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.
This is the first installment of Next One Up, an occasional summer feature series taking a look at some of the biggest up-and-coming stars in the Long Beach sports world. All photos by Art O’Neill and John Napalan. Old Town Road is ruling the air waves, there’s a new Spider-Man movie in theaters, and the […]
Lakewood softball followed up its Moore League win over Wilson on Thursday with a tournament win at home on Wednesday. The Lancers took down Sheldon High from Oregon 8-0 in the Savanna Showcase. Ali Mota had a single, double and a home run with four RBIs for Lakewood, while starting pitcher Cassie Perryman struck out […]
