Day: July 31, 2022

When I was growing up in Orange County, there was an annual GLASS Conference that had a night for attenders and guests at Disneyland. As a teenager in the early 1970s, spending that evening with friends at “the happiest place on Earth” was a big deal, even for us locals. I bring it up as…

When it comes to the midterm elections, national Republicans and Democrats have something in common: Both parties are banking on their early outreach efforts in Orange County’s Asian American communities.  “This is the biggest investment we’ve ever made in this community,” boasted Ronna McDaniel, chair of the Republican National Committee, at the unfurling of a…

In the last few months, things have changed a lot in the front-end development fields. And this is going to be our main focus in this month’s round of the series. If you’re a front-end developer, I’m sure you’ll appreciate what we have on the list. This post features a new JavaScript runtime contending with…

MIAMI — Buck Showalter, as usual, was in good spirits prior to Saturday’s game. Part of it might be a return to his home state of Florida, or the generally relaxed nature that most players and coaches exude on the road, but the main reason is definitely how well his team has been playing. On…

Q. As a 79-year-old woman, I have noticed lots of changes. I used to play tennis and no longer do so. I used to stay up late at night and start my day early the next morning. Don’t do that either. I used to run and now just walk. In addition, I often wonder, “Who…

It started with a leap at the wall, and then all hell broke loose. The ball screamed off the bat of Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel, sailing toward the left field fence in the fifth inning Saturday night. With a leap, Orioles left fielder Austin Hays reached toward the ball and missed the catch. But…

ANAHEIM — It would have seemed crazy a month ago for Luis Rengifo to be batting third. But this is what it’s come to for the Angels. Rengifo has actually been the Angels best hitter for a month. He delivered his biggest hit with a two-run double with two outs in the bottom of the…

Southern California bosses have added 400,000 jobs in the past year. Local wages, by one measure, are growing at a 5.6% annual pace. The region’s homes are selling at prices 10% higher than a year ago. So, why is the Federal Reserve hell-bent on quashing the good times and pushing the nation toward a recession?…

The last days of Rhino Records in Claremont were wild, with old customers thronging inside for one more purchase. On the final day, June 26, a line of 100 people trailed around the block to get in as temperatures likewise hovered near 100. Some were weekly customers before the pandemic, others hadn’t been seen in…

With his hood pulled up over his head, Ryan Mountcastle stood in the visiting clubhouse at Great American Ball Park and searched for the answers he’s tried to find throughout this month. The Orioles first baseman had Saturday off, partly due to being “banged up,” as manager Brandon Hyde said, but also for a chance…

With his hood pulled up over his head, Ryan Mountcastle stood in the visiting clubhouse at Great American Ball Park and searched for the answers he’s tried to find throughout this month. The Orioles first baseman had Saturday off, partly due to being “banged up,” as manager Brandon Hyde said, but also for a chance…

MIAMI — Buck Showalter, as usual, was in good spirits prior to Saturday’s game. Part of it might be a return to his home state of Florida, or the generally relaxed nature that most players and coaches exude on the road, but the main reason is definitely how well his team has been playing. On…

ANAHEIM — It would have seemed crazy a month ago for Luis Rengifo to be batting third. But this is what it’s come to for the Angels. Rengifo has actually been the Angels best hitter for a month. He delivered his biggest hit with a two-run double with two outs in the bottom of the…

It started with a leap at the wall, and then all hell broke loose. The ball screamed off the bat of Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel, sailing toward the left field fence in the fifth inning Saturday night. With a leap, Orioles left fielder Austin Hays reached toward the ball and missed the catch. But…

In the last few months, things have changed a lot in the front-end development fields. And this is going to be our main focus in this month’s round of the series. If you’re a front-end developer, I’m sure you’ll appreciate what we have on the list. This post features a new JavaScript runtime contending with…

Q: Seeing summer video clips of Kyle Lowry, Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo jacking up jumpers hints that they got the message of being able to space the floor to some extent. – Leonard, Cornelius, N.C. A: Which is all well and good. But converting jumpers and 3-pointers in an empty gym or during pick-up scrimmates…

DEL MAR — Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella, recovering at home from a bout with COVID-19, most likely was feeling much better after watching Royal Ship run away and hide from his eight rivals in Saturday’s $300,000 Grade II San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. Sent postward at 9-1 from a 4-1 morning line,…

FRISCO, Texas — Franco Jara’s goal and Maarten Paes’ four saves led FC Dallas to a 1-0 victory Saturday night over the Galaxy. Jara scored in the ninth minute to give Dallas (9-6-8, 35 points) a 1-0 lead. Marco Farfan had an assist on the goal. Dallas outshot the Galaxy (9-10-3, 30 points) 15-10, with…

As Gavin Sheets stepped to the plate with a man on in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday night at Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago White Sox starter Johnny Cueto turned to Leury Garcia in the dugout. “A homer here would be good for us,” Cueto said he told Garcia. “And then he hit a…

The consensus box of Del Mar picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday July 31, 2022. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get…