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 Fernando Leanos, Cabrillo Football Cabrillo quarterback Fernando Leanos had an impressive night early in the season, leading the […]
The Millikan softball team is coming off a historic 2021 campaign, and the Rams are looking to maintain the program’s upward trajectory after an offseason coaching change. The Rams went 11-1 in Moore League play last season, sweeping rivals Lakewood and claiming an outright league title for the first time since 2004. In steps new […]
