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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Basketball St. Anthony

Girls’ Basketball Preview: St. Anthony Saints

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For the second consecutive season, the St. Anthony girls’ basketball team reached the second round of the CIF-SS playoffs before seeing its season come to an end. The shortened 2020-21 campaign was anything but average, but that’s exactly where the Saints’ record ended up.  St. Anthony finished 8-8 overall, with an even 4-4 record in […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Tops Hawaii On Special Senior Night

Mike Guardabascio

How do you say goodbye to the greatest class in Long Beach State history? That was the question confronting Alan Knipe with Saturday’s Long Beach State and Hawaii men’s volleyball match. Knipe made the decision to do the Senior Night ceremony after the match, betting that his team would pull off a second consecutive win […]

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Photos Wilson

PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Bellflower, CIF Baseball

Mike Guardabascio

PHOTOS BY STEPHEN DACHMAN