An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards 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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The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The first point of the match was a kill by Wilson senior Leo Pravednikov. The last point of the match was an ace by freshman Marek Turner. Pravednikov is the present and Turner could be the future for the Bruins, who […]
