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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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Emma Shiffer, Wilson Soccer Wilson junior Emma Shiffer scored in the fourth and 15th minutes of the Bruins’ game against Long Beach Poly last week, giving the Bruins a 2-0 lead that held up in a thrilling 3-2 victory. […]

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Boys’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly, Millikan Play To Scoreless Draw

JJ Fiddler

Both Long Beach Poly and Millikan boys’ soccer desperately needed a win on Friday, but neither of them got what they wanted in a scoreless draw. The Jackrabbits and Rams missed an opportunity to get closer to first-place Wilson in the standings with a week left in the regular season. “That felt like a loss […]

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Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Lakewood in OT Thriller

Mike Guardabascio

Tuesday evening’s meeting of Moore League unbeatens lived up to its billing in a thrilling overtime contest between Long Beach Poly and Lakewood, who entered the game tied atop the league standings. Despite a valiant effort from the challenging Lancers, the Jackrabbits got some clutch free throws from Christian Watson down the stretch to pull […]