As the calendar turns to April, it signals the start of another Major League Baseball season. That makes it the perfect time to check in with Long Beach’s former ballplayers to see how they’re faring on the big stage. This year’s Spring Training had a large contingent of local talent, with a mixed group of […]
It was a tale of two halves on Tuesday at Jordan where Millikan senior captain Jesus Moreno came alive after halftime and led the Rams to a 2-0 Moore League victory between CIF-SS Division 1 programs. After a relatively even first half, Moreno scored in the 55th minute on the counter attack and provided perfect […]
Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Jason Parra, Millikan Cross Country Millikan freshman Jason Parra won the boys’ Moore League cross country championship with a time of 15:06 on the three-mile course last week. Parra’s time was 10 seconds faster than the […]
A little more than five weeks ago, cross country brought high school sports back to Long Beach with no guarantees that a full season would be possible, or that a league final would ever take place. Those circumstances alone would have made this a memorable campaign, but the 2020-21 cross country season delivered a number […]
Moore League Cross Country Finals 2020-21 Amazing Finish Saturday’s Moore League Cross Country Championships gave us one of the most incredible finishes we’ve ever seen. This is a can’t-miss highlight video of league finals. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City […]
Enjoy this loaded photo gallery from today’s Moore League Cross Country Championships, taken by John Napalan and Art O’Neill of All-In Press. Support The562.org
No Title Wilson visited Jordan for Opening Night on the North Side. This is the first game of a home-and-home series between the two schools this season. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and […]
It was a game that represented a lot of the last year’s efforts to get sports restarted at the high school level. Wilson traveled to Jordan to play the Panthers after both teams’ original opponents were shut down this week due to a positive COVID-19 test. In an odd twist, the teams will meet again […]
It’s not often you see a home-and-home series in football–much less in consecutive weeks–but in the world of COVID, scheduling quirks are to be expected. Due to a positive test within the Poly football program, the Moore League schedule was reshuffled this week, setting up a matchup between Wilson and Jordan tonight in North Long […]