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.
The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Is this just another case of history repeating? Last year, Lakewood shook off a slow start and rode […]
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Millikan boys’ soccer ended its season with a scoreless draw against Cabrillo on Wednesday to wrap up its second consecutive Moore League championship. The Rams (13-3-6, 8-1-3) only last one of their last 11 games thanks to some fantastic defense. Millikan’s […]
