Mike Guardabascio
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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

DSC 0166a
Football Long Beach Poly Photos Wilson

PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Football

Mike Guardabascio

We’ve got some great photos from the game by photographer Stephen Dachman.

R31
Football Jordan Millikan

Football: Millikan Wins Last-Second Thriller With Jordan

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. In one of the best Moore League football games in recent memory, Millikan outlasted Jordan in a wild last-second thriller. There were four lead changes in the last five […]

Tiffany torres
Football Jordan

Flag Football Preview: Long Beach Jordan Panthers

Matt Simon

The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The Long Beach Jordan flag football team will be one of the youngest teams in the Moore League this season, and the Panthers are embracing that as their advantage. With fresh faces and lots of energy, they are aiming to elevate the […]