We’ve got some great shots of the Bruins’ games in the North OC Tournament, taken by photographer Stephen Dachman.
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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.
Long Beach Basketball Roundup
Boys Basketball Wilson def. Lakewood 73-63 Click here for our article, click here for our video. Windward def. Long Beach Poly 65-57 The Jackrabbits fell in the semifinal of the Bosco Basketball Classic despite 14 points from Malik Salahuddin and 13 points from Justin Rene. Poly will face Bosco in the third-place game on Saturday […]
Boys’ Basketball: Wilson Tops Lakewood
Coming off an overtime thriller against Jordan, the Wilson boys’ basketball team was eager to pick up another Moore League win at home on Friday against Lakewood. Thanks to a selfless performance from the team’s big man and some relentless defensive pressure from its guards, the Bruins did exactly that, prevailing 73-63. Wilson trailed by […]
Girls’ Basketball: Lakewood Powers Past Wilson
The Lakewood girls’ basketball team has set its sights on Long Beach Poly this year, and if the Lancers’ Moore League opener against Wilson was any indication, they’ve got a better shot than any league opponent has had in a few years. The Lancers got a big night from Asia Jordan in a win over […]
VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Wilson Girls’ Basketball
High School Girls’ Basketball: Lakewood vs. Wilson Asia Jordan put on a show for the Lancers in a win over Wilson.
Football: Long Beach Poly Announces Non-League Schedule
The Jackrabbits finalized their nonleague schedule this week and will face Narbonne, Los Alamitos, Serra, and Corona Centennial in 2019. The game against the Huskies is the only one that wasn’t under contract–the other three have produced memorable matchups. The addition of Corona Centennial is proof that Poly is once again seeking to play a […]
Long Beach Basketball Roundup
Catch up on all the scores from Wednesday evening with links to our coverage. Boys’ Basketball Millikan def. Compton 68-56 Click here for our story, click here for our photo gallery, click here for our video. Wilson def. Jordan 62-55 (OT) The Bruins won a thriller in North Long Beach, led by Jackson Barnhill with […]
Volleyball: Millikan Alum Sherridan Atkinson Named All-American
Millikan alum Sherridan Atkinson helped lead Purdue to a 24-9 season, and was rewarded for her efforts by being named an AVCA First Team All-American, just the fifth in Purdue history. Atkinson is a two-time All-American after a senior season topping the Big Ten with 546 kills on a .296 hitting percentage. It was the […]
LISTEN: Long Beach 30 on Homelessness, Parking, Animal Abuse
In the most depressing holiday episode of any podcast on the internet, we’re talking about a new lawsuit around the David Rosa tragedy and a horrific animal abuse case. We also talk about the Long Beach City Council’s reports on parking and homelessness with Jason Ruiz 0:00 Intro 1:35 Top News Stories (Lawsuit, animal abuse) […]
Boys’ Basketball: Compton Tops Millikan On Opening Night
A highly anticipated Moore League opener between Compton and Millikan proved that CPT might be the top challenger to Long Beach Poly’s throne this year. The Tarbabes used a balanced attack with point guard Reggie Trimble and big man Jabari Steward to keep the Rams on their heels in a 68-56 victory. Steward is a […]