Mike Guardabascio
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.
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The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. For the second time in a week the Lakewood boys’ soccer team reached a championship game and fell agonizingly short of winning a title. Lakewood made the trip to Oceanside on Saturday for the CIF SoCal Regional Division IV Final and a trio […]

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VIDEO: Cabrillo vs. Segerstrom, CIF Girls’ Soccer

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Millikan Softball

CIF Softball: Millikan Comes Back To Walk-Off La Habra

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr You wouldn’t have been able to figure out the score if you only watched the Millikan softball dugout on Tuesday during the CIF Southern Section Division 2 second round matchup against visiting La Habra. […]