HUNTINGTON BEACH — The Los Alamitos girls soccer team came from one goal down to defeat Huntington Beach, 2-1, in a key Sunset League match Thursday at Huntington Beach High School. The Griffins (9-5-3, 3-0), who are ranked No. 7 in Orange County, and the No. 6 Oilers (9-3-3, 1-1) are expected to contend along…
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UC Irvine forward Kyle Evans, right, passes the ball around Cal State Fullerton center Zachary Visentin during their Big West Conference game on Thursday night at UCI’s Bren Events Center. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) Cal State Fullerton guard Zion Richardson, center, is tied up by UC Irvine guard Ofure Ujadughele, left, during the…
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Clippers guard James Harden looks to get around the Portland Trail Blazers’ defense during the second half on Thursday night in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara, left, tries to get around Clippers center Ivica Zubac (40) as he goes to the basket during the first half of an NBA…
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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — If one only focused on the top scoring averages and college recruiting interest, Mater Dei’s girls basketball team could appear to be heavily-powered by Addison Deal and Kaeli Wynn. And while that duo has been outstanding in averaging about 19 points per game, the Monarchs rely on more than just arguably…
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Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper stops the puck during the third period of their 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP) The Kings’ Alex Turcotte (15) scores past Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko, bottom left, as the Canucks’ Filip Hronek (17) and the Kings’…
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LONG BEACH — The Long Beach State men’s basketball team proved no match for UC San Diego as the Tritons took control early for an 80-54 win on Thursday night in a game that was played in the Goldmine. Tyler McGhie had 26 points on 10-of-16 shooting to go with five rebounds and Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones scored…
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Ducks right wing Troy Terry celebrates his goal during the first period of their game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Tampa Bay Lightning center Luke Glendening, left, and Ducks defenseman Olen Zellweger battle for the puck during the first period on Thursday night in Tampa, Fla.…
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The office of the presidency of the United States is not an easy role to fulfill. It comes with the almost unbearable burden of making decisions about highly impactful matters that most of us would never even think about. If done to the best of one’s ability, it should be emotionally and intellectually exhausting. You…
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Two Brea Canyon High students were rushed to a trauma center when their speeding single-person E-bike crashed into a brick wall in Brea, authorities said today. The rider suffered significant, life-threatening injuries, and the passenger suffered major injuries. Neither were wearing a helmet, according to Brea police Lt. Chris Harvey. The age and gender of…
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Like a classic hard-boiled detective tale, the origin story for Happy Doll, the private eye at the center of Jonathan Ames’ series of crime novels, begins with the arrival of an unexpected offer. The invitation Ames got came from Lee Child, the best-selling author of the Jack Reacher thriller series, who asked him to contribute to…
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