In their second game in a row without No. 1 pick Paolo Banchero, the Orlando Magic lost again at Las Vegas summer league Thursday night. Miles McBride led the way for the New York Knicks with 23 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals in beating Orlando, 102-89. The Knicks improved to 3-1 at…
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CHICAGO — The Mets rotation is just an All-Star break away from becoming whole, which means Carlos Carrasco’s days of stepping up in the starting five are coming to an end. Carrasco will drop to becoming the team’s fifth starter, or lowest on the totem pole, once Jacob deGrom rejoins the club following a year…
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Luis Severino went on the injured list Thursday afternoon with a right lat strain. The Yankees right hander had left Wednesday night’s game after just two innings complaining of “tightness,” in his right shoulder. It turns out to be the same injury that sidelined him for most of the 2019 season. Aaron Boone said that…
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The Chicago White Sox have looked for a breakthrough moment all season. Luis Robert might have provided one with two outs in the fourth inning Thursday at Target Field. Robert crushed a Sonny Gray slider, hitting it 452 feet for a grand slam. It was a big hit in the first game of a big…
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Sparks forward Chiney Ogwumike reaches for the ball as Chicago Sky forward Azura Stevens tries to maintain possession during the first half of their WNBA game on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by Libby Cline-Birmingham, Contributing Photographer) Sparks guard Brittney Sykes passes the ball during the first half of their WNBA game against the…
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The OC Fair kicks off Friday for 23 days of thrill rides and carnival games, racing pigs and demolition derby, and gnawing on a turkey leg while you decide how to treat your sweet tooth. The fair, which runs through Aug. 14 in Costa Mesa, is closer to its pre-pandemic self this year, but there…
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Were you among the approximately 6,000 people who celebrated Independence Day at Brea’s July 4 Country Fair in City Hall Park? Maybe you are also back in the park for Brea’s free Concerts in the Park series on Wednesdays. There’s live musical entertainment for all tastes. On July 20, Neon Nation will be playing hit…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Coach Pablo Martinez has his next challenge. The 46-year-old has been hired as the girls basketball coach at Pacifica Christian after a successful five years at Santiago. Pacifica Christian (26-6) stormed to the CIF-SS Division 4A title last season behind freshman Addison Deal…
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Maybe it’s the canary in the coal mine. I’ve been getting a steady stream of calls from borrowers, particularly elderly mortgagors on fixed incomes, trying to figure out how to make ends meet. Further skimping, unretiring and going back to work, consolidating debt, a reverse mortgage or maybe even selling and moving to cheaper quarters…
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Roughly 1 million counterfeit pills containing fentanyl were seized earlier this month in Inglewood, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced Thursday, July 14. “This record-breaking bust is the largest seizure of fentanyl pills (the) DEA has made in California,” the DEA said in a statement. According to the DEA, the probe targeted a Los Angeles-area…
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