Every week we check in with the 12 Long Beach alums currently in the NFL. Long Beach Poly As usual, it was an eventful week for Poly alums. JuJu Smith-Schuster’s Steelers fell to 0-3 for the first time in the Mike Tomlin era, but Smith-Schuster’s 76-yard touchdown was a rare highlight for the injury-bitten Steelers. […]
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LBCC Football Beats LA Valley Via Forfeit
LBCC football coach Brett Peabody likes to win, but not like this. The Vikings improved to 2-1 last Saturday after a rare forfeit win over LA Valley College, which came thanks to low numbers at Valley. Southern California Football Association commissioner Jim Sartoris said via statement: Valley has informed the SCFA that it can not […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Gevani McCoy, Lakewood Football Lakewood was in need of a big win last week in their Moore League opener and they got it 35-0 over Cabrillo thanks in part to a great game from quarterback Gevani McCoy. The gunslinger had […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach High School Football Week 5
We’ve got coverage from all of the fifth week of Long Beach football action. Wilson 55, Compton 14: STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Millikan 49, Jordan 0: STORY/ VIDEO / PHOTOS Corona Centennial 57, Long Beach Poly 13: STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Lakewood 35, Cabrillo 0: VIDEO St. Pius X 27, St. Anthony 20 […]
Wilson Football Stays Perfect At Compton
STORY BY MATT SIMON It’s been a historic start for the Wilson football team and the landmark wins continued to fall for the Bruins as they defeated Compton 55-14 Friday night to open Moore League play. Ryan Pettway tossed three touchdowns as the Bruins (5-0, 1-0) rolled to their best start in more than 15 […]
Special Teams Spark Millikan In Win Over Jordan
A few key special teams plays helped Millikan take a lead at home against Jordan in the Moore League opener on Friday night, and a few big pass plays sealed the deal in the third quarter as the Rams won with a running back 49-0. “This really helps (our confidence) since we’re coming off 1-3 […]
Football: Long Beach Poly Flattened By Corona Centennial
Long Beach Poly football coach Stephen Barbee put together a tough nonleague schedule for his team, and it came to an end Friday against a superior Corona Centennial team that outclassed the Jackrabbits in all phases of the game. The Huskies easily defeated Poly, 57-13. “They’re a great team,” said Barbee. “Hats off to them.” […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Corona Centennial Football
It was an ugly game but we’ve got some good-looking shots from John Napalan and Art O’Neill of All-In Press.
VIDEO: Wilson vs. Compton Football
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VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Cabrillo Football
High School Football: Lakewood vs. Cabrillo For full coverage visit the562.org