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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PREVIEW: Long Beach Sends 20 To CIF State Track & Field Finals

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After last night’s CIF State Track & Field first rounds, a full 20 entries from Long Beach are headed to tonight’s State Finals, with field events starting at 5 p.m. and running events at 6 p.m. We will post a live updates page so you can follow along. Here are the results from last night: […]

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Long Beach Basketball Roundup

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We’ve got all the scores and links to our photo galleries and stories from Monday’s action. Boys’ Basketball Long Beach Poly 74, Wilson 52 >> The Jackrabbits remain the only undefeated team in the Moore League with a win over the Bruins. CLICK HERE for our photo gallery. Compton 68, Jordan 53 >> Compton is […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

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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 Phoenix Tusa, Long Beach Poly Football Senior lineman Phoenix Tusa came up huge for Long Beach Poly in […]