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.
Gas up the van, there’s going to be a big contingent of Long Beach athletes heading to Clovis for the CIF State Track & Field championships this weekend. Of the 13 entries into Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Masters Meet at El Camino College, 10 advanced to the state meet including representatives from four schools. Long […]
Neither Long Beach Poly nor Compton’s boys’ basketball teams had played a competitive game together in more than a year, and it showed on the floor in the first half of both teams’ season opener. The Jackrabbits were able to shake off the rust and defeat their longtime Moore League rivals, 62-36. “The first half […]
It took 10 innings on a rainy Thursday night at Mayfair Park’s Lisa Fernandez Field for Lakewood to outlast Millikan in a 3-2 victory that gives the Lancers their 10th Moore League title in the last 12 years. WATCH VIDEO HIGHLIGHT “Yeah, order is restored,” Lakewood coach Andy Miramontes said. “This rivalry brings the best […]
