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 State Women’s Basketball Locks Down UCSD in Impressive Win

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State women’s basketball team was trailing 6-4 early in their Big West contest against UCSD in the Walter Pyramid Saturday evening. The Beach locked down the Tritons over the next quarter and a half, going on a […]

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PODCAST: Offseason Reset Interview With Justin Utupo

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This week on the show we’re talking to Justin Utupo about Moore League football and breaking down the new CIF Southern Section transfer rules committee. 04:00 Offseason Reset With Justin Utupo 26:00 Athletes Of The Week 32:00 CIF-SS Transfer Rules Transformation 46:00 Fam Jam

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PHOTOS: Millikan Girls’ Volleyball Beats St. Anthony In Five Sets

JJ Fiddler

A rare nonleague local matchup turned into a five-set thriller on Tuesday at St. Anthony where Millikan held on for a 25-23, 17-25, 25-20, 20-25, 15-13 victory over the Saints. Millikan (7-3, 0-2) was led by junior Mina Barajas’ 15 kills. Setter Anna Becker finished with 33 assists, and fellow senior Kaela Jones had a […]