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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High School Football Returns to Long Beach In Two Weeks

Mike Guardabascio

After a year of silence, the clicks, snaps, and pops of football helmets and pads have returned to the high school fields of Long Beach, thanks to plummeting COVID-19 numbers and swift action on the part of the city’s high school sports administrators. After a 2020 with no football games and months without real practices, […]

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VIDEO: Moore League Cross Country Signal Hill Meet

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of cross country and track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial.

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CIF Playoff Pairings For Long Beach Girls’ Soccer

JJ Fiddler

Five Long Beach high school girls’ soccer teams start the CIF Southern Section playoffs on Thursday. DIVISION 1 Moore League champion Millikan, second-place Wilson and third-place Long Beach Poly are all in the top flight division after a close league battle. All three teams have tough tasks ahead of them. Millikan is hosting a JSerra […]