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Author: Tyler Hendrickson
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.
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Jordan Drops Quarterfinal to St. Monica Prep
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. For the second year in a row, the Jordan Panthers made a postseason run to the CIF-SS quarterfinals. This time, they were in Division 3A, jumping up in competition from the year prior. Unfortunately for J-Town, that’s where their playoff journey ended, […]
Long Beach State Athletics Enshrines Star-Studded Hall of Fame Class
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. Photos courtesy Long Beach State Athletics A loaded class of Long Beach State legends were added to the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame last Thursday night at the Long Beach Marriott. Two memorable teams along with 11 individuals were […]
VIDEO: Cabrillo vs. Temecula Valley, CIF Boys’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family.
CIF Boys’ Basketball: Cabrillo Loses Overtime Heartbreaker to Temecula Valley
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. As the Cabrillo Jaguars walked off their home court for the final time this season, they were showered with applause from their home fans on the West Side. Everyone who showed up to support the Jags during their CIF-SS Division 4A quarterfinal against Temecula Valley […]
PHOTOS: CIF-SS Girls’ Wrestling Individual Championships
The562’s wrestling coverage for the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Emigh Dental Care. Photos courtesy Audrey Froehlich.
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Orange Lutheran, CIF Girls’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Jordan Beats La Serna, Returns to Quarterfinals
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. Whether you play your best basketball or not, the playoffs are about one thing: winning. The Jordan girls’ basketball team didn’t have its best night on Saturday evening in J-Town, but the final buzzer still sounded as sweet as ever after their […]
VIDEO: Jordan vs. La Serna, CIF Girls’ Basketball
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser.
LIVE UPDATES: Millikan vs, Mira Costa, CIF Girls’ Soccer
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Refresh the page to see the latest updates! Millikan is hosting Mira Costa in the CIF-SS Open Division girls’ soccer playoffs. The Rams lost the first leg at Mira Costa, 2-1, on Thursday, and are looking to flip the script […]