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Star Football Player Nico Iamaleava Wraps Up Volleyball Career

Long Beach Poly quarterback Nico Iamaleava could have given up volleyball a long time ago. The five-star signal-caller received his first football scholarship offer when he was a freshman, and committed to Tennessee last month. But there he was in the gym at Canyon High in Anaheim last week, putting on a show on the […]

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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 Ky Stopp, Wilson Golf Wilson’s Ky Stopp shot a one-under 71 on Finals day and his birdie on […]

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CIF Badminton: Long Beach Poly Drops Hard-Fought Quarterfinal to Alhambra

Long Beach Poly badminton suffered its first loss of the season on Monday in the CIF-SS Division 1 badminton quarterfinals, coming up short after a ferocious battle against Alhambra. The visiting Moors were able to finish strong after the score was tied 8-8, eventually holding off the Jackrabbits for a 13-8 victory. Poly had the […]

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Juaron Watts-Brown Throws No-Hitter For Long Beach State Dirtbags

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more History was made Sunday on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field where freshman pitcher Juaron Watts-Brown threw the Long Beach State Dirtbags’ first ever complete game no-hitter as they beat visiting UC Riverside 4-0. “It’s surreal and […]

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Track & Field: Long Beach Sends Over 50 Qualifiers Through CIF-SS Prelims

The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial  There were impressive performances, as well as some painfully near misses on Saturday as Long Beach’s track and field stars looked to qualify for next weekend’s CIF-SS finals. After the dust settled, more than 50 Long Beach athletes made it through prelims, giving them […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Swept in National Championship 

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team came up short in the NCAA championship against Hawaii Saturday evening, falling in straight sets in a match that saw them behind late in all three sets, a few points […]