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High Schools: Locals on upward path
Two former Corona del Mar High boys' soccer standouts are teaming up on the pitch for another team overseas this month. Jack McBean and Grady Howe left for Spain on Sunday,April Fool's Day. This is no joke, though. The two are with the Los Angeles...
Tags: April Fools' Day, Los Angeles Kings, Soccer, California Interscholastic Federation, Baseball
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Top 10 sports stories
As is often the case in sports, the Newport-Mesa landscape in 2011 offered championship celebrations and near-misses by handfuls of local teams.
Similarly diverse among the top 10 sports stories of the year, as selected by the Daily Pilot sports staff,...Tags: Matt Barkley, NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament, PGA Tour, UC Irvine Anteaters, Basketball
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Vanguard completes sweep
COSTA MESA — Ever since he graduated from Palisades High in 2007, J.R. Bromberg has been the little brother who could. Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in 2007 and 2008, the latter after his freshman year at Los Angeles Pierce Community College,...Tags: College Baseball, Baseball, Entertainment, Concerts, Music
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UCI ace tops draftees
UC Irvine junior All-American pitcher Matt Summers has said he would make a motivational target of the first pitcher selected in the major league draft in which he went in the fourth round Tuesday to the Minnesota Twins. The Anteaters' right-hander,...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Baseball, John Alexander, University of California, New York Mets
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'Eaters seek Omaha bid
The University of Virginia logo features two crossed swords. But a look at the Cavaliers' vaunted baseball team indicates that UC Irvine, which visits Virginia for a best-of-three NCAA Super Regional beginning Saturday at 10 a.m., will be facing a team...Tags: Men's College Baseball, Atlantic Coast Conference, Seattle Mariners, Baseball, ESPN2 (tv network)
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Anteaters fall on the swords
One strike away. Those three words will haunt the 2011 UC Irvine baseball team, much the same way "three outs away" provided a similarly painful reminder in 2008 that no trip to Omaha is secure until the 27th out is recorded in the second win of an...Tags: Men's College Baseball, Chris Taylor, Baseball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Baseball
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UCI baseball team's season special
It is both an extreme compliment and a great injustice that the prevailing thought lingering from the 2011 UC Irvine baseball season is disappointment. The Anteaters, after all, overcame great skepticism to come within one pitch of reaching the program's...Tags: Men's College Baseball, Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, Students, Surgery
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Transition period takes place for UCI
Former UC Irvine baseball standouts Matt Summers, Brian Hernandez and Drew Hillman have signed professional contracts and are continuing their careers in the minor leagues, UCI Coach Mike Gillespie said Friday. Gillespie said shortstop D.J. Crumlich, a...Tags: John Alexander, Baseball, Contracts, Students, High School Sports
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MLB Draft: Former CdM duo drafted
Jake Lemmerman and Matt Hauser played baseball together at Corona del Mar High four years ago and dreamed of playing in the big leagues one day.
The former Sea Kings on Tuesday learned their dream is closer to becoming a reality. On the second day of...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Baseball, Bullfighting, Washington Nationals, University of California, Irvine
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MLB Draft: More locals drafted
Vinnie St. John Jr. couldn't make the baseball team at USC last season. "The coaches told me because I had [solely] become a pitcher that they didn't think I would be able to play on the collegiate level," said Vinnie St. John, who joined the Trojans as...Tags: USC Trojans, Career and Workplace, Baseball, Basketball, New York Mets
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Colleges column: Giving a final tip of the cap
Who better than Francis Larson to wax philosophical about the 2010 UC Irvine baseball season?
UCI Coach Mike Gillespie says the senior catcher is the only player he has ever had who can tell you the difference between Socrates and Plato.
"This is how...Tags: All Stars, St. Louis Cardinals, Values, Career and Workplace, Baseball
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Dodgers and the laws of improbability
The true Dodgers fan has these words committed to memory: "In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened." Those were the words Vin Scully used to describe Kirk Gibson's home run in the 1988 World Series. Gibson was hobbled, Orel...
Tags: World Series, Juan Rivera, Arizona Diamondbacks, Scott Van Slyke, Baseball
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