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Briefs: No. 2 Lions at home
The Vanguard University women's soccer team, ranked No. 2 in the NAIA and coming off regular-season and tournament championships in the Golden State Athletic Conference, play host to Embry Riddle of Arizona in the opening round of the 32-team NAIA...Tags: Sports, PGA Tour, San Diego Chargers, Golf, Basketball
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Grootegoed making impact from sideline
He would trade his headphones for a helmet in a second. But these days, the headphones represent Matt Grootegoed's connection to the game he has always loved. "On the field, I get the itch, sometimes, to go play," said Grootegoed, 30, a former USC All-...
Tags: Reggie Bush, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sports, Pete Carroll, College Football
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Community & Clubs: New officers for service clubs
Costa Mesa resident and insurance executive Mike Scheafer has been elected and installed as president of the Costa Mesa-Newport Harbor Lions Club for 2012-13. Serving with Scheafer are Phil Marsh, vice president; Bob Ooten, secretary; Mike McIlroy,...Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Sports, Andrew Luck, Football, National Football League
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Community & Clubs: Newport welcomes 37th Mr. Irrelevant
Mr. Irrelevant XXXVII, Chandler Harnish, quarterback from Northern Illinois University, who was the 253rd and last pick in this year's NFL draft (the Indianapolis Colts drafted him), was welcomed to Newport Beach Monday night at the Ultimate Tailgate...Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, Northern Illinois University
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Grootegoed to coach at OCC
Matt Grootegoed, one of the most decorated Orange County high school football players of all time and a former All-American linebacker at USC, will coach linebackers at Orange Coast College during the upcoming football season, Pirates' Coach Mike Taylor...Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sports, Heisman Trophy, Football, Matt Leinart
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Community & Clubs: Congratulations to the Hall of Fame inductees
It was a good week in Newport Beach! I spent a lot of time in Newport, and it was most enjoyable. On June 13, there was an Interfaith Council Board meeting, followed by a meeting of the Rotary Club of Newport-Balboa where Laird Hayes, an NFL line...Tags: David Grant, Sports, Football, American Legion, Chandler Harnish
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Briefs: Lofgren wins gold with U.S.
BLED, Slovenia — Esther Lofgren, a former Newport Harbor High and Newport Aquatic Center standout, helped the U.S. women's eight win the gold medal at the World Rowing Championships Friday on Lake Bled. Rowing in the bow seat for the United States,...Tags: Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Ryan Succop, Football, David Vobora
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From The Sports Desk: Coach Briggs loved life, job
A little less than four years ago, Paul Briggs gave me a quote that basically summed up what he thought of his life. Briggs, a former Orange Coast College football assistant and a high school coaching legend in Bakersfield, died on Monday at age 90...Tags: Sports, Minnesota Vikings, Mike Taylor, Football, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Hallelujah Ozougwu
Cheta Ozougwu said he spent a lot of time praying during the 2011 NFL Draft. A devout Christian, the 22-year-old said he believed God's will would be done. Ozougwu, a 6-foot-2, 247-pound defensive end out of Rice University, believed he would be picked....Tags: Sports, Football, 2011 NFL Lockout, Baptist, NFL Network (tv network)
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Toon(e)town for one day
TUSTIN — Inside a 17-story hangar, Tim Toone stood next to the Goodyear blimp for the first time. He never saw one hover above football games at Weber State when he played at the school in Ogden, Utah.
Toone said he now knows why after talking...Tags: Sports, Pacific Ocean, Football, Air Transportation Industry, Entertainment
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The family that stays together
About 11 years ago, distress took over the Toone family after a hard hit in the game of football. Tim Toone, now known as Mr. Irrelevant XXXV, worried for his older brother, Chris, who was speared in the back. Chris's spleen burst and he experienced...Tags: Health, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Sports, Cuba Gooding, Jr.
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Irrelevant Week XXXV: That's a wrap for Toone
ANAHEIM — Most NFL players ride to special events in limos or in exotic sports cars. When the player is the dead-last pick in the draft, he rolls in the back of a vehicle more ideal for a soccer mom.
Welcome to the life of Tim Toone, Mr....Tags: Sports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Hotels and Accommodations, Football, Personal Service
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