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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Girls’ Basketball: Wilson Beats Millikan, Sets Up Friday Showdown

Mike Guardabascio

Before the season, Wilson girls’ basketball coach Erin Carey said one of her team’s big goals was to knock off Millikan for the second seed in the Moore League. The Bruins did just that on Wednesday evening in a game they controlled almost from the tip–but as a sign of how far the Wilson program […]

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VIDEO: Cabrillo vs Cantwell Basketball

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The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family.

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All-City Athletes of the Year: Hamilton, Ricks, Parra Bring Home Top Honors

Mike Guardabascio

Our All-City Athletes of the Year award has been around for more than a decade, just a fraction of the 120+ year history of amazing youth athletes in Long Beach. But over the last 11 years we’ve gotten a good look at the top flight of the city’s talent pool: previous recipients of this award […]