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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CIF Girls’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly Falls To Rosary

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Long Beach Poly girls’ soccer had a tough draw into the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs and on Thursday they hosted Rosary Academy out of the powerful Trinity League. The Jackrabbits just couldn’t create enough scoring opportunities against the Royals and fell 1-0. Rosary […]

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Cabrillo Jaguars Baseball Preview

Tyler Hendrickson

The Cabrillo Jaguars made it just 10 games into the Phillip Berman era before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the 2020 season. In year two, Berman and his team are still navigating the ongoing impacts of the pandemic, with a thin and inexperienced roster for the 2021 season. “It’s tough right now. Our roster is […]

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Football: Defense Leads Millikan To Gutsy Win at Carson

Mike Guardabascio

ARTICLE & VIDEO BY TYLER HENDRICKSON The Millikan defense was repeatedly put to the test during Friday night’s season opener at Carson, and each time the Rams were able to rise to the occasion and preserve a 7-3 victory on the road. “If we keep playing defense like that and clean up the offense, we’re […]