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 Football Schedule Week One

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WEEK 1 AUGUST 23 Cabrillo @ Bellflower  Compton @ Compton Centennial (5 p.m.) Jordan @ Kennedy Lakewood vs. Camarillo Millikan vs. Carson St. Anthony vs. Valley Christian Wilson vs. Mayfair (Thursday @ Bellflower High) BYE: Long Beach Poly  

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

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Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Nala Williams, Long Beach Poly Basketball The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball game won three games in 26 hours last weekend including a unique league doubleheader against Millikan and Wilson on Saturday. Nala Williams’ 27 points […]

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Boys’ Basketball: Compton Tops Millikan On Opening Night

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A highly anticipated Moore League opener between Compton and Millikan proved that CPT might be the top challenger to Long Beach Poly’s throne this year. The Tarbabes used a balanced attack with point guard Reggie Trimble and big man Jabari Steward to keep the Rams on their heels in a 68-56 victory. Steward is a […]