Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert made a triumphant return to Los Alamitos, winning both of the races in which he had starters, including the $125,000 Los Alamitos Derby with 17-10 second choice High Connection. Six days after his recent suspension ended, Baffert won a maiden contest with heavily-favored Rhetoric …continue reading
The University of Southern California will take the historic step of joining the Big Ten Conference in 2024, a move that will position USC and its student-athletes for long-term success in both athletics and academics. “Over the past three years, we have worked hard to ground our university decisions in …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for June 05 through June 11 include a homicide, primary election results, a cancelled concert, and a DUI checkpoint. Top Ten Stories for June 05 through June 11 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Los Angeles …continue reading
CIF Southern Section has announced the 2022 All CIF Southern Section Baseball Team, presented by the LA84 Foundation, as selected by CIF-SS Baseball Coaches’ Association. Division 1 Player of the Year: Andrew Lamb 11, JSerra Coach of the Year: Bret Kay, JSerra Ian Hoffstetter 11, Arcadia Alejandro Morales 12, Bishop …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for May 15 through May 21 included an in-custody inmate death, a Laguna Woods shooting, and the Crawfish Festival. Top Ten Stories for May 15 through May 21 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Female inmate …continue reading
Trevor Bauer has been suspended for two full seasons by Major League Baseball following the league’s investigation of domestic violence and sexual assault allegations made against him. That suspension, which will be without pay, begins on Friday and does not include the 99 regular-season games the Dodgers right-hander has missed …continue reading
Ficker Cup defending champion Emil Kjaer (DEN) continued his domination on the race course today, as the international field of competitors battled for advancement to the semifinal stages in this Grade 2 match racing regatta at Long Beach Yacht Club. The fleet sailed under warm sunshine, with breezes of six …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for April 10 through April 16 include a man with a gun in Seal Beach, a coyote and burst water main in Cypress, and crawfish. Top Ten Stories for April 10 through April 16 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for January 30 through February 05 include a Seal Beach missing person, a Long Beach traffic fatality, an arrested prowler. Top Ten Stories for January 30 through February 05 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Seal …continue reading
A suggestion made by owner J. Paul Reddam paid big dividends Saturday at Los Alamitos. Rather than run in the $100,000 King Glorious Stakes Sunday, an ungraded event restricted to 2-year-olds bred or sired in California, Reddam wanted to try the Grade II, $300,000 Los Alamitos Futurity with his homebred …continue reading
FAVORED PROFESSORS’ PRIDE GOES ALL THE WAY IN SOVIET PROBLEM; TRAINER ART SHERMAN HONORED AFTER SADDLING LAST CAREER STARTER CYPRESS, Calif. –A stretch to two turns proved no issue for Professors’ Pride as the 9-5 favorite went all the way in the $100,500 Soviet Problem Stakes Friday at Los Alamitos. …continue reading
First time starter Franklin One Star scored a 9-1 upset over Mob Boss and five other 2-year-olds bred or sired in California in a $53,000 maiden contest Friday, opening day of the Winter Thoroughbred meet at Los Alamitos. In a race in which heavily-favored Oubabe was eliminated at the start …continue reading
Lincoln Riley, one of college football’s most successful young coaches who won 85 percent of his games in five seasons at Oklahoma and led the Sooners to four Big 12 titles and four New Year’s Six bowls with three College Football Playoff appearances, has been named the head coach at …continue reading