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Soccer

LIVE UPDATES: Wilson vs Long Beach Poly Girls’ Soccer

The562’s soccer coverage for the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Beach Futbol Club. Refresh the page to see the latest scores and video updates! We’ll have live updates from tonight’s Moore League opener between Wilson and Long Beach Poly, at Wilson at 7pm.  Click here for our preview of tonight’s game. Click here if you […]

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Obituary: Keith Hansen, Longtime Administrator and Encourager, Passes at 73

Keith Hansen: 12/26/1948 – 12/2/2022 Every community is like a tapestry, with many individual threads woven together into a whole. The Long Beach community lost a vital piece of its tapestry last weekend with the unexpected and sudden passing of Keith Hansen, a longtime school administrator, volunteer, and encourager. Hansen was 73 years old, and […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

Basketball: Long Beach Poly Boys Earn Frustrating Win Against Dominguez

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. The Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team won their first game of the […]

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STANDINGS: Long Beach Girls’ Basketball, Week 3

After three weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach girls’ basketball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. 0-1 20 59 Compton 0-0 0-4 46 224 Long Beach […]

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STANDINGS: Long Beach Boys’ Basketball, Week 3

After three weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach boys’ basketball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. — This week’s games MONDAY Long Beach Poly vs Dominguez […]

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Football Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly’s Tyson Ruffins Named to All-American Bowl

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. Long Beach Poly senior offensive lineman Tyson Ruffins had a special day at […]

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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. HIGH SCHOOL Maya O’Dea, Wilson Water Polo Wilson star senior Maya O’Dea helped lead the Bruins to a big 9-7 […]

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Column Football

COLUMN: New Football Playoff System Is Gold For Moore League

When CIF Southern Section commissioner Rob Wigod was an assistant football coach at Lakewood High, the playoff format bothered him. He felt like the Lancers were a good football team with good athletes and strong coaching–but because they were in the Moore League with Long Beach Poly, Lakewood was staked to the Division 1 playoffs, […]