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.
The562’s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. The 2022 football season brings with it a refreshing return to normalcy for the Long Beach City College football program. After having their 2020 season shut down due to the pandemic, the Vikings had a […]
The Moore League baseball standings got a lot more interesting on Wednesday after Wilson delivered a complete effort at home in a 9-4 win over Long Beach Poly. The Bruins (10-9-1, 3-2) moved up into a tie for third place with the Jackrabbits (12-11, 4-2) just one game behind Lakewood and Millikan. High School Baseball: […]
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. It’s hard going to a new place with new people, but it makes it easier if you have a buddy. Jake Bautista and Aidan Diaz came to Jordan High from Cerritos last year, and after solid performances in the classroom and on […]
