CIF Girls’ Volleyball: Lakewood vs. Vista Murrieta Lakewood hit the road for the 2021 CIF-SS Division I quarterfinals in girls’ volleyball, visiting Vista Murrieta.For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, … Support The562.org
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.
Youth Climate Rally Calls For Renewable Energy in Schools
For decades, Long Beach’s Martin Luther King Park has played host to countless kids from the East Side and elsewhere across the city. Whether they were headed to the pool or out playing football, on any given Saturday one would expect to see dozens of local kids enjoying a day at the park. But on […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Compton, Football
High School Football: Long Beach Poly vs. Compton Long Beach Poly hosted Compton on Senior Night at Vets.For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-fun… Support The562.org
Football: Lakewood Closes Out Comeback Win Over Wilson
Facing a 4th & 5 at their own 27-yard-line, clinging to a 20-19 lead with a little over 4 minutes left in the game, Lakewood (3-5, 3-1) head coach Justin Utupo made what might be the gutsiest call of the entire football season. Utupo kept his offense on the field, where Lancers quarterback Brayden Downen […]
High School Football Preview: Wilson vs. Lakewood
The playoff picture remains up in the air for a handful of Moore League football teams, and Thursday night’s matchup between Wilson and Lakewood will go a long way in deciding which teams will earn a coveted postseason spot. Lakewood (2-5, 2-1) is hosting this one at their temporary home field, Veterans Memorial Stadium, for […]
VIDEO: Signal Hill Cross Country Meet
All of The562’s cross-country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. Moore League Cross Country Signal Hill Meet The Moore League held its second cross-country meet of the 2021 season at Discovery Well Park on Signal Hill.For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head… ROUNDUP: Moore […]
PREVIEW: Signal Hill Cross Country Meet
All of The562’s cross-country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. The Moore League cross country season opened with a historic El Dorado meet two weeks ago, setting the stage for an exciting meet on Signal Hill on Tuesday. Long Beach Poly swept the team results at […]
Football: Millikan Secures Comfortable Win at Compton
This football season has been a winding road for the Compton High football team. With their home campus under full reconstruction, Compton (2-4, 1-2) has been unable to play a home game this season, but finally got the chance to play hosts on Friday night at Compton College. Unfortunately for Calvin Bryant’s squad, they were […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Compton, Football
High School Football: Millikan vs. Compton Compton hosted its senior night at Compton College on Friday night welcoming in the Millikan Rams for a Moore League showdown.For more coverage of all Long B… Support The562.org
High School Football Preview: Millikan at Compton
Over the past few weeks, the Millikan Rams (3-4, 2-1) have seemingly established themselves as the second-place team in the Moore League. Tonight they’ll get a unique challenge from a Compton (2-3, 1-1) team that’s looking for an upset win to keep its playoff hopes going. The game will kick off at 7:30 p.m. at […]