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 coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.
A historic season came to an end for Millikan Baseball on Saturday, as the Rams were on the wrong end of a 1-0 walk-off win in the CIF Division II Southern California Regional Championship Game. Millikan and La Costa Canyon were stuck in a scoreless tie until the bottom of the ninth inning, when the […]
