Longtime Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw is on the mend after 2 surgeries
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw is “planning to crush some rehab” in his recovery from two surgeries. Kershaw posted on…
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Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states and prompt investigations
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black…
Continue ReadingRamsey, Beckham return to SoFi Stadium when the struggling Dolphins visit the streaking Rams
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jalen Ramsey and Odell Beckham Jr. were key pieces to the Rams’ championship puzzle only three seasons…
Continue ReadingMan who smashed door moments before officer killed Capitol rioter gets 8 years in prison
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol and smashed glass panels on a door — moments before a police officer…
Continue ReadingCSU Bakersfield beats Bethesda (Calif.) 122-53
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Jemel Jones had 19 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 122-53 win over Bethesda (Calif.) on Thursday. Jones shot 6 of 11…
Continue ReadingChargers host Titans in what could be a defensive-led matchup
Tennessee (2-6) at LA Chargers (5-3) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Titans 1-7; Chargers 5-3.…
Continue ReadingRams look to extend winning streak, Dolphins aim to end skid in Monday night matchup
Miami (2-6) at LA Rams (4-4) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ESPN BetMGM NFL odds: Rams by 1. Against the spread: Dolphins 2-6; Rams 3-5. Series record:…
Continue ReadingNew details emerge in deadly Catalina Island plane crash off the Southern California coast
Associated Press A new report from federal officials has revealed what happened leading up to a plane crash on a Southern California island that…
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California governor calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, on…
Continue ReadingBucs host 49ers with both teams aiming to build momentum for strong second-half push
San Francisco (4-4) at Tampa Bay (4-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: 49ers by 6. Series record: 49ers lead 20-7 Against the spread: 49ers…
Continue ReadingBruce Arena hired by San Jose Earthquakes to take over as coach and sporting director
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former U.S. men’s national team coach Bruce Arena has been hired to take over as coach and sporting director of the…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis Cardinals reach multi-year agreement with Diamond Sports Group to continue airing games
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Diamond Sports Group announced Thursday that it has a reached a multi-year agreement with the St. Louis Cardinals to continue…
Continue ReadingLeft-hander T.J. McFarland remains with Athletics, agrees to $1.8 million, 1-year contract
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Left-hander T.J. McFarland is remaining with the Athletics, agreeing Thursday to a $1.8 million, one-year contract. He can earn…
Continue Reading76ers All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey out with hamstring injury
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The trio of 76ers stars looked majestic on opening night as their images covered the arena’s 4K kinetic…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump…
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132 structures destroyed in Southern California wildfire as fierce winds expected to subside
Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, in less than two days, fire…
Continue ReadingCaroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for her role in Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, began her two-year…
Continue ReadingSurging UCLA seeks first conference home win hosting potent Iowa in Big Ten tilt
Iowa (6-3, 4-2 Big Ten) at UCLA (3-5, 2-4), Friday, 9 p.m. EST (Fox) BetMGM College Football Odds: Iowa by 6. Series record: UCLA leads 7-2.…
Continue ReadingWake Forest emerges from open date with home game against California in ACC
California (4-4, 0-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Wake Forest (4-4, 2-2), Friday at 8 p.m. EST (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Cal by 7.…
Continue ReadingRider defeats San Diego 68-67
SAN DIEGO (AP) — TJ Weeks Jr.’s 19 points helped Rider defeat San Diego 68-67 on Wednesday night. Weeks also contributed five rebounds for…
Continue ReadingDeMar DeRozan scores 27 points to lead the Kings past the Raptors 122-107
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points in a record-setting performance and the Sacramento Kings beat the Toronto Raptors 122-107…
Continue ReadingLacey Eden scores 2 of the United States’ 5 goals in the first period and the Americans rout Canada
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Wisconsin senior Lacey Eden scored two of the United States’ five first-period goals and the Americans routed Canada…
Continue ReadingClippers beat the one-win 76ers 110-98 in Paul George’s return to Los Angeles
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Norman Powell scored 26 points — his seventh straight game with 20 or more — and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the…
Continue ReadingSan Diego State wins 63-58 against UCSD
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Miles Byrd scored 20 points as San Diego State beat UCSD 63-58 on Wednesday night in a season opener for both teams. Byrd also…
Continue ReadingLeBron and Ja battle each other in a showdown between generations
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The flurry between LeBron James and Ja Morant had the characteristics of two boxers trading punches with…
Continue ReadingTodorovic’s 25 lead Pepperdine past Western Illinois 77-64
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Stefan Todorovic scored 25 points as Pepperdine beat Western Illinois 77-64 on Wednesday night. Todorovic added five rebounds…
Continue ReadingAdams’ 21 lead CSU Northridge over Le Moyne 97-75
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Marcus Adams Jr. scored 21 points as CSU Northridge beat Le Moyne 97-75 on Wednesday night. Adams also had six rebounds for…
Continue ReadingPaul George gets booed in his return to LA for the 1st time since leaving Clippers to join 76ers
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Paul George heard about it in his return to Los Angeles on Wednesday night for the first time since…
Continue ReadingMorant, Wells, Jackson Jr. score 20 apiece as Grizzlies beat Lakers 131-114
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant scored 20 points before leaving in the third quarter with a right hamstring injury and the Memphis…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 25th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Raul Ruiz won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Ruiz was first elected to the House in 2012 when…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 25th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 25th Congressional…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry scores 27 points to lead Warriors past Celtics 118-112
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 27 points, Buddy Hield had 16 and the Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics 118-112 on…
Continue ReadingChargers’ J.K. Dobbins continues to make the case for Comeback Player of the Year honors
AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — J.K. Dobbins knows midseason plaudits don’t mean much. However, the fact that he is mentioned as a…
Continue ReadingKyle Hendricks and Angels agree to $2.5 million, 1-year contract, AP source says
AP Baseball Writer SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Right-hander Kyle Hendricks and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract, a…
Continue ReadingCeltics fans boo Warriors coach Kerr, let him know they didn’t like Tatum’s Olympic playing time
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Golden State coach Steve Kerr was reminded Wednesday during pregame introductions that Boston’s fans didn’t like…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 34th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated fellow Democrat and…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 34th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 34th Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Sam Liccardo wins election to U.S. House in California’s 16th Congressional District
Democrat Sam Liccardo won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated state Assemblymember Evan Low, another…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Sam Liccardo wins election to U.S. House in California’s 16th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Sam Liccardo wins election to U.S. House in California’s 16th Congressional…
Continue ReadingAnthony Davis out with left heel soreness against Grizzlies
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis will not play Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies as he…
Continue Reading49ers hope return of injured players makes up for lack of big deadline addition
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have been aggressive at the trade deadline under coach Kyle Shanahan and…
Continue ReadingDodgers not counting on Ohtani to pitch at the start of next season following left shoulder surgery
AP Baseball Writer SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t counting on Shohei Ohtani to pitch at the start of next season and will…
Continue ReadingTrump’s return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — “Build the Wall” was Donald Trump’s rally cry in 2016, and he acted on his promise by tapping military…
Continue ReadingBeyond Meat reverses revenue slide by raising prices on its plant-based products
AP Business Writer Beyond Meat reversed a sales slide in the third quarter, growing revenue for the first time since 2022 as it charged higher prices…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Gil Cisneros wins election to U.S. House in California’s 31st Congressional District
Democrat Gil Cisneros won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He was previously elected in 2018, but then unseated by…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Gil Cisneros wins election to U.S. House in California’s 31st Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Gil Cisneros wins election to U.S. House in California’s 31st Congressional…
Continue ReadingBeyond Meat returned to revenue growth in the 3rd quarter after raising prices for its plant-based meat
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Beyond Meat returned to revenue growth in the 3rd quarter after raising prices for its plant-based…
Continue ReadingNo. 4 Miami, No. 13 SMU sit unbeaten and tied atop ACC and as surprise options for 12-team playoff
AP Sports Writer The Atlantic Coast Conference’s guaranteed berth in the College Football Playoff could include a surprise representative.…
Continue ReadingDodgers star Fernando Valenzuela remembered for having ‘the heart of a lion’ at his funeral
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela was remembered for “having the heart of a lion” throughout his stellar pitching career with the Los…
Continue ReadingFor MLB teams chasing October glory, building a bullpen is a vital — and confounding — exercise
AP Baseball Writer SAN ANTONIO (AP) — For a World Series that was supposed to feature an epic battle between sluggers Aaron Judge and Shohei…
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