Anaheim news

• Missing 85-year-old Anaheim woman found, back with family

  23-11-2017 23:59 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – An 85-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s disease who went missing in Anaheim was discovered unharmed in a Long Beach hospital Thursday, Nov. 23.
  She was reunited with her family after going missing on Nov. 13.
  Albina Franco Soriano, also known as Elvie, was last seen in the area of Ball Road and Gilbert Avenue in Anaheim.
  Soriano, who requires medication, has walked away before, Anaheim Police Sgt. Daron Wyatt said previoulsy. In September of last year, she was found in B
  
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• Second-year Lakers forward Brandon Ingram vows he has ‘more to show’

  23-11-2017 23:56 via ocregister.com
  
  SACRAMENTO — With his own family across the country in North Carolina, second-year Lakers forward Brandon Ingram had a plan to secure a home-cooked meal in Los Angeles.
  Maybe more than one.
  “I’ll be traveling to a couple of my teammates’ houses, trying to pick up plates,” he said following the Lakers’ 113-102 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.
  Hey, he’s 20.
  It’s a fact that can’t be repeated enough as the Lakers eagerly await the brea
  
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• Ducks hope review of error-laden Vegas loss brings forth corrections

  23-11-2017 23:40 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – What is worse? Is it the actual act of committing a litany of errors in a poor performance, or sitting through a meeting and watching it all play out again?
  Neither is on the list of things you want to do but that’s how the Ducks spent their Thanksgiving holiday morning Thursday at Honda Center, coming back to the scene of the crime. Once again, they had faced a withering amount of shots but the difference was their goaltender could not save them.
  Maybe that was necessary.
  
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• Man freed decades after double killing that rocked Simi Valley

  23-11-2017 23:29 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press
  Simi Valley was a sleepy Southern California suburb in 1979, one frequently ranked near the top of surveys of America’s safest cities — in large part because hundreds of police officers from nearby Los Angeles lived there.
  This undated photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Craig Richard Coley. Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, pardoned Coley, a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend
  
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• Thousands run as Dana Point’s Turkey Trot turns 40

  23-11-2017 23:24 via ocregister.com
  
  DANA POINT — There were serious runners prepping for the race circuit, runners in costumes and those who just wanted a reason to eat more Thanksgiving pie.
  The annual Dana Point Turkey Trot – marking 40 this year – is among the largest and longest continuously running turkey trots in the nation, said officials with the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce, the event’s sponsor.
  Elizabeth Ross and Yolanda Conner dressed as a pie and a turkey at the Annual Dana Poin
  
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• Horse racing: Grade I stakes races fill holiday calendar

  23-11-2017 22:48 via ocregister.com
  
  There are a lot of things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend, and one of them is that horse racing fans still have nine Grade I races to enjoy this year. Seven of them will be run in Southern California.
  The action begins Friday with the $500,000 Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs. The old grizzled veteran, Hoppertunity, will be going in that one.
  Del Mar joins the fun Saturday with the $300,000 Hollywood Derby and will follow the next day with the $300,000 Matriarch Stakes. B
  
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• Macy’s Thanksgiving parade is full of balloons — and security

  23-11-2017 22:12 via ocregister.com
  
  People watch as the balloon Red from “Angry Birds” moves through Sixth Avenue during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)Spectators watch as the Santa Claus float passes by during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)People watch from windows as the Sinclair Dino balloon moves through Sixth Avenue during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New
  
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• Explosion heard near time Argentine sub went missing, navy says

  23-11-2017 21:44 via ocregister.com
  
  MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina — An apparent explosion occurred near the time and place an Argentine submarine went missing, the country’s navy reported Thursday — an ominous development that prompted relatives of the 44 crew members to burst into tears, and some to say they had lost all hope of rescue.
  Navy spokesman Enrique Balbi said the search will continue until there is full certainty about the fate of the ARA San Juan. He said evidence showed “an anomalous event that was
  
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• Motorist struck and killed after leaving car stranded on the 22 freeway shoulder

  23-11-2017 20:32 via ocregister.com
  
  GARDEN GROVE — A motorist who got out of his disabled car on the shoulder of the eastbound 22 Freeway near Beach Boulevard at about 7 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 23, was struck and killed by a passing car, according to a press release from Garden Grove police.
  The car that struck the man then veered into a wall, resulting in a three-car wreck that shut down three lanes on the freeway and led to a SigAlert. Firefighters responded to the call and found the man who was hit by the car had died at the
  
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• Fullerton cops arrest knife-wielding man near downtown restaurant

  23-11-2017 20:26 via ocregister.com
  FULLERTON — Police officers arrested man wielding a knife in an alleged attack of another man outside a downtown bar and eatery early Thursday morning, Nov. 23.
  Officers saw the man, who was not identified, assault the other man, slashing his arm in the parking lot of the JP 23 BBQ and Smokehouse, according to Fullerton police Sgt. Caren Wright.
  The man was arrested without incident and the knife was recovered at the scene, Wright said.
  
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• Road closures for Festival of Lights switch-on in downtown Riverside and other tips

  23-11-2017 20:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Riverside’s annual Festival of Lights switch-on ceremony can get crowded.Last year, the city estimated that 70,000 people packed the area around the Mission Inn. This year, it’s expected to be even more packed — with an estimated crowd of 90,000 people — now that “Footloose” singer Kenny Loggins will be performing.
  Before you head out to check out the lights and fireworks Friday, Nov. 24, be aware of a number of road closures in the downtown area.RELATED:
  
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• Injured driver hoisted from Laguna Beach hillside, taken by helicopter to hospital

  23-11-2017 19:53 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA BEACH — A motorist in his mid-20s suffered serious injuries when his vehicle went 40 yards down a hillside Thursday, Nov. 23, in Laguna Beach.
  The crash was reported about 1:15 a.m. at the end of Park Avenue, near Tahiti Avenue,  Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Steve Concialdi said.
  “Not sure how he got out the vehicle,” Concialdi said. “Firefighters and paramedics had to secure the vehicle and him.”
  The motorist was hoisted from the crash and directl
  
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• Whicker: As Kaepernick sits, NFL deals with trouble standing

  23-11-2017 19:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Here’s what the NFL should have done with Colin Kaepernick.
  It should have signed him as a league employee. Then it should have sent him in London.
  Whenever two NFL teams played there, he could have been the backup quarterback for each. Or maybe if a team didn’t want to bring its rancid quarterback at all, Kaepernick could have started.
  He could have stood for God Save The Queen and knelt for the Star-Spangled Banner. Nobody would have protested. And maybe he would have won.
  Outlandi
  
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• HONK: 13 driving facts you likely don’t know

  23-11-2017 19:26 via ocregister.com
  
  This Thanksgiving week, Honk is thankful for his readers, who are the smartest, prettiest, most handsome, funniest, most creative and happiest people, and the sharpest dressers. Because of their questions during the past year, he has learned:
  – Traffic cones can’t be placed on public streets unless the local government gives the OK. …
  – Freeway signs that say Los Angeles or Palm Springs is 237 miles away aren’t referencing the city limits, but to the heart of the m
  
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• UCLA football has point to prove in regular-season finale against Cal

  23-11-2017 19:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Jedd Fisch has it on good authority that UCLA is playing a rivalry game Friday. Wikipedia says so.
  “I just told the guys, ‘You go on Wikipedia and to UCLA football and it says there are two rivalries: There’s USC and there’s Cal,’” the Bruins’ offensive coordinator turned interim head coach said Monday.
  So it’s not exactly the crosstown showdown, but add the Wikipedia-based battle to UCLA’s plethora of rallying cries for its regular-season fi
  
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• Two cars in fiery crash stop traffic for about an hour on 91 Freeway in Anaheim

  23-11-2017 19:09 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Two cars crashed and erupted into flames, stopping eastbound Thanksgiving Day traffic on the Riverside (91) Freeway near Weir Canyon Road Thursday morning.
  Good Samaritans, including an off-duty Los Angeles police officer, stopped at the crash scene and helped rescue four people from the vehicles, which became fully engulfed in fire, according to the California Highway Patrol.
  The Anaheim Fire Department responded and some on-site triage was administered before victims were taken
  
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• Anaheim makes ‘kindness’ motto official

  23-11-2017 18:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Seven years after Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait used it as part of his campaign platform, kindness is now officially a city value.
  “City of Kindness” became Anaheim’s motto after a unanimous City Council vote on Nov. 7.
  To live up to its new motto, the city will hold  in early 2018 a “kindness in action” event, when city workers will volunteer in the community for a day. Officials also plan to incorporate kindness into human resources training for employees, and they&
  
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• UCLA vs. Cal: TV info, scouting report, prediction

  23-11-2017 18:56 via ocregister.com
  
  UCLA vs. Cal
  When: 7:30 p.m. Friday
  Where: Rose Bowl
  TV/Radio: Fox Sports 1/AM 570
  Records: UCLA (5-6, 3-5 Pac-12); Cal (5-6, 2-6 Pac-12)
  Cal stats
  QB Ross Bowers: 247-240, 2,797 yards, 17 TDs, 12 INTs
  RB Patrick Laird: 159 carries, 949 yards, 8 TDs
  LB Jordan Kunaszyk: 66 tackles, 4.5 TFLs, 2.5 sacks, 2 INTs
  DL James Looney: 38 tackles, 8.5 TFLs, 3.5 sacks
  CB Camryn Bynum: 50 tackles, 2 INTs, 10 passes defended
  Cal injury report: OUT: LB Devante Downs, DE Zeandae Johnson, OL Danie
  
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• Blood Pressure Control Achieved With Fewer Or No Medications Within...

  23-11-2017 18:25
  ANAHEIM, Calif: Bariatric surgery may reduce or eliminate the need for high blood pressure medications in patients with obesity, often within one month, according to the GATEWAY* Study, the first randomized clinical trial that compared gastric bypass plus medical therapy to medical therapy alone for the treatment of hypertension. The findings were presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2017 and published simultaneously in the journal Circulation.
  
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• Live updates: Chargers vs. Cowboys from AT&T Stadium

  23-11-2017 18:06 via ocregister.com
  
  The Los Angeles Chargers are on the road for Thanksgiving, playing the Dallas Cowboys in their traditional holiday game. The Cowboys are 5-5 and have lost two in a row. The Chargers are 4-6 and coming off of a 54-24 home victory over the Buffalo Bills. Jack Wang is reporting from the Cowboys’ home at AT&T Stadium.
  Keep it here for live news updates, analysis and stats before, during and after the game.
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• Report: GOP Rep.Barton said he’d go to Capitol Police over sex photo

  23-11-2017 17:37 via ocregister.com
  
  DALLAS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Barton told a woman that he would complain to U.S. Capitol Police if sexually explicit photographs of him and other material from their relationship were to be exposed publicly, according to a published report.
  The Washington Post reported the threat Wednesday after Barton, a North Texas Republican, apologized for a nude photo of him that circulated on social media.
  The photo of Barton appeared on an anonymous Twitter account. It was not immediately known w
  
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• Southbound 57 Freeway shut down in Orange for an hour over night in by crashes

  23-11-2017 16:45 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE — A multi-vehicle crash shut down a portion of the southbound 57 early Thursday morning, Nov. 23, in Orange.
  The crash was initially reported as a vehicle running into a center divider at 1:12 a.m. on the Orange Freeway near Chapman Avenue, the California Highway Patrol said.
  Several more crashes occurred because of the vehicle blocking lanes, according to reports from the scene.
  Information about injuries was not immediately available.
  The CHP shut down all southbound lanes and div
  
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• With huge playoff game coming Friday, St. John Bosco’s DJ Uiagalelei looks like Southern California football’s ‘next big thing’

  23-11-2017 16:36 via ocregister.com
  
  The sports world is always in pursuit of the “nextbig thing.” Attention, world — turn your eyes toward Bellflower.St. John Bosco High sophomore quarterback DJ Uiagalelei is a 6-foot-4, 240-pound phenom with a winning smile, a humble personality — and a bazooka for an arm.
  RELATED: VIDEO Director’s Cut: St. John Bosco Football vs. Corona Centennial 2016
  “He checks all the boxes in terms of an ideal player,” said Bosco coach Jason Negro. “He&rs
  
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• 12 economic trends Southern California can be thankful for

  23-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  This season of thanks certainly should extend to financial matters for many Southern Californians.
  Yes, the region has its economic challenges, but the year has provided many uplifting financial trends that should give hope for future advances in the local business climate.
  So, to get us into the seasonal good cheer, here are a dozen holiday treats: 12 business patterns for Southern Californians to celebrate in between the turkey, stuffing, cranberries, and pie!
  1. Layoffs way down: Fewer Southe
  
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• Bentley Continental convertible’s $237,000 worth of options

  23-11-2017 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  What does $35,000 get you in the luxury automotive world these days? It could be a stylish compact crossover like the Audi Q3 or Lexus NX, or a dynamic sport sedan, like the Infiniti Q50 or Cadillac ATS.
  It could also buy you the options on a Bentley Continental GT convertible. That’s right, just the options. Things like a striking red paint job with black accents ($8,935); extra pieces of carbon fiber ($5,885); a primo sound system ($7,975); massive 21-inch wheels ($6,535); and a bunch of
  
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• Northeast facing bitter cold, Southwest record heat this Thanksgiving

  23-11-2017 13:52
  The majority of the nation will be enjoying a quiet and tranquil Thanksgiving with sunshine spreading across nearly the entire nation -- including the Southwest, the Great Plains, the Midwest, a large portion of the Ohio Valley and the major I-95 corridor cities in the Northeast. This quiet weather pattern across a large portion of the nation is actually notable -- this time of year can be quite turbulent with significant winter storm threats.
  
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• Lawsuit alleges inappropriate behavior by LA Kings’ mascot, Bailey

  23-11-2017 11:44 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES >> The man who appears at Los Angeles Kings games as team mascot “Bailey” was sued Friday by a dishwasher for allegedly groping the defendant’s buttocks in a Staples Center elevator in 2016.
  Maso Griffin’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit names as defendants Tim Smith and his employer, Kings’ owner Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc., as well as Levy Restaurants Inc. and Compass Group USA, which both provide food services to Staples Center. The sui
  
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• C.F. Martin Sponsors VH1 Save The Music's "Thank a Music Teacher" Program

  23-11-2017 09:27
  C.F. Martin & Co.A continues to support music education by sponsoring the VH1 Save The Music Foundation. As part of a year-long celebration of 100 years of ukulele manufacturing, Martin Guitar has made a monetary donation and provided the Foundation with ten ukuleles to be used by music educators in schools throughout the country as part of VH1 Save The Music's "Thank a Music Teacher" program.
  
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• Tustin homebuying down 14%: Numbers to know

  23-11-2017 09:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Homebuying in Tustin in the third quarter could not keep pace with countywide sales activity.
  Using CoreLogic data, we compared sales patterns for all residences in the July-to-September period vs. a year ago. Sales in Tustin fell as 242 residences were purchased this year vs. 281 a year ago. That’s a loss of 14 percent vs. an increase of 2.2 percent countywide.
  Neighborhood trends in Tustin for the summer quarter from CoreLogic’s report:Tustin ZIP code 92780 —129 homes sold vs
  
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• Three hurt in Laguna Niguel crash

  23-11-2017 08:30 via ocregister.com
  LAGUNA NIGUEL — Three people were injured Wednesday night in a three-vehicle collision in Laguna Niguel in which one person had to be freed from a vehicle.
  The crash was reported around 9:20 p.m. on state Route 73 near Greenfield Drive, according to Capt. Steve Concialdi of the Orange County Fire Authority.
  The impact of the crash caused one vehicle to roll over and the driver, a man in his 40s, was freed from his car by firefighters, Concialdi said. He was taken to a hospital in serious c
  
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• Elderly Riverside man missing, last seen driving on an Orange County freeway

  23-11-2017 08:02 via ocregister.com
  
  An elderly Riverside man with dementia went missing Tuesday, Nov. 21, while driving to a funeral in Santa Ana, Riverside police said Wednesday night.
  Irving Alvin Davis, 98, was last seen driving west on the 91 freeway approaching the southbound 55 freeway interchange in Orange County about 11 a.m. Tuesday, Riverside police said in a statement. He never made it to the funeral for a family member, police said.
  He was in a gray 2007 Toyota Solara two-door sedan with a California disabled lice
  
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• Macy’s parade, complete with giant balloons, ready to kick off amid high security

  23-11-2017 07:43 via ocregister.com
  
  A woman watches from her window while a large duck balloon is prepared for the Thanksgiving Day parade in New York on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Sand-filled sanitation trucks and police sharpshooters will mix with glittering floats and giant balloons at the parade, which comes in a year of terrible mass shootings and a recent deadly truck attack in lower Manhattan. (AP photo/Seth Wenig)Balloon are inflated Wednesday, Nov. 22 for the Thanksgiving Day parade in New York. (AP photo/Seth Wenig)Police
  
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• Vegas breaks through John Gibson, rallies to beat Ducks

  23-11-2017 07:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Vegas Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks pile up, knocking the goal out of place during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) deflects the puck as Vegas Golden Knights left winger William Carrier (28) moves in in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)Vegas Golden Knights left winger William Carrier (28) and Anaheim Ducks left winger
  
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• Ships, aircraft search Philippine Sea for 3 missing in crash

  23-11-2017 07:27 via ocregister.com
  
  TOKYO >> U.S. and Japanese ships and aircraft were searching in the Philippine Sea on Thursday for three sailors missing since a U.S. Navy aircraft crashed a day earlier.
  Eight people were rescued about 40 minutes after the crash of the C-2 “Greyhound” transport aircraft Wednesday afternoon, the Navy said. They were taken aboard the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier and were in good condition.
  The C-2A twin-propeller plane came down about 500 nautical miles southeast of Okinaw
  
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• CIF-SS football playoffs: Previews, predictions for the semifinals

  23-11-2017 07:25 via ocregister.com
  
   
  Steve Fryer and Dan Albano have their previews and predictions for all of the CIF-SS football semifinals for the Orange County teams.
  Division 1: Mater Dei vs. Mission Viejo
  Division 3: El Toro vs. St. Francis
  Division 4: Capistrano Valley vs. Downey
  Division 7: St. Margaret’s vs. El ModenaDivision 9: Cypress vs. Aquinas
  Division 11: Katella vs. Rancho Mirage
  Division 12: Santa Ana vs. Big Bear
  Division 13: Orange vs. Santa Clara
  Division 13: La Quinta vs. Silver Valley
   
  
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• Kings fall to Jets as late lapses in first and second periods prove costly

  23-11-2017 07:23 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin falls as he goes after the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Winnipeg Jets center Adam Lowry, center, celebrates his goal with defenseman Dustin Byfuglien, left, and center Andrew Copp during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Los Angeles Kings
  
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• De’Aaron Fox outduels Lonzo Ball and Lakers in first NBA matchup

  23-11-2017 07:10 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle, center, goes to the basket between Sacramento Kings’ Kosta Koufos, left, and Willie Cauley-Stein during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein, center, hangs from the rim after stuffing dunking against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP
  
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• No. 10 USC routs Lehigh in tuneup for No. 16 Texas A&M

  23-11-2017 06:42 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — To maintain an undefeated start to this season over the past week-plus, the USC men’s basketball team has needed to overcome a pair of slow starts.
  The 10th-ranked Trojans trailed North Dakota State by 10 points twice in the first half on Nov. 13 before rallying for a 10-point win.
  They were down by 14 points to Vanderbilt on Sunday before prevailing by four in overtime.
  It has become common.
  When USC won 26 games last season, marking a program record, it trailed by nin
  
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• Walk-up tickets for Mater Dei, Mission Viejo clash could be tough

  23-11-2017 06:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Walk-up tickets for Friday’s Mater Dei-Mission Viejo clash in the CIF-SS Division 1 football semifinals could be scarce.
  An estimated 2,500 presale tickets for the game were sold as of Wednesday morning, Mission Viejo athletic director Troy Roelen said.
  Any remaining tickets will be sold at the Mission Viejo stadium ticket booth at 5 p.m. on Friday. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
  “I don’t know what will be left by Friday,” Roelen said. “If there are any tickets left .. t
  
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• CIF-SS football semifinals: Preview, prediction for Orange vs. Santa Clara

  23-11-2017 06:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Steve Fryer’s previews and predictions for the CIF-SS football semifinals.
  DIVISION 13
  ORANGE (10-2) VS. SANTA CLARA OF OXNARD (10-2)
  Where, when: El Modena High, Saturday, Nov. 25, 7 p.m.
  Analysis: A win that became a forfeit loss kept Orange from the the 2016 playoffs, so the Panthers are super-motivated in these playoffs and it has shown. They beat fourth-seeded Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Montebello in the first round 28-26 and in the second round beat Rio Hondo Prep of Arcadia 27-14. Ora
  
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• CIF-SS football semifinals: Preview, prediction for La Quinta vs. Silver Valley

  23-11-2017 05:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Steve Fryer’s previews and predictions for the CIF-SS football semifinals.
  DIVISION 13
  LA QUINTA (11-1) VS. SILVER VALLEY OF YERMO (8-3)
  Where, when: Silver Valley High, Friday, Nov. 24, 7 p.m.
  Analysis: La Quinta is in the semifinals for the first time since 1989. The Aztecs, who finished second behind Garden Grove in the Garden Grove League,beat Savanna 28-15 in the first round of the playoffs and Webb of Claremont 56-28 in the second round. The Aztecs have a versatile offense that keeps
  
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• Shea Theodore finding his NHL home is Vegas, not Anaheim

  23-11-2017 05:43 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — The phone call came from management and this one got Shea Theodore very excited.
  It wasn’t about being called up to the NHL. Been there, done that. Lots of times. Sure, that call remains a thrill but it’s never as good as the first time.
  But this particular call for Theodore was about finding a place to call home. An actual house, unlike a nearby hotel that had been the case whenever he was brought up to Anaheim. Four days ago, the Vegas Golden Knights defenseman move
  
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• Give thanks for freedom this Thanksgiving

  23-11-2017 05:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Today most Americans will gather for a celebration that has become an American tradition that is very much worthy of extension.
  Most of us experience more blessings than tribulation, especially in this country, and it is appropriate to give thanks for them (indeed, many traditions exhort us to give thanks for hard times as well), whether to God — as did the Pilgrims at Plimouth Plantation back in 1621 — or to whatever entity seems appropriate.
  It’s interesting to remember, thou
  
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• CIF-SS football semifinals: Preview, prediction for Santa Ana vs. Big Bear

  23-11-2017 05:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Dan Albano’s previews and predictions for the CIF-SS football semifinals.
  DIVISION 12
  SANTA ANA (11-1) VS. BIG BEAR (11-1)
  Where, when: Big Bear Middle School, Friday, Nov. 24, 1:30 p.m.
  Analysis: Santa Ana’s mental and physical conditioning will be put to the test. The Golden West League champions will depart around 6 a.m. Friday and play an afternoon game in the thin air of Big Bear Lake. Santa Ana coach Charlie TeGantvoort has prepared for the elevation of 6,754 feet and a well-co
  
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• Thanksgiving Day Travel Facts

  23-11-2017 05:12
  An estimated 400 people may lose their lives due to impaired driving so don't do that, and be very aware of others on the road. Even before cell phones, my Dad taught me to view every other driver as if they could kill you.
  
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• CIF-SS football semifinals: Preview, prediction for Katella vs. Rancho Mirage

  23-11-2017 05:12 via ocregister.com
  
  Dan Albano’s previews and predictions for the CIF-SS football playoffs.
  DIVISION 11
  RANCHO MIRAGE (9-3) VS. KATELLA (11-1)
  Where, when: Glover Stadium, Friday, Nov. 24, 7 p.m.
  Analysis: The first-time semifinalist Knights could use a faster start this week as they seek to reach their first title game. The Orange League champion rallied from a 21-point deficit in the third quarter last week to stun No. 3 seed Arcadia 41-35 in overtime. Katella’s combination of dual-threat quarterback
  
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• Cal State Fullerton’s Mildred García: Everyone deserves a ‘next pitch’

  23-11-2017 05:11 via ocregister.com
  Raised by a single mother of seven who never had the luxury of taking a sick day from her job in the factories, I inherited both a strong immune system and a stubborn penchant for working through the rare times when I actually am under the weather.
  So when I came down with the flu last month on the eve of the 2017 Athletics Hall of Fame induction dinner — an event at which I was scheduled to speak — I thought nothing of it. “I’ll power through,” I wheezed to my doct
  
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• Al Gore’s dark past is an inconvenient truth

  23-11-2017 05:00 via ocregister.com
  
  It seems like every time you open the morning paper, more powerful men are being accused of groping, raping and generally treating their female colleagues in inappropriate and degrading ways.
  But it’s not just the political, corporate and entertainment titans of today who are being called out; many sins of the past are being re-examined in the context of our new sensitivities regarding gender relations.
  You don’t have to look any farther than the pages of the New York Times or the ai
  
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• CIF-SS football playoffs: Preview, prediction for Cypress vs. Aquinas

  23-11-2017 04:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Steve Fryer’s previews and predictions for the CIF-SS football semifinals.
  DIVISION 9
  AQUINAS OF SAN BERNARDINO (12-0) VS. CYPRESS (9-3)
  Where, when: Western High, Friday, 7 p.m.
  Analysis: Top-seeded Aquinas rolled to the Ambassador League championship, winning its five league games by an average margin of victory of 55 points. They are averaging 54 points a game this season while allowing only seven points a game. In the playoffs, the Falcons beat Maranatha of Pasadena 44-3 in the first r
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Wednesday (11-22-17)

  23-11-2017 04:47 via ocregister.com
  
  This is where you can find the scores and stats for the Orange County high school games on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
  Boys Basketball
  Take The Turkey Tournament at El Monte High
  Estancia 53, Firebaugh 41Est: Jones 15 pts, Hendricks 13 pts, Richards 11 pts.
  Whitter Tournament
  La Habra 57, Whittier 45
  LH: Sesatoss 15 points, Howlin 12 points 10 rebounds, Caines 11 points, 11 rebounds
  Nonleague
  Orange 66, Samueli Academy 44
  Orange: Porter 27 points,  Nunez 15 points, Silva 9 pointsSamueli: Vardgas 19
  
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