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.
The562’s coverage of Aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. No team wants to play two of their most important road games on the last days of the regular season, but that’s the situation Long Beach Poly boys’ water […]
The562’s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. 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. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored […]
Lakewood and Cabrillo open the Moore League season tonight in a game that could go a long way in deciding who is eligible for the CIF playoffs next month. The Lancers (1-3) and Jaguars (1-3) will likely finish in the middle of the league pack, but right now they’re hopes are high. Kickoff is scheduled […]