By Tyler Hendrickson, Mike Guardabascio A historically deep Wilson team threatens to make school and city history this year along with a Long Beach Poly squad that’s loaded as always–both teams are looking to defend championships this year. The league is also packed with quality talent at the other schools as well, setting up what […]
By Mike Guardabascio, Tyler Hendrickson It’s been a historic run for the Long Beach track and field world, where the city routinely has multiple programs at or near the top of the list of California’s best. Consider last year, where Long Beach Poly’s boys won the CIF State championship, and Wilson took third at the […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf is sponsored by Dan and Desiree Gooch. As the Moore League schedule gets underway this month we’re taking time to preview the entire boys’ golf season with interesting stories all over the city. WILSON The Bruins have been the kings of the Moore League for the last 18 years running and […]
Beach volleyball is back in Long Beach, and Wilson is primed to defend their Moore League title with action beginning this week. With some new and some returning stars, coach Jeremy Cook is excited about this year’s team. The Bruins will send out the pairings of Simrin Adams and Sadie Calderone, Kate VanderWal and Dani […]
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 Benny Lane, St. Anthony Baseball St. Anthony senior Benny Lane had a pair of solid games for the […]
The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The 2025 Long Beach boys’ volleyball scene has talent across the board, with plenty of key returners and rising stars set to take the stage this spring. Teams like Wilson are looking to win their fifth Moore […]
The Long Beach high school softball season has begun as Millikan looks win a fifth consecutive Moore League championship. Get your cleats laced up with our preview for every team Click here for our Millikan preview Click here for our Wilson preview Click here for our Long Beach Poly preview Click here for our Lakewood […]
The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. There’s a lot stacked against the St. Anthony softball program in 2025 for what will be a huge transition year for Saints’ coach Joseph Younger. St. Anthony had eight girls transfer out this off-season while graduating four seniors, and […]
The562’s baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters Baseball season is finally here again in Long Beach, with blue skies and beach breezes in the forecast. For the 17th Spring we bring you our comprehensive preview of all the Long Beach teams, as well as our […]
The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. The562’s baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters This may become a tale of two seasons for St. Anthony baseball. The Saints have a quality core group of returners who […]