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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.
College Baseball: Slow Start Dooms Long Beach State Against No. 10 Oregon State
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2026 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Long Beach State (17-30) came into its final home series of the 2026 season on a good note: winners of five of their last six games and fresh off a sweep of UC San Diego last weekend. However, […]
CIF Beach Volleyball: Millikan Beats Windward For Coveted Championship
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. The operative word of the day, and really for this entire season, has been redemption. A year ago at the LBCC Sand Courts, the Millikan beach volleyball program got painfully close to winning a CIF-SS Championship, coming up […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Windward, CIF Beach Volleyball Championship
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law.
VIDEO: Moore League Girls’ Swimming Finals 2026
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School
Boys’ Swimming: Wilson Defends League Title in Home Pool, Poly’s Lucas Jue Breaks Records
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School Much has changed in the last 70 years, but one thing that’s endured is Wilson High School’s legacy in aquatics. The boys’ swim program has been one of the most dominant in California history, and for the first time in […]
VIDEO: Moore League Boys’ Swimming Finals 2026
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School
CIF Beach Volleyball: Millikan Beats Long Beach Poly in All-Moore League Semifinal
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. 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. A pair of teams with championship pedigree faced off on the LBCC Sand Courts on […]
Millikan’s Tacario Davis Selected in Third Round of NFL Draft by Cincinnati Bengals
On Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft, Tacario Davis achieved his dream, reaching a historic milestone on his football journey. With the eighth pick of the third round, and the 72nd overall selection in this year’s draft, the former Millikan High cornerback had his name called by the Cincinnati Bengals, officially welcoming him to […]
Softball: Millikan Clinches Sixth Straight League Title With Win Over Wilson
The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. A trio of two-run homers fueled the Millikan offense, and the Rams cruised to an 11-1 victory over the visiting Wilson Bruins on Tuesday […]