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Misty's golden finish tops 2012
The Summer Olympics in London helped transfix the eyes of the sports world on representatives of Newport-Mesa. No spotlight was as brilliant as that created when Misty May-Treanor and her partner met fellow Newport Harbor High alumnus April Ross and her...
Tags: Track and Field, College Sports, Football, Gymnastics, Gymnastics Clubs
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Steinberg: A new MLB story
There is no joy in So Cal. The mighty Angels and Dodgers have struck out. Artie Moreno broke the bank signing slugger Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson in the offseason. He funded a powerful lineup of hitters. But oh the pitching was a disaster. The Dodgers...Tags: TBS (tv network), Entertainment, Major League Baseball, Television Networks, Los Angeles Dodgers
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8 more locals drafted
Orange Coast College continued to dominate the list of locals chosen in the Major League First-Year Player Draft, as six players who competed for the Pirates, including four during the 2012 season, were among eight selected on the third and final day on...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Baseball Statistics, Teaching and Learning, Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Briefs: Powell, Lopes sign pro contracts
Boog Powell, who starred at Orange Coast College as a freshman, and Timmy Lopes, a UC Irvine baseball signee expected to fill a void in the infield next season, have signed with their prospective professional teams after being selected in the Major League...Tags: Polo, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball, Seattle Mariners, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Briefs: OCC's Licon signs
Joel Licon, a sophomore shortstop for the Orange Coast College baseball team in 2012, has signed a professional contract with the Minnesota Twins organization. Licon, selected in the 25th round (No. 760 overall) in last week's Major LeagueFirst-Year...Tags: Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, College Sports
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Briefs: Titans to honor Mayne
Former Costa Mesa High and Orange Coast College baseball standout has a big weekend ahead at Cal State Fullerton. Brent Mayne, a product of Costa Mesa High and Orange Coast College who played 15 seasons of major league baseball, will be inducted into the...Tags: Brent Mayne, Soccer, University of California, New York Mets, Baseball
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Reel Critics: 'Moneyball' not just for baseball fans
Bennett Miller directed the acclaimed film "Capote" in 2005. It was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Miller now brings his masterful but subtle touch to the sports movie genre in "Moneyball." In the process, he...Tags: Billy Beane, Maria Bello, Sigourney Weaver, Academy Awards, High School Sports
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Dohling knows Moneyball
Don't be surprised if the team on-base percentage of Tarbut V'Torah's baseball team makes a significant jump next season.
Brent Dohling is the high school baseball coach at TVT, a Jewish Community Day School in Irvine with about 150 students. He also had...Tags: Royce Clayton, Billy Beane, High School Baseball, Entertainment, Mark Ellis
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Steinberg: Get ready for some football
The successful beginning of the approval process of AEG's proposal to build a new stadium in downtown Los Angeles means that the NFL is finally on track to return to Southern California. There will be delays, environmental impact reports, opposition by...Tags: National Football League, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Sales, Entertainment
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Boras bros. drafted
The Boras brothers, Trent and Shane, highlighted a handful of local players who were selected on the final day of the 2011 Major League First-Year Player Draft. They are the sons of Scott Boras, the Newport Beach-based super sports agent known for his...Tags: Washington Nationals, Baseball Statistics, Baseball, Colleges and Universities, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Adam Kennedy charged for Jan. 26 DUI arrest in Newport
The Orange County district attorney's office charged Adam Kennedy, the former Angel second baseman who starred on the Halos' 2002 World Series championship team, with two counts of driving under the influence in Newport Beach. On Jan. 26, the...Tags: World Series, Politics, Washington Nationals, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, California
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Anteaters consider mound options
UC Irvine baseball coach Mike Gillespie is not fond of surprises. One of his most complimentary phrases when discussing a player is, "You know what you're going to get." When it comes to the lineup card during the Anteaters' 14-2 start — heading...Tags: West Coast Conference, Baseball Statistics, Teaching and Learning, Colorado Rockies, Boston Red Sox
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