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 football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser.
The 2021 high school football season starts with an evenly matched opponent for the Jordan Panthers as they host Kennedy tonight. Kickoff is scheduled for 7. It’s been more than decade since Jordan or Kennedy have finished a season with a winning record, and the Panthers are hoping to get off on the right foot […]
The562’s standings, schedule, and rankings stories are sponsored by International City Plumbers. We’re fired up for a four week of football action, check out the full schedule below. All games 7 p.m. Thursday, September 7 Compton at Bernstein Friday, September 8 Millikan vs. Upland Long Beach Poly at Serra Lakewood vs. Mayfair Wilson vs. California […]