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 coverage of girls’ flag football is sponsored by the Los Angeles Chargers. The Moore League’s newest sport is back for year two, with even more teams involved! Compton is the latest school to add girls’ flag football, and for the first time ever there will be CIF-SS playoffs at the end of the season. Long […]
The562’s high school softball coverage for the 2023 season is sponsored by Long Beach City Councilwoman Megan Kerr. Refresh the page to see the latest score updates! Long Beach Poly is hosting Wilson on campus at 3:15 p.m. today. Click here for our comprehensive season preview. CLICK HERE if you can’t see the updates
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Volleyball in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Misty May-Treanor and the Dream in Gold Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson’s trend of sweeping competitive teams continued on Wednesday night as they defeated Redondo Union 25-16, 26-15, 25-23. Wilson entered […]
