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.
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.
Not even considering the fact that Long Beach State 49ers mascot Prospector Pete was retired this year, the last 12 months of BE/\CH Athletics have been a roller coaster of emotions on and off of the field. Even some of the positive stories have negative aspects, and vice versa. 10. Bummer For Beach Volleyball Despite […]
