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.
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Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Passes Test Against Wilson

Tyler Hendrickson

A 17-2 start for Long Beach Poly (6-1, 5-0) did not accurately foretell how Friday night’s game against visiting Wilson (5-1, 4-1) would play out. The Jackrabbits won their previous four Moore League games by an average of over 62 points, but Wilson was unwilling to go quietly and cut Poly’s lead to single digits […]

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Top 10 Long Beach Sports Moments: No. 7 Millikan Football Snaps Long Beach Poly’s Streak In Game Of The Year

Eli Aquino

There are championship games and playoff runs on the top 10 moments of the year list, but you’d be hard-pressed to find a single bigger game than the Long Beach Poly and Millikan football matchup on October 11. Millikan went on to win in come-behind fashion, snapping a 15-year 81-game Long Beach Poly Moore League […]

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Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Football Playoff Schedule

Mike Guardabascio

Five Long Beach football teams start the playoffs tonight with four of them at home. Here’s the games and links to get tickets. The562 will be live with updates from every game. Click on the games below to buy tickets. Football Division 3: Millikan vs. Crean Lutheran, 7pm Division 4: Long Beach Poly vs. Northview, […]