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UC Irvine men’s volleyball falls to Hawai’i in NCAA championship match
The unseeded Anteaters start strong, but the second-seeded Rainbow Warriors regroup to win in four sets, 15-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-20, for their third national title in the past six years.
Opener plan fails, as Angels let game get away before Alek Manoah enters
Manoah pitches five scoreless innings, but three relievers combine to give up seven runs before he enters the game, and the Angels lose to the Guardians, 7-2.
Ducks keep gaining playoff experience, growing together
The Ducks have received balanced contributions in tying their best-of-seven second-round series with Golden Knights at 2-2. Fourteen Ducks have recorded at least one point in the series so far.
Alexander: Quenneville’s roster decisions were key to Ducks’ Game 4 win
Joel Quenneville’s choices on Sunday – activating Mason McTavish, Olen Zellweger and Ian Moore – worked out in a 4-3 victory over Vegas that leveled the best-of-seven second-round series.
LeBron James uncertain about future: ‘When the time comes, you guys will know what I decide’
After he and the Lakers get swept out of the playoffs to cap his 23rd NBA season, the 41-year-old says his love for the ‘process,’ along with family will help…
Desperate Lakers battle until the end in Game 4, but Thunder complete sweep
The Lakers take a lead into the fourth quarter for the first time in the second-round series and keep it close down the stretch with big baskets from Austin Reaves…
Orange County baseball Top 25: Orange Lutheran, Huntington Beach stay in top spots
JSerra, Marina and Mission Viejo rise in this week's Orange County baseball rankings.
Drummond: PYLUSD strategizes for its future educating students
Jim Drummond is a longtime Yorba Linda resident. He regularly gives his take on local issues.
Student found with loaded gun after fleeing high school in Westminster, police say
The student had refused to let police search his bag on campus, they said. The firearm was a 'ghost gun,' they said, meaning it had no serial number.
All-County girls wrestling: Aubree Gutierrez is the OC wrestler of the year
The Marina sophomore leads the selections for the All-Orange County girls wrestling team for the 2025-26 season.