The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. When Jon Nielsen took over the Jordan football team this year, he promised a narrative change–and a results change. His Panthers took a few quarters to get going on Thursday night against Fairfax, but once the engine got in gear their offense looked […]
There are two Long Beach-based club teams competing in club football leagues right now, and the Long Beach Grind played one of the best games of the Winner Circle Athletics Champions League last weekend in Chino. The local boys went toe-to-toe with the WCA team made up of top California talent and players from out […]
It’s been a decade since the Long Beach Poly football team has played in a CIF Southern Section championship game, but the Jackrabbits are just 48 minutes away from reaching one. Poly hosts Cypress at Veterans Memorial Stadium Friday night at 7 p.m. in a Division 4 matchup. If the Jackrabbits win they’ll travel next […]
