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Swimming: Wilson Girls Beat Poly, Look to League Finals

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Wilson girls’ swim team is eager to unseat Long Beach Poly from atop the Moore League this year, and if Friday’s dual meet between the teams was any indication, the Bruins have a very legitimate shot. The Jackrabbits are […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Millikan vs Lakewood Softball

We’ll be at Lisa Fernandez for a huge early showdown in Moore League softball as the Lancers are hosting rivals Millikan at 7 p.m.. Follow along for updates and then check back for full coverage later tonight! Click here if you can’t see the updates. Tweets by 562sports Support The562.org

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Long Beach Poly Football Announces 2022 Schedule

The Long Beach Poly football team is fresh off a CIF-SS Division 4 championship and has its eyes set higher in 2022. The Jackrabbits have recently finalized their schedule, according to head coach Stephen Barbee. The final piece of the puzzle is an opening-week game on the road at Clovis, the longest trip the team […]

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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 Ryan Skjonsby, Long Beach Poly Baseball It was a Ryan Skjonsby kind of night in Poly’s league opener against Jordan. The senior leader pitched four shutout innings, giving up just two hits, and scored three runs with […]

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Football: Star QB Nico Iamaleava Transfers Home to Long Beach Poly

Photo courtesy: Aaron Plunkett – CLA Sports Five-star quarterback Nico Iamaleava is back at Long Beach Poly after enrolling today, the Iamaleava family confirmed. Imaleava played for the Jackrabbits as a freshman before transferring to Warren for the last two pandemic-affected seasons. He arrives back at 1600 Atlantic as one of the top football players […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball Bounces Back Against UC Irvine

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit naplesislandcarwash.com to learn more. The Big West men’s volleyball schedule features back-to-back matches for all league opponents, with the first match on Thursday, and the second on Friday. The unique configuration has led the coaches of the No. 2-ranked Long […]

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Baseball: Wilson Blanks Jordan With Eckenrode’s No-Hit Effort

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson got a Moore League opening win on Friday behind five innings of no-hit pitching from Bruins starter Jack Eckenrode, who struck out six and didn’t walk any batters. Eckenrode pitched all five innings in a shortened 17-0 Wilson win. […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach State vs UC Irvine NCAA Volleyball

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit naplesislandcarwash.com to learn more. Long Beach State is hosting UC Irvine tonight in an NCAA men’s volleyball match starting at 7 p.m. We’ll have live updates and coverage. Click here if you can’t see the updates. Tweets by 562sports Support […]

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The Cohn Family Sponsors The562.org’s Cabrillo Coverage

The562.org is pleased to announce our latest school-specific sponsor. Former Long Beach Unified School District superintendent Carl Cohn has stepped up to sponsor all of The562’s coverage of Cabrillo High School from now through the 2022-23 school year. Cohn was the superintendent of the LBUSD from 1992 through 2002, and was in charge of the […]