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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

Screenshot 2025 12 10 at 9.55.02 AM
Baseball Basketball Long Beach Poly Long Beach State

Long Beach Poly, LBSU Hooper Darrell Patterson Passes At 62

Mike Guardabascio

Long Beach Poly legend Darrell Patterson passed away last month at the age of 62. Coached by Hall of Famers Ron Palmer at Poly and Ron Massey while in middle school at Stephens, Patterson arrived at Poly as a heralded incoming player. He went on to help lead the Jackrabbits to a 1981 CIF Southern […]

EW4A0153
Long Beach State Softball

LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach State vs. Cal State Fullerton, NCAA Softball

JJ Fiddler

Refresh the page to see the latest score updates! We’ll be covering the Long Beach State softball doubleheader against Cal State Fullerton today as the Beach needs two wins to take the Big West Conference championship. The games are scheduled to start at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. We’ll have live updates below! READ MORE […]

DSC
Baseball Long Beach Poly Photos Wilson

PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Long Beach Poly, Baseball

Art O'Neill

Check out this awesome photo gallery from photographer Art O’Neill of All-In Press. Support The562.org