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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Obituary: Chi Kredell Sr., Legendary Lifeguard and LBSU Footballer

Mike Guardabascio

Chi Kredell Sr. 1933-2021 Legendary lifeguard and waterman Chi Kredell Sr. passed away at the age of 87. Kredell, the father of Wilson Olympian and Shore Aquatics Club Director Chi Kredell Jr., lived a unique life in the Long Beach sports scene. He’s in the record books as the first Long Beach State football player […]

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High School Football Preview: Long Beach Poly vs. Lakewood

Mike Guardabascio

Long Beach Poly (6-3, 5-0) will try to sew up an undefeated Moore League championship tonight at Veterans Memorial Stadium against a Lakewood team (4-5, 3-2) that’s still trying to grab a playoff spot. If Lakewood wins, Millikan loses to Poly, and Compton loses to Cabrillo, they’d claim third place by themselves. If the Lancers […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Football Rivalry Games

Mike Guardabascio

We’ll have live updates from all the rivalry week games at Long Beach Poly visits Wilson, Millikan visits Lakewood, and Jordan visits Compton, as well as St. Anthony’s game. If you see anything missing tweet us at @562sports. Tweets by 562sports