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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Boys’ Soccer: Wilson, Poly, Jordan Win At Home

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The home teams all won in Moore League boys’ soccer action on Friday. Wilson 7, Compton 0 The Bruins got goals from Cole Worden, Joey Ragusa, Andrew Favela, Lucca Pires, Luke Garza, Brian Calderon and Felipe Saavedra while the defense posted their eighth clean sheet. Wilson hasn’t given up a goal in league. Poly 4, […]

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Football: Long Beach Poly Steamrolls Clovis in Opener

Mike Guardabascio

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.  The temperature was even higher than the Long Beach Poly football team’s expectations for this season, but the Jackrabbits shook it off and turned in an impressive season opener, dominating Clovis High […]

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CIF Softball: St. Anthony Scores Big Wild Card Win

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St. Anthony softball didn’t score early, but scored often in its 12-2 victory over El Toro in the wild card round of the CIF Southern Section Division 4 playoffs on Tuesday at Pan American Park. The Saints (16-7) will travel to face Godinez in the first round on Thursday. VIDEO HIGHLIGHT “I think we’re playing […]