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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Long Beach Poly Soccer

CIF Girls’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly Takes Down Ventura In Quarters

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The Long Beach Poly girls’ soccer program used superior athleticism and crushing defense to get back into the Moore League title hunt this season, and the Jackrabbits used the same formula in the CIF Southern Section Division 2 quarterfinals on Tuesday. Sophomore Kelsey Adams was the unexpected hero for the Jackrabbits as her two second-half […]

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Long Beach Poly Soccer

Feature: Cutler Sisters Power Long Beach Poly Into Semifinals

Mike Guardabascio

As Long Beach Poly’s girls’ soccer team was taking the field against Palos Verdes in the first round of the CIF Southern Section soccer playoffs, one of the PV parents leaned over to another and asked, “Who are THOSE girls?” She was pointing to Aniah and Allanah Cutler, and it’s a question worth answering. The […]

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Basketball Long Beach City College

LBCC Men’s Basketball Season Preview

Mike Guardabascio

STORY BY MATT SIMON, PHOTO BY JOSEPH KLING After making it to the second round of the CCCAA Southern California Regionals last season, the Long Beach City College men’s basketball team is poised to defend its Southern Coast Conference title this season.  The return of sophomore guard Jace Bass, the 2018-19 SCC MVP, has the […]