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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Long Beach Poly Finalizes 2025 Schedule, Will Remain at Vets 

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly has released its schedule for the upcoming football season, which features the Jackrabbits’ usual blend of quality nonleague opponents with its annual Moore League schedule. The biggest news coming with the release of the schedule is that after months of speculation, it’s […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Lynwood CIF Basketball

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CIF Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Lynwood To support Long Beach sports coverage visit the562.org and click SUBSCRIBE.

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PHOTOS: Wilson vs Millikan Swim

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The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Subscribe to the562 on GiveButter to make a […]