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Featured News Football Long Beach State Middle Schools Youth Sports

Friday Night Lights Youth Flag Football League Comes To Long Beach

For decades, Los Alamitos Friday Night Lights flag football has been home to young athletes from across the local area. But finally, Long Beach is home to its own FNL league. Friday Night Lights is now taking registrations for its new Long Beach league that will host K-8 divisions of both girls and boys flag […]

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Basketball St. Anthony

Boys’ Basketball: St. Anthony Drops OT Heartbreaker to St. Pius

The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1949. The St. Anthony boys’ basketball team got an early Del Rey League barometer check Tuesday night at Errion Gym.  The Saints weren’t able to hold off St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy, giving up a late regulation lead at the […]

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Long Beach Poly Soccer

Girls’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly Falls To Los Alamitos

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Los Alamitos may not have felt like they were at much risk of losing at Long Beach Poly on Tuesday night, but the Jackrabbits were very competitive with the Griffins is a 1-0 loss. A 25th minute goal from Los Alamitos freshman Jaelyn Guidry proved […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 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. Career nights from freshman Kam Martin and […]

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Millikan Soccer

Boys’ Soccer: Millikan Wins Huntington Beach Tournament

A last-minute goal from Ivan Cervantes Vega proved to be the game-winner for Millikan in the championship final of the Huntington Beach tournament on Monday night. Millikan got goals from Cervantes Vega and Juan Vasquez in the 2-1 win over Montclair in the last of five tournament games for the Rams. They beat Godinez, Marquez, […]

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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 Kai Fontenot, Wilson Soccer Kai Fontenot had Wilson’s two goals in the first half in the Bruins’ 2-0 […]