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• The Audible: NWSL’s new player freedoms, a Rams trade, and Ohtani for MVP?

  29-08-2024 01:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Jim Alexander: Mirjam, I loved your Sunday piece on the National Women’s Soccer League, its new collective bargaining agreement, the question of how might this work in the other leagues that we know and love, and the conniptions that I’m sure will result once the heads of those older, more established leagues realize the revolutionary stuff that’s in there. No draft? Full, unfettered free agency? Completely guaranteed contracts? No trades without the player’s consent? Why
  
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• San Juan Hills football fires up to ‘prove a point’ against Crean Lutheran

  14-09-2024 07:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowIRVINE — San Juan Hills’ football team wasn’t celebrating a milestone for coach Robert Frith. And it certainly wasn’t rejoicing a championship in mid-September. But the Stallions’ hydration cooler still found Frith during a wild postgame celebration Friday at Crean Lutheran.
  San Juan Hills celebrated its public school pride after a 23-9 victory in a nonleague game before an o
  
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• San Clemente football beats Corona del Mar with strong defense, mistake-free offense

  14-09-2024 07:33 via ocregister.com
  
  NEWPORT BEACH – A tough defense and a stout offensive line are good foundations for any football team.
  San Clemente displayed both Friday in a 28-0 win over Corona del Mar in a nonleague game at Newport Harbor High.
  San Clemente’sMax Kotiranta, right, misses the completion as Corona del Mar’s Tucker Murray, left, knocks the ball loose during the game betweenSan Clemente vs. Corona del Mar at Newport Harbo Harbor Hugh School. Photographed on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. (Photo by Mic
  
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• Santa Margarita football smoothly rolls to win over Oaks Christian after turbulent week

  14-09-2024 07:07 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — Even a lack of preparation couldn’t slow Santa Margarita down on Friday night.
  The Eagles barely practiced in advance of their nonleague football game against Oaks Christian on Friday night because of the Airport Fire that broke out Monday in the canyons and ridges just east of the school, but they rolled to a 37-17 victory at Santa Ana Stadium anyway.
  Oaks Christian’s Trey Towns Jr. throws a short pass for a first down against Santa Margarita during a non-league ga
  
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• Quick thinking and snow machines help to save Mountain High from Bridge fire

  14-09-2024 07:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Big Bear’s Mountain High Resort was saved from the Bridge fire’s flames when a team of employees made the quick decision to turn on the snow machines.
  Videos taken Tuesday and obtained from Dennis Nadalin, the resort’s video production supervisor and longtime employee, show crew members racing to turn on more than a dozen snow machines.
  Screenshot from Mountain High resort live camera recording showing the base of Mountain High West with snow machines turned on and operating in
  
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• Charter Oak footbal rallies to take late lead, but Yorba Linda comes back to win in final seconds

  14-09-2024 06:59 via ocregister.com
  
  COVINA – The Charter Oak football team fought all the way back in the second half, but Yorba Linda got the ball last and was able to come away with a 29-28 victory with a game-winning two-point conversion with 11 seconds left.
  Yorba Linda was nearly out of it, but a clutch fourth-down pass for a first down to the Chargers’ 1 set up Cole Nerio’s third touchdown for the Mustangs, scoring with 11 seconds left to bring the Mustangs within a point, 28-27.
  Instead of kicking the extr
  
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• Angels’ Sam Aldegheri hit hard in 3rd major-league start

  14-09-2024 06:11 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — At least the fans in Italy who got up in the middle of the night to watch Sam Aldegheri pitch could go back to sleep quickly.
  The Angels’ Italian left-hander was knocked out in the third inning of a 5-3 loss to the Houston Astros on Friday night.
  Aldegheri is the first major league pitcher born and raised in Italy, and his victory in his previous start raised hopes in his native country that he could have a legitimate big league career.
  What happened to him in his third sta
  
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• High school football: Photos from the top Week 3 games Friday

  14-09-2024 05:56 via ocregister.com
  
  The Southern California News Group has photos from several of the top high school football games on Friday, Sept. 13. This was Week 3 of the season, and there were some exciting rivalry games and matchups between ranked teams.
  To see all of the stories, scores and more from Friday’s games, go to the online High School Sports section.
  San Clemente’s Colin Kohl can’t hang on to the ball during a game between San Clemente vs Corona del Mar at Newport Harbor Harbor Hugh School
  
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• Los Alamitos horse racing consensus picks for Saturday, September 14, 2024

  14-09-2024 05:51 via ocregister.com
  
  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 Saturday, September 14, 2024.
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• Hahn transfers $5 million from her office to help Rancho Palos Verdes residents amid landslide woes

  14-09-2024 05:14 via ocregister.com
  
  Responding to landslide issues that have left dozens of homeowners without power and gas, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn transferred $5 million in funds from her office to the city of Rancho Palos Verdes on Friday evening..
  “I am urging the city to cut red tape, take the funding I am providing, and get it directly to the residents who need it as soon as possible,” Hahn saidin a letter to Mayor John Cruikshank, City Manager Ara Mihranian and members of the City Council. &ld
  
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• Landon Knack puts Dodgers in early hole and they lose to Braves

  14-09-2024 03:54 via ocregister.com
  
  ATLANTA — The Dodgers have stopped short of holding open auditions for their postseason starting rotation. But they must be praying that someone – anyone – steps forward in the final three weeks of the regular season to fill in the blanks in that rotation.
  Landon Knack had that opportunity Friday night at Truist Park. He stumbled instead.
  Knack gave up five runs in the first two innings, putting the Dodgers in a very familiar position – trying to dig out of a hole their s
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Friday, Sept. 13

  14-09-2024 02:38 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Friday, Sept. 13
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  The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday.
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  At San Juan Hills
  San Juan Hills 11, Huntington Beach 9
  At Foothill
  Santa Margarita 22, Beckman 8
  At Corona del Mar
  Oran
  
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• Here’s how many more extreme heat days local areas have compared to last decade

  14-09-2024 02:16 via ocregister.com
  
  The heat rises
  A look at hot weather trends in Southern California and what prediction models tell us.
  Projections to 2100
  A new tool created by Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of Colorado Boulder and the Geospatial Innovation Facility at the University of California Berkeley explores the projected changes in annual average maximum temperature, minimum temperature and precipitation.You can find it at cal-adapt.org/tool/annual-averages.
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• Angels rookie Niko Kavadas adjusts to major league pitching

  14-09-2024 02:16 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Niko Kavadas reached the major leagues with the reputation as a disciplined hitter who counted walks among his offensive strengths.
  It took him a couple of weeks to learn the difference between minor league plate discipline and major league discipline, according to Manager Ron Washington.
  Kavadas started his career with a 3-for-38 (.079) slump that included 20 strikeouts. Over the past six games, though, he’s 9 for 20 (.450) with two home runs, four strikeouts and four walk
  
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• Gang member sentenced to life in murder-for-hire of Buena Park man paroled at 39

  14-09-2024 02:08 via ocregister.com
  
  A Pacoima gang member sentenced to life in prison for his role in the high-profile 2002 murder-for-hire of a Buena Park businessman was quietly paroled last month after nearly 18 years behind bars, the Southern California News Group has learned.
  Gerardo Lopez was three months shy of 18 when he participated in the botched kidnapping of 44-year-old Buena Park businessman David Montemayor, who managed a family trucking company in the unincorporated Dominguez Hills area between Carson and Long Beach
  
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• “Asian” isn’t enough; health and community leaders want details about dozens of OC groups

  14-09-2024 02:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Over the past decade, the number of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander children grew faster in Placentia than in any other Orange County community.
  Also, over roughly the same period, Nepalese and Mongolians accounted for the fastest growth within Orange County’s Asian population while two other subgroups, Fijians and Native Hawaiian, saw big jumps in their communities.
  If those data nuggets sound random and unconnected, that’s because they are.
  While Orange County is one of the na
  
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• High school football: SCNG’s live updates from Friday night’s games

  14-09-2024 02:00 via ocregister.com
  
  We know that high school football fans live for these Friday nights when there are big games happening under the stadium lights.
  That’s why the Southern California News Group has put together the biggest team of reporters in the area, so that fans get more of what they love — score updates, highlights, breaking news, game stories, videos and photos.
  If your area has been affected by this week’s wildfires, make sure you check out the updates from our reporters on changes to game
  
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• Lake Arrowhead peninsula estate with 675 feet of shoreline seeks $15.5M

  14-09-2024 01:34 via ocregister.com
  
  A Lake Arrowhead estate on a private peninsula with over 675 feet of shoreline and a double-boat dock is on the market for $15.5 million.
  That makes it the priciest listing in Lake Arrowhead. If the house gets its asking price, it will break the current local record set by a waterfront estate designed by Walt Disney animator and Oscar-winning “Dear Basketball” director Glen Keane that sold April 8 for $11.5 million.
  The 15,635-square-foot house, completed in 1989, has 10 bedrooms, 11
  
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• Dana White says UFC 306 at the Sphere will be a ‘game changer’

  14-09-2024 01:03 via ocregister.com
  
  LAS VEGAS — UFC President Dana White was in the audience soon after U2 began its highly celebrated run at the Sphere last fall, taking in all that one of the world’s most unique venues has to offer.
  He watched inside the technological marvel near the Las Vegas Strip that makes full use of its massive high-definition LED screen that was as much a part of the show as the Irish band performing its biggest hits from the past four decades.
  White knew the UFC had to place one of its marque
  
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• Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow skips planned simulated game with more ‘discomfort’

  14-09-2024 00:54 via ocregister.com
  
  ATLANTA — Friday was supposed to be a significant day in the Dodgers’ plan to get Tyler Glasnow ready to be in their postseason rotation.
  It was. But not in a positive way.
  Glasnow was scheduled to face hitters in a simulated game setting at Truist Park, possibly the final step before coming off the injured list and rejoining the Dodgers’ starting rotation next week (in time to make three starts before the end of the regular season).
  He warmed up, the field was set and hitters
  
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• Canelo Alvarez is massive favorite over Edgar Berlanga in title fight

  14-09-2024 00:45 via ocregister.com
  
  LAS VEGAS — Edgar Berlanga has yet to taste defeat after 22 professional fights — 17 by knockout — and he not only said he’s intent on keeping his undefeated record intact, but to win in six rounds Saturday night.
  But if forced to go the distance, Berlanga allowed that would be fine as well.
  Canelo Alvarez isn’t buying any of it.
  “It’s easy to say you’ll knock me out, but it’s much more difficult to do it,” Alvarez said. “Saturday
  
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• LAFC looks to sweep Galaxy in El Trafico series

  14-09-2024 00:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Attempting to extend a series-long win streak against the Galaxy, the Los Angeles Football Club visits Carson on Saturday with more than pride on the line.
  Following a pair of 2-1 victories earlier this season over the first-place Galaxy, LAFC can make it four straight happy days for their supporters dating to last year, the most by either side of the El Trafico derby.
  Taking all the points in their three MLS regular-season meetings this year would put LAFC in a great spot to win the Western Con
  
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• Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins reaps rewards of offseason work

  14-09-2024 00:29 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO — J.K. Dobbins smiled and the football world smiled back this week.
  Well, at least that portion that doesn’t include Raiders Nation.
  Dobbins did the Las Vegas Raiders dirty during the Chargers’ 22-10 victory on Sunday at SoFi Stadium, rushing for 135 yards and one touchdown on 10 carries. He broke runs of 46 and 61 yards as the Chargers assumed command of the game with a dominating second-half showing.
  No longer would he allow himself to be defined by the knee and Ac
  
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• Trump details why he hasn’t endorsed Garvey in California’s Senate race

  14-09-2024 00:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t back Steve Garvey unless the Republican candidate in California’s U.S. Senate race first gives him a call.
  Trump — following an hour-long press conference where he castigated Gov. Gavin Newsom and Vice President Kamala Harris — told reporters that he has not spoken with Garvey, a former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres MLB player who faces Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Burbank, in the race for the open U.S. Senate seat in the u
  
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• OC sober living operator convicted in ‘body broker’ kickback scheme

  13-09-2024 23:55 via ocregister.com
  
  A Los Angeles man has been found guilty of paying illegal kickbacks for patient referrals to his addiction treatment facilities in Orange County, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday, Sept. 14.
  Casey Mahoney, 48, was convicted in Los Angeles federal court on Wednesday of one count of conspiracy, seven counts of illegal remunerations for patient referrals, and three counts of money laundering, according to the DOJ.
  Mahoney was found to have paid nearly $2.9 million in illegal kickbacks
  
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• Alexander: Baseball’s dilemma is throw hard or – and? – go home

  13-09-2024 23:55 via ocregister.com
  
  The world according to Jim:
  • Greg Maddux won 355 games and four Cy Young Awards in 23 seasons, along with a World Series ring, en route to the Hall of Fame. Yet if Maddux were coming up today, he likely wouldn’t be drafted or signed.
  Nor would Jamie Moyer, or Randy Jones, or even Tommy John (the pitcher, as differentiated from Tommy John the surgery). None of them would have had enough velocity or spin rate to catch scouts’ eyes today – the dwindling number of scouts who
  
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• Discovering a new classic novel during the heat of the summer

  13-09-2024 23:52 via ocregister.com
  
  A good title can do a lot of work. That’s true for books, true for music, too.
  Song titles like these, for example, are kind of irresistible: “Black Thoughts I Only See,” “The Kid They Found by the Tracks,” “A Burning Car on the Flats,” “The Beating Outside the Ponderosa Casino,” “Waking Up Outside of Bruno’s,” “I Hope You Don’t Ever Have to See Me This Way” and more.
  Those all come from one of the bes
  
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• Loyola Marymount made a tough choice to drop 6 sports – will similar universities follow suit?

  13-09-2024 23:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Bonnie Adair was in the middle of coaching her team in a workout when the team’s assistant coach notified her to check her email.
  The former head coach of LMU’s women’s swimming team initially said no because she dislikes using her phone during workouts.
  The assistant told her, “You might want to read this one.”
  The email was a notification from LMU’s athletic department about a crucial meeting in two hours. In the meeting, LMU athletic director Craig Pintens
  
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• Trump refuses to criticize Laura Loomer amid concerns from GOP allies

  13-09-2024 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  By MICHELLE L. PRICE, AAMER MADHANI and JILL COLVIN
  RANCHO PALOS VERDES — Donald Trump refused on Friday to weigh in on recent racist and conspiratorial comments from right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer, who traveled with him earlier this week to the debate and several 9/11 memorial events.
  “Laura’s been a supporter of mine,” Trump told reporters at a media event at his Rancho Palos Verdes golf resort when he was pressed on concerns from Republican allies about his ongoin
  
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• Swanson: Chargers giving off ‘electric’ vibes after one win

  13-09-2024 23:16 via ocregister.com
  
  EL SEGUNDO — Imagine Merrianne Do, but really charged up.
  You remember the Chargers’ superfan who stole the show during her team’s loss to the Cowboys last season? So passionate with her fanning-out that clips of her on ESPN’s broadcast went viral and even had some people assuming she had to be a NFL plant or a paid actor.
  She is not, of course. She’s a mom from Yorba Linda whose been plugged into the Chargers for nearly 20 years, one of those fans whose enthusiasm
  
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