Grundstrom lifts Kings past Kraken in 9th round of SO
By CAMERON VAN TIL Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Carl Grundstrom scored the deciding goal in the ninth round of a shootout and the Los Angeles…
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Clippers throttle Knicks 144-122 for their NBA-best 7th straight victory
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A month ago, the Los Angeles Clippers were in a six-game skid. They’ve certainly got…
Continue ReadingKeegan Murray makes 12 3-pointers, scores career-high 47 points to lead Kings past Jazz, 125-104
By NATHAN CANILAO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Keegan Murray made 12 3-pointers, two shy of the NBA record, and scored a career-high…
Continue ReadingKeeler’s 22 lead UC Irvine over South Dakota 121-78
By The Associated Press IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Dean Keeler’s 22 points helped UC Irvine defeat South Dakota 121-78 on Saturday. Keeler added…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry’s big fourth quarter sends Warriors past Nets 124-120 to end three-game skid
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brooklyn called timeout, unable to stop Stephen Curry, then the two-time MVP and injured…
Continue ReadingEthan Garbers rallies UCLA to 35-22 victory over Boise State in LA Bowl
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Ethan Garbers answered the call for UCLA when it needed him the most. The junior quarterback…
Continue ReadingMaury Povich receives lifetime achievement award from wife Connie Chung at Daytime Emmys
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maury Povich received the Daytime Emmys Lifetime Achievement Honor on Saturday from his wife, journalist Connie Chung. The…
Continue ReadingCal Baptist secures 70-69 win over UC Riverside
By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominique Daniels Jr.’s 16 points helped California Baptist defeat UC Riverside 70-69 on…
Continue ReadingMikey Keene throws for 380 yards, leads Fresno State past New Mexico State 37-10 in New Mexico Bowl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Mikey Keene threw for a career-high 380 yards with three touchdown passes and a rushing TD, and Fresno State routed New…
Continue ReadingJaemyn Brakefield scores career-high 27, Ole Miss beats Cal 88-78
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — Jaemyn Brakefield hit five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 27 points, Matthew Murrell hit 4 of 6 from 3-point range…
Continue ReadingWynstock wins Los Alamitos Futurity for trainer Bob Baffert’s 8th victory in 10 years
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) — Wynstock won the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity by a half-length after a stewards’ inquiry on Saturday, giving Hall…
Continue ReadingJohnson scores 30, UC Davis takes down Pacific 82-61
By The Associated Press STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Ty Johnson scored 30 points as UC Davis beat Pacific 82-61 on Saturday night. Johnson also…
Continue ReadingUCSB beats Loyola Marymount 68-59
By The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Ajay Mitchell had 25 points in UC Santa Barbara’s 68-59 win over Loyola Marymount on Saturday night at…
Continue ReadingMartinez, Sakho lead Utah State over San Francisco 54-53 for 10th straight win
By The Associated Press LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Ian Martinez scored 20 points and Kalifa Sakho had a tip-in for the winning points with 15 seconds…
Continue ReadingBattle, Okpara lead Ohio State to a 67-60 win over UCLA in opener of Atlanta doubleheader
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jamison Battle scored 14 points, including Ohio State’s only 3-pointer in the final minute,…
Continue ReadingChargers owner Dean Spanos had no choice but to clean house after being routed in Las Vegas
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Dean Spanos was left with only one choice as he watched his Los Angeles Chargers get…
Continue ReadingRams star Aaron Donald downgraded to questionable with groin tightness for game vs Washington
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Donald has been downgraded to questionable for the Los Angeles Rams’ game against Washington on Sunday due…
Continue ReadingBal scores 23 points, Santa Clara holds off Washington State, 69-61
PHOENIX (AP) — Adama Bal scored 23 points and Santa Clara converted six straight free throws in the final minute to hold off Washington State 69-61…
Continue ReadingKareem Abdul-Jabbar falls and breaks hip at Los Angeles concert
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was undergoing surgery for a broken hip Saturday after falling at a concert in Los Angeles. The NBA Hall of…
Continue ReadingActivision Blizzard to pay $54 million to settle California state workplace discrimination claims
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought…
Continue ReadingNFL bans Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro from sideline for rest of regular season, AP sources say
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL has banned Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro from being on the sideline for the remainder of the…
Continue ReadingTyler Glasnow traded to Dodgers from Rays after agreeing to $136.5 million, 5-year contract
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers finalized their second major move this offseason on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingDodgers, Ohtani got creative with $700 million deal, but both sides still have some risk
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Once the initial shock wore off on the price tag of Shohei Ohtani’s record-shattering $700…
Continue ReadingLatino Democrats shift from quiet concern to open opposition to Biden’s concessions in border talks
By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Prominent Latinos in Congress looked on quietly, at first,…
Continue ReadingHill’s 13 help Fresno State beat CSU Bakersfield 61-58
By The Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Hill’s 13 points helped Fresno State defeat Cal State Bakersfield 61-58 on Friday. Hill…
Continue ReadingMcKinney has 21 as San Diego takes down Portland State 69-65
By The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wayne McKinney III scored 21 points as San Diego beat Portland State 69-65 on Friday night. McKinney also…
Continue ReadingIngram makes 21 saves for 3rd shutout, Maccelli scores in Coyotes’ 1-0 victory over Sharks
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Connor Ingram made 21 saves for his third shutout of the season, Matias Maccelli scored and…
Continue ReadingVassell, Wembanyama help Spurs snap 18-game skid, topple James, Lakers 129-115
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama embraced Devin Vassell in a jubilant hug before…
Continue ReadingKreider scores twice, Quick makes 29 saves to help Rangers beat Ducks 5-1
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider scored twice to move into third place on New York’s career goals list, Jonathan…
Continue Reading‘General Hospital’ dominates 50th annual Daytime Emmys with 6 trophies, Susan Lucci honored
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thorsten Kaye and Jacqueline MacInnes Wood of “The Bold and the Beautiful” won lead acting…
Continue ReadingCalifornia prisoner dies after recreational yard attack by two inmates
SOLEDAD, Calif. (AP) — A prisoner at a central California lockup died after he was attacked by two other inmates, authorities said Friday. Oracio…
Continue ReadingSacramento councilman charged with illegally hiring workers, wire fraud and blocking federal probe
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A Sacramento City Council member pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges that he hired undocumented workers at his…
Continue ReadingMayim Bialik says she’s out as a host of TV quiz show ‘Jeopardy!’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mayim Bialik won’t be giving answers as a host of “Jeopardy!” anymore. “The Big Bang Theory” actor posted news of her…
Continue ReadingA Tesla driver to pay $23K in restitution for a 2019 Los Angeles crash that killed 2 people
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Tesla driver will pay more than $23,000 in restitution for the deaths of two people during…
Continue ReadingMatt Carpenter acquired by Braves in multiplayer trade with Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) — First baseman Matt Carpenter was acquired by the Atlanta Braves along with left-hander Ray Kerr and $1.5 million from the San…
Continue ReadingCalifornia men charged with running drugs to Australia, New Zealand disguised as car parts, noodles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four California men have been charged with running a drug ring that sent hundreds of pounds of cocaine and methamphetamine to…
Continue ReadingCanucks acquire Cicek and 2024 6th-round pick from Sharks for Studnicka
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenseman Nick Cicek and a 2024 sixth-round draft pick from the San Jose Sharks…
Continue ReadingJets’ Solomon Thomas is driven by the memory of his sister and an ever-present call to help people
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Solomon Thomas was lost, stuck in a dark place mentally while desperately…
Continue ReadingWashington Supreme Court denies review of Pac-12 appeal, handing control of conference to OSU, WSU
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Washington state Supreme Court declined on Friday to review the Pac-12’s appeal of a lower…
Continue ReadingThe Giants describe newly signed Korean star Jung Hoo Lee as a ‘perfect fit’
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the San Francisco Giants set out this offseason to improve on a disappointing 2023 season,…
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Matthew Perry died from the effects of ketamine, autopsy report says
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, according to the…
Continue ReadingAfter 6 years together, Angels move on from Shohei Ohtani’s departure for the Dodgers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Shohei Ohtani decided to move 30 miles up the I-5 freeway to the Dodgers, he left several…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: Raiders show support for Antonio Pierce through their play in rout of Chargers
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The difference in the attitude of the teams was quite clear Thursday night. Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani’s contract with the Dodgers could come with bonus of mostly avoiding California taxes
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — If $700 million wasn’t enough, Shohei Ohtani’s record-setting contract with the…
Continue ReadingChargers fire coach Brandon Staley, general manager Tom Telesco in midst of disappointing season
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Dean Spanos has decided he isn’t “All In” anymore on Brandon Staley and Tom Telesco leading the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingThe Los Angeles Chargers have fired coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have fired coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom…
Continue ReadingChargers still believe in Staley after historic 63-21 loss to rival Raiders
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers defensive leader Khalil Mack said he didn’t have his unit ready after…
Continue ReadingJames Harden scores his 25,000th point, leads streaking Clippers past slumping Warriors 121-113
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden scored his 25,000th career point while racking up a season-high 28 points, 15…
Continue ReadingDe’Aaron Fox scores 41 points as Kings beat Thunder 128-123
By ERIC HE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 41 points and the Sacramento Kings beat Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the…
Continue ReadingA US pine species thrives when burnt. Southerners are rekindling a ‘fire culture’ to boost its range
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America WEST END, N.C. (AP) — Jesse Wimberley burns the woods with neighbors. Using new tools to…
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