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.
The Long Beach State women’s water polo team won their ninth consecutive game on Wednesday night at Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center by beating Brown 14-5. The Beach got a game-high four goals from senior Annabel Harman, while freshman Orsi Hertzka and junior Marilia Mimidi both scored a hat trick. No. 12 LBSU will be back […]
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 Kade Casillas, Lakewood Football Lakewood’s Kade Casillas led the Lancers to a big win over Compton with five […]
A big first half was enough to carry Long Beach State men’s basketball to an 82-80 win at Cal State Fullerton tonight. The Beach led for most of the game, and the victory snapped a six-game losing streak against the Titans. LBSU (3-3, 2-1) shot over 50 percent from the floor on the night and […]