Will Frankenfeld
Cross Country Long Beach Poly

FEATURE: Poly’s Will Frankenfeld Is Finishing His Unfinished Business

When Will Frankenfeld began this cross country season, he put two words as its theme: unfinished business. Last year as a junior, the Long Beach Poly standout proved himself the best distance runner in the city, but was disappointed with the way he finished the season, taking 13th place in the CIF-SS Finals and falling […]

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LB In NFL: Pro Bowl Voting Open For Six Long Beach Products

Pro Bowl voting has officially opened at NFL.com, and there are six Long Beach products on the ballot, including a few trying to make history. JuJu Smith-Schuster and Jayon Brown, both Poly alums, will have a decent shot to get their first Pro Bowl honors while DeSean Jackson and Jurrell Casey are aiming for their […]

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The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Will Frankenfeld, Long Beach Poly Cross Country Long Beach Poly senior Will Frankenfeld did something a Long Beach runner hadn’t done since 2000, winning last weekend’s CIF Southern Section Division 1 cross country championship. Frankenfeld’s time of […]

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Cross Country Long Beach Poly

Cross Country: Poly’s Will Frankenfeld Wins CIF Title, Jackrabbits State-Bound

Long Beach Poly senior Will Frankenfeld continued his record-setting year with a huge honor, winning the CIF Southern Section Division 1 cross country championship with an eye-popping time of 14:35.8. The Finals were held at Riverside City Cross Country course on a dusty three-mile route. Frankenfeld is Long Beach’s first individual cross country champion since […]

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Basketball: Cabrillo Grabs First Win Under Hawkins

Cabrillo boys’ basketball coach Kyles Hawkins got his first win with the Jaguars on Friday, as Cabrillo beat Chadwick 54-50. Eric King led Cabrillo with 15 points, going 5/9 from three-point range. Isaac Rodriguez had 10 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks, and Sirjohn Hardiman had 11 points. Cabrillo (1-2) will host Palm Springs at […]

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Long Beach City College Soccer

TODAY: LBCC Soccer Opens Playoffs At Oxnard

Long Beach City College’s men’s soccer team starts the playoffs today in Oxnard at 2:00 p.m.  This is the fifth time in the past six years that the Vikings have made the playoffs, each year against Oxnard.  The Vikings hope to avenge last year’s home defeat.  The Vikings are currently ranked No. 18 in the […]