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The hockey world was dealt another devastating blow today as news emerged of the tragic passing of Nic Kerdiles in a motorcycle accident. An Irvine native, Nic achieved a significant milestone in 2017 when he became the first player from Orange County to don the Anaheim Ducks' jersey. However, today, the community is left heartbroken by the loss of a promising talent.

All games 7 p.m. unless noted. Bolsa Grande vs. Loara at Glover Stadium, 6:30 p.m. Santiago vs. Rancho Alamitos at Garden Grove, 6:30 p.m. Los Alamitos vs. Fountain Valley at Huntington Beach. Friday, Sept. 29. Foothill vs. Esperanza at Yorba Linda. Yorba Linda vs. Canyon at Fred Kelly Stadium. Santa...

Before the racing action at Santa Anita Park picks up with eight stakes races this weekend, including the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (G1) Sept. 30, the track's 19-day autumn meet kicks into gear Sept. 29 with the $100,000 Chillingworth Stakes (G3) leading the opening-day program. Santa Anita last ran in...

Cal State Fullerton (6-2-2, 0-0 Big West) at CSUN (2-2-4, 0-0 Big West) Wednesday, Sept. 27 • 7 p.m. Cal State Bakersfield (4-1-3, 0-0 Big West) Sunday, Sept. 24 • 4 p.m. CSUN opens its 22nd season of Big West play this week with a pair of home matches. CSUN holds a 13-5-3 record in Big West Conference opening matches.

We've talked plenty about flip targets on Miami's 2024 recruiting board and prospects like No. 1 overall recruit Jeremiah Smith, Five-Star Plus+ cornerback Ellis Robinson and Five-Star Plus+ defensive lineman David Stone, but a Los Alamitos (Calif.) four-star tight end is still a priority for the Hurricanes despite his commitment to Oklahoma. The post Miami head coach Mario Cristobal checks up on 4-star Oklahoma TE commit in California appeared first on On3.

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Anaheim (Calif.) Servite junior quarterback Leo Hannan took a visit over the weekend to Washington, and the Huskies made a big impression. Washington’s high-octane offense has the whole country talking right now, and Hannan had a chance to see it up close and personal this past Saturday. “I had...

From a surfing standpoint, Huntington Beach, CA is a paradoxical paradise. It’s known nationwide as Surf City, USA, while also being notorious for mediocre waves; the waves are so infamously gutless that the “Huntington Hop,” a maneuver synonymous with poor surfing conditions, came out of the ...

The anticipation was real on Saturday as Colorado was at Autzen Stadium taking on the Oregon Ducks. Coach Prime and the 3-0 Buffaloes were the talk of college football. Dan Lanning and the Ducks had seen enough and ended up winning the game 42-6. The takeaways form the national media...

Shortly after getting sacked by Jordan Burch in the second quarter, Shaduer Sanders sat silently on the bench. There wasn’t much he could do on Saturday, as the Ducks sacked him seven times; their most in a game since 2017. Even when they weren't wrestling him to the ground,...

Shedeur Sanders and the Buffaloes face their biggest test of the season on Saturday when they face off against Bo Nix and the Ducks.

JSerra (Division 1) and Woodbridge (Division 4) are ranked first in their divisions in this week’s CIF boys water polo polls. Newport Harbor, Corona del Mar, Mater Dei, Huntington Beach, Santa Margarita, Foothill and Laguna Beach are also ranked in the Division 1 top 10. El Dorado is ranked...

Catch the highlights from Anaheim's 3-2 preseason victory over Los Angeles at Honda Center.

Kelcey Henderson loves to explore new things. The writer and California native recently participated in A Great Day in the Stoke at Huntington Beach to learn how to surf. She had a successful day and left the beach with an appetite for lunch and a new skill. Moments before her...

The Santiago Canyon College men's soccer team kicked off Orange Empire Conference (OEC) play on Tuesday afternoon as they hosted crosstown rival Santa Ana College Dons. Both teams went blow for blow, but neither notched a score resulting in a scoreless draw. The Hawks had lost three of the last...

Los Alamitos (Calif.) defensive back Isaiah Rubin recently locked in his commitment date and we put in a Crystal Ball forecast for the talented athlete. Rubin is committing on October 20, which is his birthday. He cut his list of schools down to four and will pick from Colorado, Oregon, USC and Utah.

A top West Coast prospect has made his decision.

California might be the golden state, but the Eagles couldn’t find gold in their season opener, tying Cal State Fullerton 0-0 in a back-and-forth match that saw a combined 20 shots over 90 minutes. It was a tight defensive matchup where neither backline gave much ground, especially in the...

A quartet of juvenile stakes highlight the stakes schedule for the Los Alamitos winter Thoroughbred meeting. The $300,000 GII Starlet S. for the 2-year-old fillies will take place for the 10th time at the Orange County venue and will take place Saturday, Dec. 9, one week prior to the running of the male counterpart, the $200,000 GII Los Alamitos Futurity. Each race is run over a mile and a sixteenth.

Jackson LaCombe speaks postgame after Anaheim's 3-2 preseason win over Los Angeles.