After two weeks in the FIVB Volleyball Nations League (formerly the World League), the United States Men’s National Team is in a three-way tie for first place with a record of 5-1. The USA team has featured a trio of local players in Wilson and Long Beach State alum Dustin Watten, as well as current […]
It was more than an hour after Wilson sophomore Rachel Glenn had proven herself California’s best high school high jumper, and the effusive Glenn was still on the field. First there were photos, then a trip to the top of the podium to be crowned the co-champion alongside Riverside Poly’s Abbie Burke. Then a wave […]
2018 CIF State Track and Field Championships Please visit The562.org to subscribe and support Long Beach sports coverage.
Fifteen Long Beach athletes will compete in nine events at the 100thannual CIF State Track & Field Finals in Clovis. Long Beach Poly’s girls’ team is one of the three teams expected to compete for the state championship and they’ll race the other favorites, Serra and Calabasas, head to head in the 4×100 and the […]
The high school golf career of Wilson senior Tyler Schafer has been full of steady play and historic moments. His last round at the CIF State Championship on Wednesday was no different. Schafer finished tied for fourth with an even-par round at San Gabriel Country Club. He is the first Moore League golfer to reach […]
It was a magical and memorable postseason for the Wilson baseball team, but the run ended in the semifinals after a close loss to La Salle on Tuesday afternoon, 3-2. “We were wearing the glass slipper for a while and then it broke,” said Wilson coach Andy Hall. Playing in their first semifinal since 2011, […]
More than 15 Major League Baseball players have ties to Long Beach, so there have been plenty of headlines this season that have featured local boys. Making History Long Beach State Dirtbags and St. John Bosco High product Evan Longoria collected his 1,500th career hit earlier this month. The San Fransisco Giants third baseman was […]
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CIF Southern Section Baseball Division 3 Semifinals, 3:15 p.m. Long Beach Wilson (21-11-1) vs. La Salle (17-10) Arcadia County Park (405 S. Santa Anita Ave.) Wilson is having a memorable playoff run after six postseasons full of disappointment for the Moore League. The Bruins are playing in their first semifinal since 2011 when they lost […]