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Corona, Newbury Park reach Southern Section Division 1 title game
The improbable playoff run for the Corona High baseball team has led to a trip to Dodger Stadium to play in the Southern Section Division 1 championship game. The Panthers (19-14), who began the playoffs as the fifth-place team from the Big VIII League...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Dodger Stadium
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Prosecution of false accuser in rape case seen as difficult
A day after a former high school football star had his rape conviction dismissed, attention focused on the woman who recanted the sexual assault claim she made 10 years ago.
Wanetta Gibson was a high school sophomore when she accused Brian Banks of...Tags: Insurance, Lawyers, Justice System, Judges, Rape
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Facebook message led to football player's rape exoneration
L.A. NOWBrian Banks logged onto Facebook last year, and a new friend request startled him. It was the woman who, nearly a decade ago, accused him of rape when they were both students at Long Beach Poly High School. Banks had...... -
Former high school football standout exonerated in rape case
A former Long Beach high school football star convicted of raping a classmate a decade ago had his conviction dismissed Thursday after his accuser recanted her story. Brian Banks trembled with sobs after a brief hearing in which prosecutors said they had...
Tags: Football, Lawyers, Prosecution, Sports, Justice System
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Jury orders death penalty for killer of Jamiel Shaw II
A 23-year-old gang member who shot and killed a high school football star he mistook for a rival gangster in 2008 should be put to death, a Los Angeles jury decided Wednesday.
Jurors reached the verdict after about a week of testimony in the penalty...Tags: Lawyers, Spider-Man (fictional character), Juvenile Delinquency, Justice System, Murder
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San Fernando pitcher is unshakable, and thus far unbeatable
A high school baseball season that began in March with Lucas Giolito of Studio City Harvard-Westlake throwing a 100-mph fastball is ending in May with sophomore right-hander Alonzo Garcia of San Fernando throwing a 77-mph fastball that is baffling City...Tags: Osvaldo Martinez, College Baseball, Baseball, Sports, Dodger Stadium
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U.S. water polo team to host Hungary, Croatia in exhibitions here
With a last round of roster cuts looming ahead of this summer's London Olympics, U.S. Water Polo Coach Terry Schroeder will get one final look at his team in action when it plays a series of exhibitions in Southern California against Croatia and Hungary,...
Tags: High Schools, Water Polo, Swimming, Sports, Polo
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Gang member should be executed for killing high school football star, jury says
L.A. NOWA 23-year-old gang member who shot and killed a high school football star he mistook for a rival gangster should be sentenced to death, a Los Angeles jury decided Wednesday. The panel returned the verdict after about a week of...... -
Junior Seau's position exacerbated his condition, former NFL player says
Riki Ellison was a middle linebacker at USC in 1978, '79, '80 and '82, and played with the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Raiders from 1983 to 1992. The following is a letter he wrote with his feelings on the suicide of Junior Seau:
Here I stand...Tags: Oakland Raiders, Behavioral Conditions, Concussion, Injuries and Wounds, San Francisco 49ers
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Behold the era of free agency in high school sports
Now that everyone knows what the CIF transfer rules will look like come September, the movement of high school athletes should begin to pick up.
It was a mere trickle until the State Federated Council approved CIF transfer revisions earlier this month,...Tags: Football, High Schools, California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, Students
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A second season beckons for high school baseball, softball
It's supposed to be a good thing to be seeded No. 1 for the Southern Section Division 1 baseball playoffs, and Orange Lutheran Coach Eric Borba will gladly accept congratulations. But it doesn't guarantee that the Lancers will make a trip to Dodger...
Tags: Vicodin (drug), California Interscholastic Federation, Softball, Sports, Dodger Stadium
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For the record
Cardio machines: In the May 5 Saturday section, an item in the Gear column reviewing exercise equipment gave an incorrect phone number for information about the Relay Fitness Evo ix Fitness Bike. The correct phone number is (866) 714-0009. Getty cuts: In...Tags: Football, The Getty, Tourism and Leisure, Sports, Travel
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