49ers QB Brock Purdy resumes throwing but status for this week remains unknown
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy took part in some light throwing on Monday after missing…
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No. 21 Creighton’s Steven Ashworth doubtful for Players Era Festival opener against Aztecs
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Creighton point guard Steven Ashworth likely won’t play Tuesday in the No. 21 Bluejays’ game against San Diego State…
Continue ReadingRays will play 19 of their first 22 games at home as MLB switches series to avoid summer rain
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball switched a pair of series involving the Tampa Bay Rays to the first two months of the season in an attempt to…
Continue ReadingA voting machine firm suing Fox News now wants to probe Murdoch family trust fight
Associated Press Lawyers for a voting machine company that’s suing Fox News want to question founder Rupert Murdoch about his contentious efforts…
Continue ReadingPlayers Era Festival organizers betting big NIL is the future of college basketball tournaments
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Players Era Festival organizers have done what so many other have tried — bet their fortunes in this city that…
Continue ReadingVolunteers join a search for a woman from Hawaii missing in LA for weeks as her father is found dead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Volunteers have joined a search in Los Angeles for Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old woman from Hawaii who went missing more than…
Continue ReadingRaw milk from a California dairy is recalled after routine testing detected the bird flu virus
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The bird flu virus was detected in a retail sample of raw milk from a dairy in Fresno, California, state health officials…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects request to sideline a San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender
Associated Press A judge on Monday rejected a request to block a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing in a conference…
Continue ReadingLyle and Erik Menendez’s aunts testified for them at a hearing on whether to dismiss conviction for killing parents
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lyle and Erik Menendez’s aunts testified for them at a hearing on whether to dismiss conviction for killing…
Continue ReadingEggs are available — but pricier — as the holiday baking season begins
Associated Press Writers Egg prices are rising once more as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with the high demand of the holiday baking…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects request to block San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing on grounds she’s transgender
DENVER (AP) — Judge rejects request to block San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing on grounds she’s…
Continue ReadingCommerce Department to reduce Intel’s funding on semiconductors
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Biden administration plans on reducing part of Intel’s $8.5 billion in federal funding for computer chip plants around…
Continue ReadingUCLA moves up to No. 1 in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll for first time in history
AP Basketball Writer UCLA is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll after a historic win that lifted the school…
Continue ReadingUCLA is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No. 4
NEW YORK (AP) — UCLA is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No.…
Continue ReadingA Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a rehearsal room…
Continue ReadingNewsom says California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates federal tax credit
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump…
Continue ReadingSan Jose State, which received 6 forfeit wins, seeded 2nd with bye in MW volleyball tournament
San Jose State’s volleyball team, which received six forfeit victories because of boycotts from Mountain West opponents, is seeded second in…
Continue ReadingPitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
AP Baseball Writer Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the…
Continue ReadingPitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source…
Continue ReadingCat Osterman, Lisa Fernandez among GMs for new format of Athletes Unlimited Softball League
AP Sports Writer American softball greats Cat Osterman and Lisa Fernandez are among the general managers who will lead teams in the new format of the…
Continue ReadingNBC’s Mike Tirico calls Eagles-Rams game after suffering Achilles injury last Monday
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — NFL players are done for the season whenever they suffer an Achilles injury. In the case of a football…
Continue ReadingRams once again fall flat in prime time with a chance to move into a tie atop the NFC West
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — For the second time in three weeks, the Los Angeles Rams went into a game knowing a win would move them…
Continue ReadingJudge in LA delays until January decision on resentencing Menendez brothers
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday delayed until January his decision on whether to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez for…
Continue ReadingWho’s No. 1? No. 2 UConn, No. 5 UCLA and No. 6 Notre Dame all have chance at top spot in AP poll
AP Basketball Writer A wild weekend in Los Angeles set up for a new No. 1 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll when it’s…
Continue ReadingCam Thomas scores 34 points and Nets beat Kings 108-103
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 34 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Kings 108-103 on Sunday night in Nets coach…
Continue ReadingSaquon Barkley sets Eagles franchise record with 255 yards rushing, 2 TDs in a 37-20 win over Rams
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — When Saquon Barkley glanced up at a SoFi Stadium replay of his latest huge run for the Philadelphia…
Continue ReadingJourneyman QB Brandon Allen gets little help from teammates in 1st start for 49ers
AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brandon Allen didn’t get nearly enough help from his more recognizable San Francisco 49ers teammates as…
Continue ReadingChibuzo Agbo hits 4 3s, scores 21 to help USC beat Grambling 80-69
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boise State transfer Chibuzo Agbo scored 16 of his season-high 21 points in the second half, Josh Cohen added 18 points on…
Continue ReadingPec, Paintsil, Joveljic each score 2 goals, Galaxy beat Minnesota 6-2, advance to conference finals
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Gabriel Pec, Joseph Paintsil and Dejan Joveljic each scored two goals Sunday to help the LA Galaxy beat Minnesota United 6-2…
Continue ReadingMentor faces pupil as Nets’ Jordi Fernandez coaches against Sacramento’s Mike Brown
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than a decade ago, Mike Brown – then the coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers – saw a young intern…
Continue ReadingJames Harden scores 23 points to lead Clippers to rout over his old 76ers team, 125-99
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden had 23 points and eight assists, Ivica Zubac had 16 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingInjured Joel Embiid, Paul George watch from the 76ers’ bench once again
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden was about booed out of the arena each time he touched the ball, a sound of contempt not heard in…
Continue ReadingUCLA women looking for more after upsetting South Carolina. First win over No. 1 team in 21 tries
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The celebrating had barely died down when UCLA coach Cori Close felt the need for some perspective after her…
Continue ReadingSan Diego defeats Idaho 68-61
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Santiago Trouet had 18 points in San Diego’s 68-61 win against Idaho on Sunday night. Trouet also added 10 rebounds for the…
Continue ReadingHargress’ 20 help UC Riverside knock off Alcorn State 69-52
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Barrington Hargress scored 20 points as UC Riverside beat Alcorn State 69-52 on Sunday night. Hargress shot 6 of 13 from…
Continue ReadingJosh Jacobs runs for 3 TDs as Packers roll past short-handed 49ers 38-10
AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers earned a measure of revenge against the team that ended their season last year. It…
Continue ReadingNo. 1 South Carolina experiences rare sting of defeat, seeing 43-game winning streak end
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina felt something it hasn’t known in over 2 1/2 years. The sting of defeat after…
Continue ReadingPackers wide receiver Romeo Doubs leaves game because of concussion
AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs left his team’s game against the San Francisco 49ers on…
Continue ReadingAdams’ 25 help CSU Northridge down Utah Tech 89-79
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Marcus Adams Jr.’s 25 points helped CSU Northridge defeat Utah Tech 89-79 on Sunday night at the Stew Morrill Classic.…
Continue ReadingStojakovic, Wilkinson lead short-handed Cal past Sacramento State, 83-77 in Cal Classic
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Andrej Stojakovic converted 11 of 15 from the free throw line and scored 20 points as California held off a late rally to…
Continue ReadingNo. 1 South Carolina women stunned by fifth-ranked UCLA 77-62, ending Gamecocks’ 43-game win streak
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Londynn Jones scored 15 points, making all five of her 3-pointers, and fifth-ranked UCLA stunned No. 1 South…
Continue ReadingDefending national champion South Carolina women defeated by UCLA 77-62 for their first loss since the 2023 Final Four
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Defending national champion South Carolina women defeated by UCLA 77-62 for their first loss since the 2023 Final…
Continue ReadingOffensive tackle Trent Williams joins list of 49ers out for Sunday’s game against Packers
AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams won’t be available to protect Brandon Allen’s blind side…
Continue ReadingWhen Harbaugh brothers meet for 3rd time Monday, Archie Manning can relate to Jack Harbaugh
AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Archie Manning can empathize with what Jack Harbaugh will be going through again on Monday night. For…
Continue ReadingStephenson puts up 21 as CSU Bakersfield knocks off Northeastern 68-60
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Corey Stephenson had 21 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 68-60 victory over Northeastern at the Homewood Suites Classic…
Continue ReadingRico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Major League…
Continue Reading‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ make gravity-defying theater debuts
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into…
Continue ReadingAfter Trump’s win, Black women are rethinking their role as America’s reliable political organizers
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As she checked into a recent flight to Mexico for vacation, Teja Smith chuckled at the idea of joining another…
Continue ReadingForecasts warn of possible winter storms across US during Thanksgiving week
WINDSOR, Calif. (AP) — Another round of wintry weather could complicate travel leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, according to forecasts…
Continue ReadingKeene, Donelson help Fresno State beat Colorado State 28-22
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Mikey Keene threw two touchdown passes, Bryson Donelson had a career-high 150 yards rushing and a TD on 13 carries Saturday…
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