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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Long Beach State men’s basketball had plenty of chances to beat visiting Oregon State at Walter Pyramid on Sunday afternoon, but after the teams traded runs in the second half, a possible game-tying 3-pointer from Deishuan Booker went long as the Beavers survived for a 75-72 victory. NCAA Basketball: Long Beach State vs. Oregon State […]

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VIDEO: Millikan vs. La Quinta, CIF Boys’ Soccer

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The562’s soccer coverage for the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Beach Futbol Club. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer.

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Long Beach State Volleyball Welcomes Fans Back With Senior Night Sweep 

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Move over cardboard cutouts…real fans are back inside the Walter Pyramid.  Saturday night marked the first time Long Beach State hosted fans in the Pyramid since last March. Men’s volleyball welcomed their fans back as they hosted the Cal State Northridge Matadors in their last regular season conference matchup. The Beach closed the regular season […]