Mike Guardabascio
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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Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Jermonie Billingsly, Wilson Water Polo Wilson’s Jermonie Billingsly had a career day in a big win over Millikan to secure the Moore League championship. Billingsly had eight goals to lead the Bruins to a 19-6 win. Camryn […]

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VIDEO: Lakewood Girls’ Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Mater Dei

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Lakewood girls’ volleyball gave visiting Mater Dei a run for its money in the first set on Tuesday evening, but the top-ranked Monarchs survived 30-28, and went on to sweep the Lancers 25-18, 25-18. Senior captains Julia Crawford and Romoni Vivao led the Lakewood attack. Crawford had a game-high 14 kills, and Vivao finished with […]

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STANDINGS: Moore League Boys’ Soccer

JJ Fiddler

Long Beach Poly, Wilson and Millikan all kept pace at the top of the Moore League table thanks to wins on Wednesday. Poly 1, Jordan 0 The Jackrabbits got a goal from David Huerta and a clean sheet from goalkeeper Amir Diaz Espinoza. CLICK HERE to see a full photo gallery from the game. Wilson […]