Cal State Fullerton tops UC Davis, secures No. 2 seed for Big West tourney

FULLERTON — Cal State Fullerton was down by nine points late in the second half against UC Davis on Saturday and staring at the possibility of a third straight loss to end the regular season. But losing wasn’t on E.J. Anosike’s mind. It was senior night, and the fifth-year transfer had flown his mother in…

Live updates: TikTok blocks new video posts in Russia

By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: __ NEW YORK — TikTok said Sunday that users won’t be able to post new videos in Russia in response to the government’s crackdown on social media. “In light of Russia’s new ‘fake news’ law, we have no choice but to suspend livestreaming and…

the history of Irvine califonia

What is the history of Irvine califonia? The history of Irvine, California, dates back to the early 1800s when Spanish missionaries established a Catholic mission in the area. The city was officially incorporated in 1971, and has since grown into a major suburban community with a population of over 250,000. Irvine is known for its…

Citrus College edges Fullerton College to reach CCCAA men’s basketball state quarterfinals

The ninth-seeded Citrus College men’s basketball team beat top-seeded Fullerton College Saturday night, 84-72, to advance to the CCCAA State quarterfinals. Leonard Turner led Citrus (23-6) with 23 points and Anthony Tello added 19. For Fullerton (25-4), Ronnie Stapp had 18 points and Chazz Hutchison had 10 rebounds in the loss. Citrus will face West…

FBI searches for ‘Black & White Sneaker Bandit’ who targeted 8 Orange County banks

A man dubbed the “Black & White Sneaker Bandit” was recently seen on camera allegedly robbing at least eight banks across central and north Orange County, according to federal investigators. The FBI in Los Angeles released images of the man taken from bank security cameras in Fullerton, Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa. The photos show…

How to identify bedbugs and what to do about them

Bedbugs, once associated with crowded and dirty living quarters, have become a more widespread problem in recent years. They can be found anywhere – from public transportation to nice hotels. Like most unwelcome guests, they are notoriously difficult to get rid of. These bloodsucking beasties live anywhere humans live. Although they can feed on other…

Sage Hill girls basketball defeats Ontario Christian again, reaches SoCal Division II final

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Sage Hill’s girls basketball team still has Ontario Christian’s number. Sophomore forward Emily Eadie scored 22 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the sixth-seeded Lightning beat the host No. 2 Knights 61-56 in the Division II semifinals of the CIF State SoCal…

Servite soccer wins CIF SoCal Division I title with a typical victory in OT

WESTMINSTER >> The Servite boys soccer team found a way to win the close games throughout the playoffs. The Friars did it again Saturday in the season’s biggest game. Daniel Gutierrez’s goal five minutes into overtime gave Servite a 2-1 victory over San Pasqual of Escondido in the CIF Southern California Division I Regional final…

Russian attacks halt plans to evacuate Ukrainian civilians

By YURAS KARMANAU LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — A second attempt to evacuate civilians from a besieged city in southern Ukraine collapsed Sunday amid renewed Russian shelling, while Russian President Vladimir Putin turned the blame for the war back on Ukraine and said Moscow’s invasion could be halted “only if Kyiv ceases hostilities.” Food, water, medicine…

La Quinta boys basketball keeps winning, defeats Fontana in SoCal Division V semifinals

FONTANA >> The La Quinta boys basketball team continues to defy the odds by collecting road wins in the CIF State playoffs, even with little to no cheering section. The Aztecs, who finished second in the Garden Grove League, are one win away from going to the CIF State Championships after defeating Fontana 66-59 in…

La Quinta boys basketball keeps winning, defeats Fontana in SoCal Division V semifinals

FONTANA >> The La Quinta boys basketball team continues to defy the odds by collecting road wins in the CIF State playoffs, even with little to no cheering section. The Aztecs, who finished second in the Garden Grove League, are one win away from going to the CIF State Championships after defeating Fontana 66-59 in…

Cal State Fullerton tops UC Davis, secures No. 2 seed for Big West tourney

FULLERTON — Cal State Fullerton was down by nine points late in the second half against UC Davis on Saturday and staring at the possibility of a third straight loss to end the regular season. But losing wasn’t on E.J. Anosike’s mind. It was senior night, and the fifth-year transfer had flown his mother in…

Sage Hill girls basketball defeats Ontario Christian again, reaches SoCal Division II final

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Sage Hill’s girls basketball team still has Ontario Christian’s number. Sophomore forward Emily Eadie scored 22 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the sixth-seeded Lightning beat the host No. 2 Knights 61-56 in the Division II semifinals of the CIF State SoCal…

the history of Irvine califonia

What is the history of Irvine califonia? The history of Irvine, California, dates back to the early 1800s when Spanish missionaries established a Catholic mission in the area. The city was officially incorporated in 1971, and has since grown into a major suburban community with a population of over 250,000. Irvine is known for its…

Servite soccer wins CIF SoCal Division I title with a typical victory in OT

WESTMINSTER >> The Servite boys soccer team found a way to win the close games throughout the playoffs. The Friars did it again Saturday in the season’s biggest game. Daniel Gutierrez’s goal five minutes into overtime gave Servite a 2-1 victory over San Pasqual of Escondido in the CIF Southern California Division I Regional final…

Foothill boys basketball wins battle with Rancho Cucamonga in SoCal Division II semifinals

SANTA ANA – All 10 Foothill players who played contributed to the Knights’ win Saturday. So did a few Knights who did not play. It was a complete team effort for Foothill in its 69-64 victory over Rancho Cucamonga in a CIF Southern California Division II regional semifinal. Foothill (30-3) will play at home against…

Orangewood Academy girls basketball beats Bishop Montgomery to reach regional final

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now GARDEN GROVE — Orangewood Academy’s season-long quest to build on-court chemistry reached new heights Saturday night. The Spartans hope their ascent isn’t over. Orangewood Academy unleashed several highlight-worthy assists, along with eight 3-pointers, to defeat visiting Bishop Montgomery 74-60 in the Division I…

Boys and girls basketball playoffs: Saturday’s scores from CIF SoCal Regional semifinals, Tuesday’s finals

Score from the CIF Southern California Regional boys and girls basketball playoffs Saturday, March 5, and the schedule for the regional finals Tuesday, March 8. BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS CIF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL OPEN DIVISION Semifinals, Saturday Corona Centennial 76, Bishop Montgomery 55 Sierra Canyon 72, Harvard-Westlake 55 Regional final, Tuesday, 6 p.m. Sierra Canyon at…

Orangewood Academy girls basketball beats Bishop Montgomery to reach regional final

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now GARDEN GROVE — Orangewood Academy’s season-long quest to build on-court chemistry reached new heights Saturday night. The Spartans hope their ascent isn’t over. Orangewood Academy unleashed several highlight-worthy assists, along with eight 3-pointers, to defeat visiting Bishop Montgomery 74-60 in the Division I…

Servite soccer wins CIF SoCal Division I title with a typical victory in OT

WESTMINSTER >> The Servite boys soccer team found a way to win the close games throughout the playoffs. The Friars did it again Saturday in the season’s biggest game. Daniel Gutierrez’s goal five minutes into overtime gave Servite a 2-1 victory over San Pasqual of Escondido in the CIF Southern California Division I Regional final…