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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Baseball Lakewood Long Beach Poly

Baseball: Anthony Eyanson Carries Lakewood Past Long Beach Poly

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. Anthony Eyanson put his team on his back Wednesday night and led Lakewood to a 2-0 win over Long Beach Poly on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The Lancers (7-8, 2-1) lost their first […]

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Baseball Youth Sports

Los Altos Youth Baseball + Softball Hosts Opening Day

Mike Guardabascio

It’s officially baseball season in Long Beach, and parks across the city have held Opening Day ceremonies in the last few weekends.  Los Altos Youth Baseball & Softball at El Dorado Park saw record registration this year for the first full season since the COVID-19 pandemic began two years ago, with eight full teams in […]

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Baseball Millikan Wilson

Baseball: Millikan Beats Wilson, Grabs Second Place

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The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Millikan needed a win against Wilson to solidify second place in Moore League. Behind some great pitching from Austin Paul and hot offense totalling 11 hits throughout […]