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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Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Beats Southern Utah

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Seniors Temidayo Yussuf and Deishuan Booker carried Long Beach State men’s basketball to an 82-71 victory over visiting Southern Utah on Wednesday night at Walter Pyramid. WATCH VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Booker took over the second half and scored a game-high 21 points, while Yussuf recorded a double-double with 19 points and a game-high 13 rebounds. It’s […]

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Long Beach Olympians Bring Home Silver, Two Bronzes

Mike Guardabascio

Long Beach sent a contingent of 21 athletes and coaches to the 2024 Paris Olympics, and they’re not coming home empty-handed. Long Beach athletes are coming home with a silver medal and a pair of bronzes, as attention begins to turn to the 2028 Olympics, which will be held in Southern California with several events […]

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Long Beach State Notebook: Women’s Water Polo Keeps Winning

JJ Fiddler

Long Beach State women’s water polo won its ninth consecutive game last week at Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center by beating Brown 14-5. SEE PHOTO GALLERY “We definitely have the idea that we’re going to improve greatly throughout the year because I don’t get to spend as much time with them in the fall,” coach Gavin […]