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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LB In MLB: Chase De Jong Making Mark In Minnesota

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The Minnesota Twins have invested in another former Wilson Bruin in Chase De Jong after a midseason trade with the Seattle Mariners, and De Jong delivered the best month two-month stretch of his professional career. “I kind of figured a trade was coming because (the Mariners) didn’t see me as a fit anymore,” De Jong […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Mike Guardabascio

Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Jason Parra, Millikan Cross Country Millikan freshman Jason Parra won the boys’ Moore League cross country championship with a time of 15:06 on the three-mile course last week. Parra’s time was 10 seconds faster than the […]

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PREVIEW: Wilson vs. Jordan Football

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Wilson and Jordan are both in desperate need of a league win tonight as the Bruins celebrate Homecoming. Wilson (3-3, 1-1) is coming off of its loss to Poly, and Jordan (3-3, 0-2) is trying to snap its first losing streak of the season. “It’s Homecoming week and that’s a lot of distractions, but the […]