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 football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The Lakewood Lancers (3-3, 1-1) are back at John Ford Stadium […]
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The Jaguars defeated La Sierra 5-0 to improve to a Moore League-best overall record of 6-1. Cabrillo will begin league play against Wilson next week on the road on Friday.
