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 Long Beach Football Preview

Mike Guardabascio & JJ Fiddler

Football season is back, and starting earlier than ever thanks to a change in the schedule by the CIF State office. For Long Beach football fans, it’s not a moment too soon. Thanks to the new opportunities offered to local teams by the CIF Southern Section competitive equity format, every team feels like they have […]

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High School Football Preview: Millikan vs. Compton

Mike Guardabascio

Tonight’s clash between Millikan and Compton at the Rams’ DeHaven Stadium pits two teams desperate for a win against each other. Millikan (2-5, 1-2) isn’t having the season they envisioned with a talented roster. Compton (3-3, 0-2) was hoping to reverse last year’s story of a strong start followed by a tough Moore League, but […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

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 Dom Lolesio, Long Beach Poly Football Long Beach Poly senior Arizona commit Dom Lolesio was dominant once again […]