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

Deja Williams
Basketball Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits Girls’ Basketball Preview

Mike Guardabascio

If you believe the rankings, this isn’t Long Beach Poly’s year. The Jackrabbits aren’t in the national polls, and they’re No. 11 in the first CIF-SS rankings of the year. Jackrabbits head coach Carl Buggs isn’t that worried about it. That’s in large part because he remembers what it was like when he and his […]

DSC_5479
Cabrillo Long Beach Poly Millikan Photos Track & Field

PHOTOS: Redondo Union Invitational Track Meet

Mike Guardabascio

We’ve got some great shots of the Long Beach athletes competing last weekend from photographers Art O’Neill and John Napalan.

DSC_4333
Basketball Long Beach Poly

CIF Basketball: Long Beach Poly Locks Down H-W, Moves on To Semis

Mike Guardabascio

Under head coach Carl Buggs, Long Beach Poly’s girls’ basketball team has always been known for great defense and toughness. Both were on full display during a master class victory over Harvard-Westlake in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinals on Wednesday evening in the Wolverines’ gym. Poly clamped down on a potent H-W attack […]