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Newport-Mesa grads to study in China with government scholarship
Two Newport-Mesa Unified graduates are leaving Tuesday morning to study Mandarin after winning a full-ride scholarship from the Chinese government. Paolo and Amy Holder will be the first in their family to learn Chinese after their great-grandfather left...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Mountains, Florida State University, China, Education
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Women's volleyball preview: UCI faces uphill climb
UC Irvine women's volleyball coach Paula Weishoff said she doesn't like to coach effort, though she has come to realize the necessity of managing it. Coaching effort typically refers to the need to generate energy from players, most often on the practice...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Arizona Wildcats, UC Irvine Anteaters, Teaching and Learning, Hawaii Warriors
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Girls' Water Polo: Locals go for JO gold
The last two selections for Newport-Mesa Dream Team Player of the Year in girls' water polo were Corona del Mar High graduate Alex Musselman and Newport Harbor High graduate Maddy McLaren. Musselman and McLaren will be teammates at UCLA. But first,...
Tags: Sports, Awards and Prizes, Polo, High Schools, University of California, Los Angeles
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Commentary: Hoag babies are at 175,000 and counting
Peer into the cars around you the next time you're zooming down Coast Highway or Newport Boulevard. Each driver is headed to a different destination, but odds are good each started in the same place. As an obstetrician and now a gynecologist at Hoag...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Radeva, Cernius moving on from Newport Harbor girls' tennis team
Annie Radeva and Natalie Cernius, two singles starters on the Newport Harbor High girls' tennis team last season, are not planning to return in the fall for the Sailors. Radeva is an incoming sophomore and Cernius is an incoming junior. They were two...
Tags: High School Sports, Tennis, High Schools, Employment Opportunities, Philosophy
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Briefs: Newport golfer survives
Newport Beach resident Stewart Hagestad won a pair of matches Tuesday to advance to the semifinals of the Southern California Golf Assn. Match Play Championship at Sandpiper Golf Club in Santa Barbara. Hagestad defeated Alex Angard of Encino, two up,...Tags: Sports, Softball, Mountains, Polo, University of California, Los Angeles
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Anteaters should face tougher road
The UC Irvine men's basketball team will face eight opponents that competed in postseason tournaments last season, including NCAA participants UNLV, Southern Miss and Long Beach State. The schedule also includes a home game against LSU on Dec. 18, the...
Tags: Sports, UC Irvine Anteaters, Southeastern Conference, Hawaii Warriors, Honda Center
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Colleges: Kiraly one to covet
There comes a point with former athletes when the legacy they created during their playing career virtually trumps any resume they may have developed after that career has ended. Karch Kiraly, the Babe Ruth, Michael Jordan and/or Wayne Gretzky of men's...
Tags: Sports, College Baseball, Babe Ruth, Big West Conference, Pacific Tigers
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Commentary: Title IX helps women compete in sports, life
Crossing the finish after a local 5K race, I walked beside a crowd of breathless runners. Flushed and happy, we grabbed water and moved toward the stage for award announcements. Post-race endorphins forge friendships fast. Age doesn't matter. At 67, I'...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Road Running, Arts and Culture, High School Sports, Financial Aid
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Thornton, Smith named to U.S. Olympic men's volleyball team roster
Brian Thornton and David Smith, both former UC Irvine standouts, have been named to the U.S. Olympic men's volleyball team, pending approval from the U.S. Olympic Committee. Upon approval, Thornton and Smith along with the rest of the nominated team...
Tags: Tunisia, Germany, The Pennsylvania State University, Olympic Games, Chris Jackson
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Boys' Volleyball Dream Team: Bright days ahead for CdM's Brown
Parker Brown spent the past couple of days deciding his future. There was a time it didn't look so promising. He said he used to smoke marijuana and that was all he cared about every day. Those days no longer exist in Brown's life. Brown turned...
Tags: Mountains, High School Sports, California Interscholastic Federation, High Schools, Landforms
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