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.
The Moore League boys’ soccer champions are on the road for the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs today as Wilson visits Warren at 3 p.m. UPDATE: Wilson wins 2-1 and will advance to the second round! We’ll have live updates here and then coverage later tonight! Click here if you can’t […]
No event embodied the unpredictable nature of the 2021 sports season quite like the first Moore League Cross Country Championships of the calendar year, and that’s why it’s our No. 8 moment of 2021. The event was held back in March, not at its usual Heartwell Park location, but it instead took place at Cabrillo […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach tennis is sponsored by the Long Beach State Tennis Boosters. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Photos and additional reporting by Roxy Kuper-Wilson The Wilson Bruins saw their season come to an end in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs […]