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.
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson boys’ water polo fell short against Corona Del Mar 17-14 on Thursday at Belmont Outdoor Pool. Eli Vince scored a team-high five goals for the Bruins while Gavin Simon netted a hat trick. Enzo Brigagliano and Vaughan Baker both scored […]