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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

Screenshot 2025 05 18 at 1.08.41 am
Millikan Softball

CIF Softball: Millikan Falls to Ganesha

Matt Simon

The Millikan softball team knew they had a tough task ahead of them as they hit the road to take on Ganesha in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs on Saturday. The Rams battled, but a couple crooked innings and some untimely hitting slumps were too much to overcome for […]

AJ2Y6975
Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Comes Back To Beat UC Davis

JJ Fiddler

A career-high 32 points from Long Beach State senior guard Deishuan Booker sparked an 82-77 comeback win over UC Davis on Saturday afternoon at Walter Pyramid in first Big West Conference game of the year for the Beach. SEE PHOTO GALLERY LBSU (7-10, 1-0) was without senior captain Temidayo Yussuf for the first time this […]

Screenshot 2024 09 14 At 1.30.48 Am
Football Millikan Video

VIDEO: Millikan vs Upland Football

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase.