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’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. The562’s coverage of Long Beach soccer for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Beach Futbol Club. The Long Beach City College women’s soccer team proved why it’s ranked No. 18 in California by opening South Coast Conference play with a 7-0 win over […]
Last year, Wilson won its first Moore League girls’ cross country championship in 15 years at a thrilling league finals at Heartwell Park. Ed Hauck’s squad isn’t ready to give up the crown in 2019, although it looks like it could be a photo finish this year. “They know they have a target on their […]
