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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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach State vs. UC San Diego, NCAA Men’s Basketball

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. Refresh the page to see the latest scores and video updates! We’ll have live updates from the Long Beach State men’s basketball Big West Conference home opener against UC San Diego. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Click here if […]

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Long Beach High School Track and Field Preview

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The562’s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. The562’s coverage of cross country and track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The Long Beach high school track and field world has left all other competitors in the dust, as the boys and girls of […]

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PODCAST: Mike & JJ’s Holiday Sports Traditions

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This week on a special Thanksgiving episode of What Up, Long Beach?! Mike and JJ are talking about holiday sports traditions and Long Beach basketball tournaments. 02:40 Question O’ The Week: What are you doing for Thanksgiving? 07:20 Athletes O’ The Week 18:40 Games O’ The Week: Holiday Basketball Tournaments 21:45 Players O’ The Week […]