PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE TOURNAMENT IRVINE 65, NORTHWOOD 60 (2 OTs): The Vaqueros clinched the outright league title (its first since 1991) with the win in a dramatic game in the championship game at Portola Wednesday night. Irvine goes to the CIF playoffs as the league’s No. 1 representative in the Read More
Buena Park players and coaches after Wednesday’s victory over Santa Ana. (PHOTO: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Buena Park High School’s boys basketball team is going to the CIF playoffs for the first time in five years. The Coyotes used a dominating second half to break open a close Read More
NBPD Chief Dave Miner Dave Miner, a 22-year veteran of the Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD), has been named as its next Chief of Police, City Manager Grace Leung announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Miner has held a variety of field and command-level positions since he joined the NBPD in Read More
The Stearns brothers Cooper (right) and Holden lead Irvine into Wednesday’s PCL championship game. (PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Pacific Coast League boys basketball teams are in action Wednesday, Feb. 5 in the annual Pacific Coast League Tournament at Portola. Top seeded Irvine (25-2) meets Northwood in the championship Read More
Athletes who signed are (from left) Connor Stephens, Jane Hewitt and Ben Byszewski. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran High School). Crean Lutheran High School athletes signed letters Wednesday morning to continue their careers in college. The early morning ceremony was held on campus. To see the slide show, click on the Read More
Crean Lutheran players after winning the league title Tuesday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s girls basketball team clinched the outright Crestview League title with a 62-49 victory over Canyon Tuesday night at Canyon. It’s the second straight league title for Read More
