Former Lakers defensive stalwart Michael Cooper will enter the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year – information that Lakers great Magic Johnson revealed about his former “Showtime” teammate via social media on Thursday evening. “I don’t even know where to start! I tried to wait until Saturday … but I just can’t…
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LOS ANGELES — At a glance, USC’s linebacking counterparts Easton Mascarenas-Arnold and Eric Gentry couldn’t appear more juxtaposed. Mascarenas-Arnold is the stocky rocket ship that any offensive player would avoid taking a hit from. At 231 pounds, he represents the Trojans’ ordinance to add muscle and weight across the defense. Then there’s Gentry, who towers…
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The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Friday, April 5, 2024. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter…
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IRVINE — The Servite and Notre Dame baseball teams each had bases-loaded scoring opportunities in the sixth inning of the National Classic semifinals Thursday. Notre Dame got the clutch hit it needed in the sixth to beat Servite 4-2 at Irvine Valley College and advance to the championship game. The Knights will play El Dorado…
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The top times (wind-legal) and marks for Orange County track and field through March 28. Compiled by Don Chadez/Flash Results West and MileSplit.com. (All race distances in meters.) Send corrections to [email protected] GIRLS LEADERS 100 – Ava Simos, Corona del Mar, Sr., 12.07; Justine Wilson, Rosary, So., 12:10; Nabile Alvarado, Mater Dei, Jr., 12.24; Avery…
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UCLA quarterback Collin Schlee will depart Westwood after one season with the Bruins, officially entering his name in the transfer portal on Thursday, according to multiple reports. The redshirt junior was listed on the Bruins’ spring roster but did not attend the first two public practices this week. Schlee becomes just the second player, along…
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LOS ANGELES — James Harden had just scored six consecutive points and went for another basket, but his pull-up jumper rimmed out late in the first half of Thursday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets. Harden shook his head. He wanted more. He wanted to keep that feeling going. And he did, scoring 20 points…
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SANTA ANA – Late night with Mater Dei baseball was a successful show again for the Monarchs. For the second game in as many days Mater Dei won in the 11th inning. On Thursday it was a 4-3 win over Huntington Beach in the Boras Classic South semifinals at Mater Dei High. Mater Dei senior…
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Kings right wing Viktor Arvidsson skates as San Jose Sharks right wing Justin Bailey (90) falls to the ice during the first period on Thursday night in San Jose. (AP Photo/Benjamin Fanjoy) Kings defenseman Andreas Englund (5) defends against San Jose Sharks right wing Kevin Labanc, right, during the first period on Thursday night in…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The CIF-SS softball polls, released Monday, March 25 CIF-SS SOFTBALL POLLS (Selected by the Softball Committee) DIVISION 1 1. Pacifica/Garden Grove 2. Orange Lutheran 3. Murrieta Mesa 4. Norco 5. Huntington Beach 6. Riverside Poly 7. Los Alamitos 8. La Mirada 9.…
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