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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Basketball Long Beach State

Women’s Basketball: Long Beach State Flips Script in Win Over CSUN

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. Playing in a different home venue, facing an opponent hungry for an upset, Long Beach State’s composure was tested on Thursday evening in the Gold Mine. […]

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Basketball Millikan Video

VIDEO: Millikan vs. Fountain Valley Basketball

Mike Guardabascio

We’ve got our first basketball highlight of the year, thanks to our video partner Beach City Hoops for the footage. High School Basketball: Millikan vs. Fountain Valley It’s our first high school basketball highlight of the year as the Rams went to 1-0 on the season with a win over FV. Thanks to Beach City […]

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Lakewood Video Water Polo

VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Warren, CIF Girls’ Water Polo

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s coverage of water polo & swimming is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013.