Horse racing’s feel-good story of the last two years reached its inevitable climax on Thursday night when Cody’s Wish was named horse of the year at the 53rd Eclipse Awards, held in Palm Beach, Fla. The retired 6-year-old also won the award for older dirt male. The horse was named after Cody Dorman, a teenager…
Lakers forward LeBron James made more NBA history on Thursday when he became the first player to be named to 20 All-Star teams with his selection to the Western Conference starters for the game that will be played in Indianapolis on Feb. 18. James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most All-Star selections in league history….
DJ Rodman’s quest for a bit of revenge and Bronny James’ progression are among the things to watch for when USC plays host to rival UCLA on Saturday.
Four years after his death, Kobe Bryant is still heard. When the Dodgers were courting superstar Shohei Ohtani this winter, they needed an inspirational voice to seal the deal. They needed a powerful closer to deliver a final winning pitch. They showed a video of Kobe. It was from 2017. It was Bryant spouting the…
It was supposed to be a glorious homecoming for Jared Goff. In 2016, five months after the Rams made the Marin County native and former California star the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, Goff was on the field at Levi’s Stadium for the season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. Goff did not…
Why part of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy could be held in the USA While the focus is rightfully on the countdown to Paris, some interesting news regarding the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, Italy, has surfaced in the past couple of months. As hard as it is to fathom, there’s a possibility that…
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO – CORTINA D’Mikaela Shiffrin crashed into the safety nets after losing control while landing a jump during a World Cup downhill on Friday. “She’s up,” said Megan Harrod, Shiffrin’s spokeswoman, told The Associated Press in the finish area. “I don’t have any other information.” Shiffrin was helped off the course with her left…
MELBOURNE – A solitary loss in 11 semifinals at the Australian Open was nowhere near enough for Novak Djokovic to contemplate a generational change in tennis. Djokovic didn’t get a look at a breakpoint during a 6-1, 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-3 loss to Jannik Sinner on Friday that ended the 10-time Australian Open champion’s unbeaten…
LIVERPOOL – Jurgen Klopp has announced he will step down as Liverpool manager at the end of this season. Klopp has led Liverpool to a Champions League title and Premier League championship in his tenure after being hired in October 2015. He made the shock announcement Friday that he will resign at the end of…
D’Angelo Russell looked at Taurean Prince in the corner by the Lakers’ bench immediately after perfect ball movement got his teammate a wide-open three. As the ball swished — and Thursday, it swished a lot — Russell stared at Prince and blew him a two-handed kiss. It was his homage to Prince’s signature celebration, the…
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