“Pride goeth before a fall.” — Proverbs 16:18 It was a rough week for the U.S Women’s National Team in the soccer World Cup. Not only did they barely make it past […]
They lost more than a game
Is Bolsa now better than ever?
Last season the Bolsa Grande football team stunned local prep circles when it qualified for the CIF-SS playoffs for the first time in 34 years. But in 2023, the Matadors won’t be […]
It’s back to school: Yikes!
Remember that classic “Staples” TV commercial in which parents joyfully react to the song lyric, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” while kids moped miserably? It’s back-to-school time in the […]
Jumping the shark with ‘Meg 2’
By Jocelyn Noveck/AP National Writer Before we, ahem, dive into our review of “Meg 2,” a few fun facts on the Megalodon, the titular real-life prehistoric shark, according to some unusually detailed […]
Did the majority go too far?
At Tuesday’s marathon meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council, a supporter of the conservative majority speaking during public comments offered a backhanded compliment to the previous liberal majority. He credited them […]
Coming soon? The Pac-Zero?
For many years – decades, really – rival pro football organizations have been trying to copy the success of the National Football League. You had your AAFC, several AFLs, USFL, XFL’s etc. […]
The sweet game of Pickleball
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune It took several generations to become an overnight sensation. It’s named after a dog. And it’s everywhere. Pickleball is its name and it arrived outdoors in Garden […]
Matt’s back, healthy and happy
By Greg Beacham/AP Sports Writer IRVINE (AP) – Matthew Stafford apparently had little doubt he would play football this season. He had even less doubt he would play for the Los Angeles […]
These angels never lost fans
A recent survey conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs showed that about 70 percent of U.S. adults believed in angels, not referring to the baseball team that plays in […]
Celebrating end to segregation
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune It’s what might be called, “Good trouble.” Back in the segregated classroom of Hoover School in Westminster where Mexican students were separated from their English-speaking counterparts, first-grader […]
