High School Basketball: St. Anthony vs. Serra For full coverage visit the562.org
Author: 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.
All-Moore League Water Polo Spring 2021
Congratulations to the All-Moore League honorees as voted on by the league coaches.
St. Anthony Coach, AD Cry Foul After Arcadia Disqualification
The St. Anthony athletic community is rallying behind senior track stars Asjah Atkinson and London Lee after their Arcadia Invitational performances were disqualified due to a rules violation. The DQ falls particularly harshly on Atkinson, who pulled off a rare double-individual win at the prestigious invitational, claiming the gold in the 100 hurdles and the […]
Feature: Historic Millikan Girls Soccer Title Came After Special Team Bonding
Millikan girls’ soccer coach Tino Nunez knew something wasn’t right. His two-time defending Moore League champion Rams were struggling out of the gate despite a ton of talent on the field, starting the season 0-3-2, and being outscored 10-5. Worse, the team was outscored 5-2 by Wilson and Poly in their first two big league […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to all of our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Kelsey Adams, Long Beach Poly Soccer Long Beach Poly senior and Pepperdine signee Kelsey Adams helped lead the Jackrabbits to a Moore League co-championship with a win over Wilson last week. Adams had a pair of quality goals in Poly’s […]
Basketball: Compton Edges Lakewood, Holds Onto Share of League Lead
Moments after his team defeated Long Beach Poly on the road for the first time since 2008, Compton boys’ basketball coach Tony Thomas was already stressed about his team’s prospects of hanging onto a co-Moore League championship with the Jackrabbits. “The key for us is we can’t slip up and lose a dumb one,” said […]
VIDEO: Compton vs. Lakewood Basketball
High School Basketball: Compton vs Lakewood Visit the562.org for full coverage
Basketball: Compton Beats Long Beach Poly, Upends Moore League
The Compton boys’ basketball team beat Long Beach Poly last night in the Ron Palmer Pavilion, marking their first road victory over the Jackrabbits since 2008, when NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan was on the roster. Compton led wire to wire and was the more intense, engaged and motivated team for the entire game, which they […]
VIDEO: Compton vs Long Beach Poly Basketball
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VIDEO: Wilson vs. Poly Volleyball
High School Volleyball: Wilson vs. Long Beach Poly For full coverage visit the562.org.