Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Valencia girls basketball coach Ally Burns noticed the changes during the spring season despite what the win-loss column showed. The Tigers didn’t win a ton of games but their scores were more competitive. There was subtle progress but the team didn’t stop…
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If you’re reading this in today’s paper, then you might know that it’s Boxing Day, which is a day in England where you carry out all the boxes from Christmas gifts and put them in your neighbors’ trash cans, because yours are full. No, I’m lying. It’s actually the day that men love the most,…
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As expected, the NHL pulled the plug on participating in the Winter Olympics in February in Beijing, citing the need to reschedule league games postponed this month due to a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases sparked by the omicron variant in North America. The league and its players association made the announcement jointly Wednesday morning.…
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The Miami Dolphins remain without standout rookie safety Jevon Holland for Wednesday’s practice ahead of their Monday Night Football game at the New Orleans Saints due to COVID-19 protocols, Dolphins coach Brian Flores said. Holland was activated from the team’s reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday, ahead of Sunday’s win over the New York Jets because teams…
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As the lone caregivers for their wives, John Razzano and Ray Stermer navigated their way through an array of emotions: Depression. Isolation. Anger. Wondering “why me.” “Probably the word that best describes it for me is isolation,” said Razzano, who retired in January from a career in finance. “It was just us at home. If…
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A proposed initiative that would transfer the authority for writing ballot titles and summaries from the state attorney general to the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office picked up the endorsement of the California Chamber of Commerce last week. Voters should expect “clear, accurate and useful descriptions of ballot measures to help them make an informed…
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The wave of COVID-19 continues to hit the Jets as head coach Robert Saleh tested positive Wednesday morning. Saleh showed symptoms and is currently going through protocols. Tight end coach Ron Middleton will run practice. Saleh is vaccinated and can come off the COVID-19 reserved list before Sunday’s game against the Jaguars if he tests…
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“All we needed was a competent president; one who was willing to listen, willing to lead, take responsibility, have a plan, do their job,” said then-Sen. Kamala Harris in August of 2020 of former President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 response. And then in October 2020, in a vice presidential debate, the California Democrat said of…
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By Christopher Palmeri | Bloomberg Walt Disney Co.’s board promised a smooth transition from the end of the Bob Iger era to the new regime under Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek. In the final hours of Iger’s tenure, the reality looks much rockier. It’s not just the pandemic, which shut down Disney’s theme parks, cruise…
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From professional displays, to drive-through light shows to homeowners who spent weeks decorating their houses, holiday light displays are making the sky above Orange County shine a little brighter this month. In Costa Mesa, the parking lot of the OC Fair was transformed into the Night of Lights OC, a mile-long holiday light show. There are…
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