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.
http://The562.org

Related Articles

DSC_0537a-1024x731
Badminton Baseball Basketball Cabrillo Compton Cross Country Diving Football Golf Gymnastics Jordan Lacrosse Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan Soccer Softball St. Anthony Swimming Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Water Polo Wilson Wrestling

Moore League Assembles Condensed 2020-21 Sports Schedule

Tyler Hendrickson

The 2020-21 high school sports season will be unlike any other that came before it. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the entire sports calendar will be condensed into 197 days from December 12, 2020 until the final day of CIF State competition on June 26, 2021. The shortened time frame forced local administrators to get […]

Iamaleava
Long Beach Poly Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach Volleyball Community Raising Funds For Iamaleava Family

Mike Guardabascio

Just about everyone in the Long Beach volleyball community knows the Iamaleava family. There’s the patriarch, Nick, who’s an enormous physical and emotional presence at matches, and the matriarch, Leinna, a generous and giving spirit. Leinna and Nick have eight children, all of whom are standouts at one level or another. Their oldest son, Matt, […]

Baseball
Baseball Lakewood Long Beach Poly Softball St. Anthony Wilson

TODAY: Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Baseball, Softball Schedule

Mike Guardabascio

Tuesday is a big day for Long Beach on the playoff diamond, as four local teams will host second-round baseball or softball postseason games, all of which are scheduled to start at 3 p.m. Here’s the full list: Baseball Division 3: Long Beach Poly vs. Great Oak Division 6: St. Anthony vs. Rowland Softball Division […]