Long Beach State men’s basketball snapped a five-game losing streak by beating Utah Valley 68-65 at Walter Pyramid last Saturday. The Beach (4-9) hadn’t won a game since Thanksgiving but used a new starting lineup to get back on track with only three nonconference games left on the schedule. Michael Carter III and Colin Slater […]
Long Beach City College
PODCAST: Top 10 Long Beach Sports Stories Of 2019
This week we’re counting down the top Long Beach sports stories of the last 12 months. 04:15 Long Beach In The Pros: Next Generation 07:45 Long Beach State Dirtbags Coaching Change 12:00 Millikan Girls’ Soccer History 13:33 Long Beach City College Football Redemption 15:50 Millikan Diver Wins CIF 17:40 The Big Game: Long Beach Poly […]
PODCAST: Mike & JJ’s Favorite Sports Tournaments
This week on the show we’re talking about the games we’ve been at recently and our all-time favorite sports tournaments. 02:30 Question O’ The Week: What are you covering? 07:25 Athletes O’ The Week 15:35 Game O’ The Week: Long Beach Poly vs. St. Anthony, Bosco Winter Classic Boys’ Basketball Semifinal 21:25 Quote O’ The […]
LBCC Men’s Basketball Season Preview
STORY BY MATT SIMON, PHOTO BY JOSEPH KLING After making it to the second round of the CCCAA Southern California Regionals last season, the Long Beach City College men’s basketball team is poised to defend its Southern Coast Conference title this season. The return of sophomore guard Jace Bass, the 2018-19 SCC MVP, has the […]
LBCC Women’s Basketball Preview
STORY BY MATT SIMON After being named interim head coach in May, Ollie Brent is leading the first year of a transition period for the Long Beach City College women’s basketball team. The Vikings’ entire 14-player roster is in its first season at LBCC and only two are sophomores. With a young squad, LBCC will […]
College Notebook: Long Beach State Basketball Wins
The Long Beach State men’s and women’s basketball teams picked up quality wins over the Thanksgiving weekend, and the women’s volleyball team is hosting Women’s National Invitational Volleyball Championship matches this week. PODCAST: LB Fee Show, Women’s Volleyball Hosting Postseason LBSU Men’s Basketball The Beach mounted a comeback to take down Providence 66-65 on Thanksgiving […]
PODCAST: Mike & JJ’s Holiday Sports Traditions
This week on a special Thanksgiving episode of What Up, Long Beach?! Mike and JJ are talking about holiday sports traditions and Long Beach basketball tournaments. 02:40 Question O’ The Week: What are you doing for Thanksgiving? 07:20 Athletes O’ The Week 18:40 Games O’ The Week: Holiday Basketball Tournaments 21:45 Players O’ The Week […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to all of our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Jadon Jones, St. Anthony Basketball St. Anthony senior Jadon Jones was named MVP of the Ryse Williams Pac Shores Tournament last weekend after leading the Saints to a 4-0 tournament championship. Jones had 23 points, five rebounds, and […]
JuCo Football: LBCC Wins Bowl Game Against Southwestern College
The Long Beach City College football team has had plenty of balls bounce the other team’s way this season. The Vikings have been one play short of a few big wins this season, but they came up on the right side of the razor-blade line between winning and losing Saturday night in their final game […]
VIDEO: LBCC vs. Southwestern Football
JuCo Football: LBCC vs. Southwestern For full coverage visit the562.org