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.
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For the Lakewood boys’ basketball team on Friday, when one thing wasn’t working they found another way to succeed. “Just shots not falling,” Lancers coach Duane Cooper said. Lakewood juniors Macarthy Morris (17 points), Chris Willis (15), and Mason Pacheco (9) attacked and attacked the basket, converting layup after layup in the team’s 64-43 win […]
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