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 Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Ryan Pellum, Millikan Football Millikan junior and reigning Moore League Player of the Year Ryan Pellum left his […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Cross Country

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High School Cross Country: Long Beach Poly vs Wilson Long Beach’s two oldest rivals went head-to-head in a cross country dual meet hosted by Wilson High. 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. […]

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The Long Beach City College beach volleyball team battled the rest of the conference and windy conditions at Granada Beach on Friday while qualifying four pairs teams for the upcoming state competition. The Vikings duo of sophomore Jordan Diaz and freshman Tatyana Tuilaii-Umi took first place after beating Jewel Yandall and Aiko Waters from El […]