A season that began with great expectations dissolved into a struggle to stay afloat as the Kings hit the halfway mark. They had more reason to look nervously in the rear-view mirror at the teams gaining on them than to look optimistically ahead toward the top of the Pacific Division, which is where they thought…
In a battle for first place in the Baseline League, Etiwanda made clutch three-point shots while relying on its man-to-man defense to knock off Damien 49-39 on its home court Thursday night. Christian Harris made four threes and had 18 points for the Eagles (19-3, 5-0). Zion Booker connected on back-to-back threes in the fourth…
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) stands on the sideline after injury his elbow against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC championship game last season. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press) The 49ers and Packers have a rich history in the postseason, although the matchup might be new to a lot of their current players….
TUCSON, Ariz. — He’s questioned his players’ understanding of the game. He’s lamented his lack of name, image and likeness resources. He’s threatened to overhaul his young roster. For much of the season, Mick Cronin has sounded like someone on the verge of a basketball crisis, if not an existential one. The UCLA coach said he…
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys’ and girls’ basketball scores for Thursday: BOYS Adelanto 76, Barstow 32 Anaheim 57, Century 42 Animo Pat Brown 67, Burton 17 Annenberg 47, Animo Bunche 40 Arlington 75, Norte Vista 60 Arvin 85, Desert Christian 49 Bloomington 52, Rim of the World 18 Buckley 71, Le…
There’s no place like home. Just ask Patrick Mahomes. The Kansas City quarterback with five AFC titles and two Super Bowl rings finally will hit the road for a postseason game when the Chiefs play at Buffalo on Sunday afternoon. His previous 15 playoff games were all at Arrowhead Stadium, not counting the three Super…
Sports Illustrated is getting hit with major layoffs, the venerable publication’s union said Friday. The cuts affect “a significant number, possibly all” of the magazine and website’s unionized staff, the Sports Illustrated Union and the NewsGuild of New York said in a statement posted to X (formerly Twitter). The latest layoffs come after Sports Illustrated’s…
Bring on that Big Ten cash. UCLA’s approaching revenue stream can’t arrive fast enough after the school’s athletic department posted a deficit of $36.6 million for the 2023 fiscal year, the fifth consecutive year that the Bruins have run a shortfall stretching into 10 figures. The debt figures have gone from $18.9 million in 2019…
The Lakers should have coasted to their third consecutive home win, easily overpowering the struggling Brooklyn Nets in front of a home crowd. Instead, the Lakers assigned themselves a much bigger challenge and ultimately couldn’t overcome the Nets’ spirited second-half surge. Brooklyn rolled to a 130-112 win Friday night at Crypto.com Arena as the Lakers…
The Rams have nothing to be ashamed of for losing to Detroit in the playoffs. I have been so happy watching them this season despite all odds against them. Thanks guys for giving it your all and entertaining us devoted fans. We’ll get them next year. Rodger HargearLos Angeles :: Well, as Gary Klein writes,…
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