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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Randy Totorp Is Back As Athletic Director At LBCC

Mike Guardabascio

Long Beach City College will soon have alum and former champion coach Randy Totorp back running things as the Vikings’ athletic director–again. “You can regurgitate the quotes from the last time,” joked Totorp when interviewed for this story.  Totorp will be entering his third tenure as the LBCC athletic director, having served as interim AD […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Anthony League, Millikan Football Millikan running back Anthony League turned in a night to remember against Long Beach […]

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High School Football Preview: Wilson at Huntington Beach

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It’s been two weeks since Wilson took the field and opened its season at home against Warren. After a positive COVID-19 test canceled the game at San Jacinto, the Bruins are back in action at Huntington Beach tonight. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wilson coach Scott Meyer said other than a few kids with […]