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.
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The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2023 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers The Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball team hadn’t beaten Lakewood since 2019, and had in fact only taken one set off the Lancers in that time. First-year head coach Gerald Aquiningoc and his Jackrabbits were eager to […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

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The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Darius Curry, Long Beach Poly Football Long Beach Poly senior QB Darius Curry had another masterful effort in […]

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. Long Beach State women’s volleyball defeated Pepperdine at the Walter Pyramid Saturday in a hard-fought match, concluding a busy weekend for the Beach, as they played Washington on Thursday and Washington State Friday. Long Beach State […]