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 Poly

Three Long Beach Poly Alums Drafted, Signed With NFL Teams

Mike Guardabascio

Three Long Beach Poly alums have been added to the long list of Jackrabbits to make it to the NFL after this weekend’s draft, which saw two Poly alums drafted and another sign as an undrafted free agent after the draft’s conclusion. The trio brings Poly’s NFL total to almost 80, still the most of […]

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Long Beach City College Soccer

LBCC Men’s, Women’s Soccer Reach Conference Tournament Semifinals

Ben Montooth

Both Long Beach City College men’s and women’s teams won their conference tournament openers last week, advancing to semifinals this evening. On the men’s side, a goal by Diego Penaloza in the 15th minute of the first half with an assist from Ulises Grado put the Vikings up 1-0. Goalie Abraham Ramirez saved multiple shots […]

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Football Long Beach City College Photos

PHOTOS: LBCC vs. Southwestern JuCo Football

Mike Guardabascio

We’ve got great photos from the Vikings’ win from photographer Joseph Kling.