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A year of highs and lows
Another year on the high school sports scene has come and gone, but not without local athletes again turning in outstanding performances. Below are some of the highlights from the 2011 calendar that were reported to the Independent. * January-June The...Tags: Cancer, Volleyball, Running, Track and Field, Major League Baseball
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In The Pipeline: Linda Hogan says she knows better
I spoke to Linda Hogan while she was in the whirl of an intense media tour for her new book, "Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes." On show after show, from "Today" to "On the Record w/Greta Van Susteren," Hogan was describing what her life...Tags: Human Interest, Greta Van Susteren, Health, Television, Drugs and Medicines
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Buzzer-beater highlights year's accomplishments
Another prep sports school year has gone into the books. As has been the case in years past, several local teams and athletes reached the pinnacle of their respective sports.
Below is a listing of some of the top prep highlights reported to the...Tags: Volleyball, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, High School Sports, Henry Owens
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Relay teams set new marks
Two Marina High girls' relay teams went into the school's track and field record books last weekend at the California Relays in Norwalk. On the opening day of the California Relays at Cerritos College Friday, the Vikings' foursome of Sara Van Dyke (1,...Tags: Swimming, Sports, High School Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Get to training with Tito
He's known for his tough talk, short temper and unwillingness to spare others in the ring. But underneath it all, Ultimate Fighting Champion Tito Ortiz wants young kids to have better opportunities than he had. That's why he opened Punishment Training...Tags: Punishment, Sports, Jenna Jameson, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pair perform well at State
Brenton Visnoski of Edison and Alex Anunciation of Marina capped successful postseasons Saturday by medaling at the CIF State Wrestling Championships in Bakersfield. Visnoski earned a sixth-place standing at 145 pounds and Anunciation placed fifth at...Tags: Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, High School Sports, Nike, Inc., Gomez (music group)
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Area to send six to state
Edison, Marina and Fountain Valley will be represented this weekend at the CIF State Wrestling Championships. Edison qualified four athletes and Marina and Fountain Valley each placed one to the State meet, which begins Friday and concludes Saturday...Tags: Jeff Wallace, Sports, High School Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Sun sets on Edison's competition
The 2011 Sunset League boys' and girls' soccer titles have an Edison flare to them. The Edison girls on Tuesday clinched a tie for the league crown by blanking Los Alamitos, 1-0. The win completed a league sweep of the Griffins, whom the Chargers...Tags: High School Sports, Sports, San Diego Chargers, Soccer, Multi-Sport Events
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Four earn CIF crowns
Four athletes from the Sunset League won individual titles Saturday at the CIF Southern Section Individuals (Inland Division) Wrestling Championships at Roosevelt High in Corona.
They will be joined by several other local athletes this weekend at the...Tags: High School Sports, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Water Polo, Multi-Sport Events
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Dan Persa still wants to stay connected to football
Dan Persa was back on a football field in Bethlehem on Saturday afternoon and looked right at home. Persa, the former Liberty High and Northwestern University quarterback, is likely done as a player, but that doesn't mean he doesn't still love the game...Tags: Ethics, Andre Reed, College Basketball, Muhlenberg College, Basketball
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German visitors mark 10 years of friendship in Webster
Webster and a German city are getting ready to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a friendship that can trace its roots back nearly three decades to sweat-soaked high school wrestling mats in northeast South Dakota. In 1986, a group of young German...
Tags: Public Officials, Ceremonies, Human Interest, Wildlife, Memorial Day
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Coach brings out best in bullied boy
Christopher Confer is angry. On the mat in front of him, two boys roll and tangle limbs until their cheeks burn. Christopher wants to be one of them. The 10-year-old from Moore Township has been hanging around the Quakertown High School gym for the...
Tags: Topamax (drug), High School Sports, Seizures
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