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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 Maxwell Barbee, Wilson Football Max Barbee scored three touchdowns for Wilson in a season-opening win over Portola. Barbee […]

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Multisport Athletes of the Year 2024

Unfortunately as specialization is pushed at younger and younger ages, the high school multisport athlete is largely becoming a thing of the past, with year-round commitments crowding out the old-school approach. As such we wanted to recognize four Long Beach athletes competing in multiple sports at a high level this year. On the boys’ side, […]

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CIF Boys’ Lacrosse: Millikan Drops Playoff Opener Against El Segundo

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. After receiving a first-round bye, the Moore League champion Millikan boys’ lacrosse team took on El Segundo on Friday night in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 playoffs.  The visiting Eagles kept the pressure on Millikan throughout […]

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Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule

It’s an action-packed day in the city with the NCAA Final Four at the Walter Pyramid, Moore League golf finals, and playoff action for baseball, softball, and lacrosse!  Baseball Division 2: Long Beach Poly at Arcadia, 330pm Division 5: St. Anthony vs Whittier Christian, 315pm (Clark Field) Softball Division 2: Millikan vs Mater Dei, 345pm […]