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.
The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf for the 2024 season is sponsored from Dan and Desiree Gooch. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Another phenomenal round of golf and six playoff holes earned Wilson senior Bryson Barnes another trophy. He shot 4-under par at the CIF Southern Section […]
Four Long Beach schools held Signing Day ceremonies last week to honor their student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent, going on to play college sports. Long Beach Poly As always, Long Beach Poly hosted a big Signing Day celebration in the school’s auditorium, where boys’ athletic director Rob Shock was emotional as ever. “This […]
There was never any concern among the Long Beach Poly football coaches that their team would overlook Millikan and get ahead of themselves thinking about next week’s big game against undefeated Wilson. “Frankly, since their head coach got hired, they’ve talked a lot of trash,” said Poly coach Stephen Barbee, whose team started 1-3 but […]
