Anaheim players and coaches celebrate after capturing the CIF title Saturday. (PHOTOS: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Anaheim’s girls flag football team started out with two big plays in the first quarter for touchdowns and never looked back defeating Castaic 32-6 in the CIF Division 5 final Saturday at Fred Read More
This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Marshawn Kneeland, the 24-year-old Dallas Cowboys defensive end from Grand Rapids, Michigan, was found dead Read More
Cypress players and coaches celebrate after winning the CIF title. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). For the second time in school history, the Cypress High School girls volleyball team is CIF champion. The Centurions (21-12) dominated from the opening serve as they cruised to a 3-0 victory (25-9, Read More
WESTMINSTER, CA – On Friday, November 7, 2025, at approximately 3:27 a.m., the Westminster Police Department received a call from the Garden Grove Police Department regarding a fatal traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Ward Street. Garden Grove Police initially received Read More
Last night, Nov. 7, 2025, at the Costa Mesa Police Department’s DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on 17th Street west of Westminster Avenue, a total of 275 drivers were contacted. The checkpoint yielded 10 field evaluations for impairment, 3 DUI arrests, 10 citations issued for driver’s license related violations, and Read More
On Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at about 12:00 p.m., Orange County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Dana Point Harbor Drive in Dana Point. Deputies arrived and found Barry William Tutt, 71 Read More
Santa Ana – Dispatchers at the Orange County Fire Authority’s Emergency Command Center received multiple calls for a fire in the 1000 block of W. Stevens Ave. at 7:00 this morning. Truck 76 was the first-arriving unit and found a second floor apartment fully involved in fire threatening adjacent units. Read More
Beckman Coach Marcello Giuliano congratulates his team after Friday night’s win. (Photos courtesy Jim McCormack, For OC Sports Zone). When your offense has averaged 35 points a game during a seven-game win streak it can sometimes be difficult for your defense to get much love, but Beckman’s defenders managed to Read More
Crean Lutheran’s Caleb Bey rushes into the end zone for a TD Friday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano, Ted Rigoni, Howard Lyon and Samantha Burgett). BY JAKE RHODES For OC Sports Zone In the CIF playoffs, momentum is critical. Not just when a team has it, but Read More
Woodbridge freshman quarterback Waylon Stone evades the pressure from Desert Hot Springs defensive end Isiah Flenor during the first half of the CIF Division 13 playoff game at University. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Woodbridge’s football team came through with a big second half defeating Desert Hot Read More
