By Tom Canavan/AP Sports Writrer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) – The Los Angeles Rams returned to the postseason after a year`s absence with a little help following a game during which they […]
Winning ugly is still winning
Five prime sports stories
By Pete Zarustica/Orange County Tribune Of all the interesting people and events that made 2023 a particularly interesting sports season, the person – and event – that towered over all of them […]
It was a year of twists and turns
The year of 2023 in our West Orange County area was not rocked by a pandemic, a recession, a pennant for the Angels or other once-in-a-lifetime events. Nevertheless, it made headlines locally […]
The Year of the Drag Queen
From a weird news standpoint, the apex of 2023 for our West Orange County area has to be the Huntington Beach City Council creating an uproar about a library book called “The […]
Is this ‘Aquaman’s’ last swim?
By Mark Kennedy/AP Entertainment Writer It`s perhaps appropriate that the latest Aquaman movie is about a lost kingdom. In many ways, this mini-franchise is just that, a Jason Momoa kingdom that could […]
Lakers win NBA Cup, then ….
By Greg Beacham/AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) –The Los Angeles Lakers have hung a modest black banner at their downtown arena to celebrate their unbeaten run to the championship of the […]
Retorts: All hail to black gold!
I get a smile out of a lot of things that many people find appalling. And over the last year I’ve received a few giggles from local politics. The final chortle of […]
All the stage is his world
By Declan McDaniels/Orange County Tribune The emotion and excitement brought out through theater is unlike many endeavors. Acting and creating this form of visual art is a stimulating passion that is […]
Why Brandon Staley had to go
By Joe Reedy/AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA (AP) –– Dean Spanos was left with only one choice as he watched his Los Angeles Chargers get pummeled 63-21 by the Las Vegas Raiders […]
Sho is already a good Dodger
By Beth Harris/AP Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani opened his first news conference with the Los Angeles Dodgers by dodging questions about whether he had a second Tommy John surgery. […]
