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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Great action shots by Joseph Kling. Long Beach Poly boys’ lacrosse doubled up Millikan on Friday in a 12-6 win at Dehaven Stadium. The Jackrabbits only led 5-3 at halftime, but Logan Kenny sparked the scoring run for Poly. Matthew Sutfin had four goals for Millikan. Both teams are on the road in their next […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Nathon Donovan, Wilson Lacrosse Wilson picked up a huge boys’ lacrosse win over Long Beach Poly last week, […]

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Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Compton In Opener

Mike Guardabascio

Neither Long Beach Poly nor Compton’s boys’ basketball teams had played a competitive game together in more than a year, and it showed on the floor in the first half of both teams’ season opener. The Jackrabbits were able to shake off the rust and defeat their longtime Moore League rivals, 62-36. “The first half […]