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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Two days after dropping an important match with Moore League leaders Wilson, the Millikan girls’ golf team bounced back to beat Poly 218-252 on Thursday at Recreation Park Golf Course. Millikan senior Juliette Ruaux took the medalist honor with a 1-over par round of 39 that included three birdies. The Rams all but clinched second […]

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Long Beach Girls’ Basketball Preview 2021-22

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After a tumultuous pandemic season, Long Beach is prepping for a high school girls’ basketball season that looks a little bit more like normal. Every coach we spoke with talked about how significant it was to have a full summer and fall offseason, and optimism is running high. Three Long Beach teams made the preseason […]

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VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Long Beach Poly, Baseball

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. High School Baseball: Lakewood vs. Long Beach Poly Two of the Moore League’s best closed out a key doubleheader on Wednesday as Lakewood took on Long Beach Poly at Blair Field.For more coverage of […]