Monday, 28 November 2016

Boys' basketball: Chino Hills begins with 101-82 victory over Rancho Verde

Lonzo Ball drove in from UCLA to watch his brothers and former teammates make their season debut for Chino Hills. It's a different team without him but still entertaining and still capable of scoring points in bunches. LiAngelo Ball had 26 points, Eli Scott 25, LaMelo Ball 24 and Onyeka Okongwu...
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Michigan's Jim Harbaugh scolded for tirade

The Big Ten reprimanded Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh and fined the school $10,000 on Monday for violating the conference's sportsmanship policy by criticizing officials after Saturday’s game against Ohio State. Harbaugh blasted the officiating after the Wolverines' 30-27 double-overtime loss at...
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Surprisingly even Lakers gear up for tough four-game trip

There is no time during an NBA season to catch one’s breath, to appreciate the overachievement of one’s team, that it survived a brutal stretch of games with a difficult set of injuries, and emerged even. So the Lakers packed up after a Monday-morning practice for a trip that will include two sets...
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Embattled Coach Jeff Fisher says it's time for Rams to 'bounce back' from a trouncing

A day after an embarrassing defeat that continued his team’s downward spiral, Rams Coach Jeff Fisher stepped to the podium Monday and opened his weekly news conference with a proclamation. “It’s bounce-back time,” he said. After losing for the sixth time in seven games, the Rams would have to make...
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: Lin-Manuel Miranda on 'Drunk History'

SERIES The Flash A crossover involving all four of the CW’s superhero series continues in Central City when the Dominators arrive and Barry (Grant Gustin) seeks help from Green Arrow (Stephen Amell) and the Legends of Tomorrow, before Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) joins the battle. 8 p.m. KTLA ...
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What you need to know about Wisconsin's recount, and why it's unlikely to change a thing

Trump chooses leading Obamacare critic to be health secretary Nov. 28, 2016, 7:46 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening right now: Arch-conservative Rep. Tom Price is chosen to run Health and Human Services...
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Missing Arizona hiker found dead in California national park

The body of a missing hiker from Arizona has been found in Central California's Sequoia National Park, authorities said. According to the National Park Service, Vince Scalise, 41, of Phoenix was found dead by searchers Monday near the junction of Panther Creek and the Middle Fork of the Kaweah...
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Mountain lion P-45 is suspected of killing 11 alpacas in weekend attacks above Malibu

State officials said Monday that a mountain lion known as P-45 is strongly suspected of breaking into two ranches in the hills above Malibu over the weekend and killing nearly a dozen alpacas and a goat. The owner of one ranch where 10 alpacas were killed secured a special permit Monday to shoot...
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Trump chooses conservative Georgia congressman, a harsh critic of Obamacare, to be health secretary

President-elect Donald Trump plans to select House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-Ga.) to be his Health and Human Services secretary, two people familiar with the decision said late Monday. In picking Price, Trump tapped an arch-conservative lawmaker and leading critic of the Affordable...
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Trump to name a harsh critic of Obamacare as his pick for health secretary

Trump chooses leading Obamacare critic to be health secretary Nov. 28, 2016, 7:22 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening right now: Arch-conservative Rep. Tom Price is chosen to run Health and Human Services...
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Texas becomes second state to confirm locally transmitted Zika infection

Texas reported a locally transmitted case of the Zika virus on Monday, making it the second U.S. state believed to have mosquitoes that spread the disease. Lab tests confirmed last week that a woman who lives in Brownsville, Texas, was infected with the virus, state health officials said in a statement...
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Formidable lines will intersect as St. John Bosco, Mater Dei play in title game

Navigating the buffet line with the greatest of ease, Wyatt Davis, the 310-pound All-American offensive tackle from Bellflower St. John Bosco High, was munching on beef, chicken and mashed potatoes Monday afternoon during the Southern Section football championship luncheon. He enjoys eating as...
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'Lessons learned': Metro will pay nearly $300 million more to company that widened the 405 Freeway

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has agreed to pay nearly $300 million more to the contractor of the 405 Freeway widening project, capping a years-long dispute over responsibility for schedule delays, design changes and cost overruns. The settlement will push the cost of the controversial...
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The Denver Broncos aren't kicking themselves for trying to win with a risky field-goal attempt

Had the bold plans of the Denver Broncos come to fruition in the wildest NFL game of the season, we might be calling their iconic home Mile Long Stadium. But the 62-yard field-goal attempt by Brandon McManus drifted wide left with 1 minute 8 seconds remaining in overtime Sunday night, giving the...
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Republican Assemblyman Marc Steinorth hangs on to his seat over Democrat Abigail Medina

Essential Politics: Ballot counting could wrap up in California this week, mayors have a message for Trump about the border Nov. 28, 2016, 5:49 p.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right now: Elections officials...
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3 dead, 5 hospitalized after rash of illnesses possibly linked to Thanksgiving dinner

Three people have died and five were hospitalized after eating at a community Thanksgiving dinner in Northern California, officials said Monday. The eight people who fell ill attended a dinner Thursday at an American Legion Hall in Antioch, said Marilyn Underwood, director of environmental health...
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A pair of 'Real Housewives' make real estate moves in the L.A. area

When it comes to the “Real Housewives” franchise, the drama isn’t limited to only the television screen. The various cast members often provide fodder in other walks of life, even in real estate news. In Venice, Stephanie Hollman of “The Real Housewives of Dallas” has sold a newly transformed home...
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A start against Montreal would be a dream come true for Ducks goalie (and Quebec native) Jonathan Bernier

Jonathan Bernier clearly was the man of the hour Monday when the Ducks’ dressing room doors opened to the media. The French-speaking media horde from Montreal descended on him to get the latest from the Quebec-born Ducks goalie in a unique confluence: Bernier has played well enough to earn another...
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After skimping last season, USC vows to beef up its bowl preparation

When USC was selected to play in the Holiday Bowl last season, Coach Clay Helton vowed to prepare his team for what he considered to be a crucial game, even if it was just a mid-tier bowl. “To me, it’s as important as the Notre Dame game, the UCLA game,” Helton said at the time. Yet USC skimped...
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As Cubans mourn, Trump threatens to undo Obama's diplomatic thaw

As thousands of Cubans lined up Monday in Havana to say good-bye to Fidel Castro, Donald Trump threatened to end Washington's diplomatic thaw with the one-party state. "If Cuba is unwilling to make a better deal for the Cuban people, the Cuban/American people and the U.S. as a whole, I will terminate...
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A recount won't change the election results, but Trump and the political fringes are debating it anyway

President-elect Donald Trump’s postelection victory party has veered into a dizzying paradox. Rather than celebrating, he is amplifying far-right conspiracies to undermine the credibility of an election he won. At the same time, he is finding some common cause in the quixotic effort by the fringe...
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Los Angeles Galaxy begins transition with hiring of a new general manager

The Galaxy officially entered the post-Bruce Arena era Monday, selecting Peter Vagenas to fill the general manager position vacated by Arena last week while also accelerating their search for a new coach. But even if the foundation for the new Galaxy is built on the success and the club culture...
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LAPD officer fatally shoots man in South L.A.

A Los Angeles police officer shot and killed a man Monday after a short chase that ended with gunfire behind a South L.A. home, police said. The incident began about 1 p.m., when officers with the L.A. Police Department’s Metropolitan Division were driving near 27th Street and Maple Avenue, Det....
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Hurry up and bar Tesla from using the Autopilot name in marketing, consumer group tells DMV

The California Department of Motor Vehicles put forth proposed regulations that would, in effect, prohibit Tesla from using the Autopilot name to market its vehicles. That was in September. Now, a consumer group is telling the DMV to get on with it. Tesla uses the word Autopilot to describe its...
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State senator blasts Wells Fargo for 'bad faith' as bank skips hearing

The chairman of the California Senate’s banking committee blasted Wells Fargo on Monday for failing to answer questions about the bank’s accounts scandal and for not sending Chief Executive Tim Sloan or another representative to a committee hearing. Committee Chairman Steve Glazer (D-Orinda) said...
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Clippers must 'just man up and play,' DeAndre Jordan says after a two-game skid

The Clippers had set high standards during training camp and had met them early this season with a 14-2 start. Now they have lost their last two games, each by double digits, and there has been slippage in their overall play. This has become a source of consternation for Clippers center DeAndre...
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Employee benefits start-up Zenefits is fined $3.5 million for licensing violations

California's insurance regulator will collect a $3.5-million fine from a San Francisco employee benefits start-up that cheated state education requirements for sales agents. Zenefits admitted to regulators nationwide this year that would-be agents used software to circumvent online classes they...
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Gerard Gallant must find his way back to Florida after being fired as Panthers coach

Lessons we learned from the past week of play in the NHL: Fired by the Panthers? You get your own cab Gerard Gallant is now the former coach of the Florida Panthers, dismissed in the latest move by owners Vincent Viola and Doug Cifu to change things that didn’t need to be changed. Gallant, fired...
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Hackers attack San Francisco's light-rail system, forcing agency to give free rides to passengers

Some passengers on San Francisco's public railway enjoyed free rides during part of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend after hackers infiltrated hundreds of its workers' computers and email accounts. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency says it decided to open the gates at underground...
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Promoter Bob Arum reflects on his 50 years of experience in the boxing world

Twenty minutes before his 2,000th boxing card began Saturday night, veteran promoter Bob Arum was in his seat, anticipating his next big fight and reflecting on the 50 years of experiences that preceded the event. “I look back on pictures and see a young man, and I can’t believe it when I say that...
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A recount won't change the election results, but Trump and the political fringes are debating it anyway

President-elect Donald Trump’s postelection victory party has veered into a dizzying paradox. Rather than celebrating, he is amplifying far-right conspiracies to undermine the credibility of an election he won. At the same time, he is finding some common cause in the quixotic effort by the fringe...
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In another Cuba-U.S. milestone, a commercial flight leaves Miami and lands in Havana

Passengers erupted into applause as the first commercial flight from the United States to Havana in more than 50 years landed in Cuba, arriving as the island begins weeklong memorial services for revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Cubans saluted the packed American Airlines flight by spraying water...
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President-elect Trump calls request for a ballot recount in Wisconsin 'ridiculous' and a scam

Trump declared winner of Michigan as recount efforts continue Nov. 28, 2016, 4:01 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening right now: California officials dismiss Trump's fraud claims as 'absurd'Trump warned...
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Trump says he won the electoral college in a landslide, but he ranked near the bottom all-time

Trump declared winner of Michigan as recount efforts continue Nov. 28, 2016, 4:01 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening right now: California officials dismiss Trump's fraud claims as 'absurd'Trump warned...
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Deadline looms for baseball players and owners to reach labor agreement

The Montreal Expos were the best team in the major leagues. Bo Jackson was playing left field for the Angels. Deion Sanders was playing center field for the Cincinnati Reds. That was the state of baseball in August 1994, in the last days before players went out on strike. The players returned the...
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Syfy's cliched but watchable 'Incorporated' envisions a disturbingly familiar future

In the new Syfy series "Incorporated," it is the year 2074 and global warming has had its way with the world, 90% of which is controlled by multinational corporations who war over "dwindling resources." Some would say that this is already the case. Premiering Wednesday, it is a sometimes clever,...
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Jackhammers arrive at Bay Boys' beach fort on the Palos Verdes Peninsula's Lunada Bay

Work got underway Monday to demolish an illegal stone and wood shelter built by a group of territorial surfers who are accused of using intimidation and violence to keep non-locals away from the well-shaped waves at Lunada Bay in Palos Verdes Estates. City officials used a helicopter throughout...
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Delta bans passenger for life after pro-Trump rant

A disruptive passenger on Delta Air Lines has been banned from the carrier for life, after an incident captured on video in which he yelled profanities at other passengers while voicing his support for President-elect Donald Trump. “Donald Trump, baby,” the man shouted to other passengers on the...
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Sheriff's deputies are expected to be sentenced for beating a mentally ill inmate, then covering up the attack

Two former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were sentenced to federal prison Monday for beating a mentally ill inmate and falsifying reports to cover up the attack, the latest department officials to face imprisonment in connection with the county’s jail abuse scandal. Bryan Brunsting, 31,...
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Threatening letters sent to mosques aren't hate crimes, authorities say, but they're still searching for the authors

A series of letters sent to mosques throughout California that threaten genocide against Muslims does not rise to the level of a hate crime, but police are still searching for the author or authors of the racist screeds, officials said Monday. Flanked by faith leaders and police commanders at the...
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Stocks pull back from record highs as banks and retailers fall

Stocks pulled back slightly Monday, retreating from the records the market set last week. Consumer companies and banks took some of the largest losses. Small-company stocks, which have been outperforming the rest of the market for weeks, gave back some of their recent gains. The Dow Jones industrial...
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Lauren Graham on the 'Gilmore Girls' revival and her new book

Today in Entertainment: Black film critics predict the end of #OscarsSoWhite Nov. 28, 2016, 3:16 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Black film critics say 2016 is best year ever for black people in filmMan of the moment in L.A. theater stages...
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What you need to know about Wisconsin's recount, and why it's unlikely to change a thing

"This is certainly not Bush v. Gore," a Wisconsin elections official said Monday. Well, what is it? The state is initiating the first significant candidate-driven recount in a presidential election since the 2000 ordeal in Florida between then-Vice President Al Gore and eventual President George...
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Search for escaped inmates leads police to Gilroy hotel

A search for two Santa Clara County inmates who escaped nearly five days ago led authorities to a Gilroy hotel, where detectives came up empty-handed Monday. Rogelio Chavez, 33, and Laron Campbell, 26, have been at large since their escape from Santa Clara County Main Jail South shortly after 11...
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Republican Rep. Darrell Issa wins reelection after close battle with Democratic challenger Douglas Applegate

Essential Politics: Ballot counting could wrap up in California this week, mayors have a message for Trump about the border Nov. 28, 2016, 2:59 p.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right now: Elections officials...
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Lauren Graham on the 'Gilmore Girls' revival and her new book

Lauren Graham pulls a laptop from her purse. It’s an overcast day in West Hollywood and the actress— just back from a jaunt to Berlin to promote the global launch of Netflix’s revival of “Gilmore Girls”— is sitting in a conference room at her publicist’s office when she abruptly reaches into her...
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'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' reminds us of the power of courage in the face of evil

The sorcery behind "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" - the eighth story in the J.K. Rowling series, this one written as a stage play - is of vintage pedigree. The epic tale of two boys making their way across the terrifying bridge between youth and maturity delivers the old-fashioned delights...
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Kanye West remains hospitalized, reportedly not stable enough to go home

Today in Entertainment: Black film critics predict the end of #OscarsSoWhite Nov. 28, 2016, 2:47 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Black film critics say 2016 is best year ever for black people in filmMan of the moment in L.A. theater stages...
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Suspect at Ohio State is killed after wounding 9 in knife and car attack

The man who drove a car into a crowd of students at Ohio State University Monday and then attacked bystanders with a butcher knife has been identified as a student at the university. The suspect, Abdul Razak Ali Artan, who authorities said was about 20 years old, was shot and killed by a university...
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Tiger Woods: Return of the 'gladiator'

The intense stare and the fierce will to win have likened him to a gladiator, but will Tiger Woods's comeback gets the thumbs up from the jury?
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Wednesday, 16 November 2016

$50M Rolex Series boost for European Tour

Professional golf can offer untold riches for those at the top, but prize money is set to soar even higher with a new series of events on the European Tour.
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Tuesday, 15 November 2016

How 17-hour days sparked a golf revolution

She moved to the US as a 20-year-old with no English, no family and no friends, just a dream to become the best golfer in the world.
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Monday, 14 November 2016

Teen scores first for Indian golf


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Friday, 11 November 2016

Mongooses invade golf event - but etiquette prevails

Watch out, watch out, there's a mongoose about.
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Tuesday, 8 November 2016

Aussie golfers refuse to apologize for N. Korea prank

The headlines were everywhere.
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Monday, 7 November 2016

All the Presidents' clubs go under the hammer

Golf items belonging to George H. W. Bush and John F. Kennedy go up for auction.
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Friday, 4 November 2016

Drone golf: Will it ever take off?

Drone golf got the thumbs up from the professionals after Lee Westwood beat Masters champion Danny Willett and Andrew Johnston at a Turkish exhibition event.
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Thursday, 3 November 2016

Aussies prank N. Korea golf event -- or did they?

On its surface, it sounds like a great story. But the reality is another matter.
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Se Ri Pak: South Korea's golfing legend

In 1998, Se Ri Pak won the US Women's Open and sparked a South Korean love affair with golf -- which is still going strong today.
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Why South Korea excels at golf

CNN's Shane O'Donoghue explores why South Korea succeeds at golf -- from the country's hardworking culture to the high standard of local tournaments.
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South Korea's grandest golf courses

CNN's Shane O'Donoghue visits two of South Korea's top golf courses on a quest to discover why the game is so beloved in this East Asian nation.
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Wednesday, 2 November 2016

'You're either a champion, or nothing'

"You are either a champion, or you are nothing."
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Tiger targets competitive return in December

It's been a long old wait, with a false start along the way, but Tiger Woods has confirmed he will return to competitive golf action in December.
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