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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Football: Long Beach Poly Blanks Jordan In Shortened Game

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Long Beach Poly and Jordan took the field in North Long Beach on Friday night and managed to get in 14 minutes and change before the players were sent off the field due to lightning strikes in the area, one of which struck less than a mile from campus according to a campus adminsitrator’s iPhone […]