Here are some of the important Long Beach sporting events scheduled for this weekend. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Volleyball, 4:30 p.m. There are only three Moore League match days left and co-league leaders Long Beach Poly and Lakewood are both in action as the Jackrabbits travel to Cabrillo and Lakewood hosts Compton. Millikan is also […]
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LB In MLB: Lakewood Lancers In The Playoffs
A pair of former Lakewood Lancers are trying to keep the Tampa Bay Rays’ season alive in the Major League Baseball playoffs this month. Lakewood High alums Matt Duffy and Travis d’Arnaud have both waited for their opportunities to come up with big plays for the Rays, and they’ve both been part of the exciting […]
PODCAST: Why Are Long Beach Sports Close Again?
This week we’re explaining why the Moore League is getting more competitive and talking to Jason Ruiz about a football weekend he wants to forget. 02:20 Question O’ The Week: Why is the Moore League close again? 06:30 Athletes O’ The Week 18:00 Athlete Of The Month 19:20 Game O’ The Week: Homecoming at Long […]
PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. Wilson Volleyball
We’ve got some great shots of the match from photographer Stephen Dachman. Lakewood swept the short-handed Bruins in three sets, led by Laura Williams’ 16 kills and four blocks, Alwen Pila’s three aces and 14 digs, Fatima Hall’s 29 assists and 10 digs, and Samarrah Dacoud’s 10 kills and 10 digs. The win sets up […]
LB in NFL: Jayon Brown Off To Another Hot Start
Photo courtesy Tennessee Titans It’s been another hot start to the season for Long Beach Poly alum and Tennessee Titans linebacker Jayon Brown, one of the more unlikely success stories from the local ranks. Brown only started his senior year at Poly and didn’t start full time at UCLA until his senior year either, but […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Camille Lindsay, Long Beach Poly Cross Country Long Beach Poly freshman cross country runner Camille Lindsay made a hell of a debut for her high school distance running career. Lindsay was the wire-to-wire leader at the first league meet of the year […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach Football Coverage, Week Seven
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games. Long Beach Poly 42, Wilson 24 STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS / MORE PHOTOS Lakewood 26, Millikan 20 STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Jordan 20, Compton 13 STORY St. Anthony 36, Harvard-Westlake 20 STORY Preview of Saturday’s LBCC Cerritos football game
Football: Lakewood Takes Hamilton Trophy Back From Millikan
STORY BY MATT SIMON James Voorhies made it clear that the Lakewood football team was all business heading into its matchup against Millikan on Friday night. Voorhies made his presence felt on his first touch of the night, a 93-yard touchdown sprint, that gave the Lancers a lead with 6:45 left in the first quarter. […]
VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Millikan, Football
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PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. Millikan, Football
Photos By Joseph Kling