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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Football: Lakewood Drops John Ford Stadium Opener to Orange Vista

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by JP Crawford, Class of 2013. The Lakewood Lancers opened the new and improved John Ford Stadium on Friday night, hosting Orange Vista in their first football game of the season, and their first game on campus since 2019. The stadium looked incredible, but the Lancers weren’t quite […]

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ROUNDUP: Long Beach Schools Celebrate Football Signing Day

Mike Guardabascio

It was a special day for Long Beach schools as they celebrated signing day events at several locations. Click here for our coverage of Long Beach Poly’s signing day Click here for our coverage of Millikan’s signing day Click here for our coverage of Jordan’s signing day In addition, St. Anthony’s Remy Doering signed with […]

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Football: Millikan Grinds Out Road Win at St. Francis

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. It’s not a scoreline we’ve grown accustomed to seeing from the Millikan Rams in recent seasons, but in the parlance of our times: a win is a win. The Rams’ defense put on a strong performance on the road, helping […]