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.
FROM LBSU REPORTS The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the cross country programs that earned All-Academic Team distinction in 2017, and once again the Long Beach State women’s team secured a spot on the list. That makes 21 years in a row that LBSU’s women’s cross country team […]
The No. 2 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team extended their home winning streak to 39 and improved to 8-0 in the Big West Conference by sweeping UC San Diego twice last weekend. The Beach (23-1) rolled to an easy 25-14, 25-22, 25-17 win at Walter Pyramid on Friday, and then went to San Diego […]
This was supposed to be the first of many LB In MLB updates for the local professional baseball players taking part in Spring Training. This season was also supposed to be the beginning of a new generation of Long Beach baseball products stealing the headlines. Veterans Troy Tulowitzki and Evan Longoria are retired or wrapping […]