By LUIS ANDRES HENAO PHILADELPHIA (AP) — George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Betsy Ross. The two Founding Fathers and the seamstress of the American flag all once worshipped on the now centuries-old wooden pews of Christ Church. It’s the site of colonial America’s break with the Church of England — and where the U.S. Episcopal Church…
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By KIM COOK “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers,” says the heroine in L.M. Montgomery’s book “Anne of Green Gables.” All we autumn aficionados feel the same, right? The season usually takes its star turn in October, with peak leaves, sweater-worthy days, and the heady aromas of spice, apples,…
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LAGUNA BEACH — You could see it on the field in the moments before halftime. The Laguna Beach football team was done. Toast. Finished. Their malaise was evident and clear to the homecoming crowd that gathered to watch them play for a piece of first place in the Foxtrot League. A wide-open pass was dropped.…
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LOS ANGELES — As World Series shockwaves that spread from Chavez Ravine slowly settled in the second quarter, Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam five miles north setting off a thinned-out crowd at the Coliseum, USC’s Kyle Ford turned upfield on a crossing route and delivered his own dash of Los Angeles magic.…
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GARDEH GROVE – Xavier Aviles provided a spark with a little spectacle and the Anaheim defense put theclamps on Bolsa Grande in a 35-18 victory to clinch a historic league championship. It was the 31st football league championship for Anaheim, the most of any public school in Orange County, and secured the school’s 25th ticket…
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SANTA ANA — The Brea Olinda football team continued its pursuit of a perfect regular season with a 30-18 victory over Segerstrom on Friday night. The Wildcats improved to 9-0 overall and 4-0 in the Kappa League with one game left in the regular season. With the win Friday, they clinched at least a share…
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This is the place to find all of OCVarsity’s coverage of the Week 9 high school football games Friday, Oct. 25. FRIDAY’S GAMES SCORES High school football: All of the scores from Friday’s Week 9 games PHOTOS & VIDEO High school football: Top photos from Friday’s biggest games, Oct. 25 Mater Dei vs. St. John…
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The Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman, center, is mobbed by teammates after hitting a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning to give them a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/SCNG) The Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman hits…
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It was another exciting Friday night for the high school football teams and fans. Take a look at the best images captured by the Southern California News Group photographers. To see all of our stories, scores and more from the games, go to the online High School Sports section. Charter Oak’s Marquis Bradley (0) is…
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LOS ANGELES — NBA teams releasing footage from practices – specifically drills – is rare. So it was notable when the Lakers posted on their social media X account of guards vs. bigs postup drills from Thursday’s practice ahead of Friday’s home game vs. the Phoenix Suns. Especially because every player approached the drill with…
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