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 coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial  The city of Long Beach has an eye-popping 102 entrants into Saturday’s CIF Southern Section prelims, nearly all of them competing in Trabuco Hills at the Division 1 prelims, as well as St. Anthony competing in Division 4. There are team championship contenders at […]

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Youth Climate Rally Calls For Renewable Energy in Schools

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For decades, Long Beach’s Martin Luther King Park has played host to countless kids from the East Side and elsewhere across the city. Whether they were headed to the pool or out playing football, on any given Saturday one would expect to see dozens of local kids enjoying a day at the park. But on […]