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LANCASTER — The Paraclete boys basketball team won its Gold Coast League opener over Brentwood 60-58 on Thursday at Paraclete High.
When Norma Cook grew up across the street from Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, having the Kansas City Chiefs as neighbors in her apartment complex was no big deal.
Question: I was fishing for stripers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta near Courtland and inadvertently caught a red-eared slider via hook and line. Could I have kept the turtle? (Anonymous)
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Highland senior running back/outside linebacker Isaiah Creech was named the Golden League football MVP.
SANTA MONICA — The Antelope Valley College women’s basketball team defeated Santa Monica 80-57 in a Western State Conference game on the road on Wednesday.
The Dakar Rally is annually the first major motor racing event of the year.
Fourth Saturday Classic Car Show: 4 to 8 p.m. the fourth Saturday of each month in the Rancho Vista shopping center at 30th Street West and Rancho Vista Boulevard (Avenue P). Registration is a $5 donation. For details, call (661) 816-2216.
Bill McAnally Racing has dominated the K&N Pro Series West, the premier NASCAR Regional Touring Series west of the Mississippi, for the past decade.
PALMDALE — It was a bittersweet victory for Littlerock coach Mike DeVestern on Wednesday at Highland High School.
LANCASTER — With 4:54 remaining in the first quarter the lights inside the Eastside Gymnasium went out, literally.
Suddenly, controversy is the JetHawks’ middle name.
LANCASTER – The Desert Christian boys basketball team beat Trinity Classical Academy 74-71 in triple overtime on Tuesday in a Heritage League game at Desert Christian High.
PALMDALE — The Highland girls basketball team had been practicing passing and time management for their first Golden League game in almost a month.
Quartz Hill senior Brianna Kelpis was named the Golden League girls volleyball Player of the Year.
ANAHEIM — The Genesis Gymnastics team traveled to Anaheim for the California Grand Invitational and came home with five Excel silver and Excel gold all-around champions.
CANOGA PARK — The Palmdale Aerospace Academy boys basketball team lost to Faith Baptist 37-29 in a Heritage League game on Monday.
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TAFT — The Paraclete boys basketball team defeated Shalhevet 78-57 in the San Fernando Valley Extravaganza Showcase at Taft High School on Saturday.
VICTORVILLE — The Highland wrestling team finished in the top 10 and had five wrestlers place in the top eight of their weight class at the 13th annual Amaral Memorial at Silverado High on Saturday.
ROSAMOND — The Rosamond girls basketball team defeated Kern Valley 59-43 to break a tie atop the High Desert League standings.
LANCASTER – You can’t call it a rivalry just yet.
ROSAMOND — The Rosamond boys soccer team defeated Antelope Valley 2-1 in a non-league game at home on Thursday.
With Paul George’s latest civic philanthropy at Domenic Massari Park on Dec. 29, Mayor Steve Hofbauer proclaimed Palmdale the capital of Clippers Nation.
QUARTZ HILL — Despite frigid temperatures on Thursday night, the Quartz Hill boys soccer team had a hot start in its Golden League match against Lancaster.
LANCASTER — The Antelope Valley College men’s basketball team won its Western State Conference South Division opener on Wednesday, 84-80 over College of the Canyons at AVC.
Fourth Saturday Classic Car Show: 4 to 8 p.m. the fourth Saturday of each month in the Rancho Vista shopping center at 30th Street West and Rancho Vista Boulevard (Avenue P). Registration is a $5 donation. For details, call (661) 816-2216.
The Dakar Rally in 2020 has moved from South America to the Arabian Desert.
The dirt on the annual Monster Energy AMA Supercross season opener is always the same.
ROSAMOND — The Rosamond boys soccer team came out strong and ready to score against High Desert League opponent Desert on Tuesday afternoon.
LANCASTER — Early signing day in mid-November was especially special for Lancaster seniors Cassidy Munoz and Alyssa McIntosh.
The University of Antelope Valley could just as easily have chosen “dreamers” for its mascot as “Pioneers.”
The Quartz Hill AYSO 11-and-under extra team QH United won the Section 10 AYSO Extra Championship this past weekend.
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ROSAMOND — The Paraclete boys soccer team won the 3rd annual Rosamond Roadrunner Classic on Saturday, beating Littlerock on penalty kicks 3-0 in the championship match at Rosamond High.
PALMDALE — You can call it a tale of two halves.
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