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.
The562.org is pleased to announce our latest sport-specific sponsor. Naples Car Wash has stepped up to sponsor all of The562’s coverage of the Long Beach State men’s and women’s volleyball programs from now through the 2022-23 school year. Naples Car Wash is Long Beach’s best-known hand wash and detailing service, located on Naples Island adjacent […]
Long Beach State Homecoming at Walter Pyramid Women’s Basketball vs. Westcliff, 1 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. San Diego, 3:30 p.m. Homecoming is moving inside this year and celebrating the Walter Pyramid 25 year anniversary with a basketball doubleheader. PODCAST: The LB Fee Show With Dan Monson, Jeff Cammon The Long Beach State men’s basketball team […]
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 Quincy Phillips, St. Anthony Basketball Quincy Phillips was amazing for St. Anthony in a CIF Southern Section championship […]