The562’s coverage of Aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. There is plenty of momentum for Long Beach girls’ water polo to build on this season as the Moore League tries to keep climbing CIF Southern Section rankings. WILSON When you play water polo in Long Beach you can’t […]
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Long Beach Athletes Play In LA Chargers’ Flag Football All-Star Game
The562’s coverage of girls’ flag football is sponsored by the Los Angeles Chargers. The Los Angeles Chargers hosted their second annual girls’ flag football all-star game on Monday morning at Sofi Stadium, where several Long Beach representatives were selected to participate. Lakewood coach Leilani Utupo was nominated as head coach for the Los Angeles team, where […]
Moore League Girls’ Wrestling Preview
The Moore League girls’ wrestling season is underway and The562 checked in around the city to catch up with the local teams. Long Beach Poly is looking to repeat as league champ after the Jackrabbits dual against Millikan went to the rule book tiebreakers to decide the winner. Poly came away with the win after […]
Moore League Boys’ Wrestling Preview
With Long Beach boys’ wrestling in full swing, we check in with all the local teams as they take aim at the Moore League title. Millikan looks poised to continue their reign as Chris Anguiano and Tannor Costello hope to lead the Rams to another league title and push them into a postseason run. Anguiano […]
Long Beach Girls’ Soccer Preview
Long Beach girls’ soccer has been ruled by Millikan for the majority of the last six seasons. However, with the Rams reconfiguring its roster after losing a talented senior class and suffering key offseason injuries, the rest of the Moore League is ready to take down the favorites. We’ve got comprehensive previews of every team. […]
Long Beach Boys’ Soccer Preview
The 2024 Long Beach high school boys’ soccer season is set up to be another exciting battle. Millikan is going for a third consecutive Moore League championship while teams like Wilson, Lakewood, Cabrillo and Long Beach Poly are trying to put talented pieces together to knock off the Rams. We’ve got comprehensive previews of every […]
Lakewood Boys’ Soccer Preview
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Lakewood boys’ soccer is coming off a historic dream season that sometimes gives them nightmares. The Lancers reached their first CIF championship game since 1985, and their first ever CIF State Regional championship game, but they lost both. “It happened, and history is […]
Lakewood Girls’ Soccer Preview
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Lakewood girls’ soccer is ready to turn a positive corner, and there’s no sugarcoating what it’s going to take to compete with the top half of the Moore League. “If we want to keep up with these good teams we need to practice […]
Long Beach Boys’ Basketball Preview
It’s finally hoops season in Long Beach. With increased talent and new faces at a number of schools, it’s looking to be a fun winter in the city, as St. Anthony looks to defend a CIF-SS title and Long Beach Poly looks to win the Moore League and get a CIF-SS ring of their own. […]
Long Beach Girls’ Basketball Preview
It’s girls’ basketball season in the city, and it’s sure to be a memorable one. St. Anthony will try to defend their CIF-SS title and Long Beach Poly will try to extend a historically significant Moore League win streak. But with upgraded rosters around the league, it should be a battle for the Moore League […]