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High school seniors ready for Santa Ana Prep Basketball Showcase Friday night

March 11, 2024 OC Sports Zone

Santa Ana standout Jack Rivera will be one of the players in Friday’s Prep...

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Tim O’Brien, legendary high school boys basketball coach, dies after battling cancer

October 9, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Long-time Northwood High boys basketball coach Tim O’Brien. (File photo courtesy Harrison Zhang, For...

Irvine's Baden Tanikawa makes the stop on Beckman's Justin Sevilla Friday night.
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Northwood players run out to the field for Friday's game with Portola.
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Portola Coach Peter Abe talks to his players after a 28-24 victory over Northwood.
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Cameron Goods of Irvine gains big yards in Friday's game with Beckman as Baden Tanikawa (No. 53) provides a block.
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Drew Barrett finds a hole for Trabuco Hills in a non-league game vs. Segerstrom.
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Northwood's long-time public address announcer Zach Halop (front) with scoreboard operator Chris Sharpe before Friday's game at Irvine Stadium.
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Irvine quarterback Joseph Tierney throws a pass in Friday's game with Beckman.
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Eric Martinez of Segerstrom carries the ball in a non-league contest vs.Trabuco Hills.
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Irvine's defense makes a stop on Aiden Fordyce of Beckman.
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Baseball

Crean Lutheran baseball team embracing underdog role in CIF playoffs

May 9, 2024 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

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CIF softball quarterfinal playoff round schedule for OC teams Thursday, May 9

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Baseball

PHOTOS: Beckman outlasts La Habra in thrilling extra-inning CIF second round playoff game

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