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 high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr The Millikan Rams dominated visiting Crescenta Valley 6-1 in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs on Thursday. Millikan sophomore pitcher Ava Schaffel tossed a complete game while giving up […]
The562’s football coverage for the 2026-27 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. Huntington Beach senior quarterback Brady Edmunds is arguably the best passer in the country–and on Thursday night he certainly looked […]
