Because of persistent rain, the Chicago Bears closed Sunday’s training camp practice to the public and went inside the Walter Payton Center for their on-field work. It was the 10th practice of camp for the Bears, who will take Monday off before heading to Soldier Field for Tuesday’s Family Fest event. Here are three things…
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Two men were arrested on suspicion of stealing catalytic converters and leading Huntington Beach police on a vehicle chase that resulted in a fiery crash, authorities said Sunday. A police officer spotted a speeding vehicle leaving a residential tract at about 5:15 a.m. Saturday in the area of Atlanta Avenue and Newland Street and tried…
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Giants head coach Brian Daboll, offensive line coach Bobby Johnson and director of coaching operations Laura Young sprinted downfield with the first-string offense and defense during Sunday’s grind of a practice to emphasize conditioning between plays. Not long ago, players and coaches running laps here was frowned upon. But the reality is that conditioning is…
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By all accounts, the recent Laguna Woods Garden Centers Club Farmers Market was a huge success. “We were so busy, we couldn’t even take time to breathe,” said Pam Murray, president of the club. The line formed out the door long before the 9 a.m. opening time, she said, so the market opened 15 minutes…
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Turkey must be on the dinner menu at Tua Tagovailoa’s house because the quarterback spent most of Sunday’s practice carving up the Miami Dolphins defense. It didn’t matter if it was 1-on-1s, or the team’s 11-on-11 periods of practice, Tagovailoa was sharp with his throws, timing, and execution of Miami’s new offense. His most beautiful…
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SEATTLE — Just when Mickey Moniak felt he was starting to show the potential that hadn’t yet been seen in the big leagues, he got a bad break. Another one. Moniak was diagnosed with a fractured left middle finger after he was hit by a pitch while bunting for a hit in the ninth inning…
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When Brandon Hyde whipped the hat off his head, it was almost as if he needed to let the steam out more easily. The Orioles manager had been primed on the top step of the dugout, waiting for a verdict on a play at the plate Sunday afternoon at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. And…
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ST. LOUIS — Frankie Montas’ Yankees debut was not one for the highlight reel. The right-hander, who the Yankees got at the trade deadline last week, lasted just three innings allowing a season-high six runs on five hits and three walks. He struck out two. Montas left the game with the Yankees trailing 6-4. Montas, who had…
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If Bobby Bonilla understands anything, it’s how to make someone rich for many years. The ex-Met — who, because of agreeing to take deferred money on his contract, collects $1,193,248.20 from the club every year — has now indirectly helped the collectibles company Goldin cash in. In a recent auction, somebody purchased the deferred compensation…
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Wide receiver Collin Johnson was a mainstay on the first-string offense during Sunday’s goal-line heavy practice. He has earned that promotion with standout play. And it’s encouraging to see Brian Daboll running a meritocracy: rewarding the best performers with more significant snaps. “As a player, I feel like when coaches do that, players really respect…
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