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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Long Beach Poly Millikan Tennis

Tennis: Millikan Girls Edge Poly In Critical League Win

Matt Simon

The last time the Millikan girls tennis team faced Long Beach Poly, they tied 9-9 but ultimately lost the match when the games won tiebreaker had the Jackrabbits with a four-game edge. The Rams didn’t let the decision come down to who won more games as Millikan defeated Poly 11-7 Wednesday afternoon at Millikan. It […]

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St. Anthony Volleyball

Girls’ Volleyball: St. Anthony Snaps Losing Streak

JJ Fiddler

The St. Anthony girls’ volleyball team snapped its three-match losing streak with a 25-23, 25-17, 25-12 nonleague win over visiting Santa Fe on Tuesday. The Saints (19-10, 1-5) were led 42 assists, seven kills and two blocks from junior Isabella Bareford. She has averaged 36.2 assists per match this season. Junior Tiare Jennings had 12 […]

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Lakewood Millikan Photos Softball

PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Lakewood, Softball

Joseph Kling

The562’s high school softball coverage for the 2023 season is sponsored by Long Beach City Councilwoman Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013.