The consensus box of Santa Anita picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for races on Saturday May 7, 2022. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get the…
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The Lakers interviewed former Portland Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts for the franchise’s coaching job on Friday, and they also interviewed former Golden State Warriors coach and current broadcaster Mark Jackson this week, according to separate reports by ESPN and The Athletic. The Lakers have been taking their time looking for a replacement for Frank…
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Observations and other notes of interest from Friday night’s 99-79 NBA playoff loss to the Philadelphia 76ers: – Everything looks better with Embiid. – That was evident from the start with Joel Embiid back in the mix for the 76ers. – No more pesky double-teams for James Harden to contend with. – More shooting space…
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NEWPORT BEACH >> The Servite baseball team scored all of its runs in the third inning of a CIF SS Division 1 first-round playoff game against Corona del Mar on Friday at Corona del Mar High School. From that point on, the game was in the hands of Servite starter Mikiah Negrete. The left-hander went…
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It was as if a whole new series opened Friday night. The Miami Heat are now hoping that doesn’t continue to prove the case. With Joel Embiid back for the Philadelphia 76ers and Kyle Lowry for the Miami Heat, the teams’ best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series took a turn toward something grittier. After romping to…
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The State Bar of California has begun notifying thousands of individuals whose names appeared in 322,525 confidential attorney discipline records published online in a massive data breach discovered in February, Specifically, the State Bar said Friday, May 6, it will contact through email or postal mail 1,300 complainants, witnesses or respondents whose names appeared in the…
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Success seems to follow A.J. Pierzynski wherever he goes. Six years after retiring from Major League Baseball, the same IQ he carried through 19 years is helping another championship-level team in his hometown. “Catchers make the best [MLB] managers and coaches,” Scott Grove, head coach of The First Academy in Orlando, said about bringing Pierzynski…
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L.A. native Jordin Canada lifted the Sparks to a victory in her debut with the team with 21 points, eight assists and two steals in a season-opening 98-91 overtime victory over the defending WNBA champion Chicago Sky on Friday night in Chicago. Canada – a two-time WNBA champion playing behind future Hall of Fame point…
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ANAHEIM ― The Angels’ sixth-starter door revolved for the first time on Friday, and one young Venezuelan left-hander with a passion for breaking balls took the place of another. Jhonathan Diaz, 25, took the mound at Angel Stadium while 24-year-old Jose Suarez was pitching for Triple-A Salt Lake. Diaz, who was officially recalled earlier in…
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Modern motherhood For Mother’s Day, we look at trends in birth rates and breast milk substitutes in the U.S. and the world. How many moms are there in the U.S.? The census says there are about 85 million. Statistics in the last few years: According to February’s Nation Vital Statics Report, 3,613,647 births were registered…
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