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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Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule

Mike Guardabascio

We’ve got two big basketball games tonight both in Long Beach, as Jordan and Wilson both try to advance to Friday’s semifinals. We’ll have live updates and full coverage from both games. Division 4AA: Wilson vs. Nordhoff, 7pm Division 4A: Jordan vs Cate

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Volleyball: Long Beach Poly Sweeps Millikan on Senior Night, Sets Up Title Match

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2023 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Long Beach Poly (20-6, 10-0) picked up a dominant win over […]

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St. Anthony Boys’ Basketball Still Marching

Mike Guardabascio

The hottest boys’ basketball team in town is still St. Anthony. The Saints are up to 18-1 on the year and are ranked No. 14 in the nation by MaxPreps, and No. 6 in the State. In the recent CIF-SS Division 1 poll, the Saints are No. 7, making them prime candidates for an Open […]