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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Photo by John Napalan/Art O’Neill The Cabrillo boys’ basketball team finished sixth place in the Moore League last year with a 4-16 record, but coach Kyles Hawkins likes the trajectory of his program. Hawkins, a rare Cabrillo alum coaching at Cabrillo, has a youth-oriented team that features just three returners and four seniors this season, with […]

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PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Lakewood, Girls’ Basketball

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The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management.

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ROUNDUP: Wilson, Poly Advance to CIF-SS Water Polo Semifinals

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Saturday was a historic day for Long Beach boys’ water polo teams, with four teams playing in the quarterfinals–the first time in history that four teams from the Moore League made it that deep into the playoffs. CLICK HERE to read about Wilson’s win over PV / VIDEO PHOTOS CLICK HERE to read about Long […]