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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Volleyball: Wilson Claims Third With Thrilling Win Over Millikan

Mike Guardabascio

With just one week of Moore League play left, Wilson and Millikan faced each other in what was essentially a third-place match on Thursday afternoon in the Howard Lyon Gymnasium–neither team has any remaining matches against the league’s playoff teams. It was a back-and-forth five-set thriller but it was the Bruins that came out on […]

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Millikan Soccer

Millikan Legend Rod Petkovic To Retire At Season’s End

Mike Guardabascio

Photo by Thomas Cordova A legend in the Long Beach soccer world and a coaching icon at Millikan High, longtime Rams boys’ soccer coach Rod Petkovic has confirmed he will retire at the conclusion of this season. It’s his 38th year coaching the Millikan boys’ soccer team and 40th year at the school as a […]

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Compton Football

Football: Compton Runs The Hub, Beating Dominguez 42-26

JJ Fiddler

ARTICLE & VIDEO BY TYLER HENDRICKSON Compton improved to 3-0 for the first time in a decade on Friday night, going on the road to defeat Dominguez (1-2), 42-26. It’s the Tarbabes’ first win over the Dons since 2008, and gives Compton High the unofficial title of Compton City Champions thanks to their 41-0 win […]