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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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Nehemiah Condon, Jordan Football Jordan is 3-0 for the first time since 2008 thanks to a 20-13 win over Norwalk on Friday. Playmaker Nehemiah Condon had a big part in that victory, thanks to a thrilling 85-yard touchdown reception that […]

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Writing The Story of 2020’s Missing League, CIF Championships

Mike Guardabascio & JJ Fiddler

With this week’s scheduled CIF Southern Section championships canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will officially be a blank line across the record books. Before we close the book on 2019-20, we wanted to take a look at a few of the league and CIF-SS/State championships we expected to be covering this May–just because […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

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 Darius Curry, Long Beach Poly Football It says something about how consistently good Colorado State commit Darius Curry […]