Mike Guardabascio
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.
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Long Beach Poly Sweeps Moore League Cross Country Meet At Signal Hill

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The second Moore League cross country meet of the season didn’t feature the same theatrics of the first meet, but Tuesday evening’s Signal Hill Discovery Well race did end up with the same results across the board. Long Beach Poly swept the boys’ and girls’ team top finishes, and had both individual winners as well, […]

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Forty-One Long Beach Entries Prepare For CIF-SS Track and Field Masters

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The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial  This Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Masters Track and Field meet will feature 41 Long Beach entries, as the city’s last remaining high school athletes in the 2022-23 school year look to continue their excellent seasons. Poly and Wilson swept the team Division 1 championships […]

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Girls’ Soccer: Kai Fontenot’s Two First Half Goals Lead Wilson Past Millikan In League Opener

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The difference between Wilson and Millikan in the pair’s Moore League opener on Thursday was simple: Kai Fontenot. The Wilson junior and Miami commit piled on the game’s only two scores within the span of six minutes in the first half […]