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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RESULTS: Wilson vs. Long Beach Poly, Swimming

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The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. Wilson swept its Moore League swimming meet against rival Long Beach Poly on Friday, with the boys winning 115-55 and the girls narrowly winning 86-84. Girls’ Varsity Race Winners: 200 Medley Relay – Poly (Kuo, Bickel, Newman, Nagel), 1:52.75 200 […]
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PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Cabrillo, Baseball

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Nick Endres pitched a complete game for Wilson baseball on Wednesday at Blair Field in a 15-0 win over Cabrillo. Enders struck out eight. Here are some great action shots from our own Stephen Dachman.

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CIF Boys’ Volleyball: Wilson Falls to Orange Lutheran in Five-Set Thriller

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson went into the playoffs ranked first in Division 2 after an undefeated Moore League season, but Long Beach’s top team fell just short to Orange Lutheran on Saturday in a five-set thriller, 25-19, 29-31, 21-25, 25-19, 16-14.  The Bruins […]