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’s coverage of Long Beach Volleyball in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Misty May-Treanor and the Dream in Gold Foundation. The St. Anthony boys’ volleyball team remained undefeated in the Camino Real League with a sweep win over Salesian, 25-10, 25-14, 25-19. The Saints have yet to drop a set in league play and […]

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First CIF-SS Basketball Rankings Released

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The first CIF Southern Section basketball rankings were released Monday afternoon, and several Long Beach schools made an appearance. Boys’ Basketball Long Beach Poly, No. 12 in Division 1 St. Anthony, No. 16 in Division 1 Girls’ Basketball Long Beach Poly, No. 11 in Division 1 Millikan, No. 12 in Division 2AA Wilson, No. 13 […]

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PREVIEW: St. Anthony vs. Marina, Football

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The562’s coverage of St. Anthony Football is sponsored in part by Wasco Development Corp in Honor of B.I. Mais. After the St. Anthony football team won their first game two weeks ago, coach Raul Lara said, “I’m happy for them, but you know me, we need a lot of improvement if we want to take […]