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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Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Drops Home Opener

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. A slow start and slower offense doomed Long Beach State men’s basketball in their home opening loss to Montana State 70-57 on Sunday at Walter Pyramid. “Obviously you want to play better with a good opening day crowd here to […]

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Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Signs Top National Class

Mike Guardabascio

Photo courtesy Long Beach State The future is bright for the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team, which just signed the best recruiting class of any program in the nation according to VolleyballMag.com. “It’s an incredibly talented group with a lot of volleyball IQ and experience,” said LBSU coach Alan Knipe. “We pretty much cover […]

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Long Beach Sports Playoff Calendar

JJ Fiddler

Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams will be starting their postseason journeys this week… WEDNESDAY CIF-SS High School Boys’ Water Polo (READ MORE) Division 2 Wilson vs. Beckman/CDM Wednesday, 5 p.m. Division 4 Millikan vs. Rancho Cucamonga Tuesday, 5 p.m. Division 5 Long Beach Poly @ Roosevelt Tuesday, 5 p.m. Division 7 Cabrillo […]