Mike Guardabascio
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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LB in NFL: Wilson Alum Joel Bitonio Named To Pro Bowl

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Wilson alum Joel Bitonio received a much-deserved honor on Thursday morning, as he became just the second Bruins alum to be named to the Pro Bowl. Bitonio joins Norm Standlee, who received the honor in 1941 and 1950. Bitonio, an offensive lineman for the Browns, has consistently been graded among the best at his position […]

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ROUNDUP: CIF Boys’ Water Polo, Historic Day For Moore League

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All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. For the first time ever there will be four Moore League boys’ water polo teams playing in the CIF Southern Section quarterfinals round on Saturday after three dominant wins on Thursday. Click here for coverage of Long […]

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PREVIEW: Wilson Football vs. Huntington Beach

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Wilson hits the road for the first time this season with a local showdown at Huntington Beach at 7 tonight. The Bruins (0-2) have dug themselves early holes in losses to Mayfair and San Dimas, and saw close games get out of hand after halftime because of big plays. “Key mistakes changed the momentum of […]