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Benedict keeps a keen eye
Ron Benedict and staff had to do "emergency surgery" to the golf course at Newport Beach Country Club two weeks ago. A good 'ole fashioned flush for two days for a course that is preparing to host the annual Toshiba Classic next month. Benedict and his...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Pacific Ocean, Health, PGA Tour, Toshiba Corporation
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Steinberg: Lin's story refreshing, inspirational
Just as we start to get despondent about a sports page that reads like the business section or even worse, the crime beat, along comes a new refreshing young star to give us excitement and hope. Jeremy Lin is the hottest sensation in the NBA this year...Tags: Golden State Warriors, Harvard University, Houston Rockets, Sports, Jeremy Lin
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How to be a great agent
Last week we discussed the hyper-competitive world of sports agentry and what qualities it takes to be successful. It is critical to have a great heart and true compassion for the welfare of athletes. It is critical to keep the concept of being a...Tags: Football, Dr. Seuss, Teaching and Learning, Media Industry, Justice System
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Planners dream big for TeWinkle Sports Complex
COSTA MESA — Imagine a mini Wrigley Field or Yankee Stadium across the street from the Orange County Fairgrounds at TeWinkle Park. Perhaps an indoor soccer field. Or larger baseball diamonds that become a hub for local and national tournaments &#...Tags: Elections, Companies and Corporations, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Company Privatization
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Newport learning lessons
Every summer Coach Dan Glenn brings his Newport Harbor High girls' volleyball team to Hawaii for a tournament. It is a perfect time to start the upcoming season with good competition, team bonding and most importantly, life lessons, which Coach Glenn...Tags: Volleyball, High School Sports, Trips and Vacations, High Schools, Politics
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Mesa Musings: Sports Illustrated leads to best summer — in school
There's a price to be paid for sitting in the back of a high school algebra classroom and devouring issues of Sports Illustrated strategically hidden behind your textbook. That price is called summer school. And I paid it in 1960. Because I read SI...Tags: Language, Science and Technology, Berkeley (Alameda, California), High Schools, High School Sports
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Steinberg still host with most
Leigh Steinberg has plenty of reason to celebrate during his upcoming Super Bowl Party in Dallas. It's Super Bowl XLV, but for the Newport Beach resident whose fame came as a sports agent, it's Steinberg Party XXV.
Because his party is in its 25th year,...Tags: Football, Crimes, George Bush, Crime, Law and Justice, Troy Aikman
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Mesa Musings: Sail away with his lectures
Is there a more knowledgeable sailor in our community than Dave Grant? Because this is my column, I can ask and answer my own questions. My response is, "I think not!" Now, you could hide my knowledge of sailing on the business end of a cotton swab. But...Tags: Sports, Sailing, Rowing, Europe Sailing, History
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As for Kings' ups and downs, he's been there
When the Kings played at the Forum in the late 1980s and early '90s, there was an elderly vendor who would set the tone for most games with his sales pitch. "Peanuts, peanuts, peanuts," he'd bark out in a split second. "Get your peanuts. Three hours of...
Tags: Staples Center, Ice Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins
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For skating champ Johann Olav Koss, it's just the Right thing to do
Never heard of the guy, and he's not a Laker or Dodger, so what do I care? Probably the same for you — you're going to read a headline or see a picture of him, and I'll be amazed if you get this far. Yet they tell me he was on the cover of...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, ABC (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Eric Heiden, Sports
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What offseason moves should Lakers make? (Web links)
--The Times' Mike Bresnahan lists five possible rebuilding scenarios the Lakers can take. --The Times' Bill Plaschke provided mixed praise for Mike Brown's first season as Lakers' head coach. --The New York Times' Howard Beck documents the Lakers'...
Tags: The New York Times, Orlando Magic, ESPN (tv network), National Basketball Association, Periodicals
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Raul Rojas dies at 70; L.A. gang member turned boxing champion
Raul Rojas, a tough former gang member who turned to boxing and became a world featherweight champion, died Sunday of natural causes at a Los Angeles convalescent home, said his daughter Rebecca. He was 70. Rojas claimed the World Boxing Assn. belt on...
Tags: Gang Activity, Japan, Boxing, Human Interest, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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