Ohio State football got some good news during a tough time for the program. Head coach Ryan Days is facing many questions about his future in Columbus after the Buckeyes crushing home loss to the Michigan Wolverines.

Goats. Or pigs. Or chickens, soccer balls, clean water, blankets, quality time with a therapy dog, diapers, toys and straight-up cash. Those are a few of the donations listed on the see-through menus at the Giving Machines at the Huntington Beach Pier and Dana Point Harbor.

This sunny California city makes a great escape from winter’s chill, complete with endless sand, splashy waves, a rooftop lounge and a perfect waterside hotel.

Mater Dei takes the No. 1 spot in the final Orange County football poll of the 2024 season. Edison earns a spot in the Top 10 with its victory in the CIF-SS Division 3 final.

Brady Edmunds committed to Ohio State football, giving the Buckeyes a highly ranked quarterback for the 2027 recruiting class.

An Orange County residential developer announced it secured more than $108 million in financing for a newly opened apartment complex. Cleveland-based commercial mortgage banker BWE arranged for an $88 million senior loan from Freddie Mac and a $20 million preferred equity contribution for Bonanni Development’s VRV apartment complex on Beach Boulevard in Stanton.

When new state lawmakers are sworn in on Monday, California’s legislature will hit a historic milestone: 59 of its 120 members will be women.

The No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes suffered a disappointing loss at the hands of the unranked Michigan Wolverines on Saturday, falling with a 13-10 final score at

Ohio State also does not have a 2026 quarterback committed at the moment. With five-star Tavien St. Clair in the 2025 class, and five-star Julian Sayin from the 2024 class, that would make three out of four years for the Buckeyes that they’ve brought in a five-star quarterback commit.

Brady Edmunds grew up an Ohio State fan, it runs deep in his family, so that combined with the Buckeyes’ excellence on offense drove him to an early commitment. The 2027 four-star quarterback from Huntington Beach, Calif., was back in Columbus for a multi-day visit that culminated on Monday and he didn’t leave campus without pledging to Ohio State.

Edmunds is the No. 10 overall prospect and No. 2 quarterback in the 2027 class, per the 247Sports composite rankings. Ohio State also has a five-star receiver commit that class in Jamier Brown, an Ohioan who is the top-rated receiver in the nation.

The New Space Race Since the last landing on the Moon by Apollo 17 in 1972, men have not ventured into space further than near-Earth orbit. This can also be considered the date at which space technology started a long era of stagnation.

Ohio State and head coach Ryan Day have landed another highly-ranked quarterback prospect. Day has made Columbus a destination for the top signal-callers in the country and the Buckeyes have added another one to the room.

Ohio State is on the board for the second time for the 2027 class with the commitment of five-star quarterback Brady Edmunds.

There was a time where De La Salle was so powerful teams in Southern California supposedly had little chance of winning. Times have changed. The reverse is now true. Teams in Northern California haven’t won in the Open Division bowl game since 2015.

Inexperience can be a powerful advantage. Just ask Sweetgreen cofounders Jonathan Neman, Nicolas Jammet, and Nathaniel Ru, who credit much of the chain’s success to their lack of restaurant know-how.

Mater Dei is selected for the CIF State Open Division final, while Edison and Portola will play this week in CIF Southern California Regional championship games.

Central and Coalinga will host a CIF regional football playoff game while Lindsay, Kerman and Selma will hit the road. Central will host St. Ignatius-San Francisco at 6 p.m. Dec. 7 in a Division 1-A NorCal playoff game at Koligian Stadium. The winner will face Granite Hills or Edison-Huntington Beach for the state title Dec. 13-14.

Two Valley football programs will host the opening round of CIF playoffs, while the rest are hitting the road.