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.org’s Athletes of the Week

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The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Xai Ricks, Track & Field Long Beach Poly junior Xai Ricks won the 600 meter championship at the […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach Football Midseason Report Cards

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Watch video highlights from all of the Long Beach football teams as we talk about the season before Moore League play begins. Long Beach Football Midseason Report Card Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage. Midseason Report Cards For Long Beach Football Teams It’s four weeks into the season and Moore League play is […]

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Century Club Announces Hall of Fame Class, Athlete of the Year in Banquet Return

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There was no Century Club Sports Night Banquet in 2021 due to COVID-19, the first time the city’s premier sports event has been missing from the calendar since it was founded in 1957. The event returns triumphantly for its 65th incarnation on Jan. 31, 2022 with a star-studded Hall of Fame class. The Century Club […]