Poly Left to Right: Will Frankenfeld, Queen Okoh, DeAngelo Chester, Saminah Haddad, Ashun Brown, Zanae Woods, Octavian Hall, Saundria Martin, Everett Steward, Quwshayah Peters, Liam Anderson, Jaelyn Predium, Anthony Johnson With due respect to Poly’s famous, powerhouse football and basketball programs, it has always been a track and field school. Since the Jackrabbits won their […]
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Long Beach Wilson Track & Field Preview
PHOTO Left to Right: Caden Elsesser, Jocelyn Diaz, Zami Moscoso, Ryann Mayo, Jesus Nichol II, Aliya Mesihovich, Andrew Richards, Tyler Nettles, Jordan Weimer, Rachel Glenn, Amen Wilson, Maya Bryson, Armandon Bryson, Dionna Griffith, Seaver Cardoza, Naomi Kilson, Phillip Jefferson Jr., Ashanti Gaither, Collin Ellingboe For all that’s been written over the years about the baseball and […]
St. Anthony Track & Field Preview
Poly and Wilson aren’t the only Long Beach programs on the rise. Ericka Brooks’ St. Anthony squad has a shot at the CIF-SS lower division championship thanks in large part to sophomore Asjah Atkinson, the state’s top returning 10th grader in the 100 meter hurdles , where she made it to the state finals in […]
PHOTOS: Redondo Union Invitational Track Meet
We’ve got some great shots of the Long Beach athletes competing last weekend from photographers Art O’Neill and John Napalan.
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to all of this week’s winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Sierra Adams-Gregory, Lakewood Wrestling Lakewood star Sierra Adams-Gregory was once again the best girls’ wrestler in Long Beach this year, earning Moore League Wrestler of the Year honors before winning a CIF-SS Masters championship and the Masters Upperweight MVP […]
Long Beach State Notebook: Men’s Volleyball At Home This Weekend
The No. 1 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team will be back at Walter Pyramid this weekend for a pair of nonconference matches on the new Taraflex playing surface. WATCH HIGHLIGHT VIDEO from last weekend when The Beach christened the new floor. LBSU will host No. 8 Stanford at 7 p.m. on Friday, and Saint […]
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to this week’s winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Arnold Giron, Cabrillo Soccer Sophomore Arnold Giron has marked his name in the history books with a legendary playoff run. Giron scored 11 goals in seven playoff games, and capped that sensational run with a hat trick in last […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly Trackrabbit Invitational
We’ve got photos of Long Beach Poly, Wilson, Lakewood, and Millikan track and field athletes from Saturday’s Trackrabbit Invitational thanks to our guys at All-In Press.
Ten Stories We’re Excited For In 2019
As 2019 dawns, we had fun reflecting on some of our favorite stories from the 2018. But we’re also drawing up our calendar for 2019 and 10 stories we’re most excited for. Winter Moore League Girls’ Water Polo Long Beach girls’ water polo is at a crossroads after the top two teams, Wilson and Poly, […]
Top 10 Long Beach Sports Stories Of 2018
Like every year for the last 130 or so years in Long Beach’s history (football games were played here before the city even officially formed), 2018 was a memorable one for sports. As it draws to a close, we look back on the top 10 sports stories from the last 12 months. 10. Long Beach […]