There’s a little bit of history between St. Anthony and Wilson’s football programs. The two teams played four times in the 1980s, with Wilson going 3-1, and then picked the series back up in 2014. We’ve been calling it “The Battle For 7th Street” since the rivalry was renewed, and that moniker is now emblazoned […]
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Eleven Long Beach Football Alums Make NFL Rosters
As expected, last Saturday’s NFL cut-down date was a hectic and chaotic experience, with more than 1,000 NFLers losing their jobs. Because the league eliminated their intermediary cut-down date this year, many NFL teams dropped close to 50% of their roster over the course of a day or two. After the dust settled? It looks […]
Long Beach Football Schedule, Week Four
Find out where and when your favorite team’s game is happening this week and be sure to get out and support them! We’ll have previews of every game and live updates on the website on Friday. Avalon @ Rolling Hills Prep Cabrillo vs. Compton Centennial Compton @ Dominguez Jordan @ Norwalk Lakewood vs. Corona del […]
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to this week’s Athlete of the Week winners! Thanks to Naples Rib Company for sponsoring these weekly honors. HIGH SCHOOL Deshon Harris, Jordan Football Jordan is on its first win streak since the 2015 season and is 2-1 for the first time since 2011, John Ross’ junior season as a Panther. That’s thanks in […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach Football, Week 3
Most of the Long Beach high school football teams had a tough Friday night while two picked up notable wins. Enjoy great coverage by Mike Guardabascio, JJ Fiddler, Tyler Hendrickson, Alex Carmon, Shar Higa, Stephen Dachman, Art O’Neil, John Napalan, Joseph Kling and Bobby Hauck. Long Beach Poly 6, Los Alamitos 20 READ MORE about […]
Football: Wilson Holds On For First Win Of Season
Wilson picked up its first win of the season on Friday night at Huntington Beach thanks to a phenomenal defensive effort. The Bruins (1-2) stopped the Oilers on fourth and goal late in the game to preserve a 10-7 victory. Kicker Mason Delrosario put Wilson up 3-0 in the first half, and the Bruins defense […]
LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach High School Football Games
We’ll have live updates from Long Beach Poly vs. Los Alamitos, Millikan vs. Aquinas, Lakewood vs. Mayfair, St. Anthony vs. Palm Springs, Cabrillo vs. San Pedro, and all the other local games. Tweet us if you see anything missing @562sports. Tweets by 562sports
PREVIEWS: Long Beach Football, Week 3
Seven of the eight local high school football teams are playing home games or against opponents within driving distance tonight. Click on each game for a preview. Avalon vs. Desert Christian Cabrillo vs. San Pedro Jordan @ Lynwood Lakewood vs. Mayfair Long Beach Poly vs. Los Alamitos (Cerritos College) Millikan vs. Aquinas St. Anthony vs. […]
PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! The Health Of Football
This week on What Up, Long Beach!? we discuss the state of high school football and why participation numbers in California have declined. 22:00 Moore League Fall Sports 23:00 High School Football Previews 29:00 Either, Or… Are You Superstitious? 33:00 Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball & Women’s Soccer 35:30 Fam Jam Focus on head injuries […]
PREVIEW: Wilson Football vs. Huntington Beach
Wilson hits the road for the first time this season with a local showdown at Huntington Beach at 7 tonight. The Bruins (0-2) have dug themselves early holes in losses to Mayfair and San Dimas, and saw close games get out of hand after halftime because of big plays. “Key mistakes changed the momentum of […]