Outrageous celebrity antics of the week
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View ArticleSparks' homer gives UCI thrilling victory
IRVINE – Freshmen Taylor Sparks drilled a two-out, two-run game-ending home run Friday night to lift UC Irvine to a 5-4 victory over Pacific in the Big West Conference opener for both teams at...
View ArticleUntamed 2 in pictures
ANAHEIM - Antonio McKee's experience and grappling ability were too much for Chad Dietmeyer to contend with in the main event of Untamed 2 at the Grove on Friday. McKee, a former MFC lightweight...
View ArticleGallery: Obamacare cartoons
100 cartoons on the birth, life and possible death of Affordable Care Act.
View ArticleMarch 31 celebrity birthdays
See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slideshow. SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities...
View ArticleMorning letters: Complications for climate-change alarmists
NEWPORT BEACH, Eric Fulsang: In many recent letters to the editor about global warming I have noticed a plethora of statistics, data and percentages quoted. The figures are then debated by both sides...
View ArticleBig waves hit for surfers in Vans contest
The big waves showed with force Saturday for competitors battling on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier for the Vans Pier Classic, where several Orange County surfers were on fire to make it...
View ArticleO.C. players on MLB Opening Day rosters
Orange County is a hotbed for baseball talent, and that's evident with the number of former O.C. high school players who are on major-league rosters to start the 2012 season. Click through the...
View ArticleFans down gourmet Umami burgers, with a side of vibe
COSTA MESA – The vibe is important to the Umami Burger people. Here at a shopping center called The Camp, with a yoga center in the complex, for the new gourmet burger place to blend in, it had to have...
View ArticleOrtega Highway crash causes injuries
CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST – At least one person required emergency helicopter transport to a hospital after a crash involving a roll-over on Ortega Highway just inside the Orange County border,...
View ArticleMud, sweat and cheers at Irvine Lake
Contestants will be washing mud from their clothes and other places for days after Saturday's fourth annual Irvine Lake Mud Run, presented as "Spring Break at the Lake" at Oak Canyon Park in Silverado...
View ArticleSanta Ana celebrates Cesar Chavez Day
SANTA ANA – Jerome Park was bustling Saturday as people gathered to pay tribute to Cesar Chavez, who worked to unite farm workers and bring better conditions to the fields. Maria Elena Chavez, the...
View ArticleWaves up to 21 feet to hit O.C. on Sunday
At least one local city has issued a warning to its residents along the coast about the impact of two large ocean swells that have hit Orange County and will peak on Sunday.Seal Beach officials say...
View ArticleAngels move closer to final roster
MESA, Ariz. – Angels GM Jerry Dipoto has a few decisions to make over the next week, but he knows what he's shooting for. "We're going with the 25 guys that fit the best together," Dipoto said as the...
View ArticleKobe's shot takes sting out of Lakers' bad day
LOS ANGELES – The Lakers did not hit rock bottom with their performance Saturday, but they certainly encountered an unexpectedly rough road en route to defeating the New Orleans Hornets at Staples...
View ArticleVideo: Selanne shares his thoughts on retirement
Will he retire or will he return? We talked to Ducks superstar Teemu Selanne to get his thoughts. Watch video here. Teemu's teammates and fans wiegh in on what they will miss the most. Watch Video here
View ArticleAgain, question for Ducks’ Selanne: Retire or not?
We are past the pleasantries now, three, maybe four questions deep, a current Hall of Famer being quizzed about a future one. Suddenly, there's silence on the phone, clumsy dead air. "Why are you...
View ArticleMora enjoying his new life on campus
LOS ANGELES - A football season had come and gone without him, and now as he drifted into a second soul-searching winter, Jim Mora rose at 5:30 on weekday mornings, a man in a hurry to find daylight....
View ArticleDucks routed as idle Parros thinks about future
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Few among the Ducks are more popular than George Parros, whose work on and off the ice over the past six seasons has made his fans feel as if they are part of Parros Nation. But the...
View ArticleMorning letters: Bullet train speeds through our cash
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Chuck Brannan: I couldn’t believe what I read about another waste of taxpayer money on yet another strictly political project from the inept Democratic wing of the federal government...
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