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 Long Beach golf for the 2023 season is sponsored from Dan and Desiree Gooch. Wilson’s Alyson Sor and Sammy Shaw advanced through to the second round of CIF Southern Section playoffs with stellar rounds on Tuesday at Los Serranos Golf Club. Sor is fresh off her third Moore League title and shot an […]

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CIF Girls’ Soccer: Millikan Drops El Dorado in Playoff Opener

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The Millikan Rams opened the CIF-SS Division 1 girls’ soccer playoffs on an unseasonably warm Saturday afternoon in Long Beach, hosting the El Dorado Hawks. The Rams dominated the second half on their way to a 2-0 victory, earning their second victory over the Hawks this season. After things were scoreless at halftime, the Rams […]

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Football: Long Beach Poly Wraps Regular Season With Win Over Lakewood

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Long Beach Poly players and coaches alike agreed: they wanted a strong performance against Lakewood to close the regular season on a high note. That’s exactly what Poly did in a dominant win, beating the Lancers 53-18. “We knew what we needed to do today, and we came out and did it,” said Poly coach […]