Quarterback Rocky Palacio (No. 12) leads the Portola offense this season. (Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Portola High School’s football team, with 12 returning starters, is looking to compete for another league title under Coach Peter Abe. “In 2023, the Bulldogs will compete in the Pacific Coast Read More
Casey Euper with his father Doug Euper in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photos courtesy Euper family). Northwood High School pitcher Casey Euper is getting a taste of what it’s like facing college-level hitters this summer and making a name for himself with the Anchorage Glacier Pilots in Alaska coached by former UC Read More
Wade Smith, M.D. By Dr. Wade Smith, Medical Oncologist at City of Hope Newport Beach What should you ask at your first cancer appointment? If you have been newly diagnosed with cancer, it’s natural to experience a range of emotions, and it’s normal to feel overwhelmed at first. Take the Read More
View restaurant The spectacular VEA Newport Beach in Fashion Island celebrated its one-year anniversary last month, and the resort’s View Restaurant and Lounge launched a Sunday Brunch featuring champagne specials, new cocktail creations, and a coastal California cuisine menu courtesy of Executive Chef Andrew Arndt. I have been a fan Read More
Grammy award-winning singer Tori Kelly is being treated for blood clots after passing out at a restaurant in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday night, multiple media outlets reported. First reported by TMZ, a source close to Kelly said the 30-year-old singer is receiving treatment for blood clots found around her Read More
All that glitters is not always golden. That’s the line Warner Bros. Discovery used to describe the two-part documentary about boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya. The Golden Boy is giving fans a no-holds-barred look at his life. The journey was an emotional one for the champ. He given choked Read More
In a new interview, John Stamos, who played Uncle Jesse on “Full House,” says he wanted to quit the show after he felt upstaged by Jodie Sweetin in one of the show’s first table reads. In the interview on the YouTube talk show “Hot Ones,” Stamos recalled calling his agent Read More
“Barbenheimer ” didn’t just work – it spun box office gold. The social media-fueled fusion of Greta Gerwig’s “ Barbie ” and Christopher Nolan’s “ Oppenheimer ” brought moviegoers back to the theaters in record numbers this weekend, vastly outperforming projections and giving a glimmer of hope to the lagging exhibition business, amid the sobering backdrop of strikes. Read More
