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Orange County Talent Returns Home with New Pro Volleyball Team
The Los Angeles Orbit Aims to Build a Successful Professional League by Tapping Into Southern California's Deep Pool of Players and Fans, Including Those From Orange County.

High School Football Action Across West Orange County Saw Several Teams Extend Their Winning Streaks, While Other League Races Are Just Beginning to Heat Up.

Anaheim Ducks Face Roster Changes Ahead of 2026-27 Season
The Ducks Prepare to Open Their New Season Facing Questions About Momentum After Significant Player Departures and Key Contract Decisions Made During the Summer.

Anaheim Ducks Name Mikael Granlund New Team Captain
The Veteran Finnish Forward Takes on the Top Leadership Role as the Ducks Prepare for a Season of High Expectations Following a Strong Playoff Run.

CIF Southern Section Faces Credibility Test on Player Eligibility Rules
Concerns Are Mounting Over Accountability for High School Coaches and Districts Following an Incident Involving an Inglewood Football Coach with a History of Rules Violations.

Michael Araujo: the Constant Voice of Angel Stadium
For Over a Decade, Michael Araujo's Enthusiastic Delivery Has Been a Familiar Sound for Angels Fans, Even as He Approaches a Significant Career Milestone.

Orange County Gridiron: Four High School Teams Remain Unbeaten
Huntington Beach, Pacifica, Rancho Alamitos, and Orange High Schools All Secured Victories to Remain Perfect Through Week Four.

Orange County's Megan Hodges Was Instrumental in the U.s. Women's U23 Volleyball Team's Gold Medal Victory and Recognized for Her Dominant Play at the Net.

Anaheim Invests $1.6 Million in New Skate Park at Boysen Park
The Project, Part of a Phased Renovation, Is Set to Open Later This Year, Expanding Recreational Opportunities for Local Families.

Ducks Announce Historic Jersey Retirement for Captain Ryan Getzlaf
The Anaheim Ducks Will Honor Their Longtime Captain and Top Scorer, Ryan Getzlaf, by Retiring His Number 15 During a Special Ceremony in January.

Pacifica Mariners Dominate Early Season, Secure 3-0 Football Record
Orange County High School Football Teams Saw Varied Results Last Week, with Pacifica, Los Amigos, Santiago, and Western Taking to the Field for Significant Early-Season Matchups.

The Los Angeles Dodgers Continued Their Winning Streak at Home, While the Los Angeles Angels Suffered Another Extra-Inning Defeat.

Orange County High Schools Kick Off Football Season with Week Zero Wins
Huntington Beach and Pacifica Secure Commanding Victories as Three of Five Local Teams Start the Season Successfully.

Anaheim Commits $1.6 Million to New Skate Park at Boysen Park
The Project, the First Phase of a Larger Park Renovation, Is Expected to Open Later This Year at the Well-Known "Airplane Park."

Angels Climb Out of Fifth Place While Dodgers Continue Skid
The Orange County Team Moved up in the Standings on Friday, While the Los Angeles Team Suffered Its Seventh Straight Loss.

Orange Coast College to Pause Football Program for 2026 Season
The Costa Mesa Institution and Pierce College in Los Angeles Cite Increasing Challenges and Costs for Two-Year College Football Teams.

Former Pro Coach Identifies Cultural Gaps in U.s. Soccer Development
Raphael Alves, Who Moved to the United States After a Professional Career, Shares Observations on How the Sport's Culture Here Diverges From Global Norms.

Angels Make Significant Roster Changes Amid Performance Challenges
General Manager John Mozeliak Recently Traded Pitcher Jose Soriano to the Toronto Blue Jays, Following Other Key Player Departures From the Anaheim Franchise.




