When the scorching afternoon sun glares down, most flee for shade and air conditioning, but not freshman swimmer Taylor Lee. She dives back into the pool, cutting through the water with the urgency of...
Behind every practice and game, the student athletic trainers of the Poly Athletics Department work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep teams running safely. From wrapping injuries to assessing concussions,...
The pitcher glances towards home plate as the late innings unfold. Behind the plate, senior catcher Alex Chui crouches low, settling his glove for the next pitch. From his position, Chui commands the defense,...
For the second year in a row, the Poly boys’ varsity soccer team won the Division 7 CIF Championship game, a historical monument and testament to their talent and resilience.
The Panthers’ toughest...
The sun shines down, illuminating the field with a golden hue. With pressure mounting late in the game, the Poly girls’ varsity softball team found itself locked in a tight battle against Rio Hondo....
In the blink of an eye, senior Jad Ammar launches upward, arms reaching over the net and into the opponent’s space just as the opposing hitter prepares to spike. Sometimes the ball bounces off his hands,...
Girls basketball has had an incredible season thus far, coming in second in the Prep league with an overall record of 23-7 and a league record of 9-2. A team made up primarily of sophomores, the varsity...
The ball sits on the luminous, white spot framed by the jagged lines of the penalty box. With the game on the line, the floodlights accentuate Momo Tonthat as he waits patiently for the whistle to blow....
The sunset spills onto the field during the very last moments of the game. The ball sits on the fading white line in the corner of the pitch while the numbers on the board display one extra minute of play...
The light shines down on the metal swords, illuminating the room with a silver hue. It’s a late afternoon practice, but even with the mellow mood, tensions are at an all-time high. Fellow teammates stare...
Following a nail-biting, 10-9 victory over Crescenta Valley in the first round CIF quarter finals, the girls water polo team hosted Villa Park for round 2. The pool deck was flowing with spectators who...
High school sports come with highlight reels, bus rides and, unfortunately, a long list of injuries. According to a study by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, football has the highest injury...