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• Man, woman charged with pimping teenager in case that surfaces in Costa Mesa

  28-11-2017 23:52 via ocregister.com
  SANTA ANA – A man and woman were charged Tuesday with pimping a 16-year-old girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted by the male inSanta Ana and Las Vegas.
  Brandon Antwan Hunter, 31, was charged with statutory rape, humantrafficking of an underage victim, and pimping and pandering a minor.
  Danielle Deniese Bates, also 31, was charged with human trafficking of aminor and pimping and pandering a minor.
  The case against the two came to light on Friday, when Costa Mesa policeresponded to a do
  
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• Apps to get kids in the Christmas spirit

  28-11-2017 23:21 via ocregister.com
  
  It’s the most wonderful time of the year — the holidays. Kids and adults alike get into the hustle and bustle of the season, but wouldn’t it be nice to up the anté and have some fun yuletide apps that kids can enjoy right at their fingertips? Get kids ready for the holidays with some of our favorite Christmas apps that range from game playing to fun twists on advent calendars and talking to the big man himself. The kids will be jollier than ever!
  Clumsy Ninja Christmas A
  
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• 12 top-tier productions of a The Nutcrackera you can see in Southern California

  28-11-2017 23:18
  It's the season for traditions. Christmas tree decorating, ice skating, gift-giving, family dinners and for some, an annual trip to see "The Nutcracker" ballet.
  
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• Judge rules in favor of Trump over fate of consumer watchdog

  28-11-2017 23:09 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON  — A federal judge has ruled in favor of President Trump in his effort to appoint the acting head of nation’s top financial watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  In a ruling from the bench Tuesday afternoon, Judge Timothy Kelly declined to stop on an emergency basis the president from putting in place Mick Mulvaney, currently the White House’s budget director. In doing so, Kelly ruled against Leandra English, the CFPB’s deputy director
  
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• This ‘Voyeur’ touches on sex, spying and privacy, but doesn’t reveal much

  28-11-2017 23:04 via ocregister.com
  
  Myles Kane and Josh Koury’s “Voyeur,” available on Netflix on Friday, is like going into someone’s creepy attic, both literally and figuratively.
  The documentary follows famed journalist Gay Talese – author of the 1981 book “Thy Neighbor’s Wife,” which detailed the sexual revolution and infidelity in America – as he doggedly pursues a story about a Colorado model owner, Gerald Foos, who built an “observation deck” to spy on t
  
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• Fed’s Powell says he’s willing to let labor market heat up further

  28-11-2017 23:02 via ocregister.com
  
  Jerome Powell, appearing before the Senate panel weighing his nomination to be Federal Reserve chairman, aligned himself with a more dovish wing of the U.S. central bank that believes the labor market can get even stronger without creating inflation worries.
  President Donald Trump’s nominee said the current jobless rate of 4.1 percent is at or below many estimates of full employment, and then pointed to other measures that suggest remaining slack like historically low participation rates.
  
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• Vin Scully hopes to celebrate 90th birthday ‘very, very quiet’ even with a Jackie Robinson statue dedication

  28-11-2017 22:58 via ocregister.com
  
  On the occasion of his 90th birthday Wednesday, Vin Scully’s plans are to celebrate someone else.
  A statue of Jackie Robinson in his full UCLA football regalia will be dedicated outside of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. It is a gift from the family of Thomas Tull, who produced the 2013 film “42” that focused on Robinson breaking the major-league baseball color barrier in 1947.
  After Scully does his part to introduce Tull as well as members of the Robinson family in attendance, the
  
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• Go beyond Disneyland – here are 10 reasons to visit international theme parks

  28-11-2017 22:53 via ocregister.com
  
  America might dominate the global theme park industry, but the rest of the world offers some unique attractions that theme park fans will miss if they never travel abroad.
  My daughter is spending fall term studying abroad in The Netherlands, which provided me an excuse to visit the Dutch theme park Efteling with her last week. Efteling is one of several world-class theme parks that few Americans outside the theme entertainment industry know, but seeing it myself for the first time reminded me ho
  
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• Dunn Deal: Paul Neumann, who spent most of his life abroad in a ministry, is a fixture in NBA trivia

  28-11-2017 22:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Paul Neumann cannot digest the up-tempo pro basketball games of today compared to his playing days in the NBA from 1959 through 1967.
  But there is no escaping the past, and Neumann’s name always surfaces when it comes to NBA trivia and little-known facts about one of the game’s legends.
  In 1965, Neumann was traded from the Philadelphia 76ers along with two other players to the San Francisco Warriors for Wilt Chamberlain. Pretty cool, huh?
  “Well, it didn’t seem very cool a
  
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• Moulton Niguel Water District celebrates conservation program, honors participants

  28-11-2017 22:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Moulton Niguel Water District on Tuesday, Nov. 14 celebrated a conservation milestone of removing 5 million square feet of turf through its turf removal program, and honored some of the customers who have participated in the program.
  Some 50 people attended the event at Crown Valley Park in Laguna Niguel, including community leaders, board members and customers of Moulton Niguel.
  “It’s a great program that helps the environment, adds beauty and value to my home, and reduces my water
  
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• Accused Benghazi ringleader convicted of terrorism charges in 2012 attacks that killed US ambassador

  28-11-2017 22:41 via ocregister.com
  
  By Spencer S. Hsu
  The Washington Post
  WASHINGTON – A Libyan militant accused of being a ringleader of the 2012 Benghazi attacks on U.S. facilities was convicted on terrorism charges Tuesday in the assaults that killed U.S. ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans. But the jury found the militant not guilty of the most serious of the charges, including murder.
  The case was seen as a test of detention and interrogation policies developed under the Obama administration to capt
  
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• Grocery Outlet to celebrate opening in Lake Forest

  28-11-2017 22:33 via ocregister.com
  
  The Grocery Outlet will be celebrating its grand opening in Lake Forest with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce, 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 7.
  To celebrate, the company is offering lunch, provided by Taste Catering Cafe, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to those who make a $10 minimum purchase at the store while supplies last.
  The company, which is also creating more than 30 new jobs for the community, will donate $1,000 in gift cards to Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange
  
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• R&B singer-songwriter Khalid and country star Cole Swindell and are both headed to the Greek Theatre in 2018

  28-11-2017 20:55 via ocregister.com
  
  R&B singer-songwriter Khalid, who was nominated for a total of five Grammys Tuesday morning including best new artist and song of the year for his contribution to Logic’s “1-800-273-8255,” also announced his 2018 Roxy North American Tour.
  The jaunt kicks off on Friday, Jan. 27 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and comes to the Greek Theatre (2700 N. Vermont Ave.) in Los Angeles on May 9. The 19-year-old singer’s debut, “American Teen,” which droppe
  
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• What you need to know about L.A. Auto Show: 60 debuts, more than 1,000 cars, test drives available

  28-11-2017 20:34 via ocregister.com
  
  A 110-year tradition continues this weekend when the Los Angeles Auto Show returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center with public days scheduled from Dec.1-10.
  The trade and press preview portion takes place Nov. 27-30.
  More than 1,000 cars from about three dozen auto makers like Ford, Acura, BMW, Tesla, Alfa Romeo and others will be on display.
  The annual tradition attracts about a million people who pack the Los Angeles Convention Center when it pretty much turns into the world’s coole
  
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• The holidays are here, here are some of the things to do in San Juan Capistrano

  28-11-2017 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  The springtime return of the swallows to San Juan Capistrano is arguably the most beloved annual event in town, except in the eyes of one group: local children.
  They’ll take the annual December return of a jolly, robust man in a red suit.
  Santa Claus is coming to town at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, and San Juan Capistrano will welcome him with five hours of festivities.
  Free activities from 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. in Historic Town Center Park will include a tree-lighting, the dance groups Ballet
  
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• North Korea test fires a ballistic missile, in further challenge to Trump

  28-11-2017 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  CHOE SANG-HUNThe New York Times
  SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired a ballistic missile Wednesday morning for the first time in more than two months, defying demands from President Donald Trump to halt its weapons programs and raising the stakes in an increasingly tense standoff with the United States and its allies.
  “North Korea launched an unidentified ballistic missile eastward from the vicinity of Pyongsong, South Pyongan province, at dawn today,” the South Korean Joint
  
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• AVP’s 2018 tour starts in Huntington Beach in early May

  28-11-2017 20:22 via ocregister.com
  
  The Association of Volleyball Professionals will stick to an eight-event schedule in 2018 that mirrors the ’17 season with cities and dates, opening at the Huntington Beach Pier from May 4-7 and closing in Chicago on Labor Day weekend.
  Stops in Hermosa Beach from July 26-29 and in Manhattan Beach from Aug. 16-19 remain events six and seven leading up to the championships in week eight. Events in New York (June 7-10), Manhattan Beach and Chicago are designated as “Gold” tourname
  
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• Got plastic bag anxiety? This grocery bag system promises to take it all away

  28-11-2017 19:46 via ocregister.com
  
  Carlsbad couple Farzan and Jen Dehmoubed have taken a generic grocery bag system and kicked it up a notch. Their Lotus Trolley Bags are a riff on a popular shopping cart system used in Europe. The couple has sold more than 10,000 units since the bags debuted in May. (Courtesy of the Dehmoubeds)Carlsbad couple Farzan and Jen Dehmoubed have taken a generic grocery bag system and kicked it up a notch. Their Lotus Trolley Bags are a riff on a popular shopping cart system used in Europe. The couple h
  
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• Woodworker became teacher at 65, now helps build 4,000 Christmas toys

  28-11-2017 19:29 via ocregister.com
  
  When he left the Air Force in the 1950s, Bill Rogers’ dream was as simple as they come.
  He had always loved woodshop; loved how you could start with a solid block of beech or mahogany or ash and, after lots of cutting, shaving and sanding, you’d end up with a race car or a memory box. He took woodshop for three years at Central High in Waseca, Minn. He wanted to be a woodshop teacher.
  Members of the Orange County Woodworkers Association gather together after spending all year bu
  
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• Elon Musk tries to debunk rumors he’s bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto

  28-11-2017 19:07 via ocregister.com
  
  Not only does Elon Musk deny being the mysterious creator of bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto, but he’s also forgotten where he keeps his cryptocurrency.
  Musk’s assertions came in response to a blog post coursing through digital-currency sites that suggested the PayPal co-founder and Tesla Inc. chief executive officer himself is probably the bitcoin originator who used the alias Nakamoto.
  “Not true,” Musk said Tuesday in a tweet. “A friend sent me part of a BTC a few years,
  
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• Aliso Niguel High takes win at Southern California band championship

  28-11-2017 19:05 via ocregister.com
  
  The 119-student Aliso Niguel High School marching band defended its title, taking first place at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association Division 3A Championship in Ontario on Saturday, Nov. 18.
  Competing against 11 top marching bands from high schools throughout the region, ANHS took home the championship trophy, issued to the top team in six different classes.
  “This team of musicians and performers is extremely focused,” AHNS Director of Bands David Weinberg s
  
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• Simple crockpot stew stars salsa

  28-11-2017 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  When the weather cools down, I love the convenience of one dish meal cooked in my slow cooker. A delectable stew made from Mexican-themed ingredients is particularly appealing. The Slow Cooker Salsa Stew from slow-cook maven Phyllis Good’s new book, “Stock the Crock,” is ideal for autumn. It uses prepared salsa verde to add depth to juicy, tender cubes of pork shoulder roast. Serve it over rice and garnish with grated cheese and additional salsa verde. At my house, we like to a
  
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• Strong winds blowing across Southern California, some areas freezing

  28-11-2017 17:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Strong winds are predicted Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, especially for the area north of Los Angeles, as seen in this 10 a.m. PST forecast map from the National Weather Service forLOS ANGELES — Strong winds blew across much of L.A. County today, and an early-morning freeze gripped the Antelope Valley.
  Wind advisories indicating winds or gusts of at least 35 miles per hour will be in effect until 2 p.m. in the San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys and the San Gabriel and Santa Monica mountains.
  
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• Grammys 2018: Jay-Z leads with 8 nods, Kendrick Lamar lands 7 and even Taylor Swift actually made the cut

  28-11-2017 16:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Early Tuesday morning nominees for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards were announced in all 84 categories. Singer Andra Day read out the nominees in the top categories including best new artist, song of the year, record of the year and album of the year live on CBS’ “This Morning” and the Recording Academy released the remaining nominees shortly after.
  The awards ceremony has been moved from Staples Center in Los Angeles to Madison Square Garden in New York City for its 60th year an
  
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• Craft coffee cocktails with workspace lounge opens in Costa Mesa

  28-11-2017 16:34 via ocregister.com
  
  ThunderKing Coffee Bar, inside SOCIAL Costa Mesa, sells cold brew cocktails (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic). Booze infused drinks include The Best Buzz (coconut rum, cold brew, vodka, amaro, salted vanilla and cream) and Coldchata (Cutwater Spirit Horchata, cold brew, house salted vanilla, and turbinado).<br />The menu also features seven non-alcoholic coffee cocktails ($6) made with nitro cold brew. (Photo Courtesy SOCIAL)If you enjoy craft cocktails and a good cup of Joe, stop by SOCI
  
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• Here’s what Hulu is streaming in December

  28-11-2017 16:28 via ocregister.com
  
  After debuting two fun originals in November with “Future Man” and “Marvel’s Runaways,” Hulu seems mostly content with old movies and TV shows in December. It will premiere the second season of “Shut Eye,” its show about the fake/real psychic starring Jeffery Donovan, and it is rolling out the first season of FX’s trippy X-Men series “Legion” starring Dan Stevens in time for you to catch up before it comes back for a second season
  
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• How James Franco turned the world’s worst movie into the great ‘Disaster Artist’

  28-11-2017 16:21 via ocregister.com
  
  If you’re like most people, you probably know James Franco best as the goofy comic actor from “Pineapple Express,” “This Is the End,” “The Interview” and the like, or the intense dramatic actor who earned an Oscar nomination for “127 Hours,” played “Spider-Man’s” best friend/nemesis in Sam Raimi’s movies and headlined an acclaimed James Dean TV biopic after getting his start on “Freaks and Geeks.”
  Or maybe
  
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• Jewel wants fans to get crafty in Indio, Cerritos

  28-11-2017 16:10 via ocregister.com
  
  When Jewel was a teenager living in Alaska, she saw her friends and families she knew struggle financially, demoralized because they couldn’t give holiday gifts to their loved ones.
  Those memories helped inspire her “Handmade Holiday Tour,” which includes more than just her hits and holiday favorites. The stops will also feature an area for making and gifting homemade presents, something she enjoyed doing as a kid.
  “My family wasn’t raised with money, but we never f
  
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• Fire in Tustin carport destroys two cars, displaces five

  28-11-2017 16:08 via ocregister.com
  
  TUSTIN Firefighters made quick work of a carport fire in Tustin early Tuesday morning, Nov. 28.
  The blaze was reported around 2:20 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 15700 block of Williams Street. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, the blaze in the carport spread into an apartment complex. Two cars were destroyed, but no injuries were reported. It took 23 firefighters about 20 minutes to knock down the fire.
  Five adults were displaced. Damages are estimated at $90,000.
  The cause of
  
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• Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: What to do when you’re not feeling the Christmas spirit

  28-11-2017 16:01 via ocregister.com
  
  I don’t want to shock you, but not everyone is planning to have himself a merry little Christmas this year. That’s something that’s so easy to forget in the mad desperate rush to find a parking place at the mall.
  Maybe your daughter’s not coming home from her mission in Guatemala because the airfare is too expensive, or you just found hotel receipts in your husband’s wallet, or your mom recently died.
  I’m sorry about your mom, mine has passed too, but, to be h
  
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• Stolen car suspect arrested after barricading himself in vehicle in Anaheim

  28-11-2017 15:55 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM Police fired tear gas into a car early Tuesday morning and arrested a suspected car thief after he had barricaded himself in the car for about two hours.
  Around 11:17 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27, Anaheim patrol officers saw an Acura that had been reported stolen on Beach Boulevard and Orange Avenue, according to Anaheim police Sgt. Daron Wyatt. When the officers tried to stop the car, it kept traveling and turned into a residential area on Broden Street and stopped in the middle of the road.
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• UCI student creates first-of-its-kind scholarship program for refugees

  28-11-2017 14:45 via ocregister.com
  
  UCI student Iman Siddiqi, 20, spearheaded a first-of-its kind scholarship program for UC transfer students who either are asylum seekers or have refugee or asylum status. She organized a fundraiser last weekend that netted close to $100,000. The new Refugee Students Scholarship Program will kick off in the new school year. She is photographed on campus in Irvine on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)UCI student Iman Siddiqi, 20, spearheaded a first-of
  
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• Jay-Z leads Grammy nominations with 8

  28-11-2017 14:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Jay-Z is the leader of the 2018 Grammy Award nominations in a year where the top four categories are heavily dominated by rap and R&B artists, giving the often overlooked genres a strong chance of winning big.
  The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that Jay-Z is nominated for eight honors, including album, song, and record of the year. Bruno Mars is also nominated for the big three, while Kendrick Lamar — who earned seven nominations — and Childish Gambino are also up for major
  
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• Fatal police shooting incites melee in Anaheim

  28-11-2017 12:15
  Police investigate following an officer involved shooting on Anna Drive near La Palma Avenue around 4:00 p.m. Saturday in Anaheim left one man shot and was rushed to UCI Medical Center. Yesenia Rojas, 34, points to a welt on her arm.
  
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• PODCAST: Ducks vs. Blackhawks, Tavares to Anaheim, Potential Trades

  28-11-2017 10:08
  On this episode, host Felix Sicard is joined by Anaheim Calling staff writer Jake Rudolph to break down the Anaheim Ducks' 7-3 defeat against the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night. Since the game itself was such a lopsided affair, they quickly get into where the Ducks can go from here after having lost consecutive games in a row.
  
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• Orange County’s most affordable housing? This summer, it was a ZIP in Santa Ana!

  28-11-2017 09:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Santa Ana homebuying inched up from summer 2016 as the city was home to the most-affordable ZIP code in Orange County.
  Using CoreLogic data, we compared sales patterns for all residences in the July-to-September period vs. a year ago. Sales in Santa Ana rose as 523 residences were purchased this year vs. 512 a year ago. That’s a gain of 2.1 percent vs. an increase of 2.2 percent countywide.
  Neighborhood trends in Santa Ana for the summer quarter from CoreLogic’s report:Santa Ana ZIP
  
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• Whicker: Clippers win, then hold their breath over Blake Griffin

  28-11-2017 08:36 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Austin Rivers was the first responder.
  He was the one who was knocked into Blake Griffin, landed on his left knee, heard him scream.
  He talked to Griffin in the Clippers’ locker room, although Griffin wasn’t in the mood to converse.
  “He’s down,” Rivers said. “It’s like oh, no, not again.”
  That is taken in an individual and team sense. Griffin’s biggest NBA obstacles are the muscles and ligaments that threaten to burst thro
  
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• Crean Lutheran turns back late rally by Woodbridge to win 77-71 for second tourney victory

  28-11-2017 07:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Woodbridge High’s Jacob Nash, left, and Crean Lutheran Saints’ Drew Yezbak battle for the ball at the Irvine Lutheran school on Mon., Nov. 27. Crean won 77-71 in the second round of the AutoNation Toyota Irvine Invitational. (Photo by Cindy Yamanaka, Orange County Register/SCNG)Crean Lutheran Saints’ Drew Yezbak and Woodbridge High opponents try to gain control of the ball Mon., Nov. 27 in the second round of the AutoNation Toyota Irvine Invitational. The Lutheran school won 77
  
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• Canyon Boys Basketball: Schedule, Roster, Updates

  28-11-2017 07:19 via ocregister.com
  
  CANYON BOYS BASKETBALL
  Coach: Nate Harrison
  League: Crestview
  Playoff division:
  2016-17 record: 16-12 overall, 4-2 league
  2017-18 ROSTER
  CANYON
  Number
  Name
  Year
  Height 
  Weight
  PositionJeremy Corson
  1201
  Lucas Holden
  12
  6-7
  190
  C
  2
  Justin Williams
  10
  6-3
  165
  PG
  3
  Jeremy Corson
  12
  6-0
  160
  PG
  4
  Anthony Perry
  11
  5-8
  155
  PG
  10
  Javion Criego
  12
  5-8
  160
  G
  11
  Michael DeAngelo
  12
  6-0
  160
  G
  13
  Daniel Krahl
  12
  6-2
  170
  G
  14
  Jordan Williams
  12
  6-4
  180
  F
  15
  Johnathan Cabral
  10
  6-2
  165
  G
  20
  Sean Githens
  1
  
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• Blake Griffin injures left knee in Clippers’ victory over Lakers

  28-11-2017 07:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers’ DeAndre Jordan dunks as Los Angeles Lakers’ Brook Lopez looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Los Angeles Lakers’ Lonzo Ball, left, pressures Los Angeles Clippers’ Austin Rivers during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Los Angeles Clippers’ Blake Griffin, right, and Los Angeles Lakers’ Larry N
  
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• Freedman scores 28 as Mater Dei wins opener

  28-11-2017 06:56 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei senior point guard Spencer Freedman scored 28 points as the Monarchs beat Foothill 76-39 in their season opener in a Diablo Inferno pool play game Monday, the first day of the tournament at Mission Viejo High.
  Mater Dei is No. 1 in the OC Varsity preseason top 10. Freedman signed with Yale.
  Foothill had a 15-14 lead at the end of the first quarter. Mater Dei outscored the Knights 30-5 in the second quarter.
  Also at the Diablo Inferno, Quentin Watts scored 20 points with 12 rebounds for
  
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• Man charged with raping woman he is accused of pimping

  28-11-2017 06:52 via ocregister.com
  SANTA ANA – A 24-year-old man was charged Monday, Nov. 27, with raping a woman he was allegedly pimping in Orange County.
  Patrick Balaman is accused of attacking the victim, who was 19 years old at the time, in Newport Beach and elsewhere in Orange County, according to Anaheim police Sgt. Daron Wyatt. He pleaded not guilty Monday and was ordered to return to court for a pretrial hearing on Dec. 7.
  Balaman faces charges of sodomy, rape, pimping, pandering, domestic violence, human trafficki
  
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• With Larry Nance Jr. back from injury, Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma savors his time among starters

  28-11-2017 06:22 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — For 11 games, Kyle Kuzma held down the Lakers’ starting power forward spot. He averaged more than 18 points per game, burnishing both his resume and growing legend.
  The return of Larry Nance Jr. on Monday, however, meant the fun was over. At least for now. Less than a month after he underwent surgery on left hand, Nance slid back into his old job against the Clippers, moving Kuzma back to the bench.
  While fans may have liked to see Kuzma continue in his leading role, on
  
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• Whicker: Give Lakers’ Lonzo Ball room to breathe, and then we’ll see

  28-11-2017 06:11 via ocregister.com
  
  There were plentiful reasons to see the Lakers and Clippers Monday at Staples Center, but only one issue.
  It was the Daily Tracking Poll for Lonzo Ball.
  Overrated? Underrated? The next All-Star lock? The next Andrew Goudelock?
  Threat? Menace?
  No trip downcourt goes without evaluation for Ball. No opinion is modulated, or moderated. Nothing he does is out of bounds, except for the occasional hunk of basalt he throws up there from the 3-point line.
  The truth is that the Lakers and Ball are both a
  
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• Notebook: Long Beach State men’s basketball falls to Nebraska

  28-11-2017 06:05 via ocregister.com
  
  After beating Oregon State on Friday for its first win away from home, the Long Beach State men’s basketball team finished the Advocare Invitational in Orlando, Florida on Sunday with an 85-80 loss to Nebraska. LBSU (3-4) trailed by over 20 points in both halves, and cut the deficit to four points twice, but ultimately fell short.
  The 49ers are 1-4 in their last five games.
  LBSU senior forward Gabe Levin had his second double-double of the season with a team-high 22 points and a career-hig
  
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• USC’s Tee Martin remains mum on possible return to Tennessee

  28-11-2017 05:55 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — College football’s annual coaching carousel took one of its wackiest whirls over the weekend.
  Tennessee, among six SEC schools to end the regular season with head coaching vacancies, planned to hire Ohio State defensive coordinator Greg Schiano, reaching the point where the school on Sunday reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding with Schiano. But the deal fell apart hours later amid social-media backlash and fan outcry.
  The failed hire left Tennessee administra
  
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• Boys basketball tournament: Tartan Classic at St. Margaret’s, Dec. 4-9

  28-11-2017 05:55 via ocregister.com
  
  Schedule for the Tartan Classic Varsity Boys Basketball Tournament, hosted by St. Margaret’s, Dec. 4-9.
  BOYS BASKETBALL
  TARTAN CLASSIC
  Mon, 12/43:30p – Bell Gardens vs San Juan Hills5:00p – Pacifica Christian vs Sage Hill6:30p – St. Margaret’s vs Norte Vista8:00p – Newport Harbor vs Capo Valley Chr
  Tues, 12/53:30p – Tustin vs Bell Gardens5:00p – Sage Hill vs University, Irvine6:30p – Norte Vista vs Mission Viejo8:00p – Capo Valley Chr v
  
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• Trump straddle: Won’t stump for Moore, yet blasts Democratic foe

  28-11-2017 05:41 via ocregister.com
  
  In this Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, file photo, Democrat Doug Jones speaks at a campaign rally for the race to fill Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ former Senate seat, in Birmingham, Ala. President Donald Trump in tweets Sunday, Nov. 26, is again coming to the side of Republican Roy Moore by bashing Jones in the Alabama Senate race. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)In this Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, file photo, former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a rally, in Fa
  
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• Alex DeBrincat’s three goals power Blackhawks to rout of Ducks

  28-11-2017 05:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson makes a save during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)Chicago Blackhawks’ Patrick Sharp (10) celebrates with teammates Brent Seabrook (7) and Connor Murphy (5) after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)Chicago Blackhawks’ Patrick Sharp (10) celebrates wi
  
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• As goals dwindle, Corey Perry finds success setting them up for Ducks teammates

  28-11-2017 05:10 via ocregister.com
  
  CHICAGO — Corey Perry typically isn’t one to break into detailed analysis on a topic.
  You aren’t likely to get a point-by-point breakdown of what’s made him a top winger for the Ducks over his career or a player-by-player assessment of his team or that of the ones he regularly faces off against.
  His approach is often the simpler one. Play hockey and play it better than the guy across from you. Do whatever you can to win, even if it means straddling the fine line of what&r
  
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