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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. RACING Kyle Kirkwood, Andretti Autosports Andretti Autosports’ Kyle Kirkwood won the 48th annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach last […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball Shares Big West Title, Prep For Conference Tourney

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Photo courtesy LBSU The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team wrapped up the regular season with a share of the Big West championship after a pair of wins over UC Irvine last weekend. The No. 4-ranked Beach now […]

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PHOTOS: Long Beach State Dirtbags Beat Cal State Northridge

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. The Long Beach State Dirtbags avoided the sweep on Bohl Dimond at Blair Field by beating Cal State Northridge 6-4 on Sunday. Jonathon Long went 3-for-3 at the plate with a walk and three RBI for the Dirtbags. […]

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Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach

Kyle Kirkwood Wins First NTT IndyCar Series Race At 48th Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach

When a legendary driver such as Michael Andretti says, “He’s the real deal,” about a young driver you need to pay attention. But it was impossible not to notice Kyle Kirkwood pushing his hot pink AutoNation car for team Andretti Autosport around the downtown street course this weekend at the Acura Grand Prix of Long […]

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Long Beach State Dirtbags Fall Short Against Cal State Northridge

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. For the second consecutive night the Long Beach State Dirtbags made some serious noise in the bottom of the night inning only to fall short and lose to Cal State Northridge 3-2 on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. […]

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PHOTOS: Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Sweeps UC Irvine On Senior Night

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Long Beach State men’s volleyball celebrated Senior Night for Shane Holdaway, Grant Marocchi, Spencer Olivier, and Calvin Sanborn with a 25-18, 25-19, 25-22 sweep of UC Irvine on Friday night at Walter Pyramid. It’s the seventh consecutive win […]