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• Sig Alert issued on southbound 55 in Costa Mesa for overturned vehicle

  04-03-2018 22:52 via ocregister.com
  COSTA MESA — Two lanes on the southbound 55 freeway are shut down at Mesa Drive for at least an hour after a vehicle overturned into the center divider, Sunday, March 4.
  The SigAlert, which closed the Nos. 1 and 2 lanes, was issued at 1:09 p.m. as California Highway Patrol officials worked the scene of the overturned vehicle – possibly a Volkswagen van.
  The CHP received an initial call of a multiple vehicle crash involving three or four vehicles, officials said.
  Minor injuries were r
  
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• See photos of Shaun White’s Air + Style festival at Exposition Park

  04-03-2018 22:46 via ocregister.com
  The skies cleared up just in time for the launch of Shaun White’s Air + Style festival at Exposition Park in Los Angeles Saturday, March 3.
  Greyson Fletcher competes in the skateboarding competition during Shaun White’s Air + Style festival at Exposition Park in Los Angeles Saturday, March 3, 2018. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)Noah Greene, 6, rides a snowboard for the first time during Shaun White’s Air + Style festival at Exposition Park in L
  
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• Little League steps up to the plate in memory of 6-year-old Carter Ankeny

  04-03-2018 22:31 via ocregister.com
  Giddy children filled the air with energy and laughter during Fountain Valley’s Little League Opening Day on Saturday. But one much loved, blue-eyed 6-year-old t-ball player — part of the excitement just last season — was missing.
  His mom and dad, Tim and Jamie Ankeny, and his grandma, Sharon Jurgens, from Washington State, watched the parade of children enter the field as rain sprinkled down.
  Carter Ankeny, the family’s “ball of light,” died Oct. 8th of
  
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• Pedestrian hit by car on Imperial Highway in Brea

  04-03-2018 20:45 via ocregister.com
  BREA – A pedestrian was hit by a car on Imperial Highway in Brea on Sunday, March 4 and rushed to a trauma center.
  A second person also needed hospital care from the crash on Imperial Highway at South Puente Street, according to a Brea Fire Department dispatcher. That person’s condition was not immediately known, and it was not clear if that person had been a pedestrian or was inside the car.
  Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the crash at 10:21 a.m, he said.
  All lan
  
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• Mueller’s focus on adviser to United Arab Emirates indicates broader inquiry

  04-03-2018 20:29 via ocregister.com
  By MARK MAZZETTI, DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and MAGGIE HABERMANThe New York Times
  \WASHINGTON — George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman, has hovered on the fringes of international diplomacy for three decades. He was a back-channel negotiator with Syria during the Clinton administration, reinvented himself as an adviser to the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates and last year was a frequent visitor to President Donald Trump’s White House.
  Nader is now a focus of the investiga
  
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• Freeway lanes to be closed in Downey area for road work

  04-03-2018 20:29 via ocregister.com
  DOWNEY – Caltrans officials plan new freeway lane closures in the Downey area that may last into the morning rush hour the week of March 5, as overnight work will leave just one lane open on sections of the Santa Ana (5) Freeway starting Wednesday southeast of Los Angeles.
  And with continued total freeway closures further south, the 5 Freeway might be best to be entirely avoided at night between the Long Beach (710) Freeway near East Los Angeles and the Riverside (91) Freeway in Orange Cou
  
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• Girls water polo: Newport Harbor CIF champion coach Brian Melstrom retires

  04-03-2018 19:16 via ocregister.com
  Newport Harbor girls water polo coach Brian Melstrom, who recently guided the Sailors to the CIF-SS Division 2 crown with a dramatic victory over Santa Barbara, said Sunday that he has retired.
  He called it a personal decision.
  “I have retired from coaching,” Melstrom said in a text message. “I will be finishing this swim season (as girls coach) and then retiring from all duties as aquatics coach at NHHS.”
  In his third season as head coach, Melstrom helped Newport Harbor
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Dance

  04-03-2018 19:14 via ocregister.com
  Nikki Baker of Ladera Ranch, a junior at San Juan Hills High School, is a dance nominee in the specialty of commercial dance. (Photo courtesy of Steve Wylie)Yi (Apple) Zhao of Irvine, a senior at Crean Lutheran High School, is a dance nominee in the specialty of world/cultural dance. (Photo courtesy of Caroline Ren)Anushka Bharwani of Rowland Heights, a junior studying at Momentum Dance, is a dance nominee in the specialty of world/cultural dance. (Photo courtesy of Mary Freitag)Shirley Tang of
  
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• Driver killed in crash involving semi truck on 91 identified

  04-03-2018 18:51 via ocregister.com
  The identity of a driver who died after his Chevrolet Impala crashed into the tanker of a semi truck that was parked along the side of the 91 Freeway has been released by the Orange County Coroner’s office.
  The man was identified as Roy Michael Sabala, 27 of Anaheim, Supervising Deputy Coroner Mitch Sigal said on Sunday, March 4.
  The California Highway Patrol reported Saturday that the driver was heading eastbound, west of Imperial Highway, in one of the left lanes on Friday at 11:40 p.m.
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Film

  04-03-2018 18:37 via ocregister.com
  Max Kozik of Huntington Beach, a senior at Huntington Beach APA (Huntington Beach High School), is a film/animation nominee in the specialty of animation and visual effects. (Photo courtesy of Aaron Baker)Drew Denny of Santa Ana, a senior at Orange County School of the Arts, is a film/animation nominee in the specialty of animation and visual effects. (Photo courtesy of Mika Denny)Anahita Amirshahi of Irvine, a senior at University High School, is a film/animation nominee in the specialty of dir
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Music, instrumental

  04-03-2018 18:15 via ocregister.com
  Alison Huh of Irvine, a senior at Northwood High School, is an instrumental music nominee in the specialty of winds and percussion. (Photo courtesy of Clara Bouch)Remy Gilboe of Huntington Beach, a senior at Huntington Beach High School, is an instrumental music nominee in the specialty of winds and percussion. (Photo courtesy of Sandy Gilboe)Gabriella Wilson of Santa Ana, a senior at Santa Ana High School, is an instrumental music nominee in the specialty of piano and strings. (Photo courtesy o
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Music, vocal

  04-03-2018 17:03 via ocregister.com
  Kate Simpson of Mission Viejo, a senior at Dana Hills High School, is a vocal music nominee in the specialty of non-classical music. (Photo courtesy of Lynn Lindborg)Benjamin Sellers of Mission Viejo, a senior at Mission Viejo High School, is a vocal music nominee in the specialty of non-classical music. (Photo courtesy of Kayla Morgan)Claire Lisle of Dana Point, a senior at Dana Hills High School, is a vocal music nominee in the specialty of non-classical music. (Photo courtesy of Grace Lisle)A
  
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• Obama’s FBI withheld information from investigator now probing them

  04-03-2018 17:00 via ocregister.com
  President Trump raged on Twitter last week about Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to have the Justice Department’s Inspector General investigate the FBI’s possible misuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
  “Why is A.G. Jeff Sessions asking the Inspector General to investigate potentially massive FISA abuse,” Trump tweeted. “Will take forever, has no prosecutorial power and already late with reports on Comey etc. Isn’t the I.G. an Obama
  
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• The 10 things I love about Mexico

  04-03-2018 16:30 via ocregister.com
  News item: Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto called off this month’s scheduled visit to the White House because of American President Donald Trump’s continued cockamamie statements that Mexico should pay for his border wall.
  News item: American ambassador to Mexico Roberta S. Jacobson resigned last week because … well, who wouldn’t?
  News item: Blackshirt party boy Milo Yiannopoulos’s UCLA talk titled “10 Things I Hate About Mexico” was cancele
  
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• Real estate briefly: BKM Capital buys business center for $28M; Lee & Associates in Orange mourn passing of Chuck Hardy

  04-03-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
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  BKM Capital Partners, an institutional fund manager in Newport Beach, has acquired Activity Business Center for $28.1 million. The 160,943 square-foot, five-building multi-tenant light industrial property is in the Miramar submarket of San Diego. The center is roughly 93 percent occupied with 38 tenants. Average unit sizes are approximately 3,743 square feet, according to Brett Turner, BKM’s director of acquisitions. BKM said in a statement it plans to rebrand the mu
  
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• Government wants our trust, but where’s its accountability?

  04-03-2018 16:00 via ocregister.com
  SACRAMENTO — The school shooting in Parkland, Fla., is heartbreaking but increasingly infuriating, as we endure a sea of excuses from Broward County’s law-enforcement officials. The glib Sheriff Scott Israel has been ubiquitous on television, where he’s complained about a lack of police power to detain people and called for tougher gun control. But one thing is missing from his tiring shtick: any personal responsibility for his own department’s failures.
  Israel’s in
  
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• Despite what Trump says, local cops are holding their own

  04-03-2018 15:30 via ocregister.com
  Southland cops who have played a big part in lessening the threat of criminal gangs over the last two decades are shaking their heads — once again — over remarks by President Trump.
  The detectives and street officers who have made former gang strongholds safe for the citizenry — one cited the MacArthur Park neighborhood by noting, “Look, now we can walk our dogs,” in an interview with the Los Angeles Times — say they’re puzzled about the recent comments
  
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• Meet the 2018 nominees for Varsity Arts Artist of the Year

  04-03-2018 14:08 via ocregister.com
  The Register, partnership with Orange County Music and Dance and the Orange County Department of Education, is proud to recognize Orange County’s talented arts students as we announce the 2018 nominees for the annual Artist of the Year awards.
  Visual and performing arts teachers from every high school in the county have nominated standout students in the fields of theater, dance, film, vocal music, instrumental music, 2D visual arts and 3D visual arts.
  In this, our fifth year, a total of 5
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Theater

  04-03-2018 14:03 via ocregister.com
   
  The following students have been named as nominees for the 2018 Artist of the Year in theater. We received 106 nominations from teachers and private instructors at Orange County high schools and arts organizations.
  This arts discipline has been divided into three specialties: acting, musical theater performance, and theatrical design. The semi-finalists will represent students in each specialty.
  The nominees are listed with an endorsement from their nominating teacher and a link to the st
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Visual arts, 2D

  04-03-2018 14:02 via ocregister.com
  Brittany Cotter of Placentia, a senior at El Dorado High School, is a 2D visual arts nominee in the specialty of computer drawing and painting. (Photo courtesy of Whitney Jones)Mia Lew of Tustin, a senior at Arnold O. Beckman High School, is a 2D visual arts nominee in the specialty of graphic design. (Photo courtesy of Ann Lew)Todd Neblett of Orange, a senior at Orange Lutheran High School, is a 2D visual arts nominee in the specialty of graphic design. (Photo courtesy of Janelle Deckard-Mendez
  
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• Varsity Arts 2018 Artist of the Year nominees: Visual arts, 3D

  04-03-2018 14:01 via ocregister.com
  Ben Cruz of Lakewood, a senior at Buena Park High School, is a 3D visual arts nominee in the specialty of 3D mixed media. (Photo courtesy of Nicolo Magallanes)Mackenzie Grabinski of Garden Grove, a senior at Pacifica High School, is a 3D visual arts nominee in the specialty of 3D mixed media. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer Sievers)Kirsten Slane of Lake Forest, a senior at Crean Lutheran High School, is a 3D visual arts nominee in the specialty of 3D mixed media. (Photo courtesy of Ally Armstrong)Ba
  
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• Photos: UFC 222 – Cyborg and Ortega deliver 1st round knockouts

  04-03-2018 09:31 via ocregister.com
  Cris Cyborg knocks out Yana Kunitskaya during their UFC Women’s Featherweight title bout UFC 222 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, March 3, 2018. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)Cris Cyborg, red, vs. Yana Kunitskaya during their UFC Women’s Featherweight title bout UFC 222 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, March 3, 2018. Cyborg defeated Kunitskaya by first stoppage. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)Cris Cyborg moves in
  
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• Garden Grove or Westminster: Where is housing hotter?

  04-03-2018 09:26 via ocregister.com
  Homebuying in Garden Grove in the fourth quarter outpaced Westminster sales activity.
  Using CoreLogic data, we compared sales patterns from this October-to-December period vs. a year earlier.
  In Garden Grove, sales rose as 331 residences sold vs. 310 a year earlier. That’s a gain of 6.8 percent vs. a 2.2 percent gain countywide for the October-to-December period.
  In Westminster — ZIP 92683 — 149 homes sold vs. 153 a year earlier. That’s a sales loss of -2.6 perc
  
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• UCLA spoils home farewell for USC’s Jordan McLaughlin

  04-03-2018 08:40 via ocregister.com
  LOS ANGELES — The video board cycled through a variety of old highlights. Some clips showed Jordan McLaughlin pulling up for 3-pointers and others replayed alley-oop tosses. The minute-long tribute ended with McLaughlin’s own one-handed slam dunk.
  “The three-year captain,” began the public-address announcer, introducing McLaughlin who emerged from a tunnel in one corner of the arena, walking toward center court alongside his father, Thomas, and his mother, Lisa.
  It began
  
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• Whicker: Alec Wulff and other hungry Bruins keep their season going

  04-03-2018 08:36 via ocregister.com
  LOS ANGELES — He makes those shots every day at practice.
  Now he would get a chance to make one of those shots on a cardinal-and-gold floor, with people sitting in the second deck, with the stopping distance rapidly dwindling on UCLA’s basketball ride.
  Alec Wulff, senior, knew he was going to play Saturday night. Jaylen Hands, the starting freshman, was out with a bad ankle.
  He came in with the Bruins leaking oil, trailing 30-20 at USC. After Aaron Holiday hit a 3-pointer, Wulff foun
  
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• UC Irvine sees Big West title slip away in double-OT loss to UC Davis

  04-03-2018 08:11 via ocregister.com
  UC Irvine’s Evan Leonard drives against UC Davis during the men’s Big West regular-season championship basketball game March 3, 2018 at UCI. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)UC Irvine’s Elston Jones shoots against UC Davis’ Garrison Goode during the men’s Big West regular-season championship basketball game March 3, 2018 at UCI. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)UC Irvine’s Eyassu Worku steals the ball from UC Davis d
  
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• CIF-SS boys and girls soccer championships: Saturday’s scores

  04-03-2018 08:06 via ocregister.com
  Scores from the CIF-SS boys and girls soccer championship games on Friday and Saturday.
  BOYS SOCCERSaturday’s gamesDivision 1: Santa Barbara 0, Cathedral 0 (Santa Barbara wins on PKs, 3-2)Division 3: University 3, Villa Park 0Division 5: El Segundo 2, Hesperia 0Division 6: Carpinteria 3, Rubidoux 2 (OT)Division 7: Aquinas 3, Environmental Charter 1
  Friday’s gamesDivision 2: Aliso Niguel 3, Sunny Hills 0Division 4: Desert Mirage 3, Indian Springs 2
  GIRLS SOCCERSaturday’s gamesDi
  
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• CIF-SS boys and girls basketball playoffs: Saturday’s scores

  04-03-2018 07:58 via ocregister.com
  Scores from the CIF-SS boys and girls basketball championship games on Friday and Saturday.
  BOYS BASKETBALL
  Saturday’s gamesBoys Division 1: Chino Hills 72, Pasadena 56Boys Division 2AA: Brentwood 48, Crossroads 41Boys Division 2A: San Marcos 67, Riverside Poly 47Boys Division 3AA: Crean Lutheran 62, Knight 61 (2OT)Boys Division 4AA: Hillcrest 55, St. Bonaventure 38Boys Division 4A: Rolling Hills Prep 52, Carnegie 32Boys Division 5AAA: Santa Clarita Christian 66, La Puente 27Boys Division
  
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• Long Beach State beats UC Riverside to build momentum for Big West tourney

  04-03-2018 07:39 via ocregister.com
  LONG BEACH — The Long Beach State and UC Riverside men’s basketball teams ended the regular season very close to where many expected in the Big West Conference standings, but their meeting Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid wasn’t nearly as predictable.
  The 49ers surged to an early double-digit lead and never let Riverside back in the game in a 77-59 victory.
  Long Beach (15-17, 9-7), picked to finish fourth in the preseason media poll, secured the No. 5 se
  
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• Crean Lutheran refuses to fall in double-OT thriller, wins first CIF-SS crown

  04-03-2018 07:37 via ocregister.com
  Crean Lutheran team celebrate the game-winning basket by Gum Majak(40) during the CIF-SS Division 3AA championship game against the Knight at Godinez Fundamental High School in Santa Ana on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Crean Lutheran defeats Knight, 62-61 in double overtime. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer)Crean Lutheran fans cheer for the team during the CIF-SS Division 3AA championship game against the Knight at Godinez Fundamental High School in Santa Ana on Saturday, March 3, 20
  
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• St. John Bosco’s Belton repeats as state wrestling champion

  04-03-2018 07:17 via ocregister.com
  St. John Bosco wrestler Cleveland Belton is familiar with the grand stage that is the CIF State Wrestling Championships.
  Belton, a 126-pounder, was competing on the championship mat in the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield on Saturday for the second year in a row.
  And for the second year in a row, Belton left the mat as a state champion, scoring a late takedown and then hanging on for 3-2 victory over Clovis North freshman Ryan Franco.
  “Cleveland is so mentally tough,” Braves coach Jeff
  
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• OCVarsity Photos: Saturday’s CIF-SS Championships in basketball, soccer

  04-03-2018 07:11 via ocregister.com
  Check out the Register’s photos from the CIF-Southern Section championship games for boys basketball and boys and girls soccer on Saturday.
  JSerra players begin their celebration after winning the CIF-SS Division 1 Girls Soccer championship against Santa Margarita in Downey on Saturday, March 3, 2018. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)Goalie Alejandro Espinoza of Villa Park can’t block a penalty kick by University’s Kyle Schaal late in the second half of the C
  
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• Pedestrian hit, seriously hurt at Fairview and First Streets in Santa Ana

  04-03-2018 07:10 via ocregister.com
  A pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Saturday night after being struck by a car in Santa Ana earlier in the afternoon.
  The pedestrian was crossing the street at the intersection of Fairview and First Streets in Santa Ana when a southbound car hit him, Cpl. Anthony Bertagna of the Santa Ana Police Department said.
  The man was immediately sent to a local trauma center with major head trauma. He was undergoing surgery on Saturday evening, but an update on his condition wasn&
  
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• Homeless in Vancouver: Cali homeless camp wasn't as messy as "shocking" cleanup numbers suggest

  04-03-2018 06:42
  Reading the headline: "California Homeless Camp Cleanup Finds 250 Tons of Trash and 5,000 Needles", you could be excused for thinking that the February 26 item on Newsweek's website was proof of how especially filthy and messy homeless people are. The story, put briefly, is as follows: on February 25, officials in Orange County, California, cleared the last 700 homeless people out of an encampment covering a 4.8-kilometre stretch of land along the Santa Ana riverbed.
  
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• Angels’ skeleton crew drops night game to Mariners, 4-2

  04-03-2018 06:12 via ocregister.com
  THE GAME: An Angels roster lacking all but a handful of regulars lost 4-2 to a familiar group of Seattle Mariners before an announced crowd of 9,756 at Peoria Sports Complex.
  PITCHING REPORT: Angels starter Tyler Skaggs allowed three hits in three innings, including a two-run home run to Jean Segura. He walked two batters and struck out three. The left-hander was encouraged by his changeup command. … Right-hander Cam Bedrosian threw a scoreless inning out of the bullpen, striking out two.
  
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• Lonzo Ball rallies short-handed Lakers past Spurs for 5th straight win

  04-03-2018 05:57 via ocregister.com
  Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) scores against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 3, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills, left, is pressured by Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 3, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)Los Angeles Lakers guard Isaiah Thomas (7) drives past San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy
  
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• Broken basket adds to Cal State Fullerton’s woes in loss to Hawaii

  04-03-2018 05:50 via ocregister.com
  FULLERTON —  Cal State Fullerton coach Dedrique Taylor hopes that all the breakdowns and broken hopes the Titans suffered Saturday in the Big West Conference regular season finale are not a precursor for the conference tournament next week.
  The Titans turned in a flat effort in a 68-60 loss at Titan Gym to Hawaii, leaving them  17-11 for the regular season and 10-6 in Big West. Two losses in their last three games took a team that had an outside shot at part of a confer
  
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• University secures Division 3 title with strong, confident effort against Villa Park

  04-03-2018 05:40 via ocregister.com
  University’s Kyle Schaal, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal late in the second half of the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game against Villa Park in Downey on Saturday, March 3, 2018. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)University High School players pose with their CIF-SS Division 3 soccer championship plaque after their win over Villa Park in Downey on Saturday, March 3, 2018. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)Goalie Alejandro Espino
  
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• Lakers’ Brandon Ingram to undergo MRI on Sunday after missing game with groin injury

  04-03-2018 05:34 via ocregister.com
  SAN ANTONIO — Brandon Ingram doesn’t think his groin injury is serious. On second thought, he hopes it isn’t serious.
  An MRI on Sunday should answer the most pressing question facing the Lakers, but in the meantime no one around the team wants the strained left hip flexor Ingram suffered Thursday night in Miami to cost him any more time than it already has.
  “I have had pain in my groin before,” Ingram said, “throughout the season. I don’t think it’
  
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• Mater Dei girls win SoCal regional title in final game with Segesman

  04-03-2018 05:19 via ocregister.com
  NEWPORT BEACH – If Mater Dei sharp-shooter Tea Poljak had her way Saturday night, the Monarchs’ girls water polo team would have tossed Coach Chris Segesman into the pool for a celebratory splash.
  “I definitely wanted to,” the sophomore said a laugh.
  Mater Dei instead sent its veteran coach out a winner in his final game – at least for now – by cruising past Foothill 9-2 in the inaugural CIF State SoCal Regional Division 1 championship at Corona del Mar High.
  
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• Angels prospect Jahmai Jones saw baseball as a way to forge his own identity

  04-03-2018 05:07 via ocregister.com
  TEMPE, Ariz. — Jahmai Jones, the youngest player in the Angels’ major league camp, has wowed teammates and coaches early on with his athleticism in center field. A second-round pick out of high school in 2015, Jones was unanimously ranked as a top-100 prospect by Baseball America, Baseball Prospectus and MLB.com prior to spring training.
  For now, most of the hype surrounds Jones’ defense, though he did bat .302 in his first exposure to the advanced Class-A California League in
  
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• Law enforcement incompetence is killing us

  04-03-2018 05:00 via ocregister.com
  Even when it aired in the 1960s, “The Andy Griffith Show” was an anachronism. Today, it’s hardly watchable. Griffith is still likeable as Andy Taylor, sheriff of the mythical North Carolina town of Mayberry. But Barney Fife, his deputy (and cousin), is merely irritating.
  A preening blowhard, Fife is so comically incompetent that today we’d see him as a cautionary tale against nepotism, maybe even white privilege. One recurring sight gag was Barney nearly shooting himself
  
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• Irvine man burned while trying to put out fire at UCI housing

  04-03-2018 04:02 via ocregister.com
  IRVINE — A man suffered burns Saturday, March 3 while trying to put out a fire in the garage of his housing unit on the UC Irvine campus, authorities said.
  The fire was reported at 2:21 p.m. at 5 Pauling Court, Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Stephen Horner said.
  Firefighters from the OCFA and Newport Beach Fire Department arrived within six minutes and took eight minutes to put out the flames, Horner said.
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• How Silicon Valley went from ‘don’t be evil’ to doing evil

  04-03-2018 04:00 via ocregister.com
  Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.
  – The Who, “We won’t be fooled again”, 1971
  Once seen as the saviors of America’s economy, Silicon Valley is turning into something more of an emerging axis of evil. “Brain-hacking” tech companies such as Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon, as one prominent tech investor puts it, have become so intrusive as to alarm critics on both right and left.
  Firms like Google, which once advertised themselves as c
  
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• Car crashes into armed forces recruiting office in Orange

  04-03-2018 02:00 via ocregister.com
  Firefighters from the Orange Fire Department work to shore up the structural integrity of an Armed Forces recruiting office on Chapman Avenue after a car crashed through it on Saturday afternoon. (By Jonathan Winslow, staff)Responders from the Orange Police and Fire Departments gather in a shopping center on Saturday afternoon after a car crashed into an Armed Forces recruiting office on Chapman Avenue. (By Jonathan Winslow, staff)A white Buick crashed into the Armed Forces recruiting office on
  
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• Nutrition: Here’s how to lose weight without counting calories

  04-03-2018 01:31 via ocregister.com
  People seeking weight loss are often after the latest and greatest diet in hopes to shed pounds. Some biotech companies even offer DNA tests to pinpoint the perfect diet for your genetics.
  While we all have different health characteristics based on our unique makeup, losing weight might be more about the quality of what you eat than the type of diet, regardless of your genetics.
  A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that dieters following e
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Saturday (3-3-18)

  04-03-2018 01:20 via ocregister.com
  Scores and stats for the Orange County games on Saturday, March 3.
  BASEBALLLOARA TOURNAMENTEl Modena 3, Ocean View 1EM: Hansen (W 6.2IP, 8K), 2-2, 2R, HR, McMillan 2-2, 2B, Simpson 2-3.
  Aliso Niguel 13, Sonora 0AN: Matthys 2IP, 5K, Kokx 2-4, 3-run HR, 4-RBI, Sorensen 1-1, 3-run HR, 3 RBI.
  NEWPORT ELKS TOURNAMENTUniversity 5, Buena Park 4Uni: Miller (W), Spencer (Sv), Lucas 2-2, 2R, Rodriguez 1-3, 2RBI
  Segerstrom 10, Laguna Hills 0Seg: Aguilar (W 6.2IP, 4H, 5K), Zatarain 2B, 3RBI, Orozco 1-2, RBI
  
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• Dodgers get 19 hits in rout of Diamondbacks

  04-03-2018 01:08 via ocregister.com
  THE GAME: The Dodgers roughed up Robbie Ray and scored six runs in the first inning on their way to a 14-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday afternoon at Camelback Ranch.
  PITCHING REPORT: LHP Alex Wood became the first Dodgers starter to pitch into a third inning. Wood went 2-1/3 innings, allowed three hits (including a solo home run by Christian Walker) and struck out three. … J.T. Chargois pitched his second perfect inning of the spring. The bullpen candidate has faced s
  
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• UFC 222: Dollaway gets DQ win after late punches from Lombard

  04-03-2018 01:07 via ocregister.com
  LAS VEGAS — A fairly lackluster first round between middleweights CB Dollaway and Hector Lombard ended with fireworks and controversy Saturday at UFC 222.
  Lombard caught a body kick at the end of the round and unleashed two quick punches after the horn, the second one a left that crushed Dollaway and left him dazed on the mat at T-Mobile Arena.
  After doctors examined Dollaway and decided he could not continue, the former NCAA All-American wrestler out of Arizona State was declare
  
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• Kings crumble down stretch, fall 5-3 to Blackhawks

  04-03-2018 00:50 via ocregister.com
  Los Angeles Kings left wing Tanner Pearson (70) reacts after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Michael Owen Baker)Chicago Blackhawks right wing Alex DeBrincat (12) hits the ice after a check by Los Angeles Kings center Jeff Carter (77) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Michael Owen Baker)Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murph
  
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