A 70-year-old man died after a hit-and-run collision on Yorktown Avenue, east of Newland Street, on Thursday, April 14, Huntington Beach police officials said. Police responded to the scene just before 5 p.m. where they found the man in the roadway. He was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. Investigators…
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The company planning to turn the land around Iowa’s “Field of Dreams” movie site into a youth sports mecca announced Thursday that the project is underway, and that new fields, dormitories and a hotel could be in place next year. The project, which company officials said has lined up $80 million in private investment, is…
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ALL-ORANGE COUNTY BOYS SOCCER TEAM 2021-22 PLAYER OF THE YEAR Eddie Villeda, Servite, Sr. Eddie Villeda was the captain for Servite’s soccer team this season. Not a vocal guy, Villeda decided he would lead by example. And what an example he set. Villeda led the Friars to the CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship and…
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Jordan Montgomery said he felt no soreness or stiffness in his left knee when he threw his bullpen Wednesday, so the Yankees lefthander is expecting to make his scheduled start Friday in Baltimore. “Feeling good, getting better every day,” Montgomery said before Thursday night’s series finale against the Blue Jays at the Stadium. “Pitching I…
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St. Charles East coach Len Asquini put the names of all the former Saints who were drafted into professional baseball on the side of the press box. Asquini, who coached several of those players, believes he will have to reserve a spot on the list for junior third baseman Jake Zitella. “He’s going to be…
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The consensus box of Santa Anita picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for races on Friday April 15, 2022. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get the…
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Chicago White Sox right fielder Adam Engel hit a popup near home plate with two outs in the fifth inning Thursday at Guaranteed Rate Field. Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, battling the wind, dropped the ball and Engel reached second on a two-base error. Jake Burger followed with a popup between second and third. Shortstop…
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The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival returns this weekend in person, but for fans who aren’t heading out to the desert there’s more to watch than ever before on the YouTube livestreams from the desert. Musical performances during Weekend 1 will kick off at 4 p.m. Friday, a few hours after the festival begins…
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ARLINGTON, Texas — When Taylor Ward returns to the Angels’ lineup, likely on Saturday, he’s going to play every day. “He’ll play as often as he can,” Angels manager Joe Maddon said on Thursday. “It depends on who the other (corner) outfielder is if he’s in right or left. That’s still up for debate. But…
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After rocketing upward for four straight months, the average rate for a 30-year, fixed mortgage hit 5% in the past week – the highest it’s been in more than a decade. On top of that, wholesale prices surged 11.2% in March. Groceries, gasoline, and medical matters are just the tip of the overall affordability iceberg.…
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