Matt Simon

We're excited to announce that Long Beach Transit is an official sponsor of our annual Student Photo Competition! Entries are currently being accepted at The562.org/PhotoCompetiti… Thank you to @lbtransit for your support!

It’s a huge week in the Moore League with a packed schedule of finals across the board. We couldn’t be out at every event without the support of our subscribers! To keep the562 free for another year, become a subscriber today. LINK IN BIO

STORY + PHOTOS: It was a fun afternoon at Ron Palmer Pavilion as Long Beach Poly's Peter You and Lakewood's Ceci Fonseca won Moore League badminton singles titles on Monday. the562.org/2026/04/27/bad…

FEATURE: Long Beach Poly's Selieni Paseka has shined for the girls' wrestling program throughout her career. Paseka represented the program as she went on the field at an Angels' game last week after the program won an academic CIF-SS championship. the562.org/2026/04/27/wre…

STORY: Long Beach State drew the No. 3 seed in the NCAA men’s volleyball bracket and will be one of the regional hosts. The Beach will face the winner of Loyola Chicago and Saint Francis on Saturday. the562.org/2026/04/26/lon…

DEADLINE EXTENDED!! We'll be accepting entires to our student photo competition for two more weeks! Get those photos submitted for a chance to win prizes and get recognized by The562. Hit the link below for all the info! the562.org/photocompetiti…

STORY: A memorable season came to an end for the Long Beach City College men's volleyball team as the Vikings lost to Golden West in the 3C2A State Championship on Saturday. the562.org/2026/04/25/juc…

RT @562sports: BIG WEST CHAMPIONS.🏆

STORY + PHOTOS: Wilson scored 10 runs in the first inning as they defeated Jordan in 4.5 Innings on Friday at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. the562.org/2026/04/24/bas…

RT @Eagles: Ring the Bell, we got Markel

RT @Eagles: We have acquired OLB Jonathan Greenard and a 2026 7th-round pick (No. 244 overall) from the Vikings in exchange for a 2026 3rd-…

Trade: Vikings are sending former Pro-Bowl LB Jonathan Greenard to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a third-round pick tonight (No. 98) and a third-round pick next year, per me and @rapsheet. Greenard and the Eagles reached agreement on a four-year, $100 milllion

RT @Eagles: 🗣️ Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love

RT @Eagles: Midnight Green looks good on you

RT @ChrisNTrevino: I HATE the Eagles as a Cowboys fan, but I will also support Makai Lemon 🥲

Makai Lemon! #GoBirds

STORY + PHOTOS: The Wilson beach volleyball team kicked off their CIF Southern Section Division 2 title defense with a convincing 4-1 victory over Fountain Valley at the LBCC Sand Courts Wednesday afternoon. the562.org/2026/04/22/cif…

STORY: It doesn’t get much more dominant than Millikan’s win over Chaminade Tuesday afternoon to open the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs, as the Rams earned sweeps across the board in a 5-0 win at LBCC. the562.org/2026/04/21/cif…

STORY: Long Beach Poly quickly clinched a win over Rosary Academy on Tuesday with three straight sweeps to start the afternoon, then closed it out in a 4–1 victory to open the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. the562.org/2026/04/21/cif…