Matt Simon
Matt Simon has been covering sports since 2013. After graduating from Long Beach State, he has covered sports for multiple publications throughout Southern California.
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Football Long Beach City College

Long Beach City College Football Relishes Opportunity For Season Ending Victory

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Coach Brett Peabody wasn’t afraid to cry a little bit on Saturday night because there was something therapeutic about Long Beach City College football’s season-ending win at Veterans Memorial Stadium. After months of being limited by forces they couldn’t control, the Vikings celebrated every second of their 31-17 victory over Allan Hancock. They especially enjoyed […]

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PODCAST: Interview With Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Guard Isaiah Washington

JJ Fiddler

This week on the show we’re talking to Long Beach State men’s basketball star Isaiah Washington about how he got famous with Jelly Fam and what it was like making his Walter Pyramid debut in front of empty stands last weekend. 1:00 We covered a basketball game! 15:00 Interview with Isaiah Washington 29:30 Long Beach […]

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Golf Wilson

Boys’ Golf: Wilson Hosts Champions’ Invitational Tournament

JJ Fiddler

The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf for the 2023 season is sponsored from Dan and Desiree Gooch. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson boys’ golf returned to the desert this week as the host school for the 2023 Champions’ Invitational Tournament played at Taqhuitz Creek Golf Course. […]