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

Screen Shot 2023 02 02 at 11.07.12 PM
Basketball Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly Girls’ Basketball Wins 17th Straight Moore League Title

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. It was a wild winter for the Moore League, but not in girls’ […]

Screenshot 2023 05 28 at 3.31.28 AM
Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan Track & Field Video Wilson

VIDEO: CIF State Track & Field Championships

JJ Fiddler

The562’s coverage of cross country and track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial.

Img 4484
Long Beach Poly Millikan Shore Aquatics Water Polo Wilson

Water Polo: Shore Aquatics Wins 18U Gold at Junior Olympics

Matt Simon

After months of preparation the Shore Aquatics 18-and-under boys’ water polo team capped its summer with a Gold Division championship at the USA Water Polo Junior Olympics, finishing the tournament with an undefeated 5-0 run in the Gold bracket. In the gold-medal match, Long Beach defeated South Florida 13-11 to win the title in the […]