The first thing that came to Coach Monty Williams’ mind when he was asked for his perspective on his Phoenix Suns’ opponent Tuesday night: Defense. It’s the Clippers’ D, he said, that makes them dangerous and capable – even severely short-handed – of knocking off the better teams in the league, including beating fifth-place Dallas…
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The Miami Dolphins are one step closer to a full coaching staff under new coach Mike McDaniel. The Dolphins hired Tyrone McKenzie as their new outside linebackers coach, a league source confirmed to the South Florida Sun Sentinel late Tuesday night. McKenzie replaces Rob Leonard in that role with the Dolphins after Leonard took the…
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The Bésame Mucho Festival will make its debut at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday. Dec. 3 with an all-star music lineup of Latino superstars, including Juanes, Caifanes, Café Tacvba, Los Tigres del Norte, Ramon Ayala, Julieta Venegas and more. A pre-sale begins at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb.18 for fans who visit the festival’s…
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By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Alex Hall’s final trick was called “the pretzel.” His stomach knotted up just thinking about whether to attempt it. He did – because it’s the Olympics, after all – and by putting his personal spin on the slopestyle course Wednesday (Tuesday night PT), he skied away…
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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 Tuesday, Feb. 15. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. TUESDAY’S SCORES BOYS BASKETBALL CIF-SS PLAYOFFS DIVISION 5A Second Round Tarbut V’Torah 66, Hillcrest Christian 51 BOYS SOCCER…
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Rain, hail, lightning and even “thundersnow” were reported across Southern California on Tuesday, Feb. 15, as the region saw a significant drop in temperatures — as much as 30 degrees in some places — amid a winter storm, meteorologists said. Reports of pea-sized hail started earlier in the day throughout Ventura County and moved east…
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Brian Lopes, a four-time mountain bike world champion, and several sixth-grade students at Santa Ana’s RF Hazard Elementary School, were all in on the surprise. On Tuesday, Feb. 15, about two dozen students gathered in the school’s multipurpose room to assemble 50 bikes with Lopes. The Strider Balance Bikes, which start out without pedals to…
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EL SEGUNDO — The way things project now, it’s more than likely that the Lakers will find their season boiling down to a single game. It might be a helpful way of thinking about Wednesday night’s game against the Utah Jazz, their last game before the All-Star break. The stakes aren’t nearly as high, and…
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The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Feb. 13 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Violeta: Isabel Allende 2. To Paradise: Hanya Yanagihara 3. The Lincoln Highway: Amor Towles 4. The Goodbye…
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ORANGE — Rain and lightning forced the CIF-SS Division 1 boys soccer playoff game between No. 3 seed Santa Ana Valley (24-4-2) and host Villa Park (19-4-1) to be postponed Tuesday night at El Modena High School. The second-round playoff game was rescheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 16 at El Modena. It will be played after…
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