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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High School Football Preview: Long Beach Poly @ Millikan

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Tonight, an offseason worth of chest beating will be settled on the field as Millikan hosts Long Beach Poly in a game that both football teams are very confident about. The Rams spent the offseason saying they were going to run Long Beach this year, and haven’t been shy about making predictions social media. The […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Poly vs Servite CIF Football, St. Anthony vs St. Pius

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation Refresh the page to see the latest updates! Long Beach Poly visits Servite at Cerritos College and St. Anthony travels to St. Pius in quarterfinal games tonight, both starting at […]

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Long Beach Girls’ Basketball Preview 2022-23

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. We are still in search of a sponsor for our basketball coverage this year. Email Tyler@the562.org if you’re interested. It’s been 14 years since any Moore League team beat the Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball […]