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FEATURE: Long Beach Poly’s Rachel Perry Is Making Noise

It’s hard not to have an extra pep in your step after talking to Long Beach Poly senior soccer player Rachel Perry. She’s energetic, kind, and “encourages”  her teammates to be “motivated”. “She’s the heartbeat of the team,” coach Anthony Perez said. “She has the work ethic you want and makes the best of a […]

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STANDINGS: Moore League Boys’ Soccer

Long Beach Poly, Wilson and Millikan all kept pace at the top of the Moore League table thanks to wins on Wednesday. Poly 1, Jordan 0 The Jackrabbits got a goal from David Huerta and a clean sheet from goalkeeper Amir Diaz Espinoza. CLICK HERE to see a full photo gallery from the game. Wilson […]

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PODCAST: Long Beach Poly Basketball Schedule, Long Beach State Winning Streak, Interview With Student Intern Wiley Haga

This week on the show we’re talking about the best basketball teams in the city at Long Beach Poly High and Long Beach State. We also talk to one of our high school student interns Wiley Haga about his experience at The562.org. Support The562.org

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Feature: Long Beach Poly Runs COVID-19 Basketball Gauntlet

The Long Beach Poly boys’ and girls’ basketball teams have dominated the Moore League for the last decade-plus, but in that time have never faced anything like the challenge they undertook over the last week. Both programs–like most programs in the city–had to deal with a COVID-19 shutdown. That necessitated a ton of rescheduled games, […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan, Boys’ Basketball

High School Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan Two unbeaten Moore League teams squared off as Long Beach Poly hosted Jordan on Monday night. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Too Much For Jordan

The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team is alone in first place after defeating Jordan in a meeting of the last two undefeated Moore League teams. The Panthers scored the first basket of the game but Poly scored the next 28 points en route to a 51-4 halftime lead and a 79-13 victory. Poly was […]

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Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Wins First-Place Showdown With Jordan

Coming into their Monday night matchup, Long Beach Poly and Jordan’s boys’ basketball teams were the last two undefeated teams in the Moore League. By the end of the night the Jackrabbits stood alone in first place while Jordan slipped into a tie with Lakewood for second following a 68-53 Poly victory. Jordan and Lakewood […]