Q: The question for the Heat going forward is whether Bam Adebayo can be a point forward like Draymond Green, Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James. While Erik Spoelstra’s small ball has been effective, Bam is undersized against the Embiids and Jokics in today’s game, and with Spo’s defense, the Heat are left undersized when Bam…
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A suspected hit-and-run driver was wanted after striking a bicyclist in La Habra on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 7, leaving the cyclist hospitalized in critical condition, police said. The collision unfolded at 4:43 p.m. in the 500 block of West La Habra Boulevard when a white Chevrolet Silverado struck the cyclist, a La Habra resident, the…
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Street vendors are huge economic engines that enhance California’s local economies and neighborhoods. But they face a vicious, unending cycle of poverty and criminalization due to outdated policies that deny them access to food vending permits. In response, an expert panel of street vendors and advocates have helped craft Senate Bill 972, a bill that…
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) signs autographs for fans at the NFL football team’s practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Los Angeles Chargers tight end Gerald Everett (7) participates in drills at the NFL football team’s practice facility in Costa Mesa, Calif. Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.…
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SAN BERNARDINO – For Glendora American Little League manager Randy Tymchak, it’s a matter of keeping things in perspective. The Southern California representative was eliminated from the West Region Little League Baseball Tournament on Sunday, suffering a 7-6 defeat against Sidewinder Little League when Brandon Ashing scored on a wild pitch in the bottom of…
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LOS ANGELES – In advance of their series against the bulked-up San Diego Padres this week, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts laughed off the idea that his team would be looking to “send a message” about the rightful order of things in the National League West. Then they went out and sent a message. The Dodgers…
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There’s a new employee in The Towers in Laguna Woods, and he’s a big hit with the residents. His name is Pancho, he’s a server in the Crystal Dining Room, and he softly hums when he walks – or make that glides – among the tables, delivering dinner to hungry diners. Pancho is a robot,…
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Anaheim broke its daily high temperature record Sunday, Aug. 7, as seasonally high heat dominated Southern California, with triple-digit marks throughout the Inland Empire, meteorologists said. In Anaheim, thermometers peaked at 98 degrees, breaking the previous daily record of 97 from 2018, the National Weather Service said. One record high today: #Anaheim hit 98 degrees,…
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LOS ANGELES – It is a roster makeover maybe unprecedented in college football history, in not only the numbers and the quickness but the sheer star power involved. The eight months between Lincoln Riley’s hiring at USC – itself speedy and stunning – and this past Friday’s first day of fall camp have been a…
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WASHINGTON — Brittney Sykes scored 21 points. including a driving layup in the closing seconds, and the Los Angeles Sparks kept their slim playoff hopes alive Sunday with a 79-76 win over the Washington Mystics. Los Angeles (13-20), which snapped a six-game losing streak, are one of five teams within two games of each other…
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