Wound Tight dominant in winning Unusual Heat Turf Classic at Santa Anita
ARCADIA — Wound Tight, bet down from 5-1 on the morning line to the 3-1 third choice in the wagering, took the eight-horse field gate to wire, easily winning the $200,000 Unusual Heat Turf Classic by 3...
View ArticleTravis Konecny leads Flyers past Kings
PHILADELPHIA — After a lackluster home effort the last time out, Flyers coach Alain Vigneault shifted his top line and it paid huge dividends. Travis Konecny scored a pair of goals and James van...
View ArticleHorse dies at Santa Anita Park, third in three days
ARCADIA — Three horses have died in three days at Santa Anita Park while animal rights activists continue to push for a nationwide ban on racing. Santa Anita officials confirmed the death of the horse,...
View ArticleFamily of 3 rescued after falling through ice on Big Bear Lake
A family of three was pulled from the freezing waters of Big Bear Lake on Saturday after they fell through the ice, despite nearby signs warning them to stay away, sheriff’s officials said. The father,...
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Girl Scouts train for cookie season
Before the cookie dealers hit the streets of Orange County they gathered on Sunday, Jan. 19, to talk business goals and prepare their sales pitches. Held at the Girl Scouts of Orange County’s Irvine...
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Alexander: Runaway turns into nail-biter, but Andrew Landry hangs on
Andrew Landry, left, shakes hands with Scott Scheffler after winning The American Express golf tournament on the Stadium Course at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex...
View ArticleDeputies, CHP search for man with Alzheimer’s who went missing in Bellflower
BELLFLOWER — The Sheriff’s Department and the California Highway Patrol circulated a photo of a diabetic 75-year-old man suffering from Alzheimer’s disease who went missing Sunday morning in...
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San Francisco 49ers run over Green Bay Packers to reach Super Bowl
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) is sacked by San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (97) during the first half of the NFL NFC Championship football game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in...
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UCLA men’s basketball defeats Cal for its first home win in 42 days
UCLA guard Jules Bernard, second from left, grab a rebound away from California forward Andre Kelly, left, guard Paris Austin, center, and guard Matt Bradley, second from right, as guard Jaime Jaquez...
View ArticleMarianne Williamson and our messy political times
The news that self-help guru Marianne Williamson was dropping out of the presidential came as no shock. In fact, it likely shocked more people to learn she had still been in the race. Her campaign...
View ArticleTyler Diep is out of step with the OCGOP: Scott Baugh
It is time for the OCGOP to rescind their endorsement of Assemblyman Tyler Diep for the simple reason that we haven’t given up on California. By now you have heard of Assembly Bill 5, a bill that...
View ArticleMLK showed the way
Martin Luther King Jr. never held public office, though he considered running for president briefly in 1967. Yet he may have been responsible for more profound change in institutions and attitudes in...
View ArticleAssembly Bill 5 and the right to work
Twenty-seven states have right-to-work laws that limit the power of labor unions. California isn’t among them, and that seems unlikely to change anytime soon. However, the political landscape may...
View ArticleWill historic sewer digester building at entrance to Laguna be saved?
The historic red-tile roofed sewer digester building has been a quirky sentinel at the entrance to Laguna Beach along Laguna Canyon Road for close to 90 years. Constructed as a New Deal project in...
View ArticleLakers’ Alex Caruso glad All-Star voting saga is coming to an end
BOSTON — Monday was the final day of fan All-Star voting. For Alex Caruso, it was greeted with an exhale. The 25-year-old guard has enjoyed riding the wave of a surge of fan voting, clocking in a No. 4...
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Celtics hand sloppy Lakers their worst loss of season
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – JANUARY 20: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics dunks over LeBron James #23 and Danny Green #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on January 20, 2020 in Boston,...
View ArticlePreviews of Orange County’s top boys basketball games Tuesday, Jan. 21
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Previews of the top boys basketball games on Tuesday, Jan. 21. NO. 15 LA HABRA (15-7, 4-0) VS. NO. 7 SONORA...
View ArticleJSerra All-County safety New Zealand Williams transfers to St. Bernard in...
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Another talented football player has left JSerra. All-County safety New Zealand Williams, who emerged as a...
View ArticleRedondo’s Alyssa Munn voted Southern California Girls Athlete of the Week
Southern California Girls Athlete of the Week Athlete: Alyssa Munn School: Redondo Sport: Basketball Noteworthy: Munn averaged 17.6 points in three games last week. The senior guard had 19 points, six...
View ArticlePerris’ Anthony Bagby voted Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week
Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week Athlete: Anthony Bagby School: Perris Sport: Basketball Noteworthy: Bagby averaged 22.7 points per game last week, helping the Panthers win games against...
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