Analysis: Breaking down 8 teams in the College World Series
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles…
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Apple, MLS announce 10-year streaming partnership
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Apple’s foray into live sports took a big step forward Tuesday. Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a…
Continue Reading Arrest made in shooting of California Highway Patrol in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A bloodhound helped police track down a suspect who was wanted in the shooting of a California Highway Patrol officer during a…
Continue Reading Badgers plan basketball doubleheader at Brewers’ stadium
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin men’s and women’s basketball will play a doubleheader on Nov. 11 at the home of the Milwaukee Brewers. The…
Continue Reading Kentucky assistant Goestenkors retires for off-court role
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky women’s basketball assistant Gail Goestenkors has retired from on-court coaching but will remain on Kyra Elzy’s…
Continue Reading Feds seek to hold suspect in 2018 murder of Vermont man
By WILSON RING Associated Press Federal prosecutors want a judge to order the suspect in a 2018 murder-for-hire of a Vermont man held without bail…
Continue Reading 1/6 panel postpones hearing with ex-Justice Dept. officials
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol has postponed a…
Continue Reading Amber Heard says she stands by ‘every word’ of her testimony
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amber Heard says she stands by the testimony she gave during a contentious six-week libel trial against…
Continue Reading Musk to address Twitter employees for 1st time this week
Associated Press Elon Musk will address Twitter employees Thursday for the first time since the billionaire and Tesla CEO offered $44 billion to buy…
Continue Reading Curry’s 233-game run of made 3-pointers ends in NBA Finals
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For the first time in his career, Stephen Curry couldn’t get a 3-pointer to fall in an NBA postseason game. Curry was 0…
Continue Reading Wood goes six, Giants beat Royals for 4th straight win
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Wood pitched four-hit ball over six innings for his first win in more than a month, and…
Continue Reading California Highway Patrol officer shot during traffic stop
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California Highway Patrol officer was shot and critically wounded Monday night and the attacker was being sought, authorities…
Continue Reading Darvish returns to Wrigley, lifts Padres over Cubs 4-1
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Yu Darvish pitched a season-high eight innings of five-hit ball, Manny Machado hit a tiebreaking…
Continue Reading Michelle Obama urges voters to stay engaged in anxious times
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michelle Obama urged Americans on Monday not to tune out of the gridlocked political system…
Continue Reading Northern Arizona watches winds as Western wildfires blaze
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Calmer winds and cooler temperatures Tuesday allowed firefighters across the U.S. West…
Continue Reading Wiggins delivers on both ends, Warriors lead NBA Finals 3-2
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Exhibiting a determined confidence and grit all game, Andrew Wiggins single-handedly took…
Continue Reading Streaky Celtics hit cold spot at bad time in Game 5 loss
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Boston Celtics couldn’t make a 3-pointer to start the game and found themselves in a…
Continue Reading Auburn, Stanford heading to Omaha; SEC nabs 4 of 8 CWS spots
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The College World Series again will have a strong Southeastern Conference flavor after Auburn became the fourth SEC…
Continue Reading NBA’s Montrezl Harrell facing felony marijuana charge
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Montrezl Harrell is facing a felony drug charge after authorities said they found vacuum-sealed bags…
Continue Reading Security guard killed in double-murder suicide tried to help
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A security guard who tried to intervene during a domestic dispute was fatally shot by a man who then shot and killed the…
Continue Reading Stanford advances to second straight College World Series
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Kody Huff went 3 for 4, including a grand slam to cap a six-run fourth inning, and No. 2 national seed Stanford advanced to…
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California lawmakers OK budget over governor’s objections
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Monday passed a $300 billion operating budget over the objections…
Continue Reading Angel City’s Christen Press has torn ACL in right knee
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Angel City forward Christen Press has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee. Press was injured…
Continue Reading Navy censures 5 in deadly sinking of amphibious vehicle
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy has issued letters of censure to three Marine and two Navy officers in connection…
Continue Reading Southern Baptists who backed open abuse review win key roles
By DEEPA BHARATH and PETER SMITH Associated Press ANAHEIM, California (AP) — The newly elected leaders of a top Southern Baptist Convention…
Continue Reading Rapper Roddy Ricch no longer facing gun charges in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities have dropped criminal charges against rapper Roddy Ricch following a gun arrest Saturday in New York City that forced…
Continue Reading US OPEN NOTEBOOK: Golf schism the talk of The Country Club
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau called his move to the LIV Golf series “a business decision,” and a…
Continue Reading Spears’ ex who appeared at wedding charged with stalking
By ANDREW DALTON and JEFF TURNER Associated Press VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — A man once briefly married to Britney Spears who showed up uninvited at…
Continue Reading NBA’s Adam Silver enters protocols, missing Game 5 of finals
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver canceled plans to attend Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Boston…
Continue Reading Graffiti found on dozens of Yosemite National Park sites
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Vandals last month used spray paint to draw on more than 30 sites at California’s Yosemite National…
Continue Reading HHS secretary Becerra tests positive for COVID-19 again
By TOM MURPHY Associated Press President Joe Biden’s top health official has again tested positive for COVID-19, less than a month after he came…
Continue Reading Alo’s choice of pro softball leagues shows sport’s growth
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jocelyn Alo had options — the kind that have eluded women’s softball players in the past.…
Continue Reading 2 women killed in suspected street takeover crash near LA
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Two women were killed in a weekend crash during what authorities are investigating as a possible street takeover in Compton.…
Continue Reading Rapinoe, Morgan back for US for World Cup qualifiers
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan have been included on the U.S. roster for next month’s CONCACAF W…
Continue Reading Phil Mickelson not giving up on playing PGA Tour
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Phil Mickelson stuck to his script and showed restraint when put in tough spots at the U.S.…
Continue Reading Philip Baker Hall, of ‘Hard Eight,’ ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 90
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Philip Baker Hall, the prolific character actor of film and theater who starred in Paul Thomas…
Continue Reading Los Angeles FC signs Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini has signed with Los Angeles FC after a 17-year career at…
Continue Reading Justices rule against detained immigrants seeking release
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ruled against immigrants who are seeking their release from long periods…
Continue Reading Police: 3 killed, 4 wounded in LA warehouse party shooting
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three people were killed and four wounded in a shooting during a warehouse party in Los…
Continue Reading Early bids for final charity lunch with Buffett top $3M
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bidding for a final, private lunch with Warren Buffett, an event that has raised tens of…
Continue Reading Amber Heard says she doesn’t blame jury in Depp libel case
NEW YORK (AP) — Amber Heard says she doesn’t blame the jury that awarded Johnny Depp more than $10 million after a contentious six-week libel…
Continue Reading Avenatti says he wants to plead guilty to California charges
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti says he plans to plead guilty to charges in a federal court case in Southern…
Continue Reading Albania enlists Patagonia to make wild Vjosa River a park
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian officials on Monday declared the Vjosa River and its tributaries a future…
Continue Reading Western wildfires force evacuations in Arizona, California
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Western U.S. on Monday marked another day of hot, dry and windy weather as crews…
Continue Reading Arrest after woman said she was tortured at California home
CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and torture after a woman told authorities she escaped his…
Continue Reading Prologis buying Duke Realty in $26 billion all-stock deal
Real estate investment trust Prologis is buying Duke Realty in an all-stock deal valued at about $26 billion, including the assumption of debt.…
Continue Reading After lengthy skid, Angels will try to defy history
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Los Angeles Angels finally ended their 14-game losing streak. If Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani and Co. can rebound…
Continue Reading Suárez’s Sonoma win punctuates Trackhouse’s impressive rise
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Of all the surprising developments to ponder during this one-week break in a highly…
Continue Reading Inside the Finals: Celtics fit to be tied, Steph raining 3s
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA Finals are tied at 2-2. If that sounds familiar to fans of the Boston Celtics, it should. For whatever…
Continue Reading Stanford beats UConn 8-2, forces decisive Game 3
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Braden Montgomery and Drew Bowser each hit a home run in Stanford’s six-run second inning and the Cardinal beat UConn…
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