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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Two Long Beach basketball players were named to the All-CIF list, as released by the CIF Southern Section Monday. Division 1: Kalaya Buggs, Long Beach Poly Division 2AA: Emily Newkirk, Millikan Here’s the complete list of honorees: 2018-19 ALL CIF GIRLS BASKETBALL
High School Baseball: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan Long Beach Poly faced off with Jordan to open the 2022 Moore League baseball schedule on Wednesday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long […]