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.
Long Beach Poly was efficient in its 4-1 win over Millikan on Friday afternoon at home that keeps the Jackrabbits atop the Moore league baseball standings with a week left in the regular season. Poly (15-6-1, 8-1) scored three runs in the third inning to take the lead and cap the scoring while ace pitcher […]
The playoff brackets for flag football were released Friday afternoon by the CIF-Southern Section office, with four Long Beach area teams finding out their postseason draws. The second season of CIF flag football playoffs sees the sport grow from five divisions to six, with 16 teams in the Division 1 bracket and 32 teams in […]
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. For the second consecutive week both Millikan and Compton are playing a game with massive CIF playoff implications. Kickoff at Millikan is scheduled for 7 p.m. Compton ((4-3, 2-1) is currently alone in second place in the Moore League behind Long […]
