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PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Mater Dei, Girls’ Water Polo

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. Wilson girls’ water polo took on Mater Dei on Friday night at Belmont Outdoor Pool. It was a close game throughout but the Monarchs pulled […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly’s Jovani Ruff Nominated For McDonald’s All-American Game

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly senior Jovani Ruff is a nominee for the historic McDonald’s All-American Game. Becoming a nominee is the first step to officially being named to the game, which will be held April 1 in Brooklyn at the Nets’ Barclays Center. Long Beach has […]

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Ceiling Collapse at Walter Pyramid Loading Dock Closes Historic Facility

On Thursday afternoon, part of the suspended ceiling over the loading dock on the south entrance of Long Beach State’s Walter Pyramid collapsed, causing the facility to be shut down. Thursday night’s men’s basketball game was moved to the Gold Mine, Long Beach State’s historic gym that was used prior to the opening of the […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Loses In Gold Mine

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter. The location changed but the struggles remained […]

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Basketball Long Beach State Photos

PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. UC San Diego, Men’s Basketball

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter.

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Basketball: Long Beach Poly Stifles Cabrillo, Stays In First

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. Long Beach Poly’s dominant run through the first half of the Moore League continued at home in the Ron Palmer Pavilion on Wednesday night. The Jackrabbits fully controlled their game against Cabrillo, winning […]

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Boys’ Soccer: Millikan Holds Off Wilson For Win

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The first-place Moore League boys’ soccer fixture between Millikan and Wilson on Wednesday night was  yet another example of how the final score rarely reflects the beautiful game played. A plethora of gilt-edged opportunities and a breakneck pace throughout made it feel […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Jordan Pulls Away Late To Beat Wilson

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Jordan girls’ basketball team is at their best when the game matters most. The Panthers led by just two points midway through the fourth quarter while […]