NBA’s all-time triple-double playoff threats
New Orleans guard Chris Paul had a big night against the Lakers on Sunday, posting his second career triple double in the playoffs. He scored 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out 15 assists to...
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View ArticleDucks' Visnovsky shut out of Norris Trophy nod
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ducks defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky had a career season but it won't garner him recognition as the league's best blue-liner in 2010-11 as he was not selected as one of the three...
View ArticlePoll: Are you happy with the Ducks' season?
Let's put a few things in perspective as we begin to assess — or dissect – the Ducks' 2010-11 season. For one, it was better than the very disappointing 2009-10 campaign in any way, shape or form....
View ArticleTake flight with O.C.’s wild birds
According to that famous fable writer Aesop, it is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. From the mountains to the ocean, fine birds are all around us in Orange County. Register photographer...
View ArticleLetters blog: A deeper look at the state of education
-ORANGE, T.D. Proffitt: As a retired community-college instructor who obtained part of his education in the School of Economics, University of Delhi, India, and who has also taught at state and private...
View ArticleJudge grants injunction to lift NFL lockout
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal judge on Monday ordered an end to the NFL lockout, giving the players an early victory in their fight with the owners over how to divide the $9 billion business. U.S....
View ArticleDefense ultimately failed Ducks vs. Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn – . Defense usually wins championships, and one reason why the Ducks won't be challenging for the Stanley Cup is they didn't have enough of it.The Ducks allowed a staggering 22 goals to...
View ArticleO.C. football: South all-star team revealed
Slide show: OCVarsity reveals the members of the South team for the Brea Lions' Orange County North-South Prep All-Star Football Game. The game will be played July 15 at Orange Coast College.
View ArticleCouncilman vs. teacher fight escalates
The alleged chest-bumping incident involving Costa Mesa Councilman Steve Mensinger and Estancia High teacher Joel Flores has taken another twist – Mensinger implying that Flores is a proven hothead by...
View ArticleKobe refuses exams on sprained left ankle
EL SEGUNDO -- For all Lakers fans eagerly awaiting results from diagnostic tests to Kobe Bryant’s sprained left ankle and foot, he hasn’t had any tests done and now probably will not.Lakers spokesman...
View ArticleRancho councilman backs off demand to select appointee
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA – Councilman Jesse Petrilla now says he is OK with his three City Council colleagues appointing a replacement member for one who resigned, despite his previous insistence he be...
View ArticleMarlins rally past Dodgers, 5-4
MIAMI — Omar Infante lined a two-out RBI single that left fielder Jerry Sands misjudged in the ninth inning, capping a two-run rally that helped the Florida Marlins beat the Dodgers 5-4 on Monday...
View ArticleWho did best on ‘Dancing With The Stars’ on Monday?
The Top 7 celebrities on "Dancing With The Stars" gave it a whirl around the dance floor on Monday, and you know what that means: It's time for you to tell us who you think did the best. Was it Ralph...
View ArticleKobe must overcome ankle and Chris Paul
EL SEGUNDO – Kobe Bryant calls Chris Paul "a dear friend" before the series ... and then hits him with an extra elbow in the chest after the whistle and soon after a forearm to the back when few are...
View ArticleHorth off to Chapman; Beckman hosts Pink Ribbon game
Woodbridge pitcher-outfielder Brandon Horth said Monday he has signed with Chapman University to play baseball for the Panthers. Horth has been one of the top pitchers for Woodbridge. This year, he is...
View ArticleWeaver is "on a terriffic roll" as Angels beat A's, 5-0
Jered Weaver sat at his locker before Monday's game, shopping online for a "really cool Nike" golf bag. The way things are going for the Angels right-hander, that bag will show up filled with solid...
View ArticleL.A. Kings powerless to preserve season
LOS ANGELES – Bitterness is a difficult thing to quantify, like trying to rank triple-bogeys. But Kings' fans, expert at watching their balloons get popped in variously painful ways, will need some...
View ArticleTaste of Orange, home tour, more coming to town
FLOWER SHOWThe Woman's Club of Orange is holding "Hats Off to Spring," its annual spring flower show, on Thursday, April 28 at its clubhouse, 121 S. Center St. Admission is free. Entries will be...
View ArticleLetter: Use lessons learned to replan North Beach
I was surprised and somewhat chagrined to see a recently published letter obviously written by a "Yes on A" Playa del Norte supporter who somehow hasn't gotten the message from the voters in San...
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