Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Dan Albano’s Fab 5 outstanding girls basketball players last week, Jan. 16-21: Celine Castaneda, Tesoro, Sr., guard Castaneda narrowly missed a rare quadruple-double with 27 points, 10 rebounds, 10 steals and nine assists in a 69-49 victory against Aliso Niguel in the South…
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA — The Tesoro and Capistrano Valley boys basketball teams might be two of the most evenly matched teams in Orange County. The Titans held on to beat Capistrano Valley 54-52 in a South Coast League game Wednesday at Tesoro High. Tesoro center Jake Bennett, left, celebrates as the clock runs out to…
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BELLFLOWER — St. John Bosco guards Elzie Harrington and Jack Turner combined for 41 points as the Braves overcame a 21-point halftime deficit to beat Mater Dei 65-57 at home Wednesday. St. John Bosco’s Elzie Harrington goes up for the dunk and draws a foul from Mater Dei’s Owen Verna as the Braves take on…
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While Flightline was the most dominant horse in 2022 and will easily win Horse of the Year, the contest for the top 3-year-old male holds all the drama on Thursday during the 52nd Annual Eclipse Awards Dinner in Palm Beach, Florida. As brilliant as he was, though, Flightline will not be a unanimous winner of…
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Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday evening at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park for a candlelight vigil — the fourth in three nights in the city — to honor the victims of the mass shooting that killed 11 people at the ballroom on Saturday night. People console each other during a memorial for…
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The man who opened fire in a Monterey Park ballroom on Saturday evening, killing 11 people and wounding nine others celebrating Lunar New Year, had no known recent connection to that ballroom or any of the victims, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said Wednesday night, Jan. 25. A Cobray M-11/9 semi-auto pistol, also known…
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Brandon Tsay, the 26-year-old San Marino man declared a hero for disarming the Monterey Park dance hall gunman after he entered a similar business in Alhambra — will be honored at the Alhambra Lunar New Year Festival on Sunday, Jan. 29. Tsay, whose family operates Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio, has been praised for his…
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GARDEN GROVE — The Santiago boys basketball team is suddenly the clear favorite to capture a third consecutive league championship. Behind the scoring of Xavier Ojeda (17 points), Jacob Buboi (15) and Jorden de la Mora (12) the Cavaliers defeated La Quinta 55-48 in a Garden Grove League game Wednesday at Santiago High School. Santiago…
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LOS ANGELES — The size the Lakers have been missing arrived all at once – specifically, at the 4:22 mark of the first quarter on Wednesday night. That’s when 6-foot-10 Anthony Davis and 6-8 Rui Hachimura walked to the scorer’s table, eliciting a hearty round of cheers from the Crypto.com Arena crowd before they had…
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LA JOLLA — Momentum does exist on the golf course, although much of it is mental. During the course of a round, string a few birdies together and you feel you’re invincible. Of course, it’s just as likely to make you feel too invincible, and perhaps prone to take an unnecessary chance here and there,…
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