After a positive COVID-19 test in the Jackrabbits’ program canceled last week’s Long Beach Poly and Wilson football game, Poly has been chomping at the bit to get back on the field. They’ll do so tonight against Compton in a game played at Cabrillo at 7 p.m. “The team is excited to get back out […]
High School Football Preview: Wilson vs. Jordan
This is the day Wilson and Jordan were supposed to play their Moore League Spring season matchup, but it’s also the second time in less than a week the Bruins and Panthers will face off. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Wilson. Last Friday, a positive COVID-19 test from the Long Beach Poly […]
High School Football Preview: Millikan at Orange
The Millikan Rams (2-1) were the last team to play a Moore League football game this season, and after an impressive 35-6 win over Compton last Saturday, the Rams will venture outside the league for their next contest. The Rams will travel to Orange County for the second time this season to take on unbeaten […]
LB in MLB: Large Crop of Local Talent Prepared for 2021 Season
As the calendar turns to April, it signals the start of another Major League Baseball season. That makes it the perfect time to check in with Long Beach’s former ballplayers to see how they’re faring on the big stage. This year’s Spring Training had a large contingent of local talent, with a mixed group of […]
Boys’ Soccer: Millikan Closes Strong At Jordan
It was a tale of two halves on Tuesday at Jordan where Millikan senior captain Jesus Moreno came alive after halftime and led the Rams to a 2-0 Moore League victory between CIF-SS Division 1 programs. After a relatively even first half, Moreno scored in the 55th minute on the counter attack and provided perfect […]
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Girls’ Soccer: Millikan, Lakewood Win Big
Millikan got back to winning ways with a 13-0 victory over Jordan on Tuesday. Courtney had four goals and two assists to lead the Rams. Aaliyah added two goals and two assists while Sydney chipped in a goal and three assists. Lakewood 7, Cabrillo 0 Samantha Esparza scored the hat trick for the Lancers. Thursday […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Jason Parra, Millikan Cross Country Millikan freshman Jason Parra won the boys’ Moore League cross country championship with a time of 15:06 on the three-mile course last week. Parra’s time was 10 seconds faster than the […]
Randy Totorp Is Back As Athletic Director At LBCC
Long Beach City College will soon have alum and former champion coach Randy Totorp back running things as the Vikings’ athletic director–again. “You can regurgitate the quotes from the last time,” joked Totorp when interviewed for this story. Totorp will be entering his third tenure as the LBCC athletic director, having served as interim AD […]