High School Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs Lakewood Peyton Watson dropped 31 points and had a few big dunks on Poly’s win. For full coverage visit the562.org
Author: 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.
PHOTOS: Cabrillo vs. Wilson Boys’ Soccer
We’ve got some great pics of the Jaguars’ comeback win from photographer Stephen Dachman.
Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Lakewood on Buggs’ Big Night
Long Beach Poly junior Lily Buggs knew that the Jackrabbits girls’ basketball team was going up against one of the top scorers in the area on Monday night. Her team was welcoming Lakewood and reigning Moore League Player of the Year Asia Jordan, who has been electric this season. Buggs got the call to guard […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Emma Shiffer, Wilson Soccer Wilson junior Emma Shiffer scored in the fourth and 15th minutes of the Bruins’ game against Long Beach Poly last week, giving the Bruins a 2-0 lead that held up in a thrilling 3-2 victory. […]
The562.org’s College Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Jace Bass, LBCC Basketball Long Beach City College sophomore Jace Bass led the Vikings in an impressive set of games last week, scoring 46 points in the first, 21 in the second, and 41 points in the third game, […]
LB in NFL: Four Long Beach Poly Alums Still In Playoffs
With just three weeks of games remaining in the NFL season, there are still four Long Beach Poly alums playing as their teams try to advance out of this weekend’s divisional playoffs and into the AFC and NFC championship games. We’re guaranteed that at least one Poly alum will play in the AFC championship game […]
Water Polo: Millikan Swims Past Jordan
STORY AND VIDEO BY MATT SIMON The Millikan girls water polo team isn’t taking it lightly that they ranked No. 9 in the recent CIF Division 4 polls. It’s a position that Rams coach Jose Guzman welcomes and his team made a clear statement on Wednesday at the Moore League Showcase defeating Jordan, 20-0. “Today […]
Water Polo: Long Beach Poly Beats Cabrillo
In the second game of the Moore League Showcase, Long Beach Poly got out of the gates fast and never looked back defeating Cabrillo 16-5 Wednesday afternoon. Madison Marshall and Julia Miller each scored two goals as the Jackrabbits strolled to a 7-0 lead after the first quarter. Marshall continued her strong play throughout the […]