Early in the morning on Friday, January 31st, beneath the multi-million-dollar homes dotting the cliffside at the ever-popular, idyllic 1,000 Steps Beach ... year’s 4th of July weekend ...

but it provided for the most dramatic moment in what ultimately became the fourth CIF Southern Section championship for the Laguna Beach boys’ soccer program. Garner rolled his shot inside the ...

When Laguna Beach steps onto the pitch at Fred Kelly Stadium on Saturday, it will be doing so to compete in its first CIF Southern Section boys’ soccer final in more than two decades.