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Briefs: Two 'Eaters sign
Matt Whitehouse, a junior pitcher for UC Irvine in 2013, has signed with the Cleveland Indians on Friday and has been assigned to the Mohoning Valley Scrappers, their short-season Single-A affiliate in the New York-Penn League. Whitehouse was chosen in...Tags: Baseball, University of California, Irvine, Academic Progress, Mark Emmert, Major League Baseball
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Misty's golden finish tops 2012
The Summer Olympics in London helped transfix the eyes of the sports world on representatives of Newport-Mesa. No spotlight was as brilliant as that created when Misty May-Treanor and her partner met fellow Newport Harbor High alumnus April Ross and her...
Tags: Golden State Warriors, University of California, Irvine, Ryan Bailey (water polo), College Football, Soccer
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Virgen: Plenty of local flavor at Olympics
It seemed inevitable their paths would cross in a meaningful way. After all Misty May-Treanor and April Ross went to the same high school, Newport Harbor, though they graduated at different times. They grew up in the same town, played at the same gyms...
Tags: Volleyball, Water Polo, Ryan Bailey (water polo), Landforms, Tim Hutten
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Briefs: 'Eaters in London
The UC Irvine contingent at the Olympic Games in London includes Amber Neben, a women's road cyclist who earned a master's degree from UCI. Neben attended Orange Lutheran High and competed in track and field at the University of Nebraska, where she was...Tags: Track Cycling, Water Polo, University of California, Irvine, Amber Neben, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Olympics: Mikulak, U.S. men fall short
Corona del Mar High product Sam Mikulak and the other four members of the United States Olympic team finished a disappointing fifth in the men's gymnastics team final contested Monday in London. The Americans were plagued by mistakes on the pommel...
Tags: Parallel Bars Gymnastics, Vault Gymnastics, Water Polo, University of California, Irvine, Amber Neben
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Olympics: Bailey serves up hat trick
Former UC Irvine All-American Ryan Bailey scored three goals to help lead the U.S. men's water polo team to a hard-fought, 10-8 win over Romania in group play at the Olympics in London on Tuesday. Bailey, a center, drew the Americans even at 5-5 on an...
Tags: Volleyball, Water Polo, Adam Wright, Ice Hockey, Ryan Bailey (water polo)
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Olympics: Ross remains unbeaten
Newport Harbor High product April Ross and her partner, Jennifer Kessy, outlasted a team from Spain to complete Group D play undefeated in women's beach volleyball on Thursday. Ross and Kessy posted a 21-19, 19-21, 19-17 triumph over Baquerizo McMillan...Tags: Sports, Water Polo, University of California, Irvine, Ice Hockey, Ryan Bailey (water polo)
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Olympics: Misty stays perfect
Misty May-Treanor, the former Newport Harbor High standout who grew up in Costa Mesa, along with Kerri Walsh Jennings opened the first round of single elimination with a resounding 21-13, 21-12 victory in 30 minutes against Marleen Van Iersel and Sanne...Tags: Volleyball, Water Polo, Ryan Bailey (water polo), Tim Hutten, Polo
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Olympics: Gibb, Rosenthall stunned in London
Costa Mesa resident Jake Gibb and Corona del Mar resident Sean Rosenthal, who entered the London Olympics as the top men's beach volleyball team in the world, suffered a stunning loss on Monday and were eliminated in the quarterfinals. Gibb and...Tags: Volleyball, Water Polo, University of California, Irvine, Ryan Bailey (water polo), Tim Hutten
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Olympics Roundup: CdM's Anae aims for gold
Corona del Mar High graduate Tumua Anae will attempt to become the third local athlete to win a gold medal at the London Olympics on Thursday. Anae, a backup goalie on the U.S. women's water polo team, will help the Americans battle Spain in the gold-...Tags: Water Polo, Sports, University of California, Irvine, John Mann, Jeff Powers
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