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.
Long Beach Poly and Millikan both won on Wednesday night to set up a first-place showdown between the two highly-ranked teams on Friday at Poly at 5 p.m. The Jackrabbits defeated Wilson 65-44 behind 20 points and 10 rebounds from Lily Buggs and 21 points from Ashlee Lewis. Wilson was led by Ashley Hawkins’ 21 […]
It’s a regional rivalry clash tonight as Jordan visits Rancho Dominguez Prep in a meeting of two schools separated by only five miles. Jordan (1-0) is trying to get to 2-0 after an impressive start to the season at Katella, which saw Jaylon Morgan score three touchdowns and establish himself as a legitimate offensive force. […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. If you ask anyone close to the Lakewood football program about the 2022 playoff run they will end […]
