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Steinberg: Tough ending for Del Negro
Los Angeles Clippers Coach Vinny Del Negro, who had the most successful tenure of any coach in Clipper history, was fired last week by owner Donald Sterling. How does unparalleled success lead to termination? Was it the intervention of star players with...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Vinny Del Negro, Los Angeles Clippers, UCLA Bruins, Memphis Grizzlies
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'Funny' doesn't just happen
Those who attend Marc Warzecha's workshop at UC Irvine this week had better come prepared for serious work. They're about to learn how to be funny. Warzecha, a veteran TV actor and writer-director with the Second City, is among the professional...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, University of California, Irvine, Entertainment
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Steinberg: Taking in an NBA game
I sat on the floor for the Clipper-Laker game at Staples Center in seats right next to the Lakers bench on April 7. What a revelation. The NBA we experience on television and in higher seats is perceived very differently than courtside. It highlighted...Tags: Sports, Blake Griffin, National Football League, Elgin Baylor, Basketball
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Newport Harbor Big 3 on CIF Southern Section 100 list
The Bird. Turtle. The Backstroke King. They are known as three of Newport Harbor High's greatest athletes. Newport Harbor's "Big Three" can also be known as among the best in CIF Southern Section history. George Yardley (basketball), Misty May-Treanor...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tony Gonzalez, Misty May-Treanor, April Ross, Basketball
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Chris Herren visits Newport Beach to discuss addiction, recovery
After more than four years of sobriety, Chris Herren has been talking about his past of a roller-coaster life and trying to help others who have had to deal with the struggles he faced. Herren, a former NBA player, visited Newport Beach's Sober Living...
Tags: Substance Abuse, ESPN (tv network), Mental Health, Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics
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Virgen's View: Walton finds better way back
Bill Walton came through Newport Beach on Tuesday leaving a lasting impression, a sizable impact and a wide range of emotions. The big man threw it down. The NBA Hall of Famer made them cry and laugh. He gave out his phone number and email address. He...
Tags: Dwight Howard, Neil Young, ESPN (tv network), Back Pain, NuVasive Incorporated
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Dennis Rodman ordered to pay $500K in back child support
A new chapter can be added to the long-running soap opera "As the Worm Turns." Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has been ordered to pay $500,000 in back child support to his ex-wife, her attorney said, and Orange County Superior Court Commissioner Barry...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, Orange County Superior Court, Dennis Rodman
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Men's Basketball: UC Irvine signs 7-foot-5 Ndiaye
Less than 24 hours after arguably his most agonizing loss at UC Irvine, Anteaters men's basketball coach Russell Turner was uplifted Wednesday when Mamadou Ndiaye, a 7-foot-5 senior center at Brethren Christian High in Huntington Beach, signed a...
Tags: Sports, Basketball, Christianity, University of California, Irvine
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Steinberg: What was Stern's legacy?
David Stern, the NBA commissioner has wielded unquestioned power over his sport in a way rarely seen over the last 30 years. He will retire in February of 2014, handing power over to his longtime deputy, Adam Silver. It is unlikely that any...Tags: Sports, Media Industry, 2011 NBA Lockout, Basketball, David Stern
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Boys' Water Polo: CdM lead short-lived
CORONA DEL MAR — The match could not have started much better for the Corona del Mar High boys' water polo team. The Sea Kings scored the first two goals and saw visiting Mater Dei's starting center defender foul out. They even allowed themselves...Tags: Sports, Sacramento Kings, Ice Hockey, Water Polo, Dikembe Mutombo
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Brooks helping alma mater
NEWPORT COAST — Scott Brooks said he is hardly overwhelmed by fame. The former UC Irvine basketball star who earned more television air time than Arsenio Hall last summer by coaching the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals, said he is recognized...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, College Sports
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Brooks golf tourney coming
The second annual UC Irvine/Scott Brooks Golf Invitational is set for Sept. 18 at The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach. Brooks, a former standout basketball player at UCI and head coach of the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder for the past four seasons,...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Basketball, Houston Rockets, Big West Conference
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