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 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 Kaleb Foster, Lakewood Football Lakewood’s playoff success has come thanks to a powerful ground game this year, and […]
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Visit between now and Nov. 20 and check “The 562” on your bill to donate 20% of your check. HIGH SCHOOL Qu’Juan Campbell, Millikan Football The Millikan senior running back went out with a bang for the Rams last Friday, despite Millikan’s […]
We’re covering a lot of ground on this episode as we interview Long Beach Poly track and field star Jade McDonald about her college choice and what the recruiting trail (or lack there of) was like. We’ll also discuss how Compton High basketball is trying to help stop recent gun violence, how the CIF schedule […]