Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Standings for the Orange County boys basketball leagues through Jan. 28. Trinity League League Overall Mater Dei 7-0 22-2 Santa Margarita 6-2 17-2 St. John Bosco 4-3 17-8 Orange Lutheran 3-5 15-9 JSerra 3-5 14-8 Servite 0-8 12-9 South Coast League League…
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The greatest of all time is hanging them up. Tom Brady is retiring after 22 NFL seasons, according to ESPN. The 44-year-old quarterback won a league-record seven Super Bowls, including six with the Patriots. His 20-year career in New England earned him near universal recognition as the greatest quarterback to ever play and perhaps the…
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The questions didn’t catch defenseman Cam Fowler off guard after the Ducks’ 2-1 victory Saturday over the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre. He didn’t hesitate when asked about John Gibson’s status as one of the NHL’s elite goaltenders, especially this season. Is he a leading contender for the Vezina Trophy as the league’s best…
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A man and woman were arrested in Seal Beach this week after police searched a house and found evidence to suggest they were running a drug house, authorities said. Officers served the search warrant about 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the 1700 block of Crestview Avenue after several neighbors had reported suspicious activity in and around…
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By MARK PRATT and MIKE CATALINI BOSTON (AP) — A nor’easter with hurricane-force wind gusts battered much of the East Coast on Saturday, flinging heavy snow that made travel treacherous or impossible, flooding coastlines, and threatening to leave bitter cold in its wake. The storm thrashed parts of 10 states, with blizzard warnings that stretched…
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Now that Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued his proposed budget, the legislature’s budget committees are considering what to do with it. First up was the Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee, which recently listened to presentations from the Department of Finance about the governor’s priorities, and then heard from nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Gabriel Petek about…
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Tom Brady reportedly is retiring from the NFL after an unprecedented career in which he won seven Super Bowls and set numerous passing record. ESPN reported Brady’s retirement, citing unnamed sources. Brady, 44, goes out after leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl title last season and NFC South championship this season. Brady’s…
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He spent all those years chasing a game he feared he’d never catch. “I was always the guy who was a little too small, a little too slow,” he said. The NFL took care of that. Tyler Higbee came from Tarpon Springs, Fla. and developed at Western Kentucky. He learned a lot of diverse football…
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Don’t exhale yet. With two games to go, the Clippers are 75% into the most grueling road trip of the season. Not their toughest road trip. The toughest. The ongoing eight-game, 13-day odyssey that began in Denver on Jan. 19, ends with a back-to-back set, starting with another early affair Sunday in Charlotte before the…
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THOUSAND OAKS — The midseason additions of Odell Beckham Jr. and Von Miller were supposed to top off a superstar Rams roster and supercharge the team’s drive to a championship. But a funny thing happened on the way to the Super Bowl next door to the Forum. Miller’s and Beckham’s Rams careers began with a…
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