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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High School Football Preview: Millikan at Los Alamitos

Tyler Hendrickson

Millikan has a tough test to open the shortened 2020-21 season, making the short trip behind the Orange Curtain to take on Los Alamitos for a 6 p.m. game on opening night. These nearby rivals represent a compelling week one matchup, as both teams garnered extensive club football experience while waiting for the 2020-21 season. […]

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Football Millikan

Football: Millikan Announces Stacked 2023 Schedule Starting With Hawaii Trip

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The spirit of Aloha is alive within the Long Beach football community this year. The Millikan Rams will open their 2023 season with a plane ride to Hawaii to take on historic powerhouse Punahou on Aug. 18, kicking off a […]

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Long Beach City College Water Polo

LBCC Water Polo Wins Dominant, Hilarious State Championship

Mike Guardabascio

The Long Beach City College women’s water polo team just wrapped up one of the most dominant seasons by any team at any level in city history. The Vikings blew through the CCCAA State Water Polo Tournament with three laugher wins, outscoring their opponents by a combined score of 59-17, and winning every game by […]