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A cop who saved young lives
I first saw him parked there on his motorcycle at the corner on Seventh Street and Verdugo Avenue. He was facing north. I was going south. I guess I didn't think the stop sign at Verdugo applied to me, so I ran it. The police officer pointed his gloved...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Sports, Father's Day
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Giving back to his home country
Everything happens for a reason, even an unexpected death.
Galo Ulloa — a 65-year-old motorcyclist who died when he collided with a big rig at Buena Vista Street and Burbank Boulevard Nov. 30 while passing through the intersection on his way to...Tags: Rentals, Human Interest, Family, Homes, Sports
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Motorcyclist killed in Burbank
A 65-year-old Burbank man was killed Tuesday morning after his motorcycle collided with a big rig at Buena Vista Street and Burbank Boulevard, officials said — the second fatality on city streets in less than a week. The motorcyclist, who...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Sports, Disasters and Accidents, Vehicles
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Briefly In Public Safety: Officer injured near DUI checkpoint
A motorcycle officer sustained minor injuries this weekend near a sobriety checkpoint at Oak Street and Hollywood Way, authorities said. The motorist made a U-turn about 9:30 p.m. Saturday in front of the officer to avoid the checkpoint, slamming into...Tags: Transportation, Health, Road Transportation, Travel, Hospitals and Clinics
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First L.A. Times Ride: 2013 Ducati Hypermotard SP
Ducati has built and brought to market another extremely successful piece of engineering with the new Hypermotard SP. Beautiful to look at and exhilarating to ride, the dramatically updated 2013 model of the Italian company's supermoto bike is fast...
Tags: Motocross, Science and Technology, Sports
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Ryan Villopoto is rider to catch as motocross season opens
Fresh off his third consecutive supercross championship, Ryan Villopoto is the rider everyone will be chasing when the motocross season opens Saturday near Sacramento. The 12-race Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship series starts with the Red Bull...
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Ryan Villopoto clinches third consecutive supercross title
When the supercross season opened with a race at Angel Stadium in early January, reigning champion Ryan Villopoto stumbled to a 16th-place finish. But two weeks later Villopoto won the sport's second stop in Anaheim and the Seattle-area native never...Tags: Motocross, Sports, Angel Stadium of Anaheim
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BMX racing to be held this weekend at Fairgrounds Park
On Saturday, more than 200 competitors ranging in age from 5 to 60 years old will compete in the Dirt Dreams Series BMX bicycle races at the Hagerstown BMX racetrack at Hagerstown Fairgrounds Park, 370 N. Cannon Ave. The day will begin at 8 a.m. with...Tags: Motocross, Sports, Corporate Officers
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Crystal Lake man dies week after motorcycle crash
Tribune reporterA Crystal Lake man died early this morning following an off-road racing bike crash on April 13 near the northwest suburb, authorities said. Kyle R. Pratt, 23, of the 900 block of Whitehall Way in Crystal Lake, was pronounced dead at 12:32 a.m. at...Tags: Motocross, Sports
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Valentino Rossi seeks eighth title as MotoGP opens in Qatar
Valentino Rossi, the Italian many consider to be the greatest motorcycle racer in history, will be seeking his eighth world title as the MotoGP series opens its season Sunday in Qatar. Rossi, who has won seven championships, is back with the Yamaha race...
Tags: Malaysia, Auto Racing, Sports, Lance Armstrong, MotoGP
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Reed Whiting doing what it takes to make a name in ice cross downhill
Over a tall cup of coffee in Southeast Baltimore, Reed Whiting explains why and how he zips down frozen racetracks in the middle of cities, navigating jumps and turns while jostling with three other racers from around the world. He says he goes as...
Tags: Rodeo, Motocross, Ice Hockey, NBC (tv network), Rodeo Bull Riding
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Sturgis okays September Pro Supermoto Motorcycle Race
STURGIS, S.D. - Despite cost and safety concerns from some members of the public, the Sturgis City Council on Monday night approved the use of city property and street closures for a USA Pro Supermoto Race that will be put on by Cyclehutt in Sturgis and...
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