The Nets play their best basketball with their backs against the wall. That’s why their championship hopes are still alive in what looks like a lost season. The Nets trailed by 17 points at the half and faced a deficit as large as 21 in the third quarter before turning on the jets to make…
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Kyrie Irving believes he was snubbed from the NBA’s 75th Anniversary list of the top-75 players in the league’s history. Irving, who was recently named one of the 40 Greatest McDonald’s All-Americans of all time, said he will wait until the end of his career to make larger remarks about his omission on the league’s…
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Permanence is an illusion. We vividly recall the taste of our favorite foods, yet the average taste bud cell is replaced every 10 days. Your unread emails amount to a perpetually bottomless pit, yet email didn’t exist 40 years ago outside a few technophile circles. The Los Angeles River flooded once. Major League Baseball has…
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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 Wednesday, April 6. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL NATIONAL CLASSIC Semifinals Bishop Amat 2, El Dorado 1 ED: Pugh (7 IP, R 8…
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Personal items belonging to America’s Golden Girl, Betty White, will be auctioned off this fall at a three-day event that’s set to tour before alighting in California, the auction company said. Memorabilia ranging from a gold watch given to her by her mother, to her front door, will be auctioned off from Sept. 23-25 in…
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ANAHEIM — Troy Terry is over it. The swelling around his left eye has gone down. The bruises are now turning a deep shade of purple that’s almost black. The cuts near his eye are starting to heal, too. So, he would like to stop thinking and talking about the pummeling he received from Jay…
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PLACENTIA – Sure, Bishop Amat’s Jordan Pasillas deserves much of the credit for driving in Daniel Marquez for the go-ahead run in the ninth inning that paved the way for the Lancers’ 2-1 victory over host El Dorado on Wednesday in a National Classic semifinal. But Bishop Amat coach Joe Hoggatt started choking up while…
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A defense attorney said this week he warned the Orange County District Attorney’s Office in August that DNA expert Mary Hong had given the prosecution an untruthful analysis in a murder case, but the office took no action until Monday, April 4, after the case fell apart midtrial. District Attorney Todd Spitzer denied Wednesday that…
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LOS ANGELES — The Clippers came into Wednesday’s game cooking from deep, having hit 23 3-pointers against Milwaukee and 21 the next time out on Sunday against New Orleans – making it consecutive games with 20-plus 3-pointers, something they’ve done just three times total this season. Robert Covington had a lot to do with that;…
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Another game against the Nets, another collapse from the Knicks at MSG. After leading by as many as 21 in the second half, the Knicks’ offense completely deteriorated down the stretch and the Nets maintained control of their play-in destiny with a 110-98 victory Wednesday night. The Nets (42-38) remained eighth in the East and…
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