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Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions.
The 2024 Long Beach high school boys’ soccer season is set up to be another exciting battle. Millikan is going for a third consecutive Moore League championship while teams like Wilson, Lakewood, Cabrillo and Long Beach Poly are trying to put talented pieces together to knock off the Rams. We’ve got comprehensive previews of every […]
Moore League baseball returned to Bohl Diamond at Blair Field for the first time in two years on Friday as Lakewood beat Jordan 29-2. “This is awesome,” Lakewood coach Spud O’Neil said of coming back to Blair. “I had the kids walk the fence (before the game) and they were loving it. It’s really changed […]
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