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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Football: Long Beach Poly Serves as Super Bowl Scout Team

Mike Guardabascio

The Long Beach Poly football team has more than 70 NFL alums, so it’s fitting that the Jackrabbits got some shine on NBC Sunday during the network’s Super Bowl broadcast. Usually football players don’t relish scout team duty, but the Poly program got a rare honor–playing scout team for the Rams and the Bengals in […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach High School Football Games

Mike Guardabascio

We’ll have live updates from Long Beach Poly vs. Serra, Wilson vs. St. Anthony, Compton vs. Dominguez, Cabrillo vs. Compton Centennial, Jordan @ Norwalk and more. If something’s missing tweet us at @562sports. Tweets by 562sports

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PREVIEW: CIF-SS Cross Country Championships

Tyler Hendrickson

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by an anonymous donation, in appreciation of Coach Ron Allice. All eyes will be on Mt. SAC on Saturday morning as the top distance runners in the CIF-SS will race for championships and hope to earn a spot in the CIF State meet. Long Beach […]