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.
After a thrilling start to the season, Millikan was beaten last week in a lopsided game against Calabasas and former Lakewood coach Thadd MacNeal. The Rams and first-year coach Romeo Pellum will try to bounce back tonight on the road at San Bernardino Aquinas, where the Falcons are 0-2 and have only scored 18 points […]
Lakewood football returned to the CIF Southern Section playoffs with a bang on Friday night. After taking a lead in the second half, the Lancers were able to stop a two-point conversion in the final minutes to hold on for a 35-34 win at Brea Olinda in Division 9 action. The first playoff win for […]
This Long Beach girls’ soccer season is starting with a bang as old rivals Wilson and Poly play on the first day of Moore League action in a few weeks. Meanwhile, three-time defending league champions Millikan start the league season against rival Lakewood. Support The562.org Click here for our preview of Millikan Click here for […]