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.
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The562’s coverage of water polo & swimming is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The CIF-SS girls’ water polo playoffs started on Tuesday night, with three Moore League teams in action. Here’s a look at how each of the local teams fared in their playoff openers: Division 3 Long Beach Poly 15, Brea […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Damien, Boys’ Basketball

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High School Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Damien Long Beach Poly faced Damien in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Bosco Winter Classic. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org

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The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week

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Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Javi Cervantez, Wilson Soccer Wilson is ahead of the rest of the Moore League with two weeks left until the playoffs start, and it’s been a total team effort. Last week it was Javi Cervantes who pushed them […]