Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards 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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Boys’ Lacrosse: Long Beach Poly Dominates University For First Playoff Win

Tyler Hendrickson

It’s not easy to make history at a high school that was founded more than 125 years ago, but the Long Beach Poly boys’ lacrosse team did just that on Tuesday afternoon on Burcham Field. The Jackrabbits earned the school’s first ever playoff win in lacrosse, easily dispatching of University High, 15-4, in their CIF-SS […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

CIF Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Puts Clamps on Upland in Blowout Win

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial If there’s any school that understands the relationship between defense and championships, it’s Long Beach Poly. And while the Jackrabbits are still three wins away from a CIF-SS Division 2A championship this season, they certainly showed the requisite defensive prowess in a suffocating 63-34 win […]

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Long Beach Poly Podcast Track & Field

PODCAST: Title IX Anniversary, Exclusive Interview With Long Beach Poly Coach Crystal Irving

JJ Fiddler

Today we’re celebrating the 50th Anniversary for Title IX and talking with Long Beach Poly track and field coach Crystal Irving about a recent award.