Long Beach Poly played another instant classic in the 2023 CIF Baseball playoffs, this time against Flintridge Prep on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. 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.
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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.
The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2024-2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Coming off a pair of emotional five-set comebacks, including in the CIF-SS championship match on Saturday, it takes a certain amount of mental fortitude to get back […]
The oldest rivalry in Long Beach kicks off for the 87th time Friday night at Wilson at 7 p.m. You can click here to read our feature on the Long Beach Post about the history of the Jackrabbits and the Bruins. As for this year’s contest, the game features a pair of teams still settling […]