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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Story by Earl Williams NOTE: Earl Williams is a longtime sportswriter who worked at the Press-Telegram during its glory years under editor Jim McCormack. He’s provided an expanded obituary on Long Beach hoops legend James Hardy–thank you to Earl and to Jim for making the connection. Click here to read our obituary from last week. […]

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Long Beach Football Schedule Week One

Mike Guardabascio

WEEK 1 AUGUST 23 Cabrillo @ Bellflower  Compton @ Compton Centennial (5 p.m.) Jordan @ Kennedy Lakewood vs. Camarillo Millikan vs. Carson St. Anthony vs. Valley Christian Wilson vs. Mayfair (Thursday @ Bellflower High) BYE: Long Beach Poly  

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Boys’ Lacrosse: Millikan Holds Off Wilson For Exciting Win

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Monday evening’s match-up came down to the wire between Millikan and Wilson, but the visiting Rams had just enough to hold off the Bruins for their first Moore League boys’ lacrosse win of the season. Millikan didn’t score in the final period, but held on for an exciting 7-6 victory on the road. The Rams […]