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Etiwanda baseball team surges past Birmingham, ends up in regional final - L.A. Focus News
RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> For four innings Thursday, the top-seeded Etiwanda baseball team was stymied by Birmingham junior right-hander Daniel Flores. Then the floodgates opened. The CIF-SS Division 2 champion Eagles posted a pair of six-run innings and routed fifth-seeded Birmingham 12-1 in a CIF St
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Highline Receives Funding For Summer Quarter Running Start - The Seattle Medium
Due to recent state and federal funding, Highline College is prepared to offer up to 15-college credits (tuition-free) to new and current students for its Running Start program, a dual credit program for high school juniors and seniors to take college-level classes tuition-free, as well as those
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Pitch invader fined K80,000
A 24-year-old man who invaded the pitch during the game between Malawi and Ethiopia on Sunday has been ordered to pay K80,000 fine. The person has been identified as Thomas Kachimera, 24, who is from Mgungu village TA Chilowoko in Ntchisi District. Kachimera travelled from Ntchisi to watch the
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Inside Conditions: Steelers have tried-and-true philosophy that’s going nowhere | New Pittsburgh Courier
PITTSBURGH STEELERS GENERAL MANAGER KEVIN COLBERT, right, answers questions as he sits with head coach Mike Tomlin during a news conference in Pittsburgh about the upcoming NFL football draft. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic/File) ‘Rock The Boat’ (Don’t Rock The Boat, Baby…) by Aubrey Bruce, For New
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Indianapolis awarded 2023 and 2024 NFL Combine
In May, the NFL held its Spring League Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia and announced that Indianapolis was awarded the 2023 and 2024 NFL Combine event. Now in its 35 season, the group has hosted the combine in the city of Indianapolis since 1987. “After close review by our internal team, the Fan
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Dodger wins now getting the ‘Club Dub’ treatment - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES – From the ashes of the Dodgers’ three-game sweep at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates, there has risen … smoke. “So two days ago, we beat the Mets and we come in (to the clubhouse) – the lights are off, the disco ball is going and the smoke machine is on,” Dodgers […] The post D
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Chicago Sports Alliance raises money to address recent violence across the nation
In an effort to quell gun violence across the city and nation, the Chicago Sports Alliance, in partnership with the Chicago Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox along with the support of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, announced it will commit $300,000 to the Sandy Hook Promise
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Yanks Hit The Road After Detroit Sweep - The New York Beacon
Cole Flirted With A No-No Photo: Special to the NY Beacon   By Andrew Rosario     It was Aaron Judge bobble head night last Friday when the New York Yankees began a 3-game series against the Detroit Tigers. Gerrit Cole took the mound and
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Granada Hills Charter’s seniors graduate; promised protest over vaccinations is small, but respectful - L.A. Focus News
Graduates on to John Elway field at Granada Hills Charter High school for graduation ceremonies Thursday, June 2, 2022. 1148 students graduated Thursday, the largest class in the 16 year history as a charter school. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Graduates on to John Elway f
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Memorial fund established for Whittier officer killed in off-duty crash - L.A. Focus News
A memorial fund was created for a Whittier police officer killed in a weekend motorcycle crash while off-duty, authorities said Monday, June 6. Officer Lanell Whitfield died from blunt force traumatic injuries in the 3900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Lynwood at 3:45 p.m. on Satur
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Mellody Hobson To Become First Black Female NFL Owner With Broncos Deal
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Blackman has record-breaking final day at Pan Am Swim Champs - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
TRINIDAD and Tobago swimmer Nikoli Blackman said he never expected to break so many records at the Pan American Age Group Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Couva, which ended on Sunday. Blackman, 16, also earned the Commonwealth Games standard in the 50-metre freestyle.
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Zach McKinstry returns to Dodgers’ lineup, homers in win over Mets - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES ― Zach McKinstry kept both of his feet in the batter’s box, barely taking a second to take his eyes off the pitcher’s mound. He had just seen his first major league pitch since April 24. His previous 119 plate appearances had been with Triple-A Oklahoma City, where a pitch clock is b
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Barbados Pride retain regional four-day crown - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
BARBADOS PRIDE retained their Regional First Class title on Saturday, after two straight days of rain zapped all interest out of the final round of matches. With play finally possible at Diego Martin Complex for the first time since Wednesday’s opening day, Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite struc
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NBA star LeBron James on Brittney Griner's detainment: 'Our voice as athletes is stronger together' - The Atlanta Voice
(CNN) - Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has joined the many other athletes voicing their desire to get WNBA star Brittney Griner home after being detained in Russia for more than 100 days. 'We need to come together and help do whatever we possibly can to bring BG home qu
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Alexander: An Olympic-sized moment for Dodger callup - L.A. Focus News
Eddy Alvarez of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single during the fifth inning against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on June 05, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. This was the first hit for Alvarez as a Los Angeles Dodger. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) Eddy Alvarez of the Los Angel
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All-CIF baseball teams 2022: Selections, award winners for all 7 divisions - L.A. Focus News

ALL-CIF BASEBALL TEAMS 2022 (Selected by CIF-SS Baseball Coaches’ Association) DIVISION 1 Player of the Year: Andrew Lamb 11, JSerra Coach of the Year: Bret Kay, JSerra FIRST TEAM Ian Hoffstetter 11, Arcadia Alejandro Morales 12, Bishop Amat Luke Mistone 12, Bonita Abbrie Covarrubias 11,

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Tiger Woods will skip the U.S. Open
Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he will not play in next week's U.S. Open, scheduled for June 16-19 at The The post Tiger Woods will skip the U.S. Open appeared first on TheGrio.
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LeBron James Is A Billionaire. This Is How He Built His Fortune
LeBron James is the first active NBA player to achieve billionaire status, according to Forbes. CNN's Rahel Solomon breaks down his wealth. The post LeBron James Is A Billionaire. This Is How He Built His Fortune appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Cordner's Fenerbahce lose Turkey league semis 3-2 on aggregate - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Fenerbahce fell short in their comeback attempt against Fatih Karagümrük in the second leg of the Turkey Women Super League semifinals on Sunday. Star forward Kennya Cordner of Trinidad and Tobago was unable to add to her league-leading 34 goals as Fenerbahce drew 2-2 with their opponents. They
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CoreLogic Chief Economist Frank Nothaft dies at 66 - L.A. Focus News
Frank Nothaft, a leading housing expert who served as chief economist for both Irvine-based CoreLogic and for government-sponsored mortgage giant Freddie Mac, died over the weekend, CoreLogic announced in a statement Monday, June 6. He was 66. The death was “was sudden and unexpected,” the compa
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COMMENTARY: Coach Saban, shut up and coach | New Pittsburgh Courier
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CWI Four Day Champs: Rain washes out 2nd day of final round matches - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
PERSISTENT rainfall washed out the second day of matches, in the final round of the West Indies Four Day Championship. The covers stayed on the pitches at the Queen's Park Oval, where the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force are facing Guyana Harpy Eagles; the Diego Martin Sporting Complex (Barbados
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