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• Former USC coach Lane Kiffin becomes coach at Ole Miss

  07-12-2019 23:59 via ocregister.com
  
  BOCA RATON, Fla. — Lane Kiffin is headed to Ole Miss.
  Kiffin and the Rebels made the announcement Saturday after Florida Atlantic defeated UAB in the Conference USA championship game, the Owls’ second league title in his three seasons. It had been college football’s worst-kept secret since Friday, and the schools ended all doubt Saturday afternoon by conceding that the deal has been made.
  “I am truly honored and humbled to join the Ole Miss family, and recognize this as a
  
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• Kings hope for another rare road win in Calgary

  07-12-2019 23:45 via ocregister.com
  
  In the age of MP3s, the Kings have brought back the broken record.
  They fell down 2-0 in Edmonton on Friday and never fully recovered, losing 2-1 to the Oilers, a near-identical fate to the one that befell them at home against Washington on Wednesday.
  “We come in after the game, we sit there and we look at each other, and we just keep telling the same story over and over again,” Kings coach Todd McLellan told reporters.
  However, unlike a dispirited Anze Kopitar two days earlier &ndas
  
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• Anthony Joshua outboxes Andy Ruiz Jr. to reclaim heavyweight belt

  07-12-2019 23:25 via ocregister.com
  
  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Anthony Joshua reclaimed his world heavyweight titles Sunday by producing a disciplined and smart display to beat Andy Ruiz Jr. on points in their rematch in the first title fight to be staged in the Middle East.
  Joshua won a unanimous verdict, with two judges giving the fight to the Briton 119-110 and the other 119-109.
  Ruiz knocked down Joshua four times on the way to a seventh-round upset win in New York in June but there was none of the drama in the rematch as Jo
  
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• Ducks hit the road looking for repeat of fiery play in Capitals loss

  07-12-2019 23:02 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — On the first day of the rest of their lives, the Ducks packed their bags and headed north Saturday. They brought their skates and sticks and pucks and all the other things they’d need in order to play against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday and the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday.
  It remained to be determined whether they carried with them all the fire and togetherness that nearly carried them to a victory Friday over the NHL-leading Washington Capitals at Honda Center. The energy th
  
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• Can the Rams rally to make the playoffs? They’ve done it before

  07-12-2019 22:44 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — On TV, the playoff picture was flickering. For Jim Everett, the more immediate problem was the busted channel clicker in his hands.
  So began the frantic final day of the desperate last month of the Rams’ unlikely December run to the NFL playoffs in 1988.
  It’s a story the 2019 Rams should hear if they doubt it’s possible to accomplish what they’re trying to pull off in the next four weeks, beginning with a virtual must-win game against the Seattle Seaha
  
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• Chargers, knocked off their ‘high horse,’ limp into Jacksonville

  07-12-2019 22:08 via ocregister.com
  
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Chargers tight end Virgil Green didn’t sense a locker room lacking motivation this week, but if he did, he would have shared a quote from the 2002 crime film “State Property.”
  “You’re either going to get down or you’re going to lay down,” Green said. “I don’t lay down to nobody. I think that’s the vibe. That’s the mindset the guys in this locker room have.”
  With a 4-8 record, the Chargers are no lo
  
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• Brew Ha Ha Productions announces its all-new Logger Fest with craft lagers, ax throwing competitions and more

  07-12-2019 22:00 via ocregister.com
  
  During its 8th Annual Brew Ho Ho Holiday Ale Festival in Anaheim on Saturday, Orange County-based Brew Ha Ha Productions announced its first Logger Fest. It all goes down Feb. 8 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Lakeview Park in Orange
  Patrons are encouraged to embrace their inner lumberjack, throw on some flannel and head out for a day of tasting lagers and other craft beer, noshing on savory and sweet breakfast foods and to check out professional lumberjacks going head to head in a variety of competition
  
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• Angels in the running for Gerrit Cole as winter meetings open

  07-12-2019 21:44 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN DIEGO — Get ready for ColeFest.
  As the winter meetings convene in San Diego, topic No. 1 figures to be the landing spot for Gerrit Cole, who is poised to sign the largest contract for a pitcher in major league history.
  The only question is which team will give it to him.
  The Angels and New York Yankees are believed to be the top two suitors, with the Dodgers likely in the mix as well.
  All three teams have already had face-to-face meetings with Cole, which allows for speculation that a
  
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• Proof vs. the lies of the climate deniers

  07-12-2019 21:26 via ocregister.com
  
  A person could truly be happy here at the holidays if he thought we lived in a nation where new evidence led to changed minds.
  In that world, we’d be living in a political place in which legions of congressional Republicans of conscience were saying this month: “You know what? I’ve put up with Trump’s lack of personal and professional ethics, dim smarts, embarrassing conduct on the world stage and complete break with free-market policies on trade because I like who he&rsq
  
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• Clippers forward Moe Harkless for the defense, your honor

  07-12-2019 21:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Clippers fans probably would like to forget Friday’s 119-91 rout in Milwaukee, much as they’d love to wipe away the first round of the 2016 Western Conference playoffs, when the Portland Trail Blazers came back to upset that banged-up Clippers squad in six games.
  Actually, maybe coach Doc Rivers already has erased it?
  Portland’s Moe Harkless was deployed that series to defend Chris Paul before the All-Star point guard went down with a broken hand in Game 4. After Paul had 28 po
  
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• Metrolink commuters delayed more than an hour after freight train strikes person on tracks

  07-12-2019 20:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Commuters on a Metrolink train were delayed for more than an hour Saturday after a BNSF freight train struck a person on the tracks Saturday morning, Dec. 7, authorities said.
  The incident occurred between the West Corona and Fullerton stations, but the exact location of the collision was not immediately known.
  Details about the pedestrian who was struck, including condition, were not immediately available.
  Metrolink reported tracks were closed between the two stations just past 7:30 a.m. 
  
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• Norco man accused of attempting to kill former landlord

  07-12-2019 20:14 via ocregister.com
  
  A 27-year-old Norco resident with a history of violence was arrested Friday, Dec. 6, after investigators say he attacked his 83-year-old former landlord and led deputies on a pursuit.
  The incident began just after 4 p.m. when deputies went to a home in the 1700 block of Hillside Avenue in Norco to investigate a report of an assault. The victim said a former tenant, Paul Stephen Otto, had entered the property to steal a car, a Riverside County sheriff’s news release said. The victim reporte
  
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• Recipe: How to make easy vegetable soup with garbanzo beans and squash — or whatever veggies you have

  07-12-2019 19:57 via ocregister.com
  
  A light soup-centric supper is a welcome bit of simplicity during the holidays. Canned garbanzo beans are a delicious addition to vegetable soup, making the mix seem hearty enough to be a one-bowl meal.
  This blueprint recipe is open to loads of variations. Switch up the vegetables to suit the season or your taste buds (or to use up the contents of your vegetable bin). Add cooked chicken if you like, or cubes of tofu.
  Easy Vegetable Soup with Garbanzos
  Yield: 4 to 6 servings
  INGREDIENTS
  2 tablesp
  
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• Top 5 highlights from the KIIS/102.7 FM Jingle Ball with BTS, Katy Perry, Lizzo and more

  07-12-2019 19:33 via ocregister.com
  
  The weekend rainstorm moved in a bit early, but despite the colder and wetter weather, pop music fans still turned out for the free KIIS/102.7 FM Jingle Ball Pre-Show Village in the parking lot of The Forum in Inglewood on Friday afternoon.
  It wasn’t the size of an audience that would show up for free entertainment on a normal bright and sunny Southern California day, however thousands still braved the elements to check out sets by boy band In Real Life, singer-songwriter AJ Mitchell and O
  
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• Top 5 highlights from the KIIS 102.7/FM Jingle Ball with BTS, Katy Perry, Lizzo and more

  07-12-2019 19:33 via ocregister.com
  
  The weekend rainstorm moved in a bit early, but despite the colder and wetter weather, pop music fans still turned out for the free KIIS 102.7/FM Jingle Ball Pre-Show Village in the parking lot of The Forum in Inglewood on Friday afternoon.
  It wasn’t the size of an audience that would show up for free entertainment on a normal bright and sunny Southern California day, however thousands still braved the elements to check out sets by boy band In Real Life, singer-songwriter AJ Mitchell and O
  
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• Marines, sailors storm beaches at Camp Pendleton at start of massive training exercise

  07-12-2019 19:11 via ocregister.com
  
  Marines and sailors from the 1st Marine Division launched from two Navy ships aboard assault amphibious vehicles and stormed White Beach on Camp Pendleton. Overhead, MV-22 Ospreys provided aerial support.
  On land, the Marines jumped from the 24 armored vehicles and pushed their way up the beach, over ditches and past barriers like those they would typically encounter in a real-life invasion created by the enemy to slow their progress.
  From there they moved north along the secluded cove to a wide
  
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• Official: Base shooter watched shooting videos before attack

  07-12-2019 19:08 via ocregister.com
  
  By BRENDAN FARRINGTON
  PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The Saudi student who fatally shot three people at a U.S. naval base in Florida hosted a dinner party earlier in the week where he and three others watched videos of mass shootings, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Saturday.
  One of the three students who attended the dinner party videotaped outside the building while the shooting was taking place at Naval Air Station Pensacola on Friday, said the U.S. official, who spoke on condition
  
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• Whicker: Grant Calcaterra leaves football with a purple heart and, so far, a clear head

  07-12-2019 18:14 via ocregister.com
  
  COTO DE CAZA – On Nov. 23, Oklahoma honored its football seniors. A junior led them out of the tunnel.
  Grant Calcaterra is a 6-foot-4, 220-pound tight end from Santa Margarita who specialized in the combat-zone catch, who produced an epic one-handed touchdown in last year’s Big 12 Championship Game, whose buddy Baker Mayfield was a house guest.
  He is a shaggy-haired South County fellow who won over Sooner country, and not just because his first nickname, as a rambunctious kid, was &l
  
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• Top prospects featured in NOCC championship game

  07-12-2019 18:01 via ocregister.com
  
  JSerra plays Mayfair of Lakewood in the North Orange County Championships tournament champion game today at 7:30 p.m. at Sonora High.
  JSerra defeated Capistrano Valley and Mayfair defeated Sonora in Friday’s semifinals. Mayfair is led by top guard prospect Josh Christopher. JSerra’s Utah-signed guard Ian Martinez scored 36 points in the Lions’ 64-53 win over Capistrano Valley.
  Capistrano Valley plays Sonora in the third-place game at Sonora at 6 p.m.
  Today’s other NOCC ga
  
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• Dodgers have flexibility to make moves, but do they have motivation?

  07-12-2019 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Remember last winter? The Dodgers were viewed as locks to sign Bryce Harper or at the very least trade for J.T. Realmuto and Corey Kluber.
  It didn’t happen.
  Or the year before? The Dodgers were a frontrunner to land Shohei Ohtani and bound to trade for Giancarlo Stanton or Christian Yelich.
  None of that happened either.
  With the Winter Meetings about to begin, it has started again. As they head to San Diego for the annual festival of room service and rumors, the Dodgers
  
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• Successful Aging: What you need to know about family caregivers

  07-12-2019 17:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Q. I enjoy reading your informative column but there is one point you are missing. How about aging senior citizens in our mid- to late-60s and beyond trying to take care of parents living to their 90s and 100s? It’s taking a toll on us seniors physically, mentally and financially to deal with these parents while we have age and health issues ourselves. They are robbing us of our golden years because we still need to work to support them and we have a myriad of our own health issues. My mot
  
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• Los Alamitos consensus picks for Saturday, Dec. 7

  07-12-2019 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  The consensus box of picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for Saturday, Dec. 7 for racing at Los Alamitos.
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• Employee gets 16 Months for embezzling more than $300,000 from Newport Beach pharmacy

  07-12-2019 17:17 via ocregister.com
  
  NEWPORT BEACH — A Fullerton man was sentenced Friday to 16 months for embezzling more than $305,000 from his Newport Beach employer over seven years.
  Dennis Sam Medici, 58, was given credit for 440 days in custody, so he is expected to be released from jail soon. He was also ordered to pay $305,026.60 in restitution.
  Medici pleaded guilty Oct. 17 to 53 felony counts of possessing a completed check with the intent to defraud, with sentencing enhancements for aggravated white collar crime be
  
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• Juror misconduct leads to new trial for ex-Saddleback youth mentor convicted of molestation

  07-12-2019 16:39 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — A former Saddleback Church youth mentor’s conviction for molesting two teenage boys was set aside Friday due to juror misconduct.
  Orange County Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Macias granted a new trial for Ruven Meulenberg, 35, of Lake Forest, who had been convicted in August 2018.
  The defendant’s attorney, Brian Gurwitz, argued that one of the jurors improperly shared information about psychiatric testing of subjects in criminal trials.
  “One of the jurors was
  
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• Beloved Disneyland draft horses retire after decade of pulling Main Street U.S.A. trolleys

  07-12-2019 16:06 via ocregister.com
  
  It was often difficult to tell Disneyland’s pair of snow white draft horses apart as Reggie and Brother took turns ferrying visitors down Main Street U.S.A. in vintage horse-drawn trolleys.
  One way to distinguish them: Brother has a pink nose.
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  The other major difference is in their personalities. Brother isn’t a morning horse. Reggi
  
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• What goes and what stays after a sale closes

  07-12-2019 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Moving is a part of buying and selling your house.
  You can choose to pack your things yourself, rent a van, pack it up and drive it to your new place and then unpack it yourself. You can also choose to pay to have people pack for you, pay for a moving company to load your things into a van and then drive to your new house and unload.
  You can even hire people to unpack for you and organize your things in your new space.
  Regardless of how you choose to make your move, and as crazy and hectic thing
  
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• Holiday gifts: It’s not about you – it’s about the receiver

  07-12-2019 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Making gift-giving enjoyable should be meaningful not only for the receiver but for the giver. Here are five important points to remember as you plan for this season, and it begins and ends with you.
  Budget your gift-giving. Although elementary, many don’t plan ahead for this. And, there are those of us who budget for the family, select friends, and work but forget to plan for unexpected situations. Make a preliminary gift list.
  Hopefully, you set aside the funds in a separate account for
  
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• Sunny Hills football sheds stereotypes, captures CIF title with neighborhood kids

  07-12-2019 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  FULLERTON A small group of Sunny Hills players stayed after practice this week to toss the football around and joke with each other until darkness nearly covered their field.
  The players seemed to soak up each precious minute, recognizing the time and place were indeed special.
  Sunny Hills’ once-struggling football program actually held practices this week as a reigning CIF-SS champion.
  “Nothing better than this,” senior quarterback and captain Luke Duxbury said.
  Sunny Hills (1
  
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• San Juan Hills comes up short against Aquinas in CIF SoCal Regional championship game

  07-12-2019 08:12 via ocregister.com
  
  San Juan Hills’ Joey Hobert, left, intercepts a pass intended for Aquinas wide receiver Terence Fall in the CIF Southern California Regional Division 2-AA championship in San Juan Capistrano on Friday, December 6, 2019. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
  Aquinas tight end Rodarial Abercrombie makes a catch to set up an Aquinas touchdown in the second quarter of the CIF Southern California Regional Division 2-AA championship against San Juan Hills in San Juan Capistrano on
  
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• Lakers pour on points in rout of Blazers for 11th straight road win

  07-12-2019 07:22 via ocregister.com
  
  The Lakers’ Troy Daniels, left, battles Blazers guard Damian Lillard for a loose ball during the first half of Friday’s game in Portland, Ore. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)
  Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, right, dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsPortland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony, r
  
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• Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day – just three survivors of the USS Arizona remain

  07-12-2019 07:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Ceremonies for Pearl Harbor Day, are already under way on Oahu despite a shooting spree that left three people dead on Wednesday. Officials vow to continue with the traditional Dec. 7 Pearl Harbor commemoration.
  Today we take a look at the last three survivors of the USS Arizona, which was sunk on Dec. 7, 1941.
  In September, Lauren Bruner, the next-to-last sailor to escape the sinking USS Arizona on Dec. 7, 1941, died in Los Angeles at age 98. His death leaves just three of the 337 men who survi
  
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• Ducks take their best shots but can’t overcome Capitals

  07-12-2019 07:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Ducks left wing Nicolas Deslauriers, top, fights with Capitals defenseman Radko Gudas during the second period of Friday’s game at Honda Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller stops a Washington Capitals shot during the first period of Friday’s game at Honda Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsWashington Capitals center Travis Boyd, right, tries to pass the puck while under pressure from Anaheim Ducks center Derek Grant dur
  
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• USC bowl destination clearer after Oregon’s win in Pac-12 title game

  07-12-2019 06:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Oregon’s stunning 37-15 win over Utah on Friday in the Pac-12 championship game ended the Pac-12 Conference’s College Football Playoff dreams, simultaneously clarifying USC’s likely bowl destination in the process.
  A Utah win might have sent the Utes to the playoff (depending on Saturday’s LSU-Georgia result), and in that case Oregon would go to the Rose Bowl. The Ducks are still Pasadena-bound after winning their first conference title since 2014, but Utah now appears li
  
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• CIF Southern California Regional football playoff scores: Friday, Dec. 6

  07-12-2019 06:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores from the CIF football playoff games Friday, Dec. 6, and schedule for Saturday, Dec. 7.
  O.C. SCORES & STATS
  CIF PLAYOFFS
  SoCal Regional Championships 
  FRIDAY’S GAMES
  DIVISION 1-AA
  Sierra Canyon 38, La Mesa Helix 20
  DIVISION 2-AA
  Aquinas 24, San Juan Hills 10
  DIVISION 3-AA
  Oceanside El Camino 34, Temecula Valley 18
  DIVISION 4-AA
  Highland 42, Selma 29
  DIVISION 5-AA
  El Monte 30, San Diego Se
  
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• CIF regional football playoff scores: Friday, Dec. 6

  07-12-2019 06:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores from the CIF Southern California Regional football playoff games Friday, Dec. 6, and schedule for Saturday, Dec. 7.
  O.C. SCORES & STATS
  CIF STATE PLAYOFFS
  SoCal Regional Championships 
  FRIDAY’S GAMES
  DIVISION 1-AA
  Sierra Canyon 38, La Mesa Helix 20
  DIVISION 2-AA
  Aquinas 24, San Juan Hills 10
  DIVISION 3-AA
  Oceanside El Camino 34, Temecula Valley 18
  DIVISION 4-AA
  Highland 42, Selma 29
  DIVI
  
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• CIF football playoff scores: Friday, Dec. 6

  07-12-2019 06:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores from the CIF football playoff games Friday, Dec. 6, and schedule for Saturday, Dec. 7.
  O.C. SCORES & STATS
  CIF PLAYOFFS
  SoCal Regional
  FRIDAY’S GAMES
  DIVISION 1-AA
  Sierra Canyon at La Mesa Helix
  DIVISION 2-AA
  Aquinas at San Juan Hills
  DIVISION 3-AA
  Temecula Valley at Oceanside El Camino
  DIVISION 4-AA
  Selma vs. Highland
  DIVISION 5-AA
  El Monte 30, San Diego Serra 18
  DIVISION 6-AA
  Canoga Park at
  
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• Guards Martinez, Williams lead JSerra past Capistrano Valley in North O.C. Championships semifinals

  07-12-2019 06:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowLA HABRA — The semifinal between Capistrano Valley and JSerra in the North Orange County Championships boys basketball tournament on Friday was a classic case of the student schooling the teacher.
  The Lions, who are coached by Capistrano Valley alum Keith Wilkinson, defeated the previously undefeated Cougars 64-53 at Sonora High School.
  Wilkinson played for the Cougars from 2001 to 2005 and was facing o
  
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• Lionel Hollins returns to Portland with fond Trail Blazers memories

  07-12-2019 06:22 via ocregister.com
  
  PORTLAND — From his vantage point on the Lakers’ bench, assistant coach Lionel Hollins had a great view of the court and the crowd. He needed only crane his neck slightly upward to see his number 14, hanging near the ceiling of the Moda Center, alongside fellow Blazers greats.
  Of the many places Hollins has called home, Portland is special: It’s the place where he earned his only championship, in 1977 when the Trail Blazers made their lone title run with Bill Walton, Maurice Lu
  
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• Nick Rakocevic’s tip-in helps USC edge TCU

  07-12-2019 06:15 via ocregister.com
  
  USC guard Ethan Anderson (20) is defended by TCU guard Edric Dennis Jr. (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. (Bob Booth/Star-Telegram via AP)
  TCU guard Edric Dennis Jr. (2) drives the ball under the defense of USC guard Kyle Sturdivant (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. (Bob Booth/Star-Telegram via AP)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsUSC coach Andy Enfie
  
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• Common concert wows, inspires Norco prison inmates

  07-12-2019 06:15 via ocregister.com
  
  Sweat pouring off his face on a cool, misty night, Grammy-Award-winning rapper, actor and activist Common delivered high-powered music and hope to thousands of inmates standing in a muddy yard at a Norco prison Friday, Dec. 6.
  Clad in powder blue shirts, Navy blue pants and gray beanies, men at the California Rehabilitation Center swayed, nodded, shouted and smiled as the multi-talented performer — backed by a full and forceful band — rapped and engaged them in dialogue.
  “
  
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• Here’s how Orange County went broke

  07-12-2019 06:07 via ocregister.com
  
  The scene, 25 years ago this month, could have been lifted from a mob movie:
  Ten top power-brokers in Orange County government headed out for at an exclusive Italian restaurant for a secret Saturday dinner. Strung out from a string of all-nighters — they’d been working to keep the county’s $20 billion investment pool from imploding — the meal was to be a pressure-reliever, a breather, a reward.
  Despite the headlines just two days earlier — “O.C. fund down $1.5
  
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• Oregon ends Utah’s College Football Playoff hopes in Pac-12 title game

  07-12-2019 06:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Oregon running back CJ Verdell scores on a 3-yard touchdown run against the Utah Utes during the first half of the Pac-12 Championship Game at Levi’s Stadium on December 06, 2019 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
  Oregon safety Jevon Holland, right, breaks up a pass intended for Utah receiver Jaylen Dixon during the first half of the Pac-12 Championship Game on Friday night at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Im
  
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks rout Clippers to celebrate his birthday

  07-12-2019 05:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard drives past Milwaukee Bucks’ Wesley Matthews during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
  Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo drives past Los Angeles Clippers’ Ivica Zubac during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsMilwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo and Donte DiVin
  
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• Photos: Amid some showers, Seal Beach celebrates annual Christmas Parade with movie theme

  07-12-2019 05:13 via ocregister.com
  
  The Seal Beach Lions Club hosted the 41st annual holiday parade in Seal Beach on Friday evening, Dec. 6, 2019.
  The Seal Beach Lions Club hosted the 41st annual holiday parade in Seal Beach on Friday evening, Dec. 6, 2019.SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsThe US Naval Seal Beach Sea Cadets march at the Seal Beach Lions Club hosted the 41st annual holiday parade in Seal Beach on Friday evening, Dec. 6, 2019.
  The Seal Beach Lions Club hosted the 41st annual holiday parade in Seal Beach on Frida
  
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• Santa Ana Elks win $7.3 million in lawsuit involving old Saddleback Inn

  07-12-2019 04:14 via ocregister.com
  
  The Santa Ana Elks will get more than $7.3 million from a real estate company that used to run the Saddleback Inn, a once prestigious hotel in Santa Ana that was demolished six years ago.
  A court ruling issued this week ends a protracted legal battle that pitted the Santa Ana Elks against J.K. Properties.
  The Elks owned the property on the 1600 block of East First Street, while J.K. Properties held a lease for the site, which included four buildings that made up the Saddleback Inn.
  In the lawsui
  
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• Huntington Beach desalination plant eyes approval, but foes turn out in force

  07-12-2019 04:07 via ocregister.com
  
  With Poseidon Water’s plans for a Huntington Beach desalination plant approaching the homestretch, critics were as adamant as ever at a Friday workshop, where dozens complained the proposal is environmentally flawed, unneeded and would jack up water rates.
  The meeting of the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board was called to review a draft permit and solicit public comment in advance of a scheduled April 3 vote on the final permit.
  Approval rides on whether the board determines t
  
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• Senior Living: New Year’s resolutions are easy; behavior change, not so much

  07-12-2019 04:04 via ocregister.com
  
  By David W. Hart, Ph.D. 
  Contributing writer
  With 2020 on the horizon you may be plotting a new you for the New Year. This is the time many of us begin to vision our goals to better ourselves, our families, and our communities. You may set an intention to move your body more, limit your sugar and processed carb intake, or cut down on your screen time.
  David W. Hart, Ph.D.
  Unlimited possibilities, though, can be overwhelming. It’s no secret that the majority of those who set resolution
  
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• OC sheriff’s officials selective in punishing deputies who mishandled evidence over two-year period

  07-12-2019 03:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County sheriff’s officials selectively punished deputies who mishandled evidence over a two-year period, protecting some employees deemed to be in the “cool kids club,”’ according to recent testimony during a confidential personnel hearing.
  Retired Sgt. William West testified in September that he was told by Detective Kristin Hayman, who worked on an audit of evidence problems, that deputies favored or assigned to special details were spared punishment.
  “She
  
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• Chargers not on same page when it comes to trick plays

  07-12-2019 03:50 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA — Tyrod Taylor knows how difficult it can be to get participation from every player during the holiday season, and wanted to give his Chargers teammates an advance notice on the toy drive he’s hosting later this month.
  Taylor, the Chargers’ backup quarterback, hung flyers over his teammates’ lockers asking them to donate gifts for children in need. Most players jump at the opportunity to help, but this time of year, there are many charity events and it’s
  
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• Laguna Beach, Beckman girls produce All-Orange County doubles final at CIF-SS individual tennis finals

  07-12-2019 03:42 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowSEAL BEACH —  Rain postponed the CIF-SS girls tennis individual championships Friday afternoon, but not before Orange County’s doubles turned in their best performance in 13 years.
  Two county doubles teams advanced to the finals for the first time since 2006 and will continue their match at Seal Beach Tennis Center when play resumes Monday at 1 p.m.
  Laguna Beach senior Ella Pachl and sophomor
  
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