UC Irvine guard Justin Hohn looks for a path to drive to the basket during the first half of a Big West Conference game against UC San Diego on Saturday night at UCI’s Bren Events Center. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) UC Irvine center Bent Leuchten pulls down a rebound during the first half…
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INGLEWOOD — It wasn’t the start Clippers Coach Tyronn Lue had hoped to see. And he might have wanted to cover his eyes through the middle. It was, however, the finish he wanted to see from his team. The Clippers, despite more than a few shaky moments, overcame a short-handed but resilient Utah Jazz team…
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A natural gas leak at Anaheim’s GardenWalk led to the evacuation of the shopping and entertainment center on Saturday evening, according to authorities. The leak was fixed after about an hour. Calls for the gas leak came in at around 8:45 p.m., according to Anaheim Police Department Sgt. Paqua. He said the gas company and…
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LOS ANGELES — All three Freeway Faceoffs this season have burgeoned with suspense, but none more so than Saturday’s tooth-and-nail affair that saw the Ducks beat the Kings, 2-1, in a shootout at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night. The contest was scoreless for nearly 48 minutes before a defensive defenseman and a prolific forward traded…
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INGLEWOOD — The NBA trade deadline can be both a bittersweet time and an exciting one for teams. Trades mean some players leave and the emotion of saying goodbye can be difficult. That’s the situation Lawrence Frank, the Clippers’ president of basketball operations, found himself facing this week when he included popular long-time wing player…
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LONG BEACH — The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has lost eight consecutive games but at times looks like a team no one would be eager to face in a Big West Tournament game – if LBSU can get a spot in the field. Marcus Adams Jr. scored 25 points and Keonte Jones added…
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LOS ANGELES – When they needed her, she was their source of fire, Kennedy Smith’s eyes popping and her motor churning through the offensive fog that had befallen the Galen Center. She was there, when no shot by a Trojan fell for five minutes against Ohio State, hitting a first-quarter wing three to break the…
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Breed: German shepherd Age: 6 years Sex: Spayed female Dottie’s story: Dottie is a friendly, mature girl who would benefit from regular exercise. She is still playful, but would love nothing more than a comfy place to call her own. She likes cats and other dogs, too. She is up-to-date on vaccines and microchipped. Adoption…
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Breed: Terrier mix Age: 5 years Sex: Neutered male Size: 11 pounds Sal’s story: Gentle Sal is the ultimate snuggle buddy who loves to sleep by your side and shower you with affection. This calm boy is house-trained, great with kids and dogs, and polite on a leash. He would be the perfect companion for…
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Trinity League rivals JSerra and Mater Dei were seeded 1-2 in the Open Division of the CIF Southern Section playoff brackets that were released Saturday. JSerra swept Mater Dei in their two league matches, 4-0 at JSerra and 1-0 at Mater Dei. JSerra has outscored its opponents 48-5 this season. Mater Dei won the CIF-SS…
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