The Long Beach community honored a local legend recently when the city revealed a new scoreboard at the historic Stearns Championship Field. The field was renamed Tom Buckle Field to honor Buckle, who was a Long Beach Little League legend that spent 50 years encouraging the next generation of youth players. A new scoreboard with […]
Long Beach State Volleyball Voted No. 1 Team in the Nation
The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team is off to an excellent 6-1 start, especially impressive given that they’re a young squad with no seniors on the roster, and that they have by far the hardest schedule in the country. While the coaching staff began the year saying they expected to get significantly better over […]
LIVE UPDATES: CIFSS Playoff Water Polo Brackets
We’ll have the CIF-SS playoff water polo brackets as they’re released today at 1 p.m.; stay tuned to find out where the local teams are going in the playoffs. Click here if you can’t see the updates. Tweets by 562sports Support The562.org
NCAA Volleyball: Long Beach State Takes Down USC
The No. 3 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team got off to a slow start at home in the Walter Pyramid against No. 7 USC on Saturday night, but the Beach dug deep and responded in impressive fashion. Freshman Alex Nikolov had yet another career night with 24 kills on .476 hitting to help lead […]
Millikan Dominates Moore League Boys’ Wrestling Finals
Just three days after a heartbreaking loss to South Torrance in the CIF Southern Section Division 4 championship, Millikan bounced back to win 11 of the 14 individual titles at the Moore League finals on Saturday at Lakewood High. “I think you might’ve seen a little bit of frustration from Wednesday,” Millikan coach Marshall Thompson […]
VIDEO: Moore League Boys’ Wrestling Finals
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PODCAST: What To Expect From Long Beach CIF Playoffs
This week on the podcast we’re talking about the upcoming CIF Southern Section basketball, soccer and water polo playoffs that start next week for all of the Long Beach high schools. Support The562.org
Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Beats Lakewood, Claims Undefeated League Title
Long Beach Poly’s boys’ basketball team was tired of sharing. The Jackrabbits came into Thursday night’s Moore League championship showdown at Lakewood having already clinched a portion of their 13th consecutive league title. But after splitting it with Compton last year and Millikan the year before that, the Jackrabbits wanted to make a statement and […]