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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 Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. 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. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu […]
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. Friday night’s showdown between Jordan and Peninsula started the same way it ended, with Jordan Washington racing along the visiting sidelines. His opening salvo was an 89-yard touchdown run on the second play from scrimmage, and his grand finale was a game-sealing […]
