The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins.
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.
Dirtbags Baseball Announces 2026 Schedule
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2026 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Long Beach State Baseball revealed its 2026 schedule on Tuesday, with a surprising number of home games on the slate for the upcoming season. Of the 54 games on the schedule, 35 of them are scheduled to be […]
Flag Football: Lakewood Closes Season With Win Over Compton
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. There was a lot to play for on Monday evening as the Moore League flag football regular season came to a close. The Lakewood Lancers were playing for pride on their home field, while the Compton Tarbabes were playing for a shot at […]
Wilson Water Polo Hosts Memorable Alumni Game at New Aquatics Center
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The past, present, and future of Wilson Aquatics was on display at the school’s brand new pool on Saturday afternoon, celebrating one of the nation’s […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Millikan, Football
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law.
Baseball: Millikan Ace Daunte Bell Commits to Houston
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. Prior to the start of his senior season at Millikan High, lefty Daunte Bell has announced his college commitment to the University of Houston. The Rams’ ace broke onto the scene last season as a junior, posting […]
Flag Football: Long Beach Poly Clinches Share of Moore League Title With Win at Cabrillo
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. A roller coaster season for the Long Beach Poly flag football team still ended up with the Jackrabbits at the […]
Football: Casillas’ Big Day Leads Lakewood Past Cabrillo
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The Lakewood Lancers got back into the win column on Friday […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Mission Viejo, Football
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins.
PREVIEW: Cabrillo vs. Lakewood, Football
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The Lakewood Lancers (3-3, 1-1) are back at John Ford Stadium […]