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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This week we continue an eight-year long tradition of presenting the Grunion Sports and The562.org’s All-City Awards, a revival of a beloved city tradition. This week we’ll present our individual All-City Athletes of the Year awards to the top performers in each sport, then next week we’ll name our top boy and girl athlete of […]

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PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Bell Gardens CIF Basketball

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We’ve got some great shots of the Bruins’ win over Bell Gardens from photographer Stephen Dachman.

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LIVE UPDATES: Cabrillo vs. Ayala, CIF Boys’ Water Polo Semifinals

JJ Fiddler

The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. Refresh the page to see the latest updates! Cabrillo is hosting its CIF Southern Section Division 5 boys’ water polo semifinal against Ayala today. The game is scheduled to […]