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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 Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. Mike Guardabascio One of the brightest young coaches in the city, and the next link in the chain of great coaches at Poly, is moving into the NCAA ranks for the upcoming […]
When Jordan Bell’s draft rights were acquired by the Golden State Warriors last summer, talk immediately began about the possibility of the former Long Beach Poly star winning an NBA title in his rookie season. Last Friday night that’s exactly what happened as the Warriors completed an NBA Finals sweep of LeBron James and the […]
The offensive woes continued for the Long Beach State Dirtbags in their home opener on Tuesday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. LBSU (0-4) only mustered five hits in the 4-0 loss to San Diego, and has only scored five runs in its first four games. “Offensively it’s a problem right now as far […]
