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Steve Galluzzo

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Southern Section Masters Meet: Clara Adams helps Long Beach Wilson break records
Southern Section athletes shined during the Masters Meet on Saturday, setting the stage for the upcoming state championship track and field meet.
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Shotputter Lawrence Kensinger breaks 43-year-old record at City championships
The senior from Venice High throws the shotput 65 feet and 11 inches on Thursday afternoon at Birmingham High.
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Romeo Juarez of Reseda High wins City Section individual golf title
Switching courses doesn't bother Reseda High's Romeo Juarez on his way to the City Section golf title.
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Kelsey Plum scores 28 points, but Sparks lose to Tempo
The Los Angeles Sparks end their season-opening four-game homestand with a loss to the Toronto Tempo.
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Southern Section track championships: Braelyn Combe three-peats, other records fall
The Southern Section track and field championships featured a slew of record-setting performances on Saturday at Moorpark High.
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Mira Costa defeats rival Loyola to repeat as Division 1 boys' volleyball champions
Mira Costa sweeps rival Loyola to win its second straight Southern Section Division 1 boys' volleyball championship.
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Blake Snell gets no help from the Dodgers' offense in loss to Braves
Blake Snell is shaky in his season debut, giving up four earned runs for a Dodgers team that struggled at the plate in a 7-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
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Gabi Brito helps lead Santa Monica to another Southern Section division swimming title
Gabi Brito wins the 100-yard butterfly and 50-yard freestyle titles to lead Santa Monica to victory at the Southern Section Division 1 finals.
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Granada Hills sweeps City Section swimming finals to extend its dynasty
Granada Hills sweeps the boys' and girls' titles at the City Section swimming finals behind a pair of dominant performances from each squad.
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Mira Costa sweeps JSerra for Division 1 girls' beach volleyball title
The Mustangs send their seniors off with a win after falling to Redondo Union in the Southern Section finals last spring.
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Palisades boys win 17th consecutive City team tennis title
The Dolphins defeat Taft to claim the championship again. The Toreadors were the last time to win the team title in 2008.
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Mater Dei's Matteo Huarte wins CIF boys' singles title at Ojai tournament
Matteo Huarte bounces back from his loss in last year's Ojai Valley Tennis Tournament to win the CIF boys' singles crown for Mater Dei.
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Playmakers emerge as UCLA coach Bob Chesney dials up pressure during spring practice
New UCLA coach Bob Chesney identified offensive and defensive players who have impressed so far during the Bruins' spring football workouts.
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Mira Costa boys volleyball gets revenge against rival Redondo Union
Mira Costa boys' volleyball defeats Redondo Union in four sets to avenge an earlier loss this season to the Sea Hawks and stake its claim to a No. 1 playoff seed.
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Quick final pit stop helps Alex Palou win Long Beach Grand Prix
Alex Palou wins the Long Beach Grand Prix after a quick final pit stop catapults him into first place.
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Calabasas girls get the 4x100 relay win at Mt. SAC Relays
The Coyotes ran a meet record of 44.48 seconds to avenge a loss to Fullerton Rosary last week at the Arcadia Invitational.
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'Breath of fresh air': How Jazmin Gamble plans to rebuild Hawthorne High football
The Bakersfield native is an all-star player in a women's professional league with experience in developing athletes at all levels. Now the Cougars get her expertise.
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Too much Steph Curry as Clippers' season comes to end with play-in loss to Warriors
The Clippers blow a 13-point lead early in the fourth quarter and lose to the Golden State Warriors.
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Coach Bob Chesney points to UCLA's improved defense during spring football
Not only is the first-year Bruins leader impressed with strides by the defense but he says the best position group has been running back.
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Olympic star Quincy Wilson breaks meet record; Servite relay sets state mark at Arcadia
Olympian Quincy Wilson was among the speedy spinters who put on a show during the Arcadia Invitational on Saturday.
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Coral Williams, Angelina Gonzales lead Norco to Michelle Carew Softball Classic win
Coral Williams allows just three hits over seven shutout innings and Angelina Gonzales hits two home runs in Norco's 7-0 win over Fullerton.
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Angels, with longest playoff drought in MLB, turn to first-time manager Kurt Suzuki
The Angels are coming off a 72-90 season last year and have not made the postseason since 2014 and have not had a winning record since 2015.
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Mira Costa boys' volleyball defeats rival Loyola in a thrilling comeback
Mira Costa, the top-ranked boys' volleyball team in the nation, defeats No. 2 Loyola in five sets behind Mateo Fuerbringer's 37-kill effort.
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Palisades basketball coach remembers when City Section teams could win at highest levels
When Jeff Bryant played at Sylmar High, teams from the City Section often were among the best in boys' and girls' basketball in California. Not so much today.
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Palisades comes up just short against Bakersfield Christian
Jack Levey's three-pointer at the buzzer was off target and Palisades lost to Bakersfield Christian in the Southern California Regional Division II final.
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Nathan Martin wins closest L.A. Marathon in race history, edging Michael Kimani Kamau
It was a historic photo finish at the L.A. Marathon, with Nathan Martin rallying to beat leader Michael Kimani Kamau by 00.01 seconds Sunday.
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Sage Hill girls stun Sierra Canyon, setting up showdown with Ontario Christian
Ontario Christian defeats Etiwanda and will play Sage Hill in the girls' basketball Southern California regional final after the Lightning's upset over Sierra Canyon.
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No. 2 UCLA women dominate rival USC to finish Big Ten play undefeated
UCLA becomes the first women's basketball team in more than a decade to finish Big Ten play undefeated in a 73-50 victory over rival USC.
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Sierra Canyon knocks off Ontario Christian for Open Division girls' basketball title
Behind a standout performance from Jerzy Robinson, the Sierra Canyon girls' basketball team defeats defending champion Ontario Christian for the Southern Section Open Division crown.
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Popoola twins lead Palisades to City Section Open Division boys' basketball title
Twin bothers OJ and EJ Popoola make their father proud, leading Palisades boys' basketball to a 75-56 win over Cleveland for the City Section Open Division title.
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