It was a busy and productive day for Long Beach’s track & field athletes at the 2023 CIF-SS finals. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education.
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 baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Millikan had over a month to sit with the loss to Wilson that snapped their 20-game Moore League winning streak — but it took […]
It’s never easy being a teenager in high school, but it’s been especially difficult for Millikan students this year dealing with COVID-19 restrictions and a recent shooting near campus. However, the Associated Student Body has created a big and strong student section at football games where the Rams have a safe and inclusive environment that’s […]
After a shutdown of more than 11 months due to the COVID-19 virus, high school sports are returning to Long Beach this week with a trio of cross country meets. Millikan will host Wilson and Poly will host Cabrillo on Wednesday afternoon in a pair of dual meets, then St. Anthony will host Bishop Montgomery […]
