Things are really getting serious this week in football. It’s the final week of the NFL pre-season, area college teams are starting their 2017 campaigns and all the high school football squads […]
Now, it’s Week One for colleges and preps
Angels rally to win; Rams lose, Vikes win
Andrelton Simmons hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Los Angeles Angels to a much-needed 7-6 win over the Houston Astros in Anaheim on […]
Chargers, Mariners look to start off fast
High school football will kick off this week, with most of our local teams in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area beginning with “Week Zero” contests Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The colleges are […]
Coach: Griff and Ben the ones to watch
With the pros still playing pre-season games with lots of second-stringers, and the colleges still at least a week away from kicking off their football games, the focus this week shifts to […]
MM Coach: Rams, Bolts are starting slow
Week One of the NFL pre-season is in the books and neither “local” team had a very impressive 2017 debut. The Rams won a sloppy 13-10 game over the Dallas Cowboys and […]
Rams outlast Cowboys in 2017 debut
Pre-season games are about as good a predictor of the regular campaign as a first date is for marriage. There may be some useful indications, or maybe not. The Los Angeles Rams […]
Football kicks off 2017 this weekend
The long wait is over. Football finally returns to Southern California, although it will take a bit longer to arrive in Orange County, unless you count watching it on television at home […]
Dodgers are chasing history and a ring
We don’t usually give much love here at the OC Tribune to the Los Angels Dodgers, but as they won 43 of 50 games, well, that kind of performance demands attention. No […]
Survivors and stadiums move along
Five local baseball and softball teams survived into the second round of the CIF-SS playoffs, but four of them will have to win on the road on Tuesday if they want to […]
Bat-persons head into the playoffs
The regular season is over the area high school baseball and softball teams. Champions have been crowned; in several cases, it was co-champions. Pairings for the CIF-SS playoffs will be announced Monday. […]
