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Long Beach Boys’ Golf Season Preview 

The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf is sponsored by Dan and Desiree Gooch. Moore League boys’ golf will see a mixture of new and old faces this season while multiple teams are looking to shake up the frequent final standings from recent years. WILSON The Wilson boys’ golf team has been among the more dominant […]

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Long Beach Softball Season Preview 2024

The562’s high school softball coverage is sponsored by Playmakers. Visit LetsBePlaymakers.org for more information on their adaptive sports programs. With the Long Beach softball season getting underway this month it’s clear to see that most teams have reasons to be excited about this year with experienced returners leading the way for exciting young talent. Get your cleats […]

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Lakewood Lancers Softball Season Preview

The562’s high school softball coverage is sponsored by Playmakers. Visit LetsBePlaymakers.org for more information on their adaptive sports programs. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. A cruel joke or a blessing in disguise? A year after losing a pair of Moore League deciding games to rival Millikan at Lisa Fernandez Field, […]

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Massive Long Beach Baseball Preview

The562’s high school baseball coverage is sponsored by Tribe Athletics. Visit TribeAthlete.com for more information on their fitness community. It may be pouring rain (again) in Long Beach, but baseball season is upon us and sunnier skies are on the horizon. We’ve got a comprehensive preview of all of the Long Beach teams, as well as our […]

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Lakewood Lancers Baseball Season Preview

The562’s high school baseball coverage is sponsored by Tribe Athletics. Visit TribeAthlete.com for more information on their fitness community. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Longtime Lakewood baseball coach Walter “Spud” O’Neil enters the 2024 season on the cusp of history. Already a member of the Long Beach Century Club […]

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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 Kadence Lloyd, St. Anthony Basketball St. Anthony junior Kadence Lloyd had a double-double 18 points and 10 rebounds […]

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CIF-SS Championships Times/Locations Announced for Five Long Beach Teams

Five Long Beach teams will compete for CIF Southern Section championships this week after earning their way there over the last two weeks. We’ll have full coverage of all the games as well as previews and features. Here’s the schedule: St. Anthony Girls’ Basketball vs Moreno Valley, Division 2AA: Friday Feb 23 at Azusa Pacific, […]

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CIF Basketball: Lakewood Girls Punch Ticket to First-Ever Championship

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The Lakewood girls’ basketball team is going to its first-ever CIF-SS championship next week after knocking off Santa Margarita on the road in the Division 2A semifinals, 60-54. The Lancers were led as they have been all year long by Nyemah King (28 […]