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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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Foothill, CIF Boys’ Basketball

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CIF Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Foothill Long Beach Poly visited Foothill in the 2022 CIF-SS Division 2AA semifinals on Tuesday night.For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.o… Support The562.org

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63rd Century Club Sports Night Banquet A Sold-Out Hit

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Last week was the 63rd annual Long Beach Century Club Sports Night banquet, one of the biggest events on the local sports calendar each and every year. As usual, the club gave away more than $50,000 in scholarships, recognized a pair of Athletes of the Year, inducted four new Hall of Famers, and took time […]

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Long Beach Mizuno Wins Two National Titles

Mike Guardabascio

The Long Beach Mizuno Volleyball Club had a great end to its summer season at the USA Volleyball Junior Olympics national championships in Detroit, as the club boasted a pair of national champions. Mizuno is owned and run by Joy McKienzie-Fuerbringer and husband Matt Fuerbringer, who are the head coach and top assistant for the […]