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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VIDEO: Long Beach State Women’s Soccer Beats SDSU

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Long Beach State women’s soccer dominated the proceedings on Sunday evening at George Allen Field in a 1-0 victory over San Diego State. Senior midfielder Dana Fujikuni netted the game-winner from the top of the penalty box in the 64th minute. NCAA Soccer: Long Beach State vs. San Diego State Read more about Long Beach State […]

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PODCAST: Talking Baseball With Tai & Ricky Tiedemann

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This week on the podcast Mike and JJ talk to the baseball player brothers Tai and Ricky Tiedemann. Tai also played football at Long Beach Poly, and is currently a minor league baseball player. Ricky is a senior at Lakewood and is about to get drafted. 08:30 Interview With The Brothers Tiedemann 28:00 Quarantine Recommendations […]

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The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week

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Congratulations to this week’s winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Arnold Giron, Cabrillo Soccer Sophomore Arnold Giron has marked his name in the history books with a legendary playoff run. Giron scored 11 goals in seven playoff games, and capped that sensational run with a hat trick in last […]