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Towards the end of last season Jets defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was fighting offenses with one hand behind his back. But those days are done. The new players at Ulbrich’s disposal should result in a significantly better product after his unit ranked 32nd in points and yards allowed in 2021. “I am happy. It’s been…
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Truth 1, Dolphins 0. One final score is in, at least by the account of Deshaun Watson’s lawyer. It involves moral questions and loss of credibility for the Miami Dolphins, but not the larger legal and league issues that are up next on the docket in former coach Brian Flores’ lawsuit involving team owner Steve…
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With the election Tuesday, June 7, we look at California’s electorate. 2022 California voter registration  California tends to skew Democratic because of the large populations of urban centers. Less-populated areas tend to be more Republican. The top 10 counties with the most registered voters make up more than 72% of the voter population. Largest county…
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PHILADELPHIA — Taylor Ward’s sore hamstring led to another chance for Jo Adell. The Angels called up Adell and put him in right field on Sunday afternoon, when Ward was placed on the injured list with right hamstring tightness. Manager Joe Maddon said Ward’s condition is “not awful. It just needs attention.” Ward would be…
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The annual iHeartRadio’s KIIS FM Wango Tango returned as an in-person festival for the first time since 2019 on Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, and the pop music fans were ready to party. Though the event was far from being sold out, it was still a fun, hit song-filled afternoon that featured…
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PARIS — He fooled us again, which is, in itself, quite a feat at this stage of the game. Perhaps Rafael Nadal really means it when he talks down his chances at Roland Garros, and there was certainly no fakery involved last month when he limped and grimaced through the final set of an early-round…
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The driver of a big rig that was rear-ended died in a crash on the 91 Freeway in Long Beach early Sunday, June 5. The collision occurred at about 1:10 a.m. in eastbound lanes, west of Susana Road. The driver who triggered the crash was arrested, the California Highway Patrol reported. Authorities said Bryan Tostado,…
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CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Ukraine missed out on qualifying for the World Cup on Sunday after the war-disrupted team was beaten 1-0 by Wales in the European playoff final for the FIFA soccer showpiece. Andriy Yarmolenko inadvertently headed the ball into his own net while trying to clear Wales captain Gareth Bale’s first-half free kick.…
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Right-hander Grayson Rodriguez’s season could be over after he was diagnosed with a Grade 2 lat muscle strain, Orioles executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias announced Sunday. Elias said there’s a chance Rodriguez returns to the mound in September, but he put an emphasis on Rodriguez breaking spring training camp as part of…
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The story of the Miami Dolphins’ offseason, at its core, is that the franchise revamped its offense and kept its defense together. But then one key free agent signing made it so that the defense didn’t miss out on all the offseason personnel additions. Three-time Pro Bowl edge defender Melvin Ingram III signed with the…
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