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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Long Beach State Women’s Soccer Falls To No. 4 UCLA

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The statistics ended up lopsided but Long Beach State women’s soccer was inches away from pulling even with No. 4 UCLA on Sunday night in the season opener. The Bruins’ 13th minute goal ended up being the difference in a 1-0 UCLA victory at George Allen Field. The Beach nearly equalized just after the hour […]

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VIDEO: Millikan vs. South Hills, CIF Softball

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Top 10 For 2020: Long Beach Track & Field Superstars

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There’s no secret that the best high school sport in Long Beach for the last several years has been track and field. Last year saw individual CIF-SS or state champions at Long Beach Poly, Wilson, Millikan and St. Anthony, and we’re expecting enormous things from the high school kids in Long Beach this year. Wilson’s […]