John Robinson, successful football coach at USC and with the LA Rams, has died at 89
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Robinson, the veteran football coach who enjoyed many years of success at the University of Southern…
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The A’s trade infielder Nick Allen to the Braves for a minor league pitcher
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Atlanta Braves acquired infielder Nick Allen from the Athletics on Monday in exchange for minor league…
Continue ReadingFormer LA Rams and USC coach John Robinson has died at age 89, the Rams have confirmed
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former LA Rams and USC coach John Robinson has died at age 89, the Rams have…
Continue ReadingMegan Fox is expecting a baby with Machine Gun Kelly
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are expecting to grow their family. Fox announced her pregnancy in a social media post Monday.…
Continue ReadingVoters in California city reject measure allowing noncitizens to vote in local races
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Voters in a Southern California city rejected a measure that would have allowed residents who aren’t U.S. citizens to…
Continue ReadingVoters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal…
Continue ReadingVoters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao after rare recall, 2 years into her term
OAKLAND (AP) — Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao after rare recall, 2 years into her…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom will spend part of week in DC as he tries to Trump-proof state policies
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to meet with the Biden administration this week to…
Continue ReadingDolphins place right tackle Austin Jackson on injured reserve and activate receiver River Cracraft
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins placed starting right tackle Austin Jackson on injured reserve with a knee injury and activated…
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California voters reject measure that would have banned forced prison labor
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have…
Continue ReadingLA Rams activate starting offensive linemen Jonah Jackson, Steve Avila from injured reserve
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have activated starting offensive linemen Jonah Jackson and Steve Avila from injured reserve. The…
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Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires
Associated Press RINGWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Fire crews battled small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. on Monday, including a blaze in New York and…
Continue ReadingJack Del Rio leaving Wisconsin’s staff after arrest on charge of operating vehicle while intoxicated
AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former NFL head coach Jack Del Rio stepped down Monday from his role on Wisconsin’s coaching staff after he…
Continue ReadingCalifornia voters reject measure that would have banned forced prison labor
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have…
Continue ReadingWarriors to honor Klay Thompson in his return to Chase Center with the Mavericks
AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mere minutes after the final buzzer sounded, and with the score still showing on the big screen, an…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina a unanimous No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25, Stanford and Oregon crack rankings
AP Basketball Writer South Carolina was the unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll Monday after a pair of…
Continue ReadingMattel says it ‘deeply’ regrets misprint on ‘Wicked’ dolls packaging that links to porn site
NEW YORK (AP) — Toy giant Mattel says it “deeply” regrets an error on the packaging of its “Wicked” movie-themed dolls, which mistakenly…
Continue ReadingUS Open finalist Taylor Fritz talks League of Legends, why he hated tennis and how he copied Sampras
AP Sports Writer TURIN, Italy (AP) — The first American man to reach a Grand Slam singles final in 15 years has been spending plenty of time in…
Continue ReadingChristensen scores 20 in Hawaii’s 80-69 victory against San Jose State at Rainbow Classic
HONOLULU (AP) — Tanner Christensen had 20 points in Hawaii’s 80-69 victory over San Jose State on Sunday night at the Rainbow Classic.…
Continue ReadingLeBron gets 2nd straight triple-double, Anthony Davis injured in Lakers’ 123-103 win over Raptors
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James recorded his second straight triple-double, and Anthony Davis scored 22 points before leaving with…
Continue ReadingLakers’ Anthony Davis sidelined by painful eye injury while blocking Jakob Poeltl’s dunk attempt
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis went to the Lakers’ locker room midway through the third quarter Sunday night after getting hit…
Continue ReadingCal Poly earns 99-66 victory over NAIA-member Menlo
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Jarred Hyder scored 19 points as Cal Poly beat NAIA-member Menlo 99-66 on Sunday night. Hyder also had six rebounds…
Continue ReadingDeRozan scores 34, Kings rally to win in OT 127-118, ending Suns’ win streak at 7
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored the Kings’ first eight points in overtime and Sacramento snapped the Phoenix Suns’ winning…
Continue ReadingFisher’s 21 lead Pacific over NAIA-member Life Pacific 94-41 at Rainbow Classic
HONOLULU (AP) — Elijah Fisher’s 21 points helped Pacific defeat Life Pacific 94-41 on Sunday night at the Rainbow Classic. Fisher shot 5 of 8…
Continue ReadingDucks end four-game skid with 4-2 victory over Blue Jackets in John Gibson’s return
Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — John Gibson made 38 saves, Brett Leason and Jackson LaCombe each scored their first goals of the season and…
Continue ReadingOverturned defensive touchdown is just the latest break to go against struggling Titans
Associated Press INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — When Jeffery Simmons chopped at Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s elbow and sent the ball into the…
Continue ReadingCurry scores 36, OKC loses Holmgren to hip injury in Warriors’ 127-116 win over Thunder
AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 36 points, and the Golden State Warriors held off a late rally to defeat the Oklahoma…
Continue ReadingSturm scores lone goal, Blackwood stops 44 shots and Devils edge Sharks 1-0
Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nico Sturm scored late in the first period and Mackenzie Blackwood made 44 saves as the San Jose Sharks beat…
Continue ReadingCalifornia voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any form. The…
Continue ReadingCalifornia voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison…
Continue ReadingQuincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, a week after his death at age 91. A larger, more…
Continue ReadingThunder’s Holmgren to miss at least 8 weeks with a pelvic fracture
AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Monday that forward/center Chet Holmgren will miss at least eight weeks…
Continue ReadingChristian McCaffrey happy to be back on field and making plays to help 49ers win in his season debut
AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Christian McCaffery felt good physically. He’ll wait until he has a chance to watch some tape before deciding…
Continue ReadingLauren Betts scores a career-high 31 points to lead No. 5 UCLA women over Colgate 81-63
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lauren Betts had a career-high 31 points and nine rebounds and No. 5 UCLA defeated Colgate 81-63 on Sunday in the Bruins’ home…
Continue ReadingJustin Herbert has TDs passing and rushing as Chargers beat Titans 27-17 for 3rd straight win
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The combination of steady play by Justin Herbert and a strong defense has given the Los Angeles Chargers…
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Moody shrugs off 3 missed FGs to kick 49ers past Buccaneers 23-20 in McCaffrey’s season debut
AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Moody said his confidence never wavered. Not even after a frustrated teammate confronted him on the…
Continue ReadingFire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in New York-New Jersey fire
POMPTON LAKES, N.J. (AP) — Fire crews on both coasts of the United States continued battling wildfires on Sunday, including a blaze in New York and…
Continue ReadingFire officials describe harrowing conditions as Southern California wildfire exploded
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fire authorities on Sunday described battling fierce, howling winds and rescuing people in a fast-moving Southern California…
Continue ReadingRookie Jared Verse is a battering Ram, sacking QBs and talking a great game for Los Angeles
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Unless you’re a quarterback in a collapsing pocket, you’ll probably hear Jared Verse before you see…
Continue ReadingWashington Spirit earns a 2-1 win in extra time over Bay FC in the first round of the NWSL playoffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trinity Rodman forced an own goal in extra time to help the Washington Spirit come from behind and earn a 2-1 win over Bay FC in…
Continue Reading‘Heretic’ and Hugh Grant debut with $11 million, but ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ tops box office again
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Venom: The Last Dance” has been no blockbuster in North American theaters. But in a lethargic fall moviegoing…
Continue ReadingCalifornia farmers enjoy pistachio boom, with much of it headed to China
Associated Press LOST HILLS, Calif. (AP) — In a sprawling plant in the heart of California’s farmland, millions of shells rush down a…
Continue ReadingHastings throws 3 TD passes, FCS No. 4 UC Davis beats No. 7 Montana 30-14
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Miles Hastings threw three touchdown passes and Lan Larison had 144 yards from scrimmage and scored a touchdown in his…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco defeats Boise State 84-73
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas had 22 points in San Francisco’s 84-73 win against Boise State on Saturday. Thomas shot 8 of 13 from the…
Continue ReadingHarden, Powell score 24 points apiece as the Clippers hold off the Raptors 105-103
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — James Harden had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Norman Powell added 24 points and the Los Angeles Clippers…
Continue ReadingHayes accounts for 3 TDs to help Air Force beat Fresno State 36-28, snap 7-game skid
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Quentin Hayes ran for 91 yards and two second-half touchdowns on 25 carries, Dylan Carson had 120 yards rushing and…
Continue ReadingTait-Jones puts up 25 in UCSD’s 94-76 victory against Pepperdine
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones’ 25 points helped UC San Diego defeat Pepperdine 94-76 on Saturday. Tait-Jones had five assists for the…
Continue ReadingKings shake off slow start to beat Blue Jackets 5-2
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trevor Moore scored short-handed, Alex Laferriere got his ninth goal of the season, and the Los Angeles Kings…
Continue ReadingKendal Coleman scores 21, California Baptist holds off Kennesaw State 88-84
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Kendal Coleman scored 21 points to lead California Baptist to an 88-84 victory over Kennesaw State on Saturday night.…
Continue ReadingSeth Cromwell’s 3 TD runs power Northern Arizona to 31-14 victory over Cal Poly
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Seth Cromwell rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns and Northern Arizona breezed to a 31-14 victory over Cal…
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