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 Women’s Basketball vs UC Davis, Big West Championship

Mike Guardabascio

Refresh the page to see the latest score updates! Long Beach State’s women’s basketball team hosts UC Davis at 2pm in the Walter Pyramid–a win gives them the Big West title. CLICK HERE if you can’t see the updates

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STANDINGS: Long Beach Baseball, Week Five

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s standings, schedule, and rankings stories are sponsored by International City Plumbers. After five weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach baseball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. […]

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CIF Basketball Brackets Offer Exciting Long Beach Playoff Games

Mike Guardabascio

The CIF Southern Section basketball playoff brackets came out on Super Bowl Sunday, and they feature a ton of enticing matchups for Long Beach teams. Boys’ Basketball Long Beach Poly received the No. 5 spot in the Division 1 bracket and received a bye as a result. They won’t play until Tuesday, Feb. 12, when […]