I remember when it happened. March 2, when the Dallas Mavericks played the Los Angeles Lakers. That’s when I realized Luka Doncic was a top-5 player. But Sunday night, after Luka Magic’s Mavericks ran up a 47-point lead to dismiss the league-best Suns in Game 7 — in Phoenix — I realized top-5 might not…
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Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy, who starred at Deerfield Beach High School before doing the same at Alabama, was arrested on Thursday in Colorado, law enforcements officials said. A statement released by the Arapahoe Sheriff’s Office on Twitter read: “Professional football player Jerry Jeudy has been arrested by Arapahoe Co sheriff deputies. He’s being…
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The Ravens pride themselves on their winning culture and on-field success, but sometimes losing has its benefits, too. After an 8-9 season that ended short of the playoffs, the Ravens entered last month’s NFL draft with the No. 14 overall pick. (Hello, Kyle Hamilton.) And after finishing last in the AFC North for the first…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now SOFTBALL TOP 25 (Records through Sunday, May 15) 1. Los Alamitos (24-7): The Griffins jump to No. 1 after knocking off undefeated Oaks Christian, ranked No. 1 in the state, to reach their first CIF-SS Division 1 final since 2017. 2. Orange Lutheran…
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This is exactly what the Miami Heat wanted, the very type of thing that brought a smile to the face of forward Jimmy Butler after Monday’s practice at FTX Arena. No, not mere homecourt advantage, which will be the case against the Boston Celtics in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals that open Tuesday at 8:30…
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Taking the sting out of a high-cost holiday in and around the City of Lights, fledgling airline French bee recently debuted flights from LAX to Paris-Orly Airport, a pleasant international alternative to crowded Roissy-Charles de Gaulle. With base fares starting at $321, French bee is so “ooh L.A. L.A.” for penny-wise Southern Californians longing to…
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Saul Gonzalez, 6, reaches to pet a turkey at the petting zoo Saturday. St. Anthony Claret Church in Anaheim welcomes back the community after two years of pandemic with a family festival Sunday May 15, 2022. (Photo by Greg Andersen, Contributing Photographer) The Coastline Cowboys perform on the main stage Saturday. St. Anthony Claret Church…
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It’s always dangerous to get conclusive about a draft class before the picks are called, let alone before the players step on the court, but the preliminary consensus among scouts and experts is that 2022 is top heavy. Specifically, there are four players that sit as the cream. So for the Knicks, who enter the…
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The Cincinnati Reds threw a combined no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates and still lost Sunday, the equivalent of winning the lottery and losing your ticket in the wash. It will go down as a quirk of history, one of only six games in which a team lost while throwing eight or more no-hit innings. The…
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By Carolyn Thompson and Michael Balsamo | Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. — The white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people in a racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket planned to keep killing if he had escaped the scene, the police commissioner said Monday, as the possibility of federal hate crime or domestic terror charges…
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