An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards 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.
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. Just hours after breaking the course record at El Dorado Park, winning the first Moore League race of his senior season, Millikan superstar Jason Parra dropped a surprise announcement Tuesday night on Instagram. Long Beach’s […]
There’s more baseball history in Long Beach than there is paper to print it, but Friday night’s CIF-SS Division 3 championship at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field will live forever as one of the all-time highlights. At the end of a tumultuous school year where COVID-19 dominated the headlines, the Millikan baseball team made history […]
Millikan alum Jacob Hughey had the game-winning walkoff RBI in the 13th inning to lead the Dirtbags to a 3-2 win over Cal in coach Eric Valenzuela’s first game with the program. The Dirtbags return to action against Cal Saturday at 3 p.m. back at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. We’ve got some great shots […]