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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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

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The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Maxwell Barbee, Wilson Football Max Barbee scored three touchdowns for Wilson in a season-opening win over Portola. Barbee […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball Opens Season 2-0 With Home Wins

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. We will have our full preview of the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team–ranked No. 2 in the nation–on the website next week. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team opened the season at home in […]

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CIF Boys’ Water Polo: Wilson Holds Off Sage Hill In Opener

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The562’s coverage of Aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson got a lot out of its CIF Southern Section Division 1 boys’ water polo opener on Thursday at Belmont Outdoor Pool. The Bruins got […]