High School Football: Lakewood vs. North Torrance Lakewood played its first home game of the season on Thursday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium, hosting North Torrance. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. […]
Football: Lakewood Falls To North Torrance In Home Opener
A promising start turned sour for Lakewood in its home opener on Thursday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Lancers scored on their opening drive, and only trailed by eight points in the third quarter, but visiting North Torrance scored the last 27 points of the game on its way to a 48-13 victory. North […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball Swept By No. 18 UCLA
Long Beach State women’s volleyball outside hitter Kashauna Williams led all scorers with 16 kills on Thursday night at Walter Pyramid, but the Beach fell to No. 18 UCLA 16-25, 13-25, 21-25.
Football: Jordan Beats Fairfax, Improves to 2-1
No high school football team in Long Beach has won more games than the Jordan Panthers, who improved to 2-1 with an impressive road win at Fairfax on Thursday evening. Jordan fell behind 6-0 early, then rallied behind another big performance from Damian Henderson, winning 36-20. Asked how his team was feeling about winning a […]
LIVE UPDATES: Lakewood vs. North Torrance High School Football
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Aqualand Sponsors The562’s Water Polo Coverage for 2021-22
All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year has been sponsored by Aqualand–a family-run business founded by Matty & Lesley Mitchell. Aqualand offers a variety of camps for children and adults covering various aquatic activities including surfing and water polo. The sponsorship will help offset The562’s costs in producing season previews, game […]
Long Beach Boys’ Water Polo Tournament Starts Tomorrow
All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. Long Beach Poly boys’ water polo is hosting the Long Beach Invitational tournament again this weekend with Moore League counterparts Wilson and Millikan also in the mix of 24 teams. Poly, Cabrillo, Jordan and the Belmont Plaza […]
Obituary: Wilson Aquatics Community Mourning Kobe Jackson
The Wilson aquatics community is mourning the loss of one of its own. Kobe Jackson, who graduated in the class of 2017, passed away in his sleep on August 24. He was 22 years-old. “I am still a little numb by the whole thing,” Wilson boys swim coach Eric Berg said. Berg, whose sons Jack […]
High School Football Preview: Lakewood vs. North Torrance
Lakewood is going to have its hands full tonight when it hosts North Torrance at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30. The Lancers (0-1) are still banged up on defense with a variety of injuries and issues, while the Saxons (2-0) come in having outscored their first two opponents 79-7. North Torrance quarterback […]