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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The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Senior Audrey Stewart provided three goals and three assists for Millikan in a 14-0 Moore League girls’ soccer win over Compton earlier this week. The Rams 6-0-1 (4-0) host Long Beach Poly tonight at 6:30 p.m. PHOTOS COURTESY JESSE OAKES 

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Aquatic Capital Of America Inducts 14 Into Hall Of Fame

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The Aquatic Capital of America held its third annual Hall of Fame banquet last week, on the deck at the Pete Archer Rowing Center. The ACOA inducted 14 worthy athletes in a star-studded event hosted by five-time Olympian and Long Beach legend Tony Azevedo. “Growing up in Long Beach, I knew we were a hotbed […]

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CIF Girls’ Basketball: Millikan Cracks Walnut In Second Round

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Millikan girls’ basketball led wire-to-wire during its 65-53 victory over Walnut in the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA playoff game at home on Saturday night. VIDEO HIGHLIGHT The Rams rode the momentum from their running-clock playoff opener against Norco on Thursday, and led 17-4 after the first quarter. “We were rolling,” Millikan coach Lorene Morgan […]