Tilly and Santa Clara knock off SE Louisiana 65-63
By The Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Christoph Tilly scored 20 points to lead Santa Clara and secured the win with a jump shot with…
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Mendoza hurt, returns to lead Cal past Stanford 27-15 in Big Game
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Fernando Mendoza threw for 294 yards and a season-high three touchdowns, Jaydn Ott ran 36…
Continue ReadingUCSD knocks off Navy 73-55
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryce Pope scored 20 points as UCSD beat Navy 73-55 on Saturday night. Pope shot 7 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4…
Continue ReadingUC Davis beats Sacramento State 31-21 in Causeway Classic behind Larison’s 175 yards, 4 TDs
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Lan Larison accounted for 175 yards of offense and four touchdowns and UC Davis beat Sacramento State 31-21 in the Causeway…
Continue ReadingMartindale, Odum lead Pacific over Lamar 77-76
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Judson Martindale scored 15 points to lead Pacific and Moe Odum sealed the victory with a layup with 13 seconds left as the…
Continue ReadingMore than a foot of snow, 100 mph wind gusts possible as storm approaches Sierra Nevada
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The National Weather Service issued advisories Saturday along the California-Nevada line ahead of an early winter storm that…
Continue ReadingUCLA routs spiraling USC 38-20 in Los Angeles’ crosstown showdown
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chip Kelly tracked down Caleb Williams after the game and gave a warm hug to the quarterback…
Continue ReadingSan Jose State defeats Norfolk State 77-53 at Paradise Jam
By The Associated Press CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — Trey Anderson scored 16 points as San Jose State beat Norfolk State 77-53 on…
Continue ReadingInvestigators found fire and safety hazards on land under I-10 in Los Angeles before arson fire
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — State investigators repeatedly identified fire and safety hazards at a leased storage space…
Continue ReadingBrown, Mitchell connect for two TDs and San Diego ends season with 47-20 win over Stetson
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Nathan Brown and Re-al Mitchell connected for two touchdowns and San Diego ended its season with a 47-20 win over Stetson on…
Continue ReadingAngels add hitting coach Johnny Washington to their new coaching staff
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Johnny Washington has been named the Los Angeles Angels’ hitting coach. The Angels on Saturday announced the latest…
Continue Reading5-year-old boy fatally stabs twin brother in California
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — A 5-year-old California boy fatally stabbed his twin brother, authorities said. The twins were fighting Wednesday when…
Continue ReadingAmerican arrested in Venezuela just days after Biden administration eases oil sanctions
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press A California man’s family is pleading for his release after they say he was wrongfully arrested…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Democrats cancel some convention events amid large Gaza cease-fire demonstration
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Demonstrators demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war prompted California Democratic…
Continue ReadingFears of political violence are growing as the 2024 campaign heats up and conspiracy theories evolve
By ALI SWENSON and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press The man who bludgeoned former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer last…
Continue ReadingA look at the final drive for Pac-12 football through the eyes of fans, coaches, players
By The Associated Press The final football season for the Pac-12 with its current membership is coming to a thrilling conclusion. The conference…
Continue ReadingJohnson’s 16 lead Portland State past Cal Baptist 66-63
By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Johnson scored 16 points as Portland State beat Cal Baptist 66-63 on Friday night at the…
Continue ReadingJames Harden’s tiebreaking 4-point play snaps Clippers’ 6-game skid, beats Rockets 106-100
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer while getting fouled with six seconds to play, sending…
Continue ReadingOliver Ekman-Larsson leads Panthers to 2-1 victory over Ducks
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored his second goal in the last four games, Anton Lundell had two…
Continue ReadingTurner scores 19, San Diego beats Le Moyne 80-71
By The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Deuce Turner scored 19 points as San Diego beat Le Moyne 80-71 on Friday. Turner was 7-of-14 shooting (5…
Continue ReadingHenry scores 24 as UC Irvine beats Occidental 111-51
By The Associated Press IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Andre Henry had 24 points in UC Irvine’s 111-51 win over Occidental on Friday. Henry also…
Continue ReadingJames has 35 and Lakers stay atop In-Season Tournament group with 107-95 win at Portland
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — LeBron James matched his season-high with 35 points and the Los Angeles Lakers handed…
Continue ReadingBoone scores 19 as UNLV defeats Pepperdine 82-68
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Kalib Boone’s 19 points helped UNLV defeat Pepperdine 82-68 on Friday. Boone added six rebounds for the Rebels (2-1).…
Continue ReadingOfficials stock up on overdose antidote naloxone after fentanyl-laced letters disrupt vote counting
By GENE JOHNSON and ED KOMENDA Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The suspicious letters sent to vote centers and government buildings in six states…
Continue ReadingGrant-Foster and Grand Canyon knock off San Francisco 76-72
By The Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tyon Grant-Foster scored 28 points and sealed the victory with a layup with 58 seconds left as Grand…
Continue ReadingLeDee powers San Diego State past Saint Mary’s 79-54
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jaedon LeDee scored 25 points as San Diego State beat Saint Mary’s 79-54 in the Main Event at…
Continue ReadingStojakovic scored 18, leads Stanford past Eastern Washington 97-70
STANFORD, Ca. (AP) — Freshman Andrej Stojakovic scored 18 points to lead five players into double-figure scoring as Stanford cruised to a 95-70 win…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs and singer Cassie settle lawsuit alleging abuse 1 day after it was filed
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawsuit by singer Cassie containing allegations of beatings and abuse by music producer Sean…
Continue ReadingMadden, Dibba lead Abilene Christian past San Jose State 77-71 at Paradise Jam
By The Associated Press CHARLOTTE AMALIE, Virgin Islands (AP) — Hunter Jack Madden scored 22 points to lead Abilene Christian and Ali Abdou Dibba…
Continue ReadingBacot and Ingram help No. 20 North Carolina beat UC Riverside 77-52 for a 3-0 start
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina ran off a big first-half burst that thrilled coach Hubert Davis, only…
Continue ReadingFox’s season-high 43 leads Kings past Wembanyama, Spurs 129-120 in in-season tourney
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sacramento Kings All-Star De’Aaron Fox celebrated playing in the In-Season Tournament with…
Continue ReadingOakland Athletics agree to 1-year contracts with infielders Miguel Andujar and Abraham Toro
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have agreed to one-year contracts with infielders Miguel Andujar and Abraham Toro. Oakland announced…
Continue ReadingJames’ 21 lead Tulane past Sacramento State 92-57
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sion James had 21 points in Tulane’s 92-57 win over Sacramento State on Friday night. James was 8 of 10 shooting,…
Continue ReadingTsohonis scores 35, Long Beach State has big surprise for Michigan with 94-86 victory
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Marcus Tsohonis scored 35 points, Lassina Traore had a double-double and Long Beach State shocked Michigan 94-86 on Friday…
Continue ReadingJones scores 17, Cal Poly takes down St. Thomas (Minnesota) 61-60
By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Quentin Jones’ 17 points helped Cal Poly defeat St. Thomas (Minnesota) 61-60 on Friday…
Continue ReadingCarson Wentz is back at work, now as the Rams’ backup: ‘The NFL has a way of humbling everybody’
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carson Wentz flew out to sign with the Los Angeles Rams during their bye week last Wednesday…
Continue ReadingGuardians acquire RHP Barlow from Padres, avoid arbitration with OF Laureano with $5.15M deal
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians made their second trade Friday, swapping relievers with San Diego and…
Continue ReadingBill Cosby accuser files new lawsuit under expiring New York survivors law
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A woman who said Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her when she was a young comedy writer more than 50 years ago…
Continue ReadingBostick scores 20 as Cal State Northridge takes down Life Pacific 98-67
By The Associated Press NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Dionte Bostick had 20 points in Cal State Northridge’s 98-67 win over Life Pacific on…
Continue ReadingWhatsApp enters sports in deal with F1 team Mercedes. Channels feature to offer exclusive content
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — WhatsApp has chosen the Mercedes Formula One team for its first sports sponsorship, a…
Continue ReadingBetts and Osborne lead No. 3 UCLA past Princeton 77-74 to help Bruins avoid upset bug in AP Top 10
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For three quarters, Lauren Betts couldn’t miss. Then senior Charisma Osborne stepped up in…
Continue ReadingPackers’ Gary, Walker, Alexander questionable for Sunday’s game with Chargers. Ford is doubtful
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Rashan Gary hurt his shoulder in practice Friday, leaving his status uncertain for…
Continue ReadingChatGPT-maker OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman, the face of the AI boom, for lack of candor with company
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review found…
Continue ReadingChatGPT-maker Open AI pushes out co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, says he wasn’t ‘consistently candid’
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — ChatGPT-maker Open AI pushes out co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, says he wasn’t ‘consistently…
Continue ReadingProfessor’s lawyer says video footage will clear his client charged in death of pro-Israel protester
By JOHN ANTCZAK and JULIE WATSON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California authorities said Friday they have not ruled out that a hate crime…
Continue ReadingGeorge Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74
NEW YORK (AP) — George “Funky” Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as “Too Hot,”…
Continue ReadingCalifornia fugitive sentenced for killing Florida woman in 1984
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A 65-year-old California fugitive who eluded authorities for nearly four decades before his arrest in June has been sentenced to…
Continue ReadingMike Hoffman scores 2 goals as San Jose Sharks beat St. Louis Blues 5-1
By ERIC HE Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Mike Hoffman scored two goals, and the San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 5-1 on Thursday…
Continue ReadingBiden seizes a chance to refocus on Asia as wars rage in Europe and the Mideast
By AAMER MADHANI, DIDI TANG and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sometimes it can be easy to forget that President Joe…
Continue ReadingWalker scores 28, Montana State knocks off Cal 63-60
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Walker scored a career-high 26 points and Montana State survived two late 3-point attempts to defeat California…
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