Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 18 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous state and national honors 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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After 16 big league seasons, Evan Longoria called it a career last Saturday in Tampa.  The former Long Beach State Dirtbags third baseman signed a one-day contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, allowing him to retire with the same organization that drafted him 3rd overall back in 2006. Longoria made his MLB debut during the […]

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CIF Boys’ Soccer: Wilson Falls At Mater Dei In Quarterfinals

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The Wilson boys’ soccer team had its historic season ended at Mater Dei on Wednesday in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinals. It looked like the Bruins had scored the game winning goal late in regulation, but it was disallowed due to an offsides call. Mater Dei went on to win the game in […]

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Millikan is looking to go out with its eighth straight Moore League title this season in the last year of gymnastics as an official sport in the Moore League. High school gymnastics programs in the area have faced a steady decline in recent years due to club gymnastics, and Wilson and Lakewood are both among […]