FULLERTON — Behind record-setting nights from senior quarterback Rudy Alcala and senior wide receiver Vander Ploog, Troy defeated Irvine 49-13 to take sole possession of first place in the Iota League on Thursday night at Fullerton High. The Warriors (8-1, 4-0) claimed a share of the league title and can win it outright with a…
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The scores from the Week 9 high school football games Thursday, Oct. 24. THURSDAY’S RESULTS CIF-SS 605 League Artesia 35, Pioneer 27 Cerritos 35, Glenn 0 Alpha League Los Alamitos 28, San Clemente 27 Baseline League Damien 38, Ayala 7 Chino Hills 31, Rancho Cucamonga 21 Upland 28, Etiwanda 14 Big West League — Upper…
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AUSTIN, Texas — Alyssa Thompson scored her first goal for the United States, Jaedyn Shaw provided the go-ahead goal in the 85th minute, and the Americans beat Iceland, 3-1, in an exhibition match on Thursday night. Sophia Smith also scored for the U.S. in its first game since winning the gold medal at the Paris…
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LOS ANGELES — The Kings built a three-goal lead in the first period and rode it to a victory in their home opener, squeaking past the winless San Jose Sharks, 3-2, on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. Warren Foegele notched two goals after Jordan Spence kicked off the scoring, while Alex Laferriere collected two assists.…
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ORANGE – San Juan Hills stayed on track to win the first-ever Bravo League football championship outright with a 42-10 win over Villa Park in a league game Thursday at El Modena High. The Stallions, No. 7 in the Orange County Top 25, are 4-0 in the new league and 8-1 overall. There is one…
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By WAFAA SHURAFA, FARNOUSH AMIRI and FATMA KHALED DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli strike on a school where displaced people were sheltering in the central Gaza Strip killed at least 17 people on Thursday, nearly all women and children, Palestinian medical officials said. The strike came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
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LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers’ bullpen will be getting reinforcements for the World Series. Left-hander Alex Vesia is expected to be back on the active roster after missing the National League Championship Series with a rib injury suffered during Game 5 of the Division Series against the San Diego Padres. Vesia threw 15 pitches in…
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LOS ANGELES — Well, I’ll say. Sometimes the Ghosts of Christmas Future can run a good gambit, every so often blindside us with a beyond-our-wildest-dreams plot twist. Other times, fate ain’t fooling anybody. So, yes, they knew. Of course they knew! Everybody in Orange County knew. Everyone in the Valley knew. Gerrit Cole was going…
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George Gascón is a joke. He can’t be booted out from office fast enough, and he knows it. So what’s the biggest nose-thumbing he can come up with as he’s clearing out his office? To release the Menendez brothers. These two lovely individuals murdered their parents in cold blood, as adult men. They were sentenced…
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When Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón said earlier this month that he would revisit the famous murder case of Erik and Lyle Menendez and decide whether to ask a judge to consider resentencing the brothers, some people – including his political rival – questioned the timing of his announcement. Gascón, a Democrat who swept…
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