Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now FOUNTAIN VALLEY — Fountain Valley’s girls basketball team wanted redemption and a better position in the race for the Sunset League title. The Barons got both Thursday night. Point guard Victoria Om sparked a 9-0 run to open the second half and shooting…
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SANTA ANA – Brandon Benjamin turned in another great performance Thursday, scoring 32 points for Canyon in a 65-38 win over Foothill in a Crestview League boys basketball game at Foothill High. Benjamin, a 6-6 senior forward, went into the game averaging 31 points a game. He has scored 98 points over his past three…
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There’s nice Torrey Pines and naughty Torrey Pines. The nice version involves clear skies, hang gliders lazily dotting the horizon and a whisper of wind. It’s a living, breathing postcard hugging the cliffside above the deep blue Pacific Ocean. The naughty version pours sugar into your gas tank and rats you out to the IRS.…
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The wind whipped up and took the scores with it on Thursday in the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Wind gusts reached more than 35 mph — enough to move balls on the green and force an 86-minute suspension of play that prevented the round from being completed. With 29…
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UCLA guard Kiki Rice controls the ball against Rutgers center Chyna Cornwell (54) and guard Awa Sidibe (11) during the first half of their Big Ten game on Thursday night in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) UCLA center Lauren Betts, left, drives to the basket against Rutgers guard Awa Sidibe (11) during the first…
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It’s a Thursday afternoon inside of the Rev. Dr. Larry E. Campbell’s First AME Church Pasadena. And it’s packed inside. Bishop Wilfred J. Messiah and bishops for the AME Church gathered in Pasadena to offer their support to Eaton fire victims on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles daily News/SCNG) Bishop…
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The road to thoroughbred racing’s Eclipse Awards ceremony in Florida on Thursday night went through California. Thorpedo Anna, named Horse of the Year and champion 3-year-old filly for 2024, led the usual long list of honorees who capped their seasons with definitive victories at the Breeders’ Cup, which was held at Del Mar last November.…
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Lakers star LeBron James drives to the basket as the Boston Celtics’ Luke Kornet defends during the first half on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) Lakers star Anthony Davis drives to the basket past the Boston Celtics’ Al Horford, left, and Jrue Holiday, right, during the first half on…
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HUNTINGTON BEACH — The Newport Harbor girls soccer team had plenty to celebrate after its 2-0 victory over Huntington Beach in a Sunset League match Thursday at Huntington Beach High School. The victory kept Newport Harbor (13-2-3, 5-0) undefeated in league play and in position to win the Sunset title. Hannah Studebaker (18) of Huntington…
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ANAHEIM — The fledgling Ducks soared above perhaps the most established core in the NHL, Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins, for a 5-1 victory on Thursday night at Honda Center. The Ducks had lost four straight games and seven of eight entering the matchup, while the Penguins were coming off a 5-1 manhandling of…
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