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02/10/11--12:45: Oh, say can you sing? Enter Ducks' contest (chan 1120798)

Southern California residents 13 or older are invited to submit a 30-second video singing the song of their choice for a chance to perform the National Anthem at an Anaheim Ducks game. The winner will sing at “Fan Appreciation” night April 8 at...


02/10/11--20:48: L.A. councilmen question NFL stadium revenue (chan 1120798)

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles should receive a large portion if not all of the proceeds from $700 million naming rights deal for downtown stadium for a NFL franchise proposed by the Anschutz Entertainment Group, a Los Angeles City Council member said...


02/10/11--21:22: UCLA close to naming defensive coordinator (chan 1120798)

Los Angeles – UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel said he hopes to hire a defensive coordinator by this weekend, bringing an end to a coaching search now in its third month. Neuheisel is considering former Miami coach Randy Shannon and Kentucky co-defensive...


02/10/11--22:20: Lakers pass their big test in Boston (chan 1120798)

BOSTON – The lead-in included coach Phil Jackson giving out books to his Lakers players for the final time in his annual rite of caring, Jackson bringing his longtime sports psychology consultant George Mumford to try to center the team at the...


02/10/11--22:28: Beauchemin: Feels like I never left the Ducks (chan 1120798)

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Besides the slightly different number that he was wearing and some different teammates he has gained, it seemed like old times for a new Ducks defenseman. Francois Beauchemin went through his first practice Thursday with the club...


02/10/11--22:47: Lee's offense helps UCLA win fourth in a row (chan 1120798)

LOS ANGELES – Malcolm Lee, UCLA's defensive specialist, showed he can get it done on the other end as well, leading the Bruins to a 64-54 Pac-10 victory against previously red-hot Oregon at Pauley Pavilion on Thursday night. Lee pumped in a...


02/10/11--22:48: Trojans hold off Beavers' late rally (chan 1120798)

LOS ANGELES – It was a game USC had to have, and the Trojans did win it. But, per usual in this uneven season, they did it the hard way. USC squandered much of a 14-point halftime lead before holding off Oregon State for a 67-56 victory Thursday...


02/10/11--23:28: Cal Poly hands UCI another loss (chan 1120798)

Irvine – Shawn Lewis of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo scored a season-high 25 points, including 15 in the first half, to help the Mustangs defeat UC Irvine, 80-71, in a Big West Conference men's basketball Thursday night at Bren Center. The loss...


02/11/11--00:00: Tips on planning a wedding in Irvine (chan 1120798)

My daughter is starting to plan her wedding. So much to do! Lucky for us, there are several in-town options. STRAWBERRY FARMS GOLF CLUB First, we have to find a venue. We went to a wedding at Strawberry Farms Golf Club recently – and this is...


02/11/11--00:00: Orange residents take on new roles (chan 1120798)

In response to its growing demand for project work in Southern California's transportation sector, Stantec, a consulting company, has expanded its leadership presence by appointing three new transportation leaders, two of whom are from Orange.Orange...


02/11/11--00:00: Irvine girl donates backpacks to Sri Lankan kids (chan 1120798)

In May 2009, Irvine resident Kiara Gunawardhana turned 7, and during her birthday celebration, she heard that the Sri Lankan government had won the war against terrorism. Kiara – the daughter of expatriate Sri Lankans Nalaka and Ayoma Gunawardhana...


02/11/11--00:00: Historical society to feature Hills resident (chan 1120798)

Henry Wedaa, or "Hank" as his friends call him, is a voracious reader with varied interest from aviation and politics to the environment, and those subjects are just part of his 7,000 book collection. The former mayor of Yorba Linda recently moved...


02/11/11--00:00: Foreclosures still on the rise (chan 1120798)

According to Realty Trac, a foreclosure tracking company based in Irvine, a record number of properties across the country received foreclosure notices in 2010. A total of 3.8 million foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions and...


02/11/11--00:00: Editorial: Put the brakes to bullet trains (chan 1120798)

California lawmakers are billions of dollars short of balancing the state's budget. In Washington, spending deficits run into the trillions. It's utterly incredible that plans are moving forward – here and there – to spend billions more on an...


02/11/11--00:00: Editorial: Egypt has endured Mubarak long enough (chan 1120798)

Political volatility in Egypt appeared to near a tipping point following President Hosni Mubarak's Thursday night televised address, in which he disappointed the pro-democracy throngs in Tahrir Square, estimated in the millions, who had been led to...


02/11/11--00:00: Charles Krauthammer: We need a Freedom Doctrine (chan 1120798)

Today, everyone and his cousin supports the "freedom agenda." Of course, yesterday it was just George W. Bush, Tony Blair and a band of neocons with unusual hypnotic powers who dared challenge the received wisdom of Arab exceptionalism – the notion...


02/11/11--00:00: Brian Nestande: What Jerry's budget leaves out (chan 1120798)

Gov. Jerry Brown has put forward a budget proposal that has jump-started a much-needed discussion on state spending. He deserves credit for recognizing that chronic overspending and budget gimmicks – illuminated by the recession – have pushed...


02/11/11--00:00: Abolghassem Rezai: Echoes of Iran in Egypt (chan 1120798)

PARIS – Thirty-two years ago, almost to the day, I was in the streets of one of the largest Middle Eastern capitals demanding the ouster of a 3-decade-old dictatorship. With some friends in Tehran, I helped organize demonstrators from dawn to dusk...


02/11/11--00:00: Really? Building boom defects hamper recovery (chan 1120798)

Real estate news and views from around the globe that make you go, “Really?” CRACKED FOUNDATIONS: The U.S. construction boom between 2000 and 2005 added more than 10 million apartments, condominiums and single-family homes to the nation’s...


02/11/11--00:00: Feb. 11 celebrity birthdays (chan 1120798)

See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slide show.     SEE CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities born Feb. 10 Celebrities born...