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.
A brand new season of Moore League Badminton is about to be underway. Here’s a look at each team as they gear up for a competitive spring. Cabrillo The Jaguars have built a powerhouse program over the past few years and are fresh off back-to-back More League titles. Nevertheless, 2024 Moore League Coach of the […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. For the majority of Tuesday afternoon’s flag football showdown between Long Beach Poly and Saint Joseph, there wasn’t much separating the teams. Both defenses hauled in interceptions on their first plays of the day, and every scoring drive was immediately answered by the opposition. But […]
All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. Long Beach has four teams in the CIF Southern Section boys’ water polo playoffs this year and three of them will host first round games.
