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.
A regular season of playing elite teams prepared Lakewood to look dominant at home on Thursday in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs. The Lancers came out determined and easily rolled to a 25-13, 25-13, 25-18 win over visiting Alemany. “We’re really confident going into the playoffs,” Lakewood sophomore Laura […]
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