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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The St. Anthony boys’ golf team started the Camino Real League with a 208-275 win over St. Genevieve on Monday at Hansen Dam Golf Course. The Saints (5-0) won their first league championship in school history last season. Senior Alex Palacio was the low finisher for St. Anthony with a 1-over par round of 37.

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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Compton, Boys’ Basketball

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Record-Setters of the Year: Long Beach Poly’s Jovani Ruff, Lakewood’s Nyemah King

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Any record in the rich history of Long Beach basketball is worth celebrating—but what Long Beach Poly’s Jovani Ruff and Lakewood’s Nyemah King accomplished in their high school careers is unprecedented. The pair each capped off a standout four-year run as the city’s all-time leading scorer for boys’ and girls’ basketball, respectively. Jovani Ruff joins […]