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 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 Loren Webster, Wilson Track & Field Wilson’s Loren Webster was the top qualifier in the long jump at […]
This is a special day for Long Beach baseball as the premier Moore League doubleheader returns to Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. Undefeated Millikan and Wilson will battle for first place at 3:30 p.m., with second-place Poly and Lakewood going at it at 6:30 p.m. The senior class of baseball players in the Moore League […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly senior Quimari Shemwell committed to the University of Arizona earlier this week, as the standout defensive […]
