Devin Hester’s entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame still has a strong chance of happening. That glory just won’t come this year. In his first year of eligibility for the Hall, the record-breaking Chicago Bears returner was not voted to be enshrined in Canton, Ohio, news that became official Thursday night. His candidacy…
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IRVINE — The UC Irvine men’s basketball team has established one important trend this season. During the ups and downs of an inconsistent season, the Anteaters remain difficult to score against. UCI upped its defensive intensity in the second half against UC Riverside on Thursday night and pulled away for a 66-56 win in a Big…
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The schedule for the Orange County boys and girls soccer games on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 11-12. FRIDAY’S GAMES CIF-SS BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND DIVISION 1 Downey at Servite, 4 p.m. Anaheim at West Torrance, 5 p.m. Capistrano Valley vs. Godinez at Santa Ana Valley HS, 5 pm Mater Dei at Aliso Niguel, 5…
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The United States will compete in cross-country skiing and ice hockey among other events on Feb. 11. Below is the complete Winter Olympics schedule for local television on Friday: CNBC 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Men’s Curling – Canada vs. Switzerland 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Women’s Curling – Sweden vs. Canada (LIVE) 8 p.m.…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin completed the super-G at the Beijing Olympics on Friday in a time way out of medal contention — but for the first time in three races at the 2022 Games, she made it to the finish. The two-time Olympic Alpine gold medalist crossed the line at the…
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INGLEWOOD — Rams receiver Cooper Kupp was named the AP Offensive Player of the Year at the 2022 NFL Honors Award Show on Thursday night. Kupp won the receiving triple crown this season, leading the league with 145 receptions, 1,947 yards receiving and 16 touchdown catches while helping the Rams to the NFC West title.…
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The schedule for the Orange County teams in Friday’s CIF-SS boys basketball playoffs. CIF-SS BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS FRIDAY, FEB. 11 All games start 7 p.m. unless noted OPEN DIVISION Pool play, first round Pool A: #5 Damien at #4 Crean Lutheran Pool B: #6 Mater Dei at #3 Harvard-Westlake DIVISION 1 First round, Friday, Feb.…
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR AND JAMES ELLINGWORTH BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Beijing Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The International Testing Agency — on behalf of the IOC — said Friday it would fight…
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The archbishops of Los Angeles and Cincinnati are getting into the Super Bowl spirit — placing a friendly wager on their respective home teams ahead of Sunday’s big game between the Rams and Bengals. Archbishop José H. Gomez of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is putting a batch of baked treats from the famed L.A.…
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INGLEWOOD — Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth cemented his legacy for his charitable work off the field on Thursday night when he was named the 2021 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year at the NFL Honors award show. As the winner of the award, he will receive $250,000 to donate to the charity of…
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