Mike Guardabascio
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.
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Moore League Softball Knocked Out Of CIF Playoffs

JJ Fiddler

Moore League champion Wilson and Lakewood were both eliminated from the second round of the CIF Southern Section softball playoffs on Tuesday. Lakewood 0, Buena 6 The Lancers (19-14) faced the tall task of going against the Division 2 No. 1 seed Buena, who entered the contest on a 17-game win streak. Lakewood kept the […]

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COLUMN: Amateur Sports Needs Students To Survive

JJ Fiddler

If prep sports get more serious every year, then why are the crowds shrinking? Not that long ago we saw the Long Beach Poly and Lakewood football game almost sell out Veterans Memorial Stadium. We didn’t see a football sellout this season. Not even close. It wasn’t that long ago we saw the Walter Pyramid […]

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Volleyball: Lakewood Sweeps Wilson On Senior Night

Mike Guardabascio

Lakewood continued to keep pace as the second-place team in the Moore League on Thursday afternoon, defeating an upset-minded Wilson team in a sweep, 25-20, 25-17, 25-18. The victory means the Lancers still have just one loss in league, to Long Beach Poly; the two teams will meet again in what is shaping up to […]