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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

Art 1723 1024x532
Cross Country Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan St. Anthony Wilson

Long Beach Boys’ Cross Country Preview

Tyler Hendrickson

All of The562’s cross-country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. Earlier this spring, the cross country season brought high school sports back with a fervor. Millikan freshman Jason Parra impressed from his first varsity race all the way until he claimed victory at Moore League Finals, but […]

Dsc07191
Baseball Long Beach Poly

CIF Baseball: Pemberton Delivers Another Walk-Off As Long Beach Poly Beats Flintridge Prep

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management.  The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. The Baseball Gods are turning skeptics into believers during this Long Beach Poly […]

Img 9446 copy
Basketball Cabrillo Wilson

Boys’ Basketball: Wilson Holds On vs. Cabrillo, Forces Play-In Game Friday

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The wild and crazy Moore League boys’ basketball season added another thrilling chapter on Thursday night at Browning High School. With Wilson’s gym leaking due to heavy rain overnight, […]