World Series off to best viewership start since 2017, averaging 14.55 million viewers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The World Series is averaging 14.55 million viewers through two games, the best start for the Fall Classic since 2017.…
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Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Regardless of Shohei Ohtani’s status, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees need to start hitting if they’re…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again to protect whales
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California has been delayed for the seventh year in a row to protect…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani set to play for Dodgers in Game 3 of World Series following shoulder injury
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Concerns seemed to vanish and Los Angeles Dodgers players wore smiles at Yankee Stadium as they prepared for…
Continue ReadingYankees take flight with pitcher Clarke Schmidt’s father piloting team charters
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Schmidt family has helped the New York Yankees take off this year. Sure, pitcher Clarke Schmidt is…
Continue Reading‘Venom: The Last Dance’ misses projections as superhero films’ grip on theaters loosens
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51 million in its opening…
Continue ReadingAaron Boone’s watches tell time — and who’s pitching for the Yankees each day
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Boone carries his rotation on his wrist. The New York Yankees manager wears a blue watch band when…
Continue ReadingJohn Mateer rallies Washington State to 29-26 victory over San Diego State
SAN DIEGO (AP) — John Mateer threw two touchdown passes and ran for two scores and Washington State scored the final 15 points to rally for a 29-26…
Continue ReadingDejan Joveljic, Riqui Puig both have 2 goals and assist as Galaxy rout Rapids 5-0 in playoff opener
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic and Riqui Puig both had two goals and an assist to propel the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 5-0 victory over the…
Continue ReadingLeBron James records triple-double, Davis scores 31 in Lakers’ 131-127 win over Kings
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had a triple-double with 32 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, and Anthony Davis added 31 points…
Continue ReadingHowden scores twice as Golden Knights win 7-3 and hand Sharks ninth straight loss
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brett Howden scored twice, Mark Stone had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the winless…
Continue ReadingMikey Keene throws 3 TD passes, Fresno State has 4 picks in 33-10 victory over San Jose State
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Mikey Keene threw three touchdown passes and Fresno State finished with four interceptions in a 33-10 victory over San Jose…
Continue ReadingTrump’s deportation plans worry families with relatives in US illegally
Associated Press/Report for America PHOENIX (AP) — Jocelyn Ruiz remembers when her fifth-grade teacher warned the class about large-scale patrols…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD, per LA manager Dave Roberts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD, per LA manager Dave…
Continue ReadingAaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with him
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Judge is sinking ever deeper into a gruesome postseason slump, and the New York Yankees’…
Continue ReadingYamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto walked back to his dugout and made the slightest tip of his cap to cheering fans. He left…
Continue ReadingDodgers beat Yankees for 2-0 World Series lead but await word on severity of Shohei Ohtani’s left arm injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers beat Yankees for 2-0 World Series lead but await word on severity of Shohei Ohtani’s left arm…
Continue ReadingJJ Redick comes clean about watching game film in car wash
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — JJ Redick has come clean about watching game film at the car wash. Baron Davis spotted him there Saturday and…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of…
Continue ReadingTracy hits Weimer with 10-yard TD pass in OT to lift Idaho State over Sacramento State 30-27
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Kobe Tracy threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Jeff Weimer in overtime to give Idaho State a 30-27 victory over Sacramento…
Continue ReadingLindgren, Cuylle score in 3rd period as Rangers beat Ducks 2-1
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Lindgren and Will Cuylle scored in the third period and the New York Rangers beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 on…
Continue ReadingAaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longer
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Boone has one regret about his pitching decisions during Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night.…
Continue ReadingHank Bachmeier throws 3 TD passes and Wake Forest holds off Stanford 27-24
AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Hank Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes, Matthew Dennis hit a tiebreaking 23-yard field goal with 1:48…
Continue ReadingRob Manfred wants to have Tampa Bay Rays’ 2025 plans set by Christmas
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Major League Baseball wants to find a 2025 home for the Tampa Bay Rays by Christmas. Baseball Commissioner…
Continue ReadingHarden, Powell help Clippers overcome Jokic’s 41 points to beat Nuggets 109-104
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — James Harden had 23 points and 16 assists, Norman Powell scored 26 of his 37 points in the second half and the Los…
Continue ReadingFernando Mendoza throws for career-high 364 yards as Cal routs Oregon State 44-7
Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Fernando Mendoza passed for two touchdowns and a career-high 364 yards, and California beat Oregon State…
Continue ReadingJoel Edmundson scores twice to lead Kings past Utah 3-2
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joel Edmundson scored twice and Brandt Clarke had a goal and an assist, helping the Los Angeles Kings beat Utah…
Continue ReadingDodgers’ dramatic Game 1 victory averages 15.2 million, most-watched World Series game since 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ dramatic 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night —…
Continue ReadingWalker Buehler will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Dodgers at Yankee Stadium
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Right-hander Walker Buehler will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Dave…
Continue ReadingHope Adebayo has 277 yards rushing with 3 TDs and St. Thomas swamps San Diego 34-14
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Hope Adebayo rushed for 277 yards and three touchdowns and St. Thomas won its fourth straight game, racing past San Diego…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas fires general manager Natalie Williams of two-time WNBA champion Aces
AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces, whose two-time championship run ended in a semifinals loss to the New York Liberty,…
Continue ReadingCowboys add Dalvin Cook for visit to Niners, trying to boost NFL’s worst rushing offense
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are elevating running back Dalvin Cook from the practice squad, adding an option for the NFL’s worst…
Continue ReadingNew York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge voted player of the year by fellow major leaguers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was voted player of the year and the American League’s outstanding player for the…
Continue ReadingMigrant families separated under Trump still feel the fallout and they fear his return to office
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sixteen-year-old Billy’s friends at his rural high school in the South don’t know he was one of…
Continue ReadingThe Menendez brothers built a green space in prison. It’s modeled on this Norwegian idea
Associated Press COPENHAGEN (AP) — Nearly 30 years after they killed their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez launched a beautification project in the…
Continue ReadingYankees-Dodgers is MLB’s marketing Dream Series
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dave Roberts had a bold prediction. “More eyeballs are going to be watching this World Series than any…
Continue ReadingWilling to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nestor Cortes was so happy to reach the World Series, he was willing to sacrifice his elbow and perhaps…
Continue ReadingMoss, Marks each account for 3 TDs to help USC beat Rutgers 42-20, end 3-game skid
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Woody Marks ran for three touchdowns, Miller Moss had two scoring passes and a touchdown run, and Southern…
Continue ReadingRedick’s plan to give Davis an increased role has led to 2-0 start for Lakers
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When JJ Redick was hired as the Los Angeles Lakers coach, he said one of his early goals was to make Anthony…
Continue ReadingFreddie Freeman’s World Series grand slam sparks a joyous family moment in a difficult year
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman scooped up his youngest son and held him tight, planting kisses on the blond head of 3-year-old…
Continue ReadingAnthony Davis scores 35 points, the Lakers rally in second half to beat the Suns 123-116
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis scored 35 points, Austin Reaves added 26 and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Phoenix…
Continue ReadingWho does Trump see as ‘enemies from within’?
Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Donald Trump’s allies have tried in vain to persuade him to stop venting his rage against “enemies…
Continue ReadingBuddy Hield scores 27 points to help the Warriors coast past the Jazz, 127-86
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 27 points, Steph Curry added 20 and the Golden State Warriors overpowered the Utah Jazz…
Continue ReadingOnce a kid in Dodger Stadium’s seats, Giancarlo Stanton delivers again in LA, now at World Series
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton has been coming to Dodger Stadium since he was a kid. Seems like every time he returns, he…
Continue ReadingFreeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A nail-biter all night with a Hollywood ending. Game 1 of Yankees-Dodgers certainly delivered. Freddie Freeman…
Continue ReadingHertl and Kolesar score late, lift Golden Knights to 6-4 win over Senators
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Hertl and Keegan Kolesar scored a minute apart to give Vegas the lead, and the Golden Knights beat the…
Continue ReadingBronny James expected to begin splitting time between Lakers, G League team after trip
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James is expected to begin splitting time between the Lakers and the team’s G League affiliate,…
Continue ReadingUnion head Tony Clark: MLB teams are ‘blowing out’ pitchers, risking injuries and limiting innings
AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Players’ association head Tony Clark said teams are encouraging pitchers to throw as hard as possible,…
Continue ReadingThe world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani’s Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Shohei Ohtani ‘s first trip to the World Series is a global sports event, it’s…
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California’s plan to overhaul a key climate program — raising the cost of gas — ignites debate
CalMatters California plans to overhaul one of its cornerstone climate programs — a decision that could push gasoline prices higher in a state…
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