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.
The562 is excited to announce that International City Plumbers has become the latest sponsor of local sports coverage in Long Beach. Beginning on March 1, International City Plumbers will sponsor all of The562’s standings, schedules, and rankings stories. “We’re happy to welcome International City Plumbers as our newest sponsor, establishing another connection between The562 and […]
We’re taking a trip around Long Beach to talk with some of the coaches and players who are making news this week. 00:30 Millikan boys’ basketball 11:00 Wilson boys’ soccer 21:30 Long Beach State Dirtbags 26:30 Long Beach State men’s basketball 29:10 Super Bowl Security Guard tells his story Support The562.org
REPORTS FROM LBSU Deishuan Booker had another big night for the Beach, finishing with 26 points and four assists as Long Beach State picked up an impressive 69-64 road victory over UC Santa Barbara. It’s the third consecutive win for The Beach after losing eight of the last nine Big West games. The game started […]