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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

sgf2829
Compton Football

Football: Dominguez Wins Hub City Championship Over Compton

Tyler Hendrickson

The Dominguez Dons improved to 4-0 with an impressive 44-0 win over rivals Compton on Thursday night, claiming the 2021 Hub City Championship on their home field. The Dons were in control early, scoring within the first two minutes of the game on their way to a convincing win.  Compton (1-2) has now dropped two […]

Dsc 0134a
Century Club Football Middle Schools Photos

PHOTOS: Nelson vs. Lindsey All-City Football Championship, Division 2

Mike Guardabascio

Nelson defeated Lindsey 21-6 in the Division 2 All-City flag football championship. Check out these great photos by Stephen Dachman.

R31 0080
Football Jordan Lakewood

PREVIEW: Lakewood vs. Jordan, Football

Matt Simon

The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The last time Lakewood and Jordan met – it was a game that gave the winner […]