Pete Rose, baseball hits king banished for betting, dies at 83
Pete Rose, who played baseball with such boyish and fierce enthusiasm that he was known as Charlie Hustle but whose certain entrance to the game’s…
‘Surprise surprise:’ The stage is set for D’Angelo Russell’s career year
Who knew D’Angelo Russell would deliver the best moment from Lakers media day?The smart money Monday probably would’ve been bet on LeBron James talking about…
Dodgers have an under 1-in-5 shot at World Series title, experts say
Remember when National League pitchers batted and Clayton Kershaw seemed like an automatic out?Your memory serves correctly: The Dodgers star left-hander batted an anemic .162…
Dikembe Mutombo, Hall of Fame player, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the…
Shohei Ohtani, uncertain pitching: Areas of confidence, concern for Dodgers postseason
You might have heard, but Shohei Ohtani had quite the season. And for as dominant as he was overall (.309 batting average, 54 home runs,…
Rams-Bears takeaways: Highlights but not enough touchdowns in loss to Chicago
The Rams had some highlights as a team and individually, but the visitors settled for too many field goals in a 24-18 loss to the…
USC overcomes mistakes to rally past Wisconsin for Big Ten win
The nation’s most electric returner looked up as a second-quarter Wisconsin punt came hurtling in his direction. Zachariah Branch had fielded so many kicks just…
Angels’ season ends with shutout loss to the Rangers
Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven scoreless innings, Dustin Harris had a homer and two-run double in his second MLB game and the defending champion Texas Rangers…
Shohei Ohtani falls short of triple crown, but extends hit streak
DENVER — Shohei Ohtani didn’t win the National League batting title, or claim the NL’s first triple crown since 1937, during the Dodgers season-finale 2-1 win…
Tottenham condemn ‘abhorrent homophobic chanting’ by fans at Manchester United game
Tottenham Hotspur say they will take the "strongest possible action" over "abhorrent homophobic chanting" during Sunday's win at Manchester United.The chanting was heard as Spurs…
Familiar problems haunt UCLA during lopsided loss to No. 8 Oregon
UCLA fans who gave up and went to bed should consider themselves the smart ones.They only missed more disappointment.A late start for the Bruins on…
Lexi Loya has helped lead St. Joseph High to 13-0 record
Upon committing an interception in a game against Ramona Convent last week, Lexi Loya trotted to the sideline, where she was greeted by a familiar…
Dodgers remain confident Freddie Freeman will be ready for NLDS
DENVER — As he hobbled across the field at Dodger Stadium to talk to reporters on Thursday night, Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman wore three…
Column: The Ducks are O.C.’s model sports franchise. Could their owner save the Angels?
For the Angels, Sunday is the last day of the worst season in franchise history. There is a dreary emptiness around the ballpark.On the field,…
Is the killing of Hassan Nasrallah a game changer? | TV Shows
Assassination of Hezbollah head is the culmination of a series of major Israeli attacks on the group’s leaders.He led Hezbollah for more than three decades…
After a ‘long funk,’ has Will Smith finally rediscovered his swing?
DENVER — Will Smith has hardly been a bad hitter for the Dodgers during the past two seasons.But as his offensive production has declined at the…
Makenna Morris lifts Washington to victory over Angel City
Makenna Morris scored in the 78th minute to give the shorthanded Washington Spirit a 2-1 victory over host Angel City on Friday night.Morris popped the…
Letters: Another division title for Dodgers, and what?
Thursday night the Dodgers won the division for the 11th time in 12 years. And then celebrated like they won the World Series. Something they…
Birmingham enters City play winless after loss to Calabasas
There’s a method to coach Jim Rose’s madness each season of having his Birmingham High football team play only non-City Section opponents for its nonleague…
In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressDidi Tang And David KlepperPublished Sep 28, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article…