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 week we’re talking about rivalries and if they’re more important than championships. We’re also discussing what it means to be a good teammate and why fantasy football isn’t bad for anyone. 04:00 Question O’ The Week: Would you rather beat your rival or win a title? 13:50 Athletes O’ The Week 16:00 Game O’ […]
Long Beach’s newest sport is back for another season, as flag football enters year two of full CIF-SS competition. We checked in with every team in the city to preview the 2025 campaign. Click here for our Long Beach Poly preview Click here for our Millikan preview Click here for our Lakewood preview Click here […]
After an unforgettable high school football season in Long Beach, perhaps the most memorable moment came from a group of middle schoolers playing on one of the sport’s biggest stages. The Patriots 11U team out of Long Beach got the chance to play at SoFi Stadium for their Snoop Dogg Super Bowl XVI championship, dominating […]