The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. A golden era for Millikan Football remains alive and well in East Long Beach. The Rams got about as close as you can get to […]
Football Preview: Lakewood Lancers
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. It’s not that Lakewood hasn’t won important football games recently, it’s the manner in which they lost the big ones. Two years ago, the Lancers hosted a CIF […]
Football Preview: Jordan Panthers
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The Jordan football program has been much improved in recent years under third year head coach Jon Nielsen. Since taking over in 2022, Nielsen has coached Jordan to […]
Football Preview: Wilson Bruins
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson High School has a rich athletic tradition, but the football program has never won a CIF championship. That fact didn’t deter Travis Clark from becoming […]
Football Preview: St. Anthony Saints
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. New St. Anthony head football coach Jeff Magdaleno was hired in late May, giving him a short window to get his team ready for […]
Football Preview: Cabrillo Jaguars
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The Jags are gearing up for another football season on the Westside. Head coach Shane Gonzales is in his fourth year leading Cabrillo. Gonzales said his team is young this […]
Football Preview: Compton Tarbabes
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. Compton football is approaching a tipping point. After years of uncertainty, the Tarbabe’s are finally in their last year of practicing at Roosevelt Middle School while their campus concludes a long-awaited remodel. Head coach Calvin Bryant and his program have taken […]
Football Preview: LBCC Vikings
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. There’s a youth movement in Long Beach as the LBCC football program prepares for the 2024 season with one of its youngest rosters under 12th year coach […]
VIDEO: Millikan Rams Football Preview
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer.
VIDEO: Jordan Panthers Football Preview
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