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 football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1949. Saturday night’s CIF-SS Division 10 title game is a story of resilience on both sidelines. The hosts from St. Anthony started their season 0-4, and […]
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 Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 […]
The Moore League boys’ soccer results at Cabrillo, Compton and Lakewood on Friday put the playoff picture into focus. Cabrillo 3, LB Poly 1 The Jaguars started each half with goals on their way to an important win at home. Sophomore Arnold Giron assisted on senior Brayan Valenzuela’s 5th minute goal, and Valenzuela assisted on […]
