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• Photos: Los Angeles Lakers Lonzo Ball signs autographs at Puente Hills Mall

  17-02-2018 23:53 via ocregister.com
  Los Angeles Lakers’ and former Chino Hills and UCLA basketball player Lonzo Ball signed autographs for over 300 fans for over 2 hours at the Sports Authentics store in the Puente Hills Mall in the City of Industry, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Ball shook hands and posed for selfies along with signing everything from pictures, basketballs to shoes, bobbleheads and jerseys all at a 199.00 for each item including 10 dollars if you wanted the items authenticated.
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• Volunteers spread out for the backyard bird count

  17-02-2018 23:11 via ocregister.com
  A lesser goldfinch is seen during the Great Backyard Bird Count at Chino Hills State Park in Brea on Saturday, February 17, 2018. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer)Colin Campbell observes a warbler during the Great Backyard Bird Count at Chino Hills State Park in Brea on Saturday, February 17, 2018. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer)A red-tailed hawk is seen during the Great Backyard Bird Count at Chino Hills State Park in Brea on Saturday, February 17, 2018. (Photo
  
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• Justin Upton saw potential for cold free agent market coming before staying with Angels

  17-02-2018 23:10 via ocregister.com
  TEMPE, Ariz. — Justin Upton sat on the verge of entering the free agent market before opting to stay with the Angels.
  The decision looks pretty good now.
  Upton, who agreed to a five-year, $106 million extension days before he could have opted out in November, remembered that it took him until late January to get a deal with the Detroit Tigers two winters ago.
  “I kind of got a little taste of it two years ago when I was a free agent,” he said shortly after arriving at camp on Sa
  
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• Angels Notes: Shohei Ohtani adjusts to pitching in the dry Arizona air

  17-02-2018 22:48 via ocregister.com
  TEMPE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani had to be reminded about one of the hazards of pitching in Arizona.
  During his first live batting practice session with the Angels on Saturday, Ohtani at first appeared frustrated that he was having trouble locating his curveball.
  Between the “innings” of Ohtani’s 30-pitch workout, catcher Martin Maldonado told him why that was happening.
  “He’s going to experience that all of spring training because of the weather here,” Mald
  
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• Fountain Valley homebuying drops 23%: 13 facts to know

  17-02-2018 21:53 via ocregister.com
  Fountain Valley’s housing market looked mixed in the fourth quarter with prices warming but sales fell.
  CoreLogic statistics for the October-to-December period compared with the same period a year earlier, show these five trends for Fountain Valley’s homebuying …
  1. 94 homes sold this year vs. 122 a year ago.
  2. That’s a one-year sales decline of 23 percent vs. a countywide homebuying loss of 1.3 percent.
  3. Median selling price this year of $738,500 vs. $707,375 12 mont
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in Newport Beach crash

  17-02-2018 21:48 via ocregister.com
  A motorcyclist was killed in a traffic crash in Newport Beach on Saturday morning, Feb. 17, near John Wayne Airport, police said.
  Newport Beach Police Lt. Rachel Johnson said the crash between a motorcycle and another vehicle occurred at 10:12 a.m.
  All southbound and northbound lanes of Irvine Avenue, between Bristol Street and Mesa Drive, were closed due to the traffic crash. They remained closed as of 12:45 p.m.
  Police did not have further details on the victim or cause of the crash.
   
  
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• 2018 Winter Olympics photos | The best of Day 8

  17-02-2018 21:32 via ocregister.com
   
  Team Netherlands with Patrick Roest, Sven Kramer, Koen Verweij, and Jan Blokhuijsen, from left, pass the Olympics rings during a training session for the men’s team pursuit speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/John Locher)Lukas Danek, of the Czech Republic, jumps during a training session for the nordic combined competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Saturday, F
  
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• CIF-SS Open Division semifinals schedule, tickets information

  17-02-2018 20:40 via ocregister.com
  The CIF-Southern Section Open Division championship semifinals games will be played as a doubleheader Saturday at Cal Baptist University in Riverside.
  The first game, Bishop Montgomery vs. Sierra Canyon, will start at 6:30 p.m. The Mater Dei vs. Etiwanda game will start 20 minutes following the conclusion of Bishop Montgomery-Sierra Canyon.
  Tickets ($15-$40) can be purchased here.
   
   
  
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• 7.2 quake damages 50 homes, but Mexico avoids major destruction

  17-02-2018 20:21 via ocregister.com
  MEXICO CITY — Mexico appeared Saturday to have escaped major destruction after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake rattled the country, but it rekindled fears in a population that still sees daily reminders of deadly earthquakes that struck five months ago.
  The Interior Department said in a statement that 50 homes suffered significant structural damage in Santiago Jamiltepec, Oaxaca state, along with other damage to the city hall and main church. The national electricity commission said nearly 1 mi
  
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• SpaceX announces delay of Falcon 9 rocket launch, now scheduled for Wednesday at Vandenberg

  17-02-2018 20:20 via ocregister.com
  Hawthorne-based space technology company SpaceX announced Saturday morning via Twitter that the Vandenberg launch set for Sunday has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Feb. 21.Team at Vandenberg is taking additional time to perform final checkouts of upgraded fairing. Payload and vehicle remain healthy. Due to mission requirements, now targeting February 21 launch of PAZ.
  — SpaceX (@SpaceX) February 17, 2018The tweet explained that the Vandenberg team is taking time to do final checkouts.
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• Lion dances and beating drums: Tet Parade gets underway in Little Saigon

  17-02-2018 19:35 via ocregister.com
  Thousands of spectators lined Bolsa Avenue in Little Saigon on Saturday, Feb. 17 to mark the lunar New Year at the annual Tet parade.
  Troupes of children beat drums and clashed cymbals as others in colorful costumes performed the traditional lion dance, ending in a cacophony of firecrackers.
  Women in gem-hued dresses and men in gold-patterned tunics carried the flags of America and Vietnam as an announcer introduced local dignitaries.
  Linda Tran, 42, of Westminster, said she comes to the pa
  
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• No miracle: Kovalchuk, Russians power past Team USA

  17-02-2018 19:32 via ocregister.com
  GANGNEUNG, South Korea — A large Soviet Union, hammer and sickle flag waved by a Russian fans at mid ice welcomed the U.S. and the Olympic Athletes from Russia as they stepped on the ice at the Gangneung Hockey Centre late Saturday night.
  The Russians were dressed in red uniforms reminiscent of those worn by the Big Red Machine, the Soviet superpower that dominated international hockey for parts of three decades.
  There were U.S. fans wearing throwback “Eruzione” and “Crai
  
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• Los Angeles Chargers offseason analysis: Tight ends

  17-02-2018 18:00 via ocregister.com
  More Chargers position-by-position analysis: Quarterbacks | Running backs | Wide receivers
  Hunter Henry might very well be the NFL’s best young tight end, a 6-foot-5, 250-pound mismatch for both linebackers and defensive backs. When he gets the ball, good things happened — as evidenced by the Chargers’ 7-1 record in 2017 when Henry saw at least five targets.
  When he didn’t? The Chargers went 0-6 before a lacerated kidney ended Henry’s season in Week 15.
  Much of that
  
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• You can eat like Charlie Brown at Knott’s Berry Farm’s Peanuts Celebration

  17-02-2018 17:44 via ocregister.com
  Knott’s Berry Farm knows it’s not a party without great treats, so it’s cooked up more than 15 special items for its first-ever Peanuts Celebration.
  “We did some research,” Knott’s Berry Farm vice president of food and beverage Russ Knibbs said. “What is it that Charlie Brown likes to eat? What does Lucy like? What does the gang hang around and eat?”
  Knibbs and the food team watched Peanuts cartoons for inspiration and discovered the door was wide
  
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• 13 dead, 15 injured after helicopter assessing earthquake damage crashes in Mexico

  17-02-2018 17:34 via ocregister.com
  MEXICO CITY — A military helicopter carrying officials assessing damage from a powerful earthquake crashed Friday in southern Mexico, killing 13 people and injuring 15, all of them on the ground.
  The Oaxaca state prosecutor’s office said in a statement that five women, four men and three children were killed at the crash site and another person died later at the hospital.
  Jorge Rosales, a local reporter who was aboard the helicopter when it crashed, described harrowing moments as the
  
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• HOA Homefront: El Presidente is not el jefe

  17-02-2018 16:30 via ocregister.com
  The office of HOA president is often misunderstood, creating serious dysfunction for associations and their boards, as well as heartburn for the president.
  At the outset, it is critical to understand the role of the HOA president is dramatically different than the for-profit corporate president. The typical for-profit president is hired to be the boss and can hire and fire, create or terminate contracts, and otherwise run the show.
  On the other hand, the HOA’s boss is not the presiden
  
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• Travelers connect with their ancestral roots on a trip to England and Ireland

  17-02-2018 16:22 via ocregister.com
  Sipping tea in this charming Yorkshire living room is as unlikely an event as the British turning defeat at Dunkirk into victory in World War II.
  Watching Mom laughing away with my aunt Joyce — great friends who haven’t actually seen each other since the 1980s — I laugh too, knowing this is a cup of tea 30 years in the making.
  While our family’s American history is long and colorful, Mom traced other roots back to the west coast of Ireland and the Oxfordshire countryside
  
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• Missed deadlines can hurt homebuyers in a seller’s market

  17-02-2018 16:08 via ocregister.com
  We all know the importance of being on time.
  It is important to be on time for work, file your tax return on time, pay your property taxes on time, and get to the theater on time to catch the beginning of the movie.
  If you’re not on time, you may risk getting fired, being slapped with financial penalties, or miss the crucial piece of the plot.
  Here are a few other situations where timing is important, lest you suffer unexpected and unwanted consequences.
  Let’s say you have a verbal o
  
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• California’s home to 13 of nation’s most-profitable housing markets

  17-02-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  Another reason California living is so pricey: The state’s home to 13 of the most-profitable housing markets in the nation.
  I filled my trusty spreadsheet with Attom Data Solutions’ calculations of profits made by the typical house seller in 155 major metropolitan areas. I learned that 2017’s average gains — sales price minus purchase cost — were dominated by Bay Area markets.
  Tops was Silicon Valley where a seller’s average profit was $426,488, according
  
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• Allen Buchanan: A short-term need – now what?

  17-02-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  One of your largest customers has requested you stock some of their products. Problem is, the customer cannot commit to you for a long duration.
  Or, your wife has given an ultimatum: The business you run from the guest bedroom must be relocated to a permanent location — one without Mickey Mouse murals. But, you don’t know how big the business will grow and you’re reluctant to lock-in a term lease for a location.
  Or, you’ve made the decision to discontinue your warehouse o
  
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• Best-selling author Dr. Josh Luke to appear in Irvine

  17-02-2018 15:28 via ocregister.com
  Dr. Josh Luke will appear at a Best-seller Celebration for his book “Health-Wealth” at Alzehimer’s Orange County from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22. Alzheimer’s Orange County is at 2515 McCabe Way, Ste. 200, Irvine. The first 50 people to register for free at www.OCBookClub.com get a free copy of the book at the event.
  Join the conversation: Sign up to be part of the Register Book Club on Facebook and connect with other local book lovers.
  Do you have a l
  
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• Five injured in suspected DUI crash

  17-02-2018 15:15
  Firefighters removed the roof of a vehicle to free the driver after a multi car accident on Gilbert Street and Ball Road Friday night in Anaheim. Firefighters removed the roof of a vehicle to free the driver after a multi car accident on Gilbert Street and Ball Road Friday night in Anaheim.
  
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• St. Andrew's pair trained as Stephen Leaders

  17-02-2018 10:53
  Two members of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church were among 245 pastors and congregation leaders at a Stephen Series Leader's Training Course held from February 4-10 in Anaheim, CA. Ayer resident Melinda Weber and Isabel Geller, of Devens, attended the seven-day training event hosted by the St. Louis-based Stephen Ministries organization.
  
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• CIF-SS boys soccer playoffs: Friday’s scores and updated schedule

  17-02-2018 10:04 via ocregister.com
  The scores from Friday’s games in the CIF-SS boys soccer playoffs and the updated schedule for Wednesday’s second-round games.
  BOYS SOCCER
  DIVISION 1First round, FridayWarren 1, Harvard-Westlake 0San Clemente 4, Century 2Palos Verdes 1, Edison 0Cathedral 6, Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks 0Paramount 1, El Dorado 0Redlands East Valley 2, El Rancho 0Santa Ana 3, Corona del Mar 1Downey 1, Fountain Valley 0Mission Viejo 2, Mater Dei 1Capistrano Valley 2, Godinez 1Katella 1, Santa Margarita 0Peni
  
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• Who’s making their mark on basketball in L.A. right now? Start with these people

  17-02-2018 10:02 via ocregister.com
  Los Angeles is the center of the basketball universe this weekend, but L.A. has been a hotbed of basketball talent for decades. So many have made an impact on the basketball culture here over time, but there’s always a new group of players, coaches and others trying to leave their mark.
  With that in mind, the Southern California News Group identified a group of people who are among those shaping the state of basketball in the region, from high school to college to pro teams. Some
  
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• Cal State Fullerton’s women’s basketball team looks to rebound at Long Beach State

  17-02-2018 09:59 via ocregister.com
  Cal State Fullerton lost at UC Santa Barbara, 78-59, on Thursday night.  That followed a home loss to the same UCSB team on Feb. 10 (59-52).
  Cal State Fullerton, 7-17, was shorthanded Thursday with center Daeja Smith out with an injury and forward Carolyn Gill out due to illness.
  The Titans face Long Beach State on Saturday in Long Beach in a game that may decide which team will clinch a berth in the Big West Conference Tournament.
  Cal State Fullerton guard/forward Carol
  
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• Lakers’ Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka: Making their mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:47 via ocregister.com
  MAGIC JOHNSON and ROB PELINKA
  TEAM: Lakers
  POSITIONS: President of Basketball Operations and General Manager
  WHY THEY’RE ONES TO WATCH: Magic Johnson gazed at Rob Pelinka with a look that was deeply affectionate, almost paternal. In the year since Jeanie Buss ousted the existing front office and replaced them with one Lakers great and the agent of another, Johnson and Pelinka have worked in concert to overhaul the Lakers’ roster and trajectory.
  They are at the controls for L.A.&rsquo
  
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• Lakers’ Lonzo Ball: Making his mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:47 via ocregister.com
  LONZO BALL
  TEAM: Lakers
  POSITION: Point guard
  WHY HE’S ONE TO WATCH: If anyone is qualified to anoint a new “face of the franchise,” it is Magic Johnson, a man who spent more than a decade in that role and a couple more, if not as the very face of the Lakers, one of their most important ambassadors. So the bar was set high when the Lakers introduced Lonzo Ball last June at their old practice facility, and Johnson pointed to a wall of retired jerseys and said, “We expect a
  
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• Clippers’ Lou Williams: Making his mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:46 via ocregister.com
  LOU WILLIAMS
  TEAM: Clippers
  POSITION: Guard
  WHY HE’S WORTH WATCHING: No question, Williams has played like an All-Star in his first season with the Clippers, averaging career-bests of 23.2 points and 5.3 assists. He looks like a mortal lock to be selected as the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year by season’s end even though he was snubbed for the All-Star Game.
  During a season marked by injuries and near-constant change to the roster, Williams’ play has kept the Clippers competi
  
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• Clippers’ Lawrence Frank and Jerry West: Making their mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:46 via ocregister.com
  LAWRENCE FRANK and JERRY WEST
  TEAM: Clippers
  POSITIONS: President of Basketball Operations and special consultant
  WHY THEY’RE A DUO TO WATCH: Frank and West have been nothing if not bold while leading the Clippers through a major remodeling project, which follows a period of unprecedented success that altered the fortunes of the once-moribund franchise but failed to produce the ultimate goal: an NBA championship.
  The Clippers forged a new identity with Lob City, with Chris Paul, with Blake
  
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• UCLA’s Cori Close: Making her mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:45 via ocregister.com
  CORI CLOSE
  SCHOOL: UCLA
  POSITION: Women’s basketball coach
  WHY SHE’S ONE TO WATCH: Cori Close has helped elevate UCLA to the cusp of national prominence, relying on her mission to “create an uncommon transformational experience that teaches, mentors and equips” her players for life after college.
  Always focused on growing the woman’s game in Southern California, Close has made an effort to establish a recruiting wall around the area. Even Connecticut head coach Geno
  
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• UCLA’s Aaron Holiday: Making his mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:45 via ocregister.com
  AARON HOLIDAY
  SCHOOL: UCLA
  POSITION: Point guard
  WHY HE’S ONE TO WATCH: The Bruins will only go as far as Aaron Holiday can drag them. Surrounded by inexperienced guards and a thin frontcourt depleted by an embarrassing international shoplifting scandal, the junior guard often has to do it all for UCLA and its precarious NCAA Tournament chances.
  He scores (19.1 points, a team-high), he passes (5.5 assists per game that rank second in the Pac-12) and he defends (usually the opposing team&rs
  
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• USC’s Jordan McLaughlin: Making his mark on basketball in L.A.

  17-02-2018 09:44 via ocregister.com
  JORDAN McLAUGHLIN
  SCHOOL: USC
  POSITION: Point guard
  WHY HE’S ONE TO WATCH: USC’s recruitment of Jordan McLaughlin five years ago was seen as enough of a priority that as part of its pitch to the Etiwanda High product the school unretired one of its own jersey numbers.
  The highly touted recruit could wear No. 11, previously worn by Bill Sharman, with permission of the late Basketball Hall of Famer.
  McLaughlin has done plenty to leave his mark on the Trojans’ revived basketball p
  
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• Huynh hits fade-away 3-pointer to give Northwood thrilling win over Canyon in Division 2AA playoffs (video)

  17-02-2018 07:26 via ocregister.com
  ANAHEIM – Northwood’s boys basketball team placed its faith in Jacob Huynh in the final seconds Friday night and the guard delivered.
  Again.
  Huynh drilled a game-winning, fade-away 3-pointer from well beyond the arc with 1.7 seconds left in the fourth quarter to lift the visiting Timberwolves to a 70-68 victory at second-seeded Canyon in a thrilling CIF-SS Division 2AA second-round playoff game.
  From right, Northwood’s Jacob Huynh and Seth Locke embrace after defeating Canyon
  
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• OCVarsity Photos: Friday’s basketball and soccer playoffs

  17-02-2018 07:19 via ocregister.com
  Check out the Register’s photos from some of the exciting boys basketball and boys soccer games for the area teams on Friday, Feb. 16.
  Go to the OCVarsity pages to see of the coverage — stories, score lists, updates – from Friday night.
  Canyon’s Sami Abdelahad scores two against Northwood during the CIF-SS Division 2AA playoffs Friday evening, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Mater Dei bench celebrate Spencer Freedman’s 3-poiter
  
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• Boys basketball playoffs: Roosevelt charges past a weary Villa Park in fourth quarter

  17-02-2018 07:15 via ocregister.com
  VILLA PARK – The CIF-SS Division 1 boys basketball second-round playoff contest between Roosevelt of Eastvale and Villa Park was competitive for three quarters.
  But Roosevelt’s speed, ability to crash the boards and overall athleticism eventually wore down the Spartans, who were visibly fatigued down the stretch. The Mustangs stuck to their up-tempo style for 32 minutes and exited the Villa Park High gym with a 61-50 victory.
  Roosevelt (25-3) will be home against Rancho Verde in
  
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• Mater Dei uses stifling defense to beat Crespi in Open Division quarterfinals

  17-02-2018 07:10 via ocregister.com
  Mater Dei’s Harrison Butler, left, slams a dunk during a first round game of CIF-SS Open Division playoffs against Crespi at Mater Dei in Santa Ana on Friday, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer)Mater Dei’s Spencer Freedman, center, goes up for a basket past Crespi’s Brandon Williams, right, during a first round game of CIF-SS Open Division playoffs at Mater Dei in Santa Ana on Friday, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photog
  
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• Nathan Chen dazzles, falls just short of medal; Hanyu gets gold

  17-02-2018 07:06 via ocregister.com
  Nathan Chen of the United States performs during the men’s free figure skating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Nathan Chen of the United States reacts following his performance during the men’s free figure skating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Nathan Chen of the United
  
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• Boys basketball playoffs: Ocean View leans on senior leadership in win over Beckman

  17-02-2018 07:05 via ocregister.com
  HUNTINGTON BEACH – Ocean View’s boys basketball team showed why senior leadership can be the difference between an early playoff exit or a deep postseason run.
  The Seahawks used a late surge from two familiar names to pull away from Beckman for a 72-57 victory Friday night at Ocean View High.
  Ocean View (24-4) was led by the senior duo of Paul Head and Mehkel Harvey, as their experience paid off and sparked a 12-2 run to help the Seahawks secure the result.
  The Seahawks have won
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in La Mirada collision identified

  17-02-2018 06:36
  Coroner's officials have released the identity of a 26-year-old Anaheim man who died in a collision between his motorcycle and another vehicle in La Mirada earlier this week. Josef Ryun Lopez died in the crash, which took place about 6 a.m. Wednesday along Torgan Way, between Firestone Boulevard and Alondra Boulevard , Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner Lt.
  
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• Lakers’ lone showing at NBA’s All-Star Weekend ends with Kyle Kuzma scoring 20 points in Rising Stars Challenge

  17-02-2018 06:09 via ocregister.com
  Lakers forward Brandon Ingram played in the Rising Stars Game for the second consecutive season on Friday night, but the organization hopes there are some appearances in the main All-Star Game in his future. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein, NBAE via Getty Images)LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 16: Jamal Murray #27 of the World Team follows through on his reverse layup during the 2018 Mountain Dew Kickstart Rising Stars Game at Staples Center on February 16, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo
  
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• Boys basketball playoffs: Brown leads Cypress past Great Oak in Division 2A

  17-02-2018 06:03 via ocregister.com
  CYPRESS – The Cypress boys basketball team won its 13th consecutive game Friday when it beat Great Oak of Temecula 70-48 in the CIF-SS Division 2A playoffs.
  Cypress (24-4) will travel to play San Marcos of Santa Barbara in the quarterfinals Tuesday, Feb. 20.
  Jared Brown paced the Centurions with 21 points, four assists, four rebounds and three steals.
  “He’s unbelievable,” Cypress coach Derek Mitchell said of Brown. “When he has the ball in his hands, we are in a goo
  
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• Adopt Lexi the chow mix and get a great, easygoing dog

  17-02-2018 05:52 via ocregister.com
  Lexi is a sweet girl who would make a great dog for someone looking for an easygoing companion. (Courtesy of Shamrock Rescue Foundation)Lexi is an 11-year-old chow mix who’s easygoing and likes to go on leisurely walks. (Courtesy of Shamrock Rescue Foundation)Show Caption of Expand
  Breed: Chow mix
  Age: 11 years
  Gender: Spayed female
  Size: 45 pounds
  Lexi’s story: Lexi was in a high-kill shelter so Shamrock Rescue saved her and placed her in a foster home. She is a sweet girl who
  
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• Nathan Chen bounces back from Olympic disaster, delivers 6 quads

  17-02-2018 05:38 via ocregister.com
  Nathan Chen of the United States performs during the men’s free figure skating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Nathan Chen of the United States performs during the men’s free figure skating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Nathan Chen of the United States stumbles while perf
  
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• Paramount uses relentless attack to pull out 1-0 victory over El Dorado in soccer playoffs

  17-02-2018 03:12 via ocregister.com
  PLACENTIA – With how much time Paramount spent camped out in front of El Dorado’s goal, and how many shots the Pirates took at the Golden Hawks, it was bound to happen sooner or later.
  But thanks to some clutch goal keeping from El Dorado senior Chad Griffin, it took until the 70th minute for Paramount to deliver the decisive blow Friday.
  Griffin had stopped everything the Pirates sent his way, recording eight saves, until the 70th minute. That’s when a hard and low 3
  
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• Adam Henrique and linemates Nick Ritchie and Ondrej Kase giving Ducks a much-needed spark

  17-02-2018 02:58 via ocregister.com
  ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Ducks have an established big line whose three members are all proven. They are finding that they’ve got another that is becoming increasingly productive.
  Once they settled on Adam Henrique centering Nick Ritchie and Ondrej Kase, the trio has taken off and been the Ducks’ best over the last two weeks. The impact they have left was most evident Thursday, with them being responsible for every goal in a 3-2 win over Chicago.
  All three scored to bring the Duck
  
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• Cheerful and dogged, Newport Beach woman has relished life while undergoing dialysis for 40 years

  17-02-2018 02:52 via ocregister.com
  Celia Kanter celebrated a remarkable 40th anniversary on Friday, Feb. 16. It’s not a milestone she ever wanted, yet one she welcomes.
  The 77-year-old Newport Beach resident has been on kidney dialysis without pause for four decades.
  That could very well be a world record, said Edda Spinelli, regional director of Newport Beach Dialysis where Kanter has gone since 2000.
  Celia Kanter, 77, of Newport Beach, right, celebrates 40 years on dialysis with her daughter, Caryn Schultz, left, of San C
  
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• Whicker: Bubba Watson likes the hoops, but don’t forget his day job

  17-02-2018 02:50 via ocregister.com
  PACIFIC PALISADES — Golf and basketball, crammed into the same Friday.
  Almost enough to preoccupy Bubba Watson.
  “I just hope the car is there,” Watson said, edging his way from Riviera after he shot 1-under-par 70 on Friday morning and got to 4-under through 36 holes at the Genesis Open.
  “And I hope I get past the security guard (at Staples Center).”
  Watson was heading to the Celebrity Game during NBA All-Star Weekend festivities. As a player.
  Considering that every
  
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• Oldest black church in Orange County prepares to celebrate 95th anniversary

  17-02-2018 02:34 via ocregister.com
   
  The exterior of the Second Baptist Church in Santa Ana on Friday, February 16, 2018. It is the oldest African American congregation in Orange County and will celebrate its 95th anniversary Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)A plaque outside the Second Baptist Church in Santa Ana on Friday, February 16, 2018. It is the oldest African American congregation in Orange County and will celebrate its 95th anniversary Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. (Photo by Mark
  
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• Man charged with harassing high school cheerleader in Santa Ana

  17-02-2018 02:23 via ocregister.com
  SANTA ANA – A 21-year-old man already facing charges on suspicion of molesting three children was charged Friday with suspicion of harassing a 17-year-old cheerleader at Century High School in Santa Ana.
  Nava is accused of molesting two boys and a girl, Deputy District Attorney Kristin Bracic said. One boy was 6, the other boy was 11 and the girl was 14 when they were allegedly attacked, Bracic said.
  The other girls on the cheerleading squad complained to a teacher about Nava’s haras
  
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