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.
It’s impossible for the Rams to duplicate the history they made last year. After winning its first Moore League since 1991, Millikan went on to win its first CIF-SS Division 1 playoff game in school history. “Our past success has raised the bar, now it is our responsibility to continue to do that,” Millikan seventh-year […]
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Longtime Lakewood High teacher and athletic trainer Kam Weller recently received a major award, as the CIF Southern Section named her their CIF-SS Athletic Trainer of the Year. Weller was honored at a game at Angel Stadium alongside male Athletic Trainer of […]
The Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team wrapped the Bosco Winter Classic with a loss to Loyola, putting their record in the tournament at 2-2 and 4-4 on the season. Poly took fourth-place with the win, and got a good look at what the Jackrabbits need to improve on in a 73-54 defeat. “We’re not […]
