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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LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Football Games

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We’ll have live updates from the start of Moore League play including Long Beach Poly vs. Millikan, Lakewood vs. Jordan, Wilson vs. Cabrillo, Compton vs. Gardena and St. Anthony vs. Gahr. If something’s missing tweet us at @562sports. Tweets by 562sports

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Long Beach, Angels History Runs Deep

Mike Guardabascio

With last week’s news that Long Beach could be the site of a new Angel Stadium, it’s worth remembering that there’s a long history between the city and the team. Long Beach Angels? Since the Angels were founded in 1961, there’s been a unique history between the franchise and the city of Long Beach. In […]

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VIDEO: Alexander Rossi Takes Pole For 44th Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach

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An eventful Verizon IndyCar qualifying session at the Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach on Saturday resulted in Andretti Autosport driver Alexander Rossi taking the pole. It’s the second pole of his career, and a bit of redemption after he qualified in the Fast 6 last year but finished 19th because of a mechanical issue. […]