The crumpled up piece of paper left on the ground of the Eddie Thomas Gymnasium was a story in itself for the Compton boys’ basketball team and its fans. Compton head coach Tony Thomas (Eddie’s son, by the way) tossed it there in frustration after one of several missed opportunities by his team down the […]
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VIDEO: Compton vs. Crescenta Valley, CIF Basketball
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PODCAST: CIF Soccer Stories, Athletes Of The Week & Hating The New Football League
This week on the show Mike and JJ interview local soccer coach Dalton Kaufman about everything Long Beach futbol, announce the Athletes Of The Week for the first CIF winter playoff games and rant about how much we hate the new football league. Well, mostly it’s JJ who hates it. Enjoy! 06:45 Offseason Reset Interview: […]
Tonight’s Long Beach CIF Basketball Playoff Schedule
QUARTERFINALS Division 1: St. Anthony @ No. 1 Chino Hills, 7 p.m. Division 2A: Compton vs. No. 4 Crescenta Valley, 7 p.m.
CIF Boys’ Basketball: Compton Defense Dominates King On The Road
A stifling Compton boys’ basketball defense limited host King High to seven points in the third quarter of the CIF Southern Section Division 2A second round game on Tuesday night. Compton went on to take the game 63-48, and will host Crescenta Valley on Thursday in the quarterfinals.
Today’s Long Beach CIF Playoff Basketball Schedule
Here’s where the Long Beach and Moore League boys’ basketball teams are playing in tonight’s quarterfinals. Division 1: Long Beach Poly vs. Windward, 7 p.m. Division 1: St. Anthony @ Riverside Poly, 7 p.m. Division 2A: Compton @ ML King, 7 p.m.
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Skylar Herrera, Long Beach Poly Soccer Long Beach Poly battled its way into the CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinals with a pair of wins, both of which included a goal from Oregon State signee Skylar Herrera. Her goal against Palos Verdes in the first round was one of the best of the year, curling from outside […]
VIDEO: Compton vs. Lynwood CIF Basketball
CIF Basketball: Compton vs. Lynwood We’ve got highlights from Compton’s first-round playoff win over Lynwood.
CIF Basketball: Compton Powers Past Lynwood
The Compton boys’ basketball team had a pretty simple game plan for its first round CIF Southern Section Division 2AA playoff game against Lynwood. “We were bigger than them,” said center Jabari Steward. “So why not throw it inside and score layups?” That’s exactly what Compton did for 32 minutes, passing their way through the […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF Girls’ Basketball Playoff Schedule
ROUND TWO Division 1: Long Beach Poly vs. Lynwood, 5 p.m. Division 2AA: Millikan vs. Walnut, 7 p.m. Division 4AA: Compton @ Sultana (Hesperia), 7 p.m.