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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PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Compton Football

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We’ve got pictures from the Jackrabbits’ victory over Compton from John Napalan and Art O’Neill of All-In Press.

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LBCC Softball Preview

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The562’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. Long Beach City College softball is looking to stay hot throughout their season this year.  Head coach Megan Martinez and the Vikings have started off the year 6-1 and are looking to stay on the incline.  “We’re ranked four in Southern California […]