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 State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter. There was plenty to be excited […]

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Lakewood Football Releases 2022 Schedule

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Things are feeling familiar for Lakewood football this year. The Lancers added more alumni coaches in the offseason and got back into John Ford Stadium after a year of construction on the new facility. Last year, Lakewood wasn’t able to play games on campus and went 3-7 overall and 3-3 in the Moore League while […]

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City Wants to Name New Main Library For Billie Jean King

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Next Tuesday, July 9, the Long Beach City Council will consider a proposal by councilwoman Jeannine Pearce to name the new Main Library downtown for Long Beach icon Billie Jean King. According to a press release from Pearce, more than 1,000 community members have already signed on in support of the group, a diverse base […]