By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Coach K’s final chapter will have a distinctly blue tint. With two weeks of upsets and underdogs in the books, the Final Four is down to four blue-blood programs: Kansas, Duke, North Carolina and Villanova. Kansas faces Villanova, then it’s Duke-Carolina for the first time in the NCAA Tournament…
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This week’s CIF-SS high school boys lacrosse polls, released Monday, March 28. CIF-SS BOYS LACROSSE (Selected by the CIF-SS Lacrosse Advisory Committee) DIVISION 1 1 Corona del Mar 2 Mater Dei 3 St. Margaret’s 4 Foothill 5 Loyola 6 Agoura 7 Palos Verdes 8 Los Alamitos 9 Sierra Canyon 10 Harvard-Westlake DIVISION 2 1 Aliso…
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LOS ANGELES — Todd McLellan coached his 1,000th game at Crypto.com Arena on Monday night, but he did not get the result the favored Kings hoped for as they lost to the last-place Seattle Kraken, 6-1. The Edmonton Oilers did not squander their opportunity against another lowly team, the Arizona Coyotes, whom they throttled by…
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This week’s CIF-SS boys tennis polls, released Monday, March 28. CIF-SS BOYS TENNIS POLLS (Selected by the CIF-SS Boys Tennis Advisory Committee) DIVISION 1 1 University 2 Corona del Mar 3 Calabasas 4 Woodbridge 5 Harvard-Westlake 6 Peninsula 7 Claremont 8 Palos Verdes 9 San Marcos 10 Portola Others: Foothill, Loyola, Arcadia, San Marino, Mira…
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By CHUCK KING Associated Press JUPITER, Fla. — With a wave of his hand and a tip of the cap, Albert Pujols walked back into the world of the St. Louis Cardinals for one final season. “This is it for me,” the 42-year-old Pujols said Monday. “This is my last run.” It was quite a…
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The final push to the playoffs went from worrisome to worse for the Chicago Bulls when they dropped a 109-104 loss Monday in a must-win game against the New York Knicks. The Knicks are 11th in the Eastern Conference and 4½ games back from making the play-in tournament, offering one of the few guaranteed wins…
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The Knicks won again Monday night, continuing their too-little, too-late surge to end the season, but there was nothing about Julius Randle’s demeanor to suggest joy. His night ended in anger, or frustration, or some other negative emotion, with a dismissive ball toss at the final buzzer and a beeline off the court, without partaking…
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We need to talk about what happened to all the water that was lost. We already know what happened to thousands of farmers: They went without. We know what happened in cities up and down the state: They went dry. We know what happened to salmon eggs and juveniles: More perished than usual. In the…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, March 28. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. MONDAY’S SCORES BOYS VOLLEYBALL TESORO TOURNAMENT Semifinals Laguna Beach def. Orange Lutheran, 25-15, 27-25 San Clemente def. Upland, 2-0…
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By Farnoush Amiri and Mary Clare Jalonick | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol voted unanimously Monday night to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress for their monthslong refusal to comply with subpoenas. The committee made their case…
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