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.
Any first-time visitor to the Long Beach Poly weight room over the last few decades has had the same basic reaction: “All those athletes came out of *here*?” Indeed, despite having produced more NFL players than any other high school in the nation, Poly’s weight room was a dump, with outdated equipment that prevented even […]
A historic run by the Millikan boys’ basketball team came to an end late Saturday night in the Howard Lyon Gymnasium, as the Rams weren’t able to overcome a scrappy Valley Torah team. Millikan led by as many as 10 points early in the game, but the Wolfpack’s shooting and hustle won the day as […]
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