All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. The Millikan Rams have new leadership for their boys’ aquatics program after the hiring of accomplished water polo player and coach Randy Wright. A Long Beach native, Wright is excited to be back in his hometown where […]
Long Beach Poly’s Peyton Watson Taken By Denver In NBA Draft
Growing up in Long Beach, playing basketball at the JCC as a kid and at Long Beach Poly as he grew, Peyton Watson dreamed of the moment that happened last night. The Long Beach and Bixby Knolls native was in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn where he heard NBA commissioner Adam Silver announce his name […]
All-Moore League Lacrosse 2022
Here are the All-Moore League selections for boys’ and girls’ lacrosse, as chosen by the league’s head coaches.
PODCAST: Title IX Anniversary, Exclusive Interview With Long Beach Poly Coach Crystal Irving
Today we’re celebrating the 50th Anniversary for Title IX and talking with Long Beach Poly track and field coach Crystal Irving about a recent award.
All-Moore League Boys’ Golf 2022
The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf for the 2022 season is sponsored from Dan and Desiree Gooch. Here are the All-Moore League honorees for boys’ golf after the 2022 season.
All-Moore League Track & Field 2022
The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial Here are the 2022 All-Moore League selections for Track & Field.
All-Moore League Swimming 2022
Here are the All-Moore League event winners for the 2022 boys’ and girls’ swim season, including the league’s picks for Swimmer of the Year.
The562.org Recognized Seven Times In Statewide Award Contests
We’re proud to announce that the562.org was honored seven times by the California News Publishers Association’s California Journalism Awards, a statewide contest recognizing the best work from across the Golden State. These seven recognitions bring our group of journalists to over 50 such honors in the last decade. We’re proud to bring Long Beach the […]
Long Beach Poly Football Team Gets CIF Rings in Emotional Ceremony
The Long Beach Poly football team got its CIF-SS championship rings last week, in an emotional ceremony followed by a family-style potluck. The Jackrabbits’ rings were paid for in part thanks to a $15,000 donation from Carnival Cruise Line, presented during a visit by Chargers QB Justin Herbert to the campus earlier this school year. […]