Driving west through Corona this weekend could be a nightmare. In a rescheduling of the closure canceled last weekend, all westbound lanes of the 91 Freeway are set to shut from McKinley Street to Main Street — all weekend long — for a construction project, a Riverside County Transportation Commission news release states. Last week’s…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now A new girls water polo tournament will debut Thursday with a small but impressive field. The Newport Invitational, hosted by Newport Harbor High, features six of the top-seven ranked teams in CIF-SS Division 1 among its eight entries. No. 1-ranked Newport Harbor (16-1)…
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The Miami Dolphins had three players make the Pro Football Writers of America All-Rookie Team following the 2021 season: Wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, outside linebacker Jaelan Phillips and safety Jevon Holland. Miami’s first three players selected in the 2021 NFL draft proved to be a record-breaking bunch in the regular season. Waddle, taken with the…
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Ravens defensive back Anthony Levine Sr., who earned the nickname “Co-Cap” with his unfailing devotion to special teams play and his mentoring of younger teammates, has announced his retirement from the NFL after 12 seasons. He will remain with the organization as a scout and coaching assistant. Levine, 34, played 10 seasons for the Ravens,…
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Having initiated their road trip by earning three out of a possible four points, the Kings will finish the first half of the journey and their swing through the three New York-area venues with the first visit in franchise history to the Islanders’ brand new UBS Arena. Both matches thus far have involved a rally…
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The Miami Dolphins have had six different head coaches since 2005, and that doesn’t even count the two interim coaches they’ve had. Before Nick Saban left the Dolphins after two seasons to become a college legend at the University of Alabama, he didn’t know how to talk to grown men in the NFL who earned…
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Racist remarks apparently made by at least one Laguna Hills High School student toward a Black player on the Portola boys basketball team have circulated on social media in recent days. The remarks were made during the Laguna Hills and Portola varsity game Friday night at Laguna Hills High School. They were captured on a…
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Coming off a regular-season sweep of crosstown rival USC, the UCLA women’s basketball team is moving on to its next challenge: No. 8 Arizona. The Bruins took control early in the opener of their two-game series against the Trojans last week, but they had to fend off USC in the rematch on Sunday at the…
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A 51-year-old Garden Grove man pleaded guilty Tuesday and was immediately sentenced to three years in prison for a racially motivated attack on a liquor store employee in Huntington Beach. Ralph Stanford Davis III made a racial slur about the victim’s perceived nationality Dec. 12 before punching him in the face as the clerk attempted…
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SAN CLEMENTE >> When San Clemente’s girls soccer team edged San Juan Hills 1-0 on Jan. 6, Tritons coach Stacey Finnerty said the Stallions would be tough to beat again. Finnerty was proven to be correct Tuesday as the two South Coast League teams played to a scoreless draw at San Clemente High. Both teams…
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