only four other Big West teams have won 17 games. There’s one major difference between this year’s Beach team and those four other programs: […]

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CIF State Boys’ Basketball: Jordan Falls Short In Regional Semifinals At Valencia

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. Madness in March seemed imminent on Saturday night at Valencia High when Jordan’s Kane Young put his team on his back. Young almost single handedly erased a double-digit deficit at the end of the third quarter of the 2023 CIF State Boys Basketball […]