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 football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1949. Photo gallery by Jim Cayer.
This week we’re running down all of the top Long Beach sports headlines while listing our crazy/fun jobs from high school and college. 4:10 Question O’ The Week: Who will win the Moore League girls’ volleyball championship? 7:50 Athletes O’ The Week 9:30 Game O’ The Week: Lakewood at Wilson, Moore League Football 13:40 Player […]