Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 18 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous state and national honors for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

3J8A6801
Avalon Cabrillo Compton Football Jordan Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan St. Anthony Wilson

ROUNDUP: Long Beach Football, Week 4

JJ Fiddler

Here is our comprehensive coverage from the last Friday night of Long Beach high school football before the Moore League starts. Enjoy great coverage by Mike Guardabascio, JJ Fiddler, Tyler Hendrickson, Alex Carmon, Shar Higa, Stephen Dachman, Art O’Neil, John Napalan, Joseph Kling and Bobby Hauck. Long Beach Poly 25, Serra 29 READ MORE about […]

DSC 0012a
Long Beach Poly Photos Water Polo Wilson

PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Long Beach Poly, Girls’ Water Polo

Stephen Dachman

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. 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.

DSC 0458a
Long Beach State Photos Soccer

PHOTOS: Long Beach State Women’s Soccer vs. UCSB

JJ Fiddler

Photos By Stephen Dachman