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.
Millikan quarterback Qeanu Campbell-Caldwell and receiver Malik Bradford picked an opportune time for their first touchdown of the season. The Rams duo connected on a 4th & Goal score from the 10-yard line in the final minutes of their 25-22 victory at Compton on Friday night. “It was a sprint play,” Campbell-Caldwell said of the […]
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 Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The Long Beach Poly beach volleyball team may find itself down — but never out. It wasn’t the first time the Jackrabbits had trailed during their playoff […]
A few years ago, the CIF Southern Section drastically reshaped the way its playoffs were structured (and thus the way its championships are decided) with the introduction of the competitive equity format. For most team sports, divisions are no longer decided by enrollment size but rather by complex formulas designed to calculate how competitive a […]
