EL SEGUNDO — The Kings’ three-day developmental camp ended on Wednesday, giving the team a chance to see first-round draft pick Liam Greentree and dozens of other prospects in action at the Toyota Performance Center. Greentree, 18, is the Kings’ first selection in the first round of the NHL draft since 2021, when the team…
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OAKLAND — Nolan Schanuel’s performance on Tuesday night summed up all that’s going right for him these days. The Angels rookie first baseman swung at 10 of the 11 pitches that he saw in the strike zone. That included a two-run single to left field against a left-handed pitcher and pulling an RBI double into…
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LOS ANGELES — While the Home Run Derby will not happen for Shohei Ohtani, the All-Star Game is a full go. Ohtani was named the National League’s starter at designated hitter for the midsummer exhibition at Arlington, Texas, in less than two weeks. Ohtani was the only Dodgers player named a starter for the July…
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By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES — With “Welcome to the Jungle” blaring like the old days, Eric Gagné took the mound and fired a strike Wednesday night on the 20th anniversary of recording his 84th consecutive save for the Dodgers. “Every time I step on this field, it’s like a church to…
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When Debbie White was a kid living on Buckingham Place in Tustin, a big parade went by her house each year for the Fourth of July. And thanks to her efforts — and those of others in her close-knit community — her children and other neighborhood families enjoy an annual parade to celebrate American independence…
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The Angels’ Luis Rengifo, right, is checked by a member of the training staff as Manager Ron Washington, left, looks on after Rengifo injured his wrist on a foul ball during the ninth inning of their game against the Oakland A’s on Wednesday night in Oakland. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) Angels starting pitcher Davis…
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Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno, left, tags the Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman for an out at home plate during the third inning on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) Dodgers starting pitcher Gavin Stone throws to the plate during the first inning of their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday…
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The consensus box of Los Alamitos horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter…
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Motown was truly a sound that called out around the world. So it’s perhaps appropriate that the most extensive vinyl reissue campaign of the legendary label’s catalog is coming from across the pond. In May, Barcelona-based Elemental Music began rolling out new vinyl editions of Motown titles, with new albums coming each month for a…
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Elena Gastaldo | (TNS) The Idaho Statesman A giant tipping potato bucket called Tippin’ Tater that contains 750 gallons of water. A grumpy ram lifeguard keeping an eye on everyone. Two baby bears sliding down a log. Blue birds on a diving board. Camp IdaH2O, the latest expansion of Roaring Springs Waterpark, is a celebration of…
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