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 Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.
Find out where your favorite team is playing this weekend and let us know if you want your event added to the weekly calendar! THURSDAY High School Girls’ Tennis, 3 p.m. This is the first week of Moore League action and all eight league teams are in action this afternoon. Defending league champions Long Beach […]
The top spot in the Big West Conference men’s basketball standings will be up for grabs tonight at 7 p.m. when Long Beach State hosts Cal State Fullerton at Walter Pyramid. LBSU (12-9, 7-1) is riding an eight-game winning streak, its longest since winning the Big West in 2013, thanks to vast improvement on defense. […]
