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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Football Long Beach City College

PREVIEW: LBCC Football Makes Emotional Return

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After a two-year layoff, the Long Beach City College football team is ready to get back on the field and make itself known again. LBCC didn’t compete last year, and weren’t allowed to even go back on campus for conditioning workouts, something that high school and NCAA athletes were able to do more or less […]

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Football Long Beach City College

PREVIEW: LBCC vs. Riverside Football

Mike Guardabascio

The Vikings face a huge test this evening at Veterans Memorial Stadium as they host Riverside in a matchup of top 15 state programs. LBCC is 2-1 with a narrow loss to Mt. SAC, and needs a win against the Tigers to help shore up their postseason prospects. The Vikings offense has been on a […]

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Football Long Beach Poly

PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly Football vs Serra, CIF State Playoffs

Mike Guardabascio

Long Beach Poly is still playing football this December, and Christmas came early for the Jackrabbits and Southern California football fans. Usually the CIF State Regional Championship games–which come between the much-hyped CIF-SS title games and the CIF State championships–are a bit of a letdown, pitting Southern Section teams against City Section or San Diego […]