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• Orange County football rushing leaders after Week 1

  05-09-2017 22:31 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County rushing leaders after the Week 1 games.
  Our O.C. leaderboards will be updated each Monday during the regular season.No.
  Name
  Yds
  Yds/G
  Yds/Car
  Att
  TD
  GP
  1
  Alex Jung, Sunny Hills
  590
  295.0
  10.2
  58
  8
  2
  2
  Al Fisher, JSerra
  308
  154.0
  9.3
  33
  4
  2
  3
  Jamari Ferrell, Mission Viejo
  274
  137.0
  7.6
  36
  2
  2
  4
  Brian Pacheco, Los Amigos
  236
  118.0
  8.7
  27
  2
  2
  5
  David Hernandez, Servite
  234
  117.0
  6.5
  36
  3
  2
  6
  Jack Carmichael, Edison
  230
  115.0
  5.5
  42
  1
  2
  7
  Cole Thomas
  
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• Boys water polo athlete of the week: Brock Petersen, Santa Margarita

  05-09-2017 22:28 via ocregister.com
  
  BROCK PETERSEN
  SANTA MARGARITA
  The UCLA-committed attacker scored four goals to help the Eagles beat county-ranked Laguna Beach, 11-6, and added a combined nine goals in victories against El Toro and San Juan Hills. The Eagles beat Laguna Beach in a duel of the CIF-SS Division 2 finalists from last season.
  
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• Non-toxic Tustin? City Council to weigh an organics-first pesticide policy

  05-09-2017 22:24 via ocregister.com
  
  A group of kids play together at Greenwood Tustin Legacy Children Playground in Ron Foell Park on Thursday, August 31, 2017 during a playgroup meet-up for members of Non-Toxic Tustin, a group of residents who are lobbying the city to halt the use of pesticides in city parks. Photo By Jeff Antenore, Contributing PhotographerNon-Toxic Tustin members Adrianna Shin, Huy Nguyen, Tony Cantafio and Jennifer Cantafio, from left, who are lobbying the city of Tustin to stop using pesticides in city parks,
  
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• Orange County football passing leaders after Week 1

  05-09-2017 22:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County passing leaders after the Week 1 games.
  Our O.C. leaderboards will be updated each Monday during the regular season.No.
  Name
  Yds
  Yds/G
  Comp
  Att
  Pct
  TD
  GP
  1
  Marc Filia, Irvine
  660
  330.0
  38
  63
  .603
  5
  2
  2
  Cooper Jones, El Toro
  625
  312.5
  48
  78
  .615
  10
  2
  3
  Curtis Harrison, Laguna Beach
  603
  301.5
  31
  48
  .646
  9
  2
  4
  Matt Robinson, JSerra
  552
  276.0
  32
  50
  .640
  3
  2
  5
  Nathan Manning,Capistrano Valley
  545
  272.5
  39
  67
  .582
  5
  2
  6
  Quinn Commans,Whittier Christian
  541
  2
  
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• Laguna Niguel news briefs, Sept. 5

  05-09-2017 22:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Quilting time
  Residents wishing to quilt can attend a session at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11, at the Laguna Niguel Library, 30341 Crown Valley Parkway. Guests can bring their sewing machines and supplies. Information: ocpl.org or 949-249-5252.
  Civic workshop returns
  The Laguna Niguel junior civic workshop returns at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12, at City Hall, 30111 Crown Valley Parkway. Students in grades sixth through eighth can learn about how the city council operates. Information: cityoflagunani
  
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• Festival of Children shows off carousel horse decorating talents at South Coast Plaza

  05-09-2017 21:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Horses can be seen throughout South Coast Plaza during the month of September, but they’re not living ones, but decorated carousel horses.
  The horses were decorated for the Festival of Children Foundation’s Carousel Horse Art Exhibit at the shopping mall in Costa Mesa, as part of its month-long event to educate the community about the work that its 75 children’s charities are doing.
  “We thought it was a fun way to showcase our corporate sponsors,” said Cassady Taylo
  
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• What’s next for UCLA football? The Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors

  05-09-2017 21:07 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA (1-0) vs. Hawai‘i (2-0)
  When: 2 p.m., Saturday
  Where: Rose Bowl
  Watch/listen: Pac-12 Networks/AM 570 or AM 1150
  UCLA update: Amidst the euphoria of UCLA’s biggest comeback in school history, players and coaches tried to keep the 45-44 victory against Texas A&M in perspective. It was the first in what the Bruins hope are many this season, they preached. … Quarterback Josh Rosen was electric in his return with 491 yards and four touchdown passes, both career highs. He t
  
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• Shopping in the age of mechanization

  05-09-2017 21:04 via ocregister.com
  What triggered this very different column for me was the announcement about the Amazon and Whole Foods merger, and that Amazon would sell Whole Foods items online.
  To say I was taken aback is an understatement. You will order the food online and Amazon will deliver it? There will be no live person contact? No squeezing or smelling of fruit to see of it’s ripe enough?  No choosing the best steak in the case? No asking help from the fish man as to which fish is freshest?
  If big retail c
  
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• California, other states to extend Obamacare sign-up beyond federal limit

  05-09-2017 21:04 via ocregister.com
  
  California and several other states will exempt themselves this year from a new Trump administration rule that cuts in half the amount of time consumers have to buy individual health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
  In California, lawmakers are contemplating legislation that would circumvent the rule in future years, too.
  The Trump administration’s rule gives people shopping for 2018 coverage on the federal exchange 45 days to sign up, from Nov. 1 through Dec. 1
  
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• Here what Southern California’s Defend DACA protests look like

  05-09-2017 20:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Shortly after Jeff Sessions announced that President Trump would phase out DACA, protesters took to the streets to voice their disapproval and to show support for Dreamers who are affected by the change.
  The demonstration was the first of several planned across the region Tuesday.Full coverage of DACA and the president’s choice to phase it out
  Here is what the demonstrations looked like.
  Irvine 
  Roughly 200 people, lead by drummers, marched from San Marco Park to the office of re
  
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• MY VIEW: Fun run, concert slated for Sept. 30-Oct. 1 in Fountain Valley

  05-09-2017 19:17 via ocregister.com
  
  The Fountain Valley Sports Park is a popular venue for fundraising 5K runs. It’s also a great place to watch a concert.
  So, you might want to mark your calendars for Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.
  The seventh annual Hyundai Hope on Wheels 5K/10K Family Fun-Run, benefiting pediatric cancer research, will be held Oct. 1 at the Fountain Valley Sports Park. This year’s event will include 5K and 10K runs, a vendor village, food, music and fun.
  And the night before, come on out for th
  
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• Here’s the first-look photos at the new Marche Moderne restaurant, slated to reopen in Newport Beach

  05-09-2017 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  As Florent and Amelia Marneau mused over hundreds of details tied to the rebirth of their beloved Marché Moderne, the husband-and-wife team briefly considered scrapping white table cloths.
  Afterall, other reinvented fine dining venues had done it. Why not Marché?
  “It lasted five seconds,” Amelia Marneau said, beaming at her husband, Florent, who finished her thought: “That’s not who we are.”
  During an exclusive first look last week at Marché
  
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• Who gets to work from home? And more facts about telecommuting in the United States

  05-09-2017 17:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Now that the long Labor Day weekend is over, it’s time to get back to work. For a few of us that means working from home.
  SOME OR ALL OF WORK DONE FROM HOME
  According to the American Time Use Survey, the share of workers doing some or all of their work at home grew to 24 percent in 2015 from 19 percent in 2003. Nearly 40 percent of people working in business management were working from home in 2015.
  The average time employed people spent working at home on days they worked increased by 40
  
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• Albano’s Top 25 O.C. football rankings

  05-09-2017 17:38 via ocregister.com
  
  In the spirit of full disclosure, transparency and football debate — three things I often crave — here is how I voted in the weekly O.C. football Top 25 run by the honorable Steve Fryer.
  Among the teams on the rise in my Hot 25 Index: La Habra, Pacifica (slightly), El Toro and Sunny Hills.
  Newcomers welcomed: St. Margaret’s, Aliso Niguel
  Dropped but not forgotten: Huntington Beach, Newport Harbor (tough week for Sunset but Fountain Valley was considered)
  (Last week’s rank
  
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• Man dies in crash after car overturns, catches fire on Costa Mesa freeway

  05-09-2017 16:35 via ocregister.com
  
  A man died early Tuesday morning, Sept. 5, after his car went down an embankment on the Costa Mesa 55 freeway and caught fire.
  The 12:19 a.m. crash was reported after the 1995 Honda Civic had overturned on the side of the road and caught fire on the southbound 55 Freeway to the northbound Corona del Mar 73 Freeway, according to a California Highway Patrol statement.
  The man inside the burning vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. Details about his identity or what led to the vehicle crash we
  
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• Will lawsuits, high costs put end to Brown’s water tunnels plan?

  05-09-2017 16:23 via ocregister.com
  
  The first time Jerry Brown was governor of California, his greatest policy defeat came when resentful Northern Californians voted almost unanimously in 1982 to reverse a legislative vote authorizing a massive ditch around the delta of the San Joaquin and Sacramento rivers.
  This was called the Peripheral Canal; it aimed to bring Northern California river water to the farms of the San Joaquin Valley and cities in Southern California.
  Once that plan died, anything remotely similar became political
  
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• Should the federal government pay for Hurricane Harvey recovery?

  05-09-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Hurricane Harvey’s human and financial tolls are going to be huge. The United States’ wettest-ever tropical cyclone and ensuing floods have killed at least 46 people in Texas, destroyed or damaged tens of thousands of homes and businesses, and curtailed oil and gas production. Loss estimates range from $10 billion to $50 billion, and the job of rebuilding lives, communities and companies, particularly in the Houston area, will take years.
  Who should pay for Texas’ recovery?
  Tha
  
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• Metal singer Aaron Lewis brings his country twang to Pechanga Resort & Casino

  05-09-2017 15:03 via ocregister.com
  
  With a set of serious pipes and a career that switched genres from heavy metal to country, singer/songwriter Aaron Lewis is bringing his country-rooted music to Pechanga Resort & Casino on Saturday, Sept. 16.As the lead vocalist of Staind, Lewis and the band experienced success in the ’00s with popular songs “For You,” “So Far Away” and the No. 1 hit “It’s Been Awhile.”Lewis returned to his country roots and a solo career in 2011 and released h
  
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• Prop. 66 could turn out to slow death penalty cases

  05-09-2017 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The California Supreme Court has upheld most of Proposition 66, the initiative to speed up the death penalty, but in doing so may have made an even more tangled mess of it.
  Associate Justice Carol Corrigan, writing for the majority, said voters were presented with ballot materials promising a five-year time limit on death penalty appeals in state courts, but there is “no workable means of enforcing the five-year review limit.”
  Proposition 66 was approved in November with 51 percent o
  
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• L.A. Chargers GM scores Newport Beach home of ‘O.C. Housewife’ Meghan Edmonds

  05-09-2017 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco and his wife Larah were the purchasers of the five-bedroom Newport Beach home of ‘Orange County Housewife’ Meghan King Edmonds and her husband, retired Angels player Jim Edmonds, according to property records.
  The June 14th sale closed for $2.998 million.
  The Edmonds bought the 5,534-square-foot house for $2.787 million in June 2015. Last July, it was on the market at just under $3.4 million.
  Viewers of “The Real Housewives of Or
  
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• Greek Salad with Chicken and Feta Cheese

  05-09-2017 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The blue print for a Greek salad is straightforward; fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, Feta cheese and Kalamata olives teamed with olive oil and either lemon juice or red-wine vinegar. Salt, of course, and some fresh oregano are also in the mix. The list of ingredients are elements that most Greek farmers have on hand for lunch or breakfast.
  To make it a main course hot-weather meal, I like to incorporate all the delicious components of the traditional salad in a chopped version that include
  
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• Irma strengthens to a Category 5 storm as it nears Caribbean

  05-09-2017 13:10 via ocregister.com
  
  By DANICA COTO
  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Irma strengthened into a dangerous Category 5 storm Tuesday as it roared toward the northeast Caribbean on a path that could take it to the United States.
  The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Irma had sustained winds of 175mph and was centered about 270 miles east of Antigua. It was moving west at 14 mph.
  The center said there was a growing possibility that the storm’s effects could be felt in Florida later this week and over the we
  
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• Trump’s decision on young immigrants could begin GOP battle

  05-09-2017 12:44 via ocregister.com
  
  By JILL COLVIN
  WASHINGTON — A plan President Donald Trump is expected to announce to remove a shield from deportation within six months for young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children is being denounced by some Republicans as the beginning of a “civil war” within the party.
  Others in the GOP support such a move, but the varying responses serve as an illustration of the potential battles ahead if Trump follows through with his plan, handing a political hot pota
  
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• Mel B takes daughter Madison to Disneyland for birthday

  05-09-2017 12:08
  Scary Mice! Mel B dons novelty ears and an off-shoulder sheer dress as she whisks daughter Madison off to Disneyland for her sixth birthday But on Monday, Mel B enjoyed a welcome break from their woes as she took their daughter Madison to Disneyland to celebrate her sixth birthday. The former Spice Girl, 42, looked stylish in a spearmint green off-shoulder sheer dress, which she teamed with a pair of matching novelty ears, as she lapped up the sights at the popular Anaheim, California, theme par
  
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• Putin says Trump ‘not my bride, and I’m not his groom’

  05-09-2017 10:45 via ocregister.com
  
  MOSCOW  — Russian President Vladimir Putin has refrained from making any criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump.
  Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, Putin dismissed a question whether he was disappointed in Trump as “naive.”
  In comments carried by Russian news agencies, Putin said Trump is “not my bride, and I’m not his groom.”
  Asked how Russia would feel if Trump were impeached, Putin said it would be “absolutely wrong” for Russia to
  
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• Diamondbacks at Dodgers: Tuesday game time, TV channels and starting pitchers

  05-09-2017 09:08 via ocregister.com
  
  DIAMONDBACKS at DODGERS
  When: 7:10 p.m.
  TV: SportsNet LA (where available); KTLA
  Where: Dodger Stadium
  THE PITCHERS
  DODGERS LHP HYUN-JIN RYU (5-7, 3.71 ERA)
  Vs. Diamondbacks: 3-3, 4.02 ERA
  At Dodger Stadium: 13-10, 3.29 ERA
  Hates to face: Chris Herrmann, 1 for 2 (.500), 1 home run
  Loves to face: Chris Iannetta, 1 for 6 (.167), 2 strikeouts
  DIAMONDBACKS RHP ZACK GREINKE (16-6, 3.08 ERA)
  Vs. Dodgers: 4-4, 4.03 ERA
  At Dodger Stadium: 29-7, 2.30 ERA
  Hates to face: Corey Seager, 6 for 11 (.545), 1 do
  
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• Angels at A’s: Tuesday game time, TV channel, starting pitchers

  05-09-2017 09:03 via ocregister.com
  
  ANGELS at A’S
  When: 7 p.m.
  TV: Fox Sports West
  Where: Oakland Coliseum
  THE PITCHERS
  ANGELS RHP GARRETT RICHARDS (0-0, 0.00)
  vs. A’s: 2-4, 4.20
  At Coliseum: 1-3, 4.21
  Hates to face: None
  Loves to face: Marcus Semien, 1 for 9 (.111)
  A’S RHP KENDALL GRAVEMAN (4-4, 4.54)
  vs. Angels: 2-2, 3.68
  At Coliseum: 10-10, 3.47
  Hates to face: Albert Pujols, 12 for 28 (.429), 3 HRs
  Loves to face: Martin Maldonado, 0 for 7 (.000)
  
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• 4 top-selling new-home communities call Orange County home

  05-09-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County is once again home to four of the nation’s best-selling master-planned communities.
  Irvine Ranch continues to be the top-selling master-planned housing community in the nation, according to the latest report by RCLCO, a real estate advisers group. The Irvine Company developments in north Irvine topped the nation by selling 1,088 homes in the first half vs. 989 a year ago, or a 10 percent jump. Irvine Ranch was ranked No. 1 in this new-home community list for the first half an
  
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• Don’t be duped by recall

  05-09-2017 09:00 via ocregister.com
  
  As a grandmother, I’ve made a point of teaching my grandchildren to tell the truth. So when I found out that special interests from outside my area had lied to me and tricked me into signing a petition to recall Senator Josh Newman, I was furious and decided to take action to prevent others in our community from being duped.
  I was asked to sign a petition to stop the gas tax at my neighborhood Wal-Mart, and because I am close to retirement and can’t afford to pay a lot more for gas,
  
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• Irvine traffic collision sends motorcyclist to hospital, closes 405 on-ramp

  05-09-2017 07:30 via ocregister.com
  A traffic collision just north of the Irvine Spectrum sent a motorcyclist to the hospital and closed a freeway on-ramp late Monday, Sept. 4.
  The collision occurred just before 9 p.m. between the motorcyclist and another vehicle near the intersection of the I-405 southbound on-ramp and Irvine Center Drive. Irvine police could not immediately provide information about the cause of the collision or the events leading up to it.
  The motorcyclist was transported to the trauma center of a local hospita
  
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• As Aaron Donald holdout drags into regular season, Sean McVay manages his first crisis

  05-09-2017 07:04 via ocregister.com
  
  The Rams reported to work on Monday to officially begin preparations for their season opener against the Indianapolis Colts.
  Their best player was nowhere to be found.
  The contract holdout of Aaron Donald just moved to DEFCON 1, folks.
  And faster than you can say youngest head coach in NFL history, Sean McVay has to manage his first major crisis.
  It isn’t enough he’s taking over a team that hasn’t had a winning season in 14 years or been entrusted with breathing life into a mor
  
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• Pac-12 has perfect weekend unless you look closely

  05-09-2017 06:55 via ocregister.com
  
  All hail the Pacific-12 Conference, fresh off an 11-0 weekend.And just how good were the opponents? None was ranked. Five were from the lower-division FCS. Almost none was impressive. Washington did not rout Rutgers. USC struggled with Western Michigan. UCLA needed a quarterback injury to beat Texas A&M.
  “In general we’re off to a good start,” Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott said at the Rose Bowl on Sunday.Was Scott referring to Oregon State needing a touchdown with 1:08 le
  
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• Whicker: Bolt d’Oro takes a supercharged victory in Del Mar Futurity

  05-09-2017 06:18 via ocregister.com
  
  DEL MAR — It was a great San Diego story, except for one thing.
  The winner of the Del Mar Futurity for 2-year-olds Monday is named Bolt d’Oro.
  Ouch.
  Why not twist the knife a little deeper into these marooned Chargers’ fans?
  How about a winner called Spanos’ Pride? Or maybe Charge North?
  Indeed, Bolt d’Oro will fight for L.A. in his next stop. He will run in the Frontrunner at Santa Anita Sept. 30, as the juvenile field gets winnowed.
  But if that goes well, he&rsquo
  
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• Vaqs’ offense keeps rolling in 36-20 victory over Esperanza

  05-09-2017 06:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Bryce Tanikawa returns the ball for Irvine in Thursday’s game vs. Esperanza. Photo courtesy James TomlinZeke Alleman carries the ball for Irvine against Esperanza Thursday night. Photo courtesy Lina Raigosa and Irvine footballZeke Alleman carries the ball for a touchdown against Esperanza Thursday night. Photo ourtesy of Lina Raigosa and Irvine footballIrvine’s Rian Field makes a tackle with help from Bryce Tanikawa in Thursday’s game against Esperanza. Photo courtesy Lina Raig
  
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• Garrett Richards’ long-awaited return to Angels generates excitement

  05-09-2017 05:51 via ocregister.com
  
  OAKLAND — When Garrett Richards takes the mound for the Angels on Tuesday night, it’s certain to create a buzz.
  “It’s going to be pretty exciting, for sure,” Kole Calhoun said. “A guy like that, when he’s right, is a frontline starter, a No. 1 for a lot of teams. Hopefully he feels good and can help us going forward.”
  Richards started just once this season before missing five months with biceps nerve irritation. He’ll be limited to about 50 p
  
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• J.D. Martinez homers four times as Dodgers lose again to Diamondbacks, 13-0

  05-09-2017 05:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Arizona Diamondbacks’ J.D. Martinez, second from left, runs to first as he hits a two-run home run as Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Rich Hill, left, watches along with catcher Austin Barnes, second from right, and home plate umpire Alfonso Marquez run during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Rich Hill throws to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game against the Ari
  
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• L.A. Times parent buying The New York Daily News

  05-09-2017 05:23 via ocregister.com
  
  NEW YORK — Tronc, the publisher of The Los Angeles Times and The Chicago Tribune, announced on Monday that it had acquired The Daily News, the nearly 100-year-old tabloid that for decades set New York City’s agenda with its gossip, sports and local coverage.
  The deal represents the end of an era for The News, which was long a voice for New York’s working class. It may also signal the end of the political influence of its owner, the real estate magnate Mortimer Zuckerman, who of
  
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• UCLA football credits togetherness for comeback over Texas A&M

  05-09-2017 04:40 via ocregister.com
  
  PASADENA — UCLA didn’t start the biggest comeback in school history at the 2:06 mark of the third quarter when Soso Jamabo ran for a 6-yard touchdown against Texas A&M on Sunday at the Rose Bowl. It started on Jan. 6. The first day of winter workouts.
  “The work comes from the offseason, that’s when games are won,” senior linebacker Kenny Young said.
  Desperate to cleanse the bitter taste of a 4-8 season, the Bruins (1-0) rallied for the sweetest of victories, a 4
  
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• Dodgers notes: Top pitching prospect Walker Buehler getting called up to majors

  05-09-2017 04:06 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers’ two most valued prospects will be in Los Angeles this month.
  Outfielder Alex Verdugo, the team’s top-ranked position player prospect,  joined the Dodgers when rosters expanded on Friday and started all four games in San Diego over the weekend. The team’s top-ranked pitching prospect, right-hander Walker Buehler, will join the Dodgers on Wednesday.
  The Dodgers’ first-round draft pick in 2015, Buehler underwent Tommy John surgery shortl
  
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• Colts’ loss of Andrew Luck is good fortune for a Rams defense that still lacks Aaron Donald

  05-09-2017 03:40 via ocregister.com
  
  THOUSAND OAKS — Sean McVay recently said he started to game-plan for the season opener against Indianapolis in January, shortly after the Rams hired him as their coach. Well, it was good practice, anyway.
  These aren’t the Colts of January. Those guys had Andrew Luck at quarterback, Vontae Davis at cornerback and a healthy offensive line. Now, the Colts will limp into the Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. Now there’s legitimate pressure on the Rams, who went 4-12 in 2016, to win the
  
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• Angels use league record 12 pitchers to grind out 11-inning victory over A’s

  05-09-2017 02:51 via ocregister.com
  
  The Angels’ Martin Maldonado, right, celebrates with Mike Trout after hitting a two-run home run off Oakland Athletics’ Chris Smith in the fourth inning of a game Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)The Angels’ Luis Valbuena celebrates after hitting a three-run home run off Oakland Athletics’ Chris Smith in the second inning of a game, Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)Oakland Athletics’ Jed Lowrie, left, prepa
  
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• Families flock to Orange County beaches on Labor Day

  05-09-2017 02:25 via ocregister.com
  
  NEWPORT BEACH – They came with their fishing poles and their bicycles. Their canopies and their beach chairs.
  They came to enjoy a day off work, the unofficial last day of summer.
  Labor Day.
  Families and friends on Monday, Sept. 4, flocked to Newport Beach and other Orange County beaches to enjoy the fruits of a sun that, of all days, decided not to show itself to thousands of beachgoers.
  Isabel Tejeda, from left, Chris Ornelas, Sandra Gonzalez and Omar Tejeda, all from Santa Ana, cat
  
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• Beckman coach pleased with performance in opening game

  05-09-2017 02:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Beckman’s football team came into the season with plenty of question marks.
  But the Patriots answered some of those questions on Thursday, Aug. 31.
  The Patriots exploded for 20 points in the second quarter and went on to defeat Santa Ana Valley, 37-21, in a nonleague football game at Tustin.
  Beckman was led by junior running back Omar Abdullah, who rushed for 219 yards on 30 carries and two touchdowns.
  Receiver Mikael Mian hauled in nine catches for 131 yards and two touchdowns for the Pat
  
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• UCI sanctions student Palestinian group for disrupting Israeli event on campus

  05-09-2017 02:06 via ocregister.com
  A UC Irvine student Palestinian-support group begins the school year this month with a two-year probation for disrupting an event on campus featuring young veteran Israeli soldiers.
  The campus chapter of the Students for Justice in Palestine, SJP, faces disciplinary probation for two academic years. During that time, members must meet with the dean of students 12 times to discuss free speech issues and must also consult with a representative of the dean’s office before hosting or co-hostin
  
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• Dodgers’ Corey Seager throwing again, but might have to ‘address’ elbow issue in off-season

  05-09-2017 02:05 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES – Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager began a throwing program before Monday’s game.
  But an MRI of his right elbow taken before he was shut down a week ago showed inflammation – and maybe more. Seager hinted at the possibility of post-season surgery to deal with the problem.
  “It’s probably something in the off-season I’ll have to address more,” Seager said Monday. “I’ll probably get another MRI and see if things got better or worse or
  
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• Dunn Deal: Celebrating the ’77 Newport Harbor football team

  05-09-2017 01:55 via ocregister.com
  
  First of two parts
  In honor of Davidson Field’s reopening after a two-year hiatus from hosting high school football games, we celebrate the 40-year anniversary of the first Newport-Mesa team to reach the CIF Southern Section Division I or large-school division semifinals.
  While Newport Harbor High has enjoyed numerous championships and victories under Coach Jeff Brinkley since 1986 and many head coaches prior to his arrival, the inaugural Sailor squad to play with the big boys and make the
  
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• Golf cart upgrades will improve play at Anaheim courses

  05-09-2017 01:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Players at Anaheim public golf courses will have an easier time finding their way and staff will be able to better keep people safe.
  The city is purchasing a GPS system for the golf carts at the Anaheim Hills and Dad Miller golf courses. It will be the first time one has been used.
  The GPS system should help players get through the course quicker, according to a staff report.
  But it can also be programmed to control the speed of the golf carts. And to keep them from being stolen.
  The system will
  
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• Huge aerospace deal: United Technologies buying Rockwell Collins for $23 billion

  05-09-2017 01:32 via ocregister.com
  
  By Ed Hammond, Richard Clough, Julie Johnsson and Dinesh Nair
  United Technologies Corp. agreed to buy Rockwell Collins Inc. for about $23 billion, creating an aerospace behemoth that can outfit warplanes and jetliners from tip to tail.
  Rockwell Collins shareholders will receive $140 a share in cash and stock, the companies said in a statement Monday. Including net debt, the total deal value is about $30 billion.
  The transaction, one of the biggest in aviation history, creates an aircraft-parts g
  
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• USC’s run defense emerges as question mark with Stanford up next

  05-09-2017 01:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Western Michigan rushed for 263 yards against USC last Saturday.
  The last time the Trojans allowed so many in one game?
  Last season’s Pac-12 opener at Stanford.
  Who’s next on the schedule?
  Stanford.
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  Though USC escaped
  
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• Laguna Beach firefighters, lifeguards flip pancakes in decades-old end of summer event at Heisler Park

  05-09-2017 00:44 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA BEACH  Off-duty firefighters and lifeguards flipped pancakes and cooked sausages during the traditional end-of-summer pancake breakfast at Heisler Park – one of the county’s longest-running Labor Day celebrations.
  The 90th annual Labor Day Pancake Breakfast at drew more than 500 people and raised $3,000 for youth services in Orange County, said Sandy St. John, the event coordinator. The event is sponsored by the Laguna Beach Exchange Club.
  Besides the food, other attracti
  
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