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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Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Compton

Mike Guardabascio

The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team is ranked No. 6 in the nation and, as expected, took care of business against Compton to remain undefeated in the Moore League. The Jackrabbits (14-2) actually got their toughest league test of the season in a 63-23 win over Compton. Poly was led by Kalaya Buggs’ 16 […]

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Football: Frustrated Long Beach Poly Sat Idle With No Opponent

Mike Guardabascio

It was a frustrating week for the top football team in the city. The Long Beach Poly football team (3-0, 2-0) sat idle on Friday after Jordan canceled due to a lack of available healthy players. The empty week wasn’t for a lack of trying–the Jackrabbits said they made contact with dozens of schools who […]

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PREVIEW: Long Beach Sends 20 To CIF State Track & Field Finals

Mike Guardabascio

After last night’s CIF State Track & Field first rounds, a full 20 entries from Long Beach are headed to tonight’s State Finals, with field events starting at 5 p.m. and running events at 6 p.m. We will post a live updates page so you can follow along. Here are the results from last night: […]