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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Long Beach Poly Soccer Video

VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs Culver City CIF Soccer

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The562’s coverage of high school soccer is sponsored by Long Beach FC. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial.

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Basketball Long Beach State Video

VIDEO: Long Beach State vs. UC Davis Men’s Basketball

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We’ve got a highlight video of Long Beach State’s Big West-opening win including a breakout 32 point performance from Deishuan Booker. No Title Deishuan Booker had 32 points to lead Long Beach State to a win over Davis in their Big West opener.