Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards 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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This week on the show we’re talking about the new NCAA scandal, recapping all of the latest Long Beach sports news and trying to decide if sports rankings are even necessary. 03:15 How The Latest NCAA/U$C Scandal Changes Everything 08:30 Do You Think Sports Rankings Are Necessary? 15:25 Athletes Of The Week 18:00 How Can […]

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ROUNDUP: Four Long Beach Football Teams Make CIF-SS Quarterfinals

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Friday was a memorable and historic night for Long Beach football and the Moore League. The league went 3-1 in the first round to advance three teams to the quarterfinals for the first time since the early 1980s. Long Beach Poly, Jordan, and Compton all won games–it was the first time the Panthers had advanced […]

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Basketball: Hughes Wins All-City Division 1 Championship Over Hoover

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The Division 1 All-City boys’ basketball championship between defending champ Hughes and upset-hungry Hoover was an exciting one. After surviving a Hoover comeback in the third quarter, the Owls closed out a 57-47 championship victory, which gave them their second straight All-City title. The first quarter was headlined by Hughes’ Trevor Scott and Jacob Yupe-Rodriguez. […]