First off, this isn’t Kansas anymore. The Jayhawks’ real Final Four-caliber team was last year, when nobody got to play. It has been investigated almost as extensively as California unemployment fraud, and COVID-19 paid a return visit to its roster in recent weeks. The Jayhawks were beaten by the time USC’s Isaiah Mobley hit his…
Month: March 2021
Clippers’ bench helps erase big deficit to beat sizzling Hawks
LOS ANGELES — Plot twist: The Clippers turned to a hungry back-of-the-bench unit to eat into the Atlanta Hawks’ big lead and help save a game that was slipping away in a hurry. And Luke Kennard, little used of late, was the ringleader of the brash bench crew that also starred Terance Mann, Patrick Patterson,…
Trevor Bauer surrenders 3 HRs in 5th inning, Dodgers lose to Mariners
THE GAME: Trevor Bauer gave up three home runs in a five-run fifth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Dodgers, 7-3, on Monday night at Peoria Sports Complex. PITCHING REPORT: Bauer retired the first 11 Mariners batters in order – then just two of the next eight before he was pulled from the game.…
A Sonoma County winery will pay you $10,000 a month to work and live rent-free
By Maria Morava and Ronnie Glassberg | CNN If a post-work glass of wine is what you look forward to each day, maybe it’s time to quit your day job. This month, Murphy-Goode Winery announced a one-year position with its team in Sonoma. But not only will the lucky candidate get to move to sunny…
Orange County scores and player stats for Monday, March 22
Scores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, March 22. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. MONDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL ANAHEIM LIONS TOURNAMENT Roosevelt (Eastvale) 12, Sonora 2 Son: Lopes Del Haro 1-1, R. Felikian 1-1, SB La Habra 3, Chino 0 LH: Lopez 2-2, RBI, 3SB.…
Stimulus wrongly bails out pensions
After President Joe Biden signed an eye-popping $1.9-trillion COVID-19 relief bill, Americans have begun receiving their stimulus checks of as much as $1,400 apiece. However, the law means not only a small boost in most Americans’ incomes, but a hefty boost to the nation’s $3.1 trillion deficit — and to its almost inconceivable $28 trillion…
Orange County scores and player stats for Monday, March 22
Scores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, March 22. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. MONDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL ANAHEIM LIONS TOURNAMENT Roosevelt (Eastvale) 12, Sonora 2 Son: Lopes Del Haro 1-1, R. Felikian 1-1, SB La Habra 3, Chino 0 LH: Lopez 2-2, RBI, 3SB.…
Chargers TE Jared Cook looks to make big plays with Justin Herbert
One of Jared Cook’s favorite plays of his career was catching a 36-yard pass from a scrambling Aaron Rodgers near the sideline to set up the winning field goal in a 2017 playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys. “Definitely a memorable play,” the former Green Bay Packer said Monday. Cook is entering his 13th season…
California changes course again, will allow bands, drumline
In the third revision since issuing updated youth sports guidance last week, California health officials said Monday that bands and drumlines were allowed participate alongside their student-athlete peers. “Band, drumline, choir and drama are low-contact activities,” the California Department of Public Health wrote in an update to its Youth Sports Q&A. Those activities can resume…
A Sonoma County winery will pay you $10,000 a month to work and live rent-free
By Maria Morava and Ronnie Glassberg | CNN If a post-work glass of wine is what you look forward to each day, maybe it’s time to quit your day job. This month, Murphy-Goode Winery announced a one-year position with its team in Sonoma. But not only will the lucky candidate get to move to sunny…
Orange County scores and player stats for Monday, March 22
Scores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, March 22. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. MONDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL ANAHEIM LIONS TOURNAMENT Roosevelt (Eastvale) 12, Sonora 2 Son: Lopes Del Haro 1-1, R. Felikian 1-1, SB La Habra 3, Chino 0 LH: Lopez 2-2, RBI, 3SB.…
Orange County scores and player stats for Monday, March 22
Scores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, March 22. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. MONDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL ANAHEIM LIONS TOURNAMENT Roosevelt (Eastvale) 12, Sonora 2 Son: Lopes Del Haro 1-1, R. Felikian 1-1, SB La Habra 3, Chino 0 LH: Lopez 2-2, RBI, 3SB.…
Chargers TE Jared Cook looks to make big plays with Justin Herbert
One of Jared Cook’s favorite plays of his career was catching a 36-yard pass from a scrambling Aaron Rodgers near the sideline to set up the winning field goal in a 2017 playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys. “Definitely a memorable play,” the former Green Bay Packer said Monday. Cook is entering his 13th season…
California changes course again, will allow bands, drumline
In the third revision since issuing updated youth sports guidance last week, California health officials said Monday that bands and drumlines were allowed participate alongside their student-athlete peers. “Band, drumline, choir and drama are low-contact activities,” the California Department of Public Health wrote in an update to its Youth Sports Q&A. Those activities can resume…
Vicki Gunvalson’s Coto de Caza house sells for $3 million
A view into the house from the towering entry hall. (Photo by PreviewFirst) The office. (Photo by PreviewFirst) Living room. (Photo by PreviewFirst) The dining room. (Photo by PreviewFirst) The kitchen. (Photo by PreviewFirst) The island and breakfast bar combo in the kitchen. (Photo by PreviewFirst) The family room with a wet bar. (Photo by…
A Sonoma County winery will pay you $10,000 a month to work and live rent-free
By Maria Morava and Ronnie Glassberg | CNN If a post-work glass of wine is what you look forward to each day, maybe it’s time to quit your day job. This month, Murphy-Goode Winery announced a one-year position with its team in Sonoma. But not only will the lucky candidate get to move to sunny…
Orange County board to decide on Blue Shield vaccine role
The Orange County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, March 23, will consider signing on with health insurer Blue Shield of California as part of the state government’s push to streamline the logistical work that comes with getting COVID-19 shots into millions of arms across the state. But Blue Shield’s takeover has been a tough sell…
Elgin Baylor, the first L.A. Lakers superstar, dies at 86
The lineage of superstars on the Los Angeles Lakers is so rich and accomplished that debates will rage on for decades of which one was the greatest. Only one will ever be the first. Elgin Baylor, the pioneering forward whose above-the-rim style changed the trajectory of pro basketball in L.A. and the game itself, died…
Villa Park football coach Dusan Ancich returns to sideline this week after personnel issue
Villa Park High football coach Dusan Ancich will return to the sideline Friday, March 26 after a two-week absence due to an undisclosed personnel matter, school principal Ken Miller said over the weekend. Ancich, the Spartans’ 12th-year coach and son of the late legendary coach Marijon Ancich, missed the first two games of the coronavirus-delayed…
COVID taking its toll on country’s veterans halls
By Philip Marcelo | Associated Press NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Paul Guilbeault knew the writing was on the wall for the last Veterans of Foreign Wars post in this city south of Boston when businesses across Massachusetts were ordered to close as the coronavirus pandemic took hold last March. Within six months, the 90-year-old Korean…