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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

Befunky Collage(1)
Baseball COVID-19 Lakewood Long Beach State

Long Beach State Dirtbags Part Of Abbreviated MLB Draft

JJ Fiddler

The world of baseball has been changing quickly this month. The breakdown of economic return to play talks between MLB owners and the players association started the ball rolling, and the draft last week maintained the unprecedented momentum. A shortened five-round draft and an overall cut of slotted salary levels created a record run on […]

Dsc00894 Copy
Baseball Long Beach Poly Millikan

Baseball: Long Beach Poly Blanks Millikan Behind Scott’s CG Gem

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by JuJu Smith-Schuster and the JuJu Foundation. The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Curtis […]

Screen Shot 2022 07 07 At 12.05.42 Pm
Baseball Lakewood LB In MLB Millikan

Spencer Steer, Ricky Tiedemann Selected to 2022 MLB All-Star Futures Game

Tyler Hendrickson

In less than two weeks, the 2022 MLB All-Star Game will bring the best baseball talent in the world to Los Angeles, as Dodger Stadium plays host to this year’s midsummer classic. As part of those festivities, two of Long Beach’s brightest young baseball stars will get a ceremonial homecoming as both Spencer Steer and […]