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 spring rains have arrived and the boys of the Moore League are back at Blair Field. What makes baseball special for high school athletes in Long Beach is the venue, yes, but also the competitiveness of the league. Four schools have won the league championship in the last six years, and three teams (Millikan, […]
As the Moore League football teams reach the final week of the regular season, much has been decided, and much is still in play. Lakewood’s shutout win over Wilson clarified the postseason push, which now essentially hinges on the result of this Friday’s Lakewood vs. Compton game at John Ford Stadium. Presuming that 9-0 Poly […]