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COLUMN: New Football Playoff System Is Gold For Moore League

When CIF Southern Section commissioner Rob Wigod was an assistant football coach at Lakewood High, the playoff format bothered him. He felt like the Lancers were a good football team with good athletes and strong coaching–but because they were in the Moore League with Long Beach Poly, Lakewood was staked to the Division 1 playoffs, […]

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STANDINGS: Long Beach Girls’ Basketball, Week 2

After two weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach girls’ basketball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. — — This week’s games WEDNESDAY Wilson @ Paramount (5:30pm) […]

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STANDINGS: Long Beach Boys’ Basketball, Week 2

After two weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach boys’ basketball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. — Moore League Wilson 0-0 4-1 386 344 Jordan 0-0 […]

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Lakewood Honors Retiring CIF-SS Commissioner Rob Wigod

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. At halftime of Lakewood’s CIF-SS Division 8 football championship game, the Lancers honored retiring CIF-SS commissioner Rob Wigod, who will step down at the end of this school year. Wigod is a Wilson alum but coached not only at his alma mater but […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Avery Peck, Long Beach Poly Cross Country Star Long Beach Poly freshman Avery Peck wrapped up her sensational […]

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Lakewood Football Hosts Thanksgiving Practice, Prepares For CIFSS Championship

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Football is about family, and the Lakewood football family gathered together Thursday morning for a Thanksgiving practice. The Lancers are preparing for their CIF Southern Section Division 8 championship, which they’ll host on campus at John Ford Stadium against Northwood High Saturday at […]

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COLUMN: Big History at Stake For Lakewood Football This Week

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Pride runs deep in Lakewood, where the city and its namesake high school have an incredible athletic history. Nationally elite in baseball for much of the last seven decades since the school was founded, Lakewood High has plenty of great history on the […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Kaleb Foster, Lakewood Football Lakewood’s rushing attack once again led the way and helped put the Lancers in […]