The Chicago Cubs have been a staple of “Sunday Night Baseball” telecasts for years, thanks in part to a star-studded lineup, a national following and the photogenic ballpark they call home. Wrigley Field looks as good as ever, and fans still turn out in droves if the weather is nice and the beer is cold.…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Saturday, May 7 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. SATURDAY’S SCORES BOYS LACROSSE CIF-SS PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 Quarterfinals Corona del Mar 15, Loyola 10 GIRLS LACROSSE CIF-SS…
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The CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs resume Tuesday and there is a distinct Orange County flavor in Division 1. Ten of the 16 teams that made it to the second round of the Division 1 playoffs are county teams: Capistrano Valley, Cypress, El Dorado, Foothill, Huntington Beach, JSerra, Orange Lutheran, Santa Margarita, Servite and Villa…
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The No. 4 overall pick Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner and No. 26 overall pick Jermaine Johnson aren’t feeding into their draft status hype. The Jets are banking on the additions of Gardner and Johnson to elevate Gang Green’s defense from the bottom of the NFL. So the two defensive first-round picks could boast by predicting dominance…
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The final whistle has blown on the bidding process. Chelsea will be sold to a group led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly, the English club announced Saturday. Boehly, 46, and a consortium of investors will pay $3.1 billion for the club itself and promise another $2.2 billion for facilities improvements and investment. The…
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A woman died after police say she crashed into her boyfriend’s car, causing a collision in Orange following an argument at their Anaheim home early Saturday morning, May 7. The crash occurred at East Santa Ana Canyon Road at North Orange Olive Road just after 5:45 a.m., Orange police spokesman Sgt. Phil McMullin said. The…
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CHICAGO — They bill Wrigley Field as “The Friendly Confines.” Clayton Kershaw has never found it to be so. Entering Saturday’s doubleheader, Kershaw’s career ERA at Wrigley Field – 4.74 in four regular-season starts – was his highest for any ballpark where he had started more than once and it is one of only…
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After the Ravens signed free-agent safety Marcus Williams and then picked Notre Dame star Kyle Hamilton in the first round of the NFL draft, there was uncertainty about how the team would utilize veteran Chuck Clark. But during rookie minicamp Saturday, coach John Harbaugh said Clark is a big part of the team and expressed…
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NASCAR officials should be worried. Very worried. If they’re not, they are asleep at the wheel and will someday be lapped by Formula 1 in this country. If you don’t believe me, consider that Miami Dolphins billionaire owner Stephen Ross — whose subsidiary company, South Florida Motorsports, is funding Sunday’s much-ballyhooed Miami Grand Prix —…
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Michael Deiter has technically never earned a starting spot with the Miami Dolphins. In his rookie season his status as a 2019 third-round draft pick got the former Wisconsin standout elevated up the depth chart quicker than he deserved, placed into the starting lineup as a left guard before he was ready, and that forced…
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