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.
St. Anthony has its home opener on Friday night as the Saints host Mayfair at St. Pius X – St. Matthias High School. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Last week, the Saints had a tough loss to San Pedro, while Mayfair lost to Huntington Beach in a one-score contest. When these two teams met […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. CIF-SS football brackets will be dropping at 930-10am today, we’ll have live updates. CLICK HERE if you can’t see the updates–please note that Twitter’s recent API changes may delay updates in this feed. Click the link above to visit our Twitter […]
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. “It takes a village.” That’s what Millikan coach Tino Nunez said on Tuesday night at Wilson after his Millikan girls’ soccer team won a second consecutive Moore […]
