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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Boys’ Lacrosse: Long Beach Poly Wins Historic League Opener Against Wilson

Mike Guardabascio

History hung thick in the air as the Long Beach Poly and Wilson boys’ lacrosse teams squared off at Burcham Field on Thursday, in the first Moore League meeting between the city’s two oldest rivals. The Jackrabbits proved the superior team Thursday in a 12-2 victory. “It was a nice game for us, we didn’t […]

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PODCAST: Happy Birthday To The562.org

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On this episode we’re taking you behind the scenes at The562.org to celebrate three years of community funded coverage in Long Beach. Support The562.org

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Season Preview: Cabrillo Boys’ Water Polo

JJ Fiddler

All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. Cabrillo has been working hard all summer to stay sharp for the start of the season this month. The Jaguars need to perform well at the annual lower division tournament in Corona this weekend, where they’ll get […]