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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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s soccer coverage for the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Beach Futbol Club. Lena Silano changed Long Beach State women’s soccer history and now she’s headed to the professional ranks after being selected by the Washington Spirit with the 34th overall pick […]

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PHOTOS: Wilson Girls’ Water Polo Falls To Los Alamitos

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The Long Beach Wilson girls’ water polo team dropped a tough match with local rival 7-6 on Friday at the Belmont Outdoor Pool. Here are some great action shots from Stephen Dachman.

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Basketball COVID-19 Long Beach State

PREVIEW: Long Beach State Men’s Basketball On The Road Again

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After a mixed bag of results in the first week of this abbreviated regular season, Long Beach State men’s basketball has a tough task at the University of San Fransisco tonight. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. This will be the home opener for USF (4-2) even though the game was originally supposed to be […]