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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

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 Jonas Oware, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly big man Jonas Oware finished the night with a […]

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Moore League Girls’ Wrestling Preview

The Moore League girls’ wrestling season is underway and The562 checked in around the city to catch up with the local teams. Long Beach Poly is looking to repeat as league champ after the Jackrabbits dual against Millikan went to the rule book tiebreakers to decide the winner. Poly came away with the win after […]

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Moore League Boys’ Wrestling Preview

With Long Beach boys’ wrestling in full swing, we check in with all the local teams as they take aim at the Moore League title. Millikan looks poised to continue their reign as Chris Anguiano and Tannor Costello hope to lead the Rams to another league title and push them into a postseason run. Anguiano […]

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Lakewood Wrestler Ashley Wafer Medals At CIF State

The562’s wrestling coverage for the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Emigh Dental Care. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Lakewood wrestler Ashley Wafer is as surprised as anyone that she went to Bakersfield for the CIF State Wrestling Championships and came home with a second-place and fourth-place medals. Wafer […]

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Wrestling: Moore League Has Solid Showing at CIF-SS Individual Championships

The562’s wrestling coverage for the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Emigh Dental Care. It was a thrilling weekend for Long Beach wrestling at the CIF individuals as 29 grapplers placed and 14 advanced to the CIF State Masters tournament.  Along with the 14 that are moving on to state, five athletes will be alternates if […]