LOS ANGELES — Actress Piper Laurie, best known for her haunting turn as an abusively devout mother in the 1976 horror classic “Carrie,” died in Los Angeles Saturday at the age of 91, according to multiple media reports. Laurie had been ill for some time, her manager Marion Rosenberg told reporters. Rosenberg called her “one…
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LOS ANGELES — The Lakers want the identity of their team to be based on what they do defensively. Their success on the defensive end of the floor is what led them to last season’s Western Conference finals. But through four preseason games, it’s clear the team’s biggest improvements have come offensively – a welcomed…
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THOUSAND OAKS — In Week 2, the Rams’ offense had enough firepower, but the defense couldn’t get the requisite stops to win. In Week 3, the defense stymied Cincinnati, but the offense couldn’t convert on third down. In Weeks 4 and 5, the offense disappeared in the second half after strong starts to the game.…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Orange County football standings through games of Friday, Oct. 13: TRINITY LEAGUE W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA St. John Bosco 3-0 1.000 126 34 7-1 .875 296 119 Mater Dei 2-1 .667 91 28 7-1 .875 304 71 Orange Lutheran…
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At the end of the night, after old songs and new, Peter Gabriel wrapped up a gorgeous night at the Kia Forum with a challenge to the audience. “What happens next is up to you,” Gabriel said as he left the stage followed by members of his band, one by one, until only Manu Manu…
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CIF-SS GIRLS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1 Pool-play format; winner of each pool meets in championship game POOL A #1 Mater Dei #4 Sierra Canyon #5 Marymount #8 Palos Verdes POOL B #2 Mira Costa #3 Huntington Beach #6 Alemany #7 Los Alamitos Pool A Round 1 Wednesday, Oct. 18 All matches start at 6 p.m.…
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For 27-year-old Irán Sanchez Salazar, being a Latino entrepreneur in Los Angeles is a source of immense pride. The Bell resident, who spent two years in Mexico waiting for his permanent residency paperwork to come through, took that time to hone his craft and pursue a career in specialty coffee. Now Sanchez Salazar co-owns a…
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As the Dodgers’ front office quickly swivels to offseason planning, it has one obvious problem: a dozen more 40-man roster players than a 40-man roster can hold. Not only will the Dodgers need to make fast decisions about their surplus parts, they will need to make room for any additional 40-man roster promotions, and players…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Ryan Gass made a game-winning field goal for Santa Margarita with one second remaining to beat JSerra 34-31 Friday in a Trinity League game at JSerra High. Trent Mosley had 10 receptions for 230 yards with two touchdowns for Santa Margarita (5-3, 1-2).…
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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 Saturday, Oct. 14 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. SATURDAY’S SCORES BOYS WATER POLO NORTH VS. SOUTH CHALLENGE Mater Dei 14, Laguna Beach 11 Loyola 8, Santa…
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