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Author: 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.
CIF Soccer: Long Beach Poly Shocks Temecula Valley
Playing far from home in their CIF-SS Division 1 opener, the Long Beach Poly girls’ soccer team fell behind 2-0, and things were looking bleak. The Jackrabbits tied it up, fell behind again, tied it up again, and then finally put in the game-winner with 10 minutes left on the clock to shock Temecula Valley, […]
CIF Basketball: Wilson Girls Cruise Through First Round
The Wilson girls’ basketball team is ranked No. 1 in Division 3A, and the Bruins certainly looked like the bracket’s team to beat in their first round road contest against Marina. Wilson got contributions from a number of players in an easy 62-19 victory. Wilson was led by 19 points from Ashley Hawkins, 11 from […]
Friday’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule
There are four Long Beach teams in action on Friday in the second round of the CIF-SS winter playoffs. Boys’ Basketball, 7 p.m. Division 1: Long Beach Poly @ Riverside Poly Division 2AA: Compton vs. Capistrano Valley Christian Boys’ Soccer, 7 p.m. Division 1: Millikan vs. Santa Ana, Veterans Memorial Stadium Division 7: St. Anthony […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Northwood CIF Water Polo
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CIF Water Polo: More Millikan Magic For Rams In Overtime Win
The Millikan magic hasn’t worn out yet. The Rams girls’ water polo team made the CIF-SS Division 4 quarterfinals thanks to a thrilling come-from-behind overtime win in the second round against Northwood. Millikan trailed 10-7 with 3:30 in the game but was able to claw back and tie it, then win it in overtime 13-11 […]
CIF Soccer: Millikan Falls To JSerra
STORY AND VIDEO BY MATT SIMON After winning its second straight Moore League title, the Millikan girls soccer team found itself hosting a familiar opponent, JSerra, in the opening round of the CIF Division 1 playoffs. Facing the Lions (14-5-1) for the third time in five years, the Rams (14-4) faced the task of knocking […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. JSerra
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PHOTOS: Millikan vs. JSerra CIF Soccer
We’ve got some great shots of the first-round playoff game from photographer Stephen Dachman.
COLUMN: Mike’s Not-So-Super Super Bowl Sunday
When you know you’re going to have a kid, you start daydreaming. Most of those daydreams involve how your kid will fit into your life and your story, because before they come into the world, there’s no way to fully understand how hilarious and unrealistic a thought that is. While my wife, Shar, was pregnant […]