Mike Guardabascio
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.
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Football Long Beach Poly Wilson

Scouting Report: Wilson Running Backs vs. Long Beach Poly Linebackers

Mike Guardabascio & JJ Fiddler

The Bruins have a pair of fresh running backs ready to run headlong once more unto the breach that is the Poly front seven. Senior Dillon Harris is the speedy starter, and senior Peter Sio is the interesting newcomer with a specific style. “He has the rugby style running, a little high but they twist […]

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Basketball Lakewood Wilson

Basketball: Wilson Defeats Lakewood Behind Keon Young’s Big Night

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. With Sean Oliver out for Wilson and Chris Willis and Macarhy Morris both out for Lakewood, Monday night’s game between the Bruins and Lancers had an open billing for […]

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Football Jordan

Feature: Therapy, Guidance & Natural Speed Has Jordan Washington At The Top Of His Game

JJ Fiddler

It felt like the Jordan football season was over. The Panthers were training 21-6 at halftime of their CIF Southern Section Division 11 quarterfinals at Granite Hills last week, and senior running back Damian Henderson had been taken off the field injured. That’s when coach Tim Wedlow walked over to sophomore running back Jordan Washington. […]