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Capistrano Valley Christian’s Benjamin Makelela ready for next step in football journey
Makelela signed with Iowa State for football in February after starting to play the sport as a sophomore in high school.
Santa Margarita boys golf captures Trinity League title, CIF-SS berth
Santa Margarita enters its league finale against Servite on Thursday with a 14-0 record in dual matches.
Notable transfers for Orange County football, May 6
Fourteen players are on Dan Albano's list of transfers to watch in Orange County football.
Amazon stops its sales of high-speed e-bikes in California
The decision comes after California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a consumer alert warning sellers of e-bikes about California's laws and regulations.
Trump nominates David Cummins to head the TSA after a rocky period for the agency
The agency has faced challenges recently, with employees going unpaid and long security lines at airports.
Angel City FC faces San Diego Wave FC to kick off 2026 rivalry
The Southern California teams started the NWSL season strong, but both have hit a bit of skid heading into Saturday’s match at BMO Stadium.
CIF-SS softball playoffs: Updated first-round pairings for all divisions
The updated matchups and locations for every game in the opening round of the CIF Southern Section softball playoffs.
Orange County baseball Top 25: Orange Lutheran still No. 1 going into playoffs
Orange Lutheran is still the No. 1-ranked team in Orange County as the CIF Southern Section playoffs begin this week.
The possibility of a ‘super’ El Niño is starting to make coastal California nervous
The temporary form of climate change has inflicted lots of damage over the years in San Diego County.
Ducks can’t slow Mitch Marner, Golden Knights in Game 3 loss
Marner has three goals and an assist for his first career playoff hat trick, as Vegas builds a five-goal lead after two periods and rolls to a 6-2 win for…