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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The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. This Long Beach badminton recap […]

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Football Lakewood

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The Lakewood Lancers are under new management as head coach Scott Meyer returns to the Moore League. Meyer turned the Jordan High program around in 2006 when he took over a 1-9 team. The Panthers proceeded to reach the playoffs in 2008 when future NFL linebacker John Timu won Moore League Player of the Year […]