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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CIF Football: Compton Blanks Costa Mesa In Historic Win

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Compton ran for 516 yards on Friday night as the Tarbabes dominated both sides of the ball to defeat Costa Mesa 58-0 at Compton College in the opening round of the CIF Southern Section Division 12 playoffs. It was a historic victory for Compton winning its first playoff game since 2006. It was the first […]

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Five Long Beach Football Players Named All-CIF

Mike Guardabascio

Congratulations to the five Long Beach football players who received All-CIF honors on Monday, as announced by the CIF Southern Section. The recognees are: Division 1: Alex Austin, Long Beach Poly Division 6: Zecheriah Dolphin, Wilson Christian Conrad, Wilson Soloman Bowie, Wilson 8-Man Division 1: Jose Gomez, Avalon  

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Four Long Beach Football Players Sign Division I Scholarships

Tyler Hendrickson

The 2020 high school football season remains in doubt, but for four Long Beach athletes, their future on the gridiron has now been solidified. Millikan’s Ezavier Staples joined a trio of Long Beach Poly athletes–Keyonta Lanier, Bryun Parham, and Jacob Tuioti–in signing their National Letters of Intent during the early signing period for football. Staples […]