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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Here’s a look at when and where all the local football teams are playing as Moore League play opens this week. WEEK 5 SEPTEMBER 14 Avalon @ Brethren Christian (Sat. 12 p.m.) Cabrillo @ Wilson* Compton vs. Gardena Lakewood @ Jordan* Millikan @ Long Beach Poly* St. Anthony vs. Gahr LBCC vs. LA Valley (Sat. […]

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Football Preview: Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits

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The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. Long Beach Poly has enjoyed a run of revitalized success under head coach Stephen Barbee, whose Jackrabbits are 31-7 over the last three years, hitting double-digit wins each season. After a […]

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Girls’ Soccer: Cabrillo, Lakewood Play To Scoreless Draw

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The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013 Communication was the name of the game on Thursday night when Lakewood visited Cabrillo for the Moore League girls’ soccer opener. The Jaguars credited their verbal connection during a solid performance in a […]