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Martin Truex Jr. grabs 1st win of NASCAR season at Fontana

FONTANA, Calif. — Martin Truex Jr. cruised to victory at Fontana on Sunday, claiming the first win of the season for last year’s NASCAR Cup Series champion. After Kevin Harvick’s ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Kevin Harvick dominates Vegas for back-to-back NASCAR wins

Busch’s late charge comes up short

DATE: Mar 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Team LeBron edges Team Stephen 148-145 in All-Star Game

LOS ANGELES – LeBron James picked a winner in the NBA All-Star Game. James scored 29 points and hit the go-ahead layup with 34.5 seconds to play, winning his third All-Star Game M...

DATE: Feb 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Matt Ryan leads Falcons’ to playoff win against upstart LA Rams

Ryan connects on 21-of-30 pass attempts

DATE: Jan 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

While Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield ails, Georgia schemes to stop him in Rose Bowl

Trip to title on line in Rose Bowl

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

California wildfires force LA Rams to hold practice indoors

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – The Los Angeles Rams decided not to practice outdoors due to poor air quality around their training complex in Ventura County, where a wildfire has burned more than 1...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chip Kelly returns to college coaching with UCLA

LOS ANGELES – Chip Kelly is headed to UCLA with plans to create another Pac-12 powerhouse. The coach who helped changed college football with his groundbreaking offense at Oregon ...

DATE: Nov 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Baseball is hot! World Series opens in Los Angeles with high temps

LOS ANGELES — The fastballs aren’t the only things hitting triple digits at the World Series. This Fall Classic is going to feel like summer. The Los Angeles Dodgers an...

DATE: Oct 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chargers send Broncos to 1st shutout loss in 25 years, 21-0

CARSON, Calif. – When the cannon sounded and thousands of orange-clad fans in the StubHub Center crowd trudged to their cars, Joey Bosa and his teammates celebrated a few milestones with the...

DATE: Oct 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dodgers sitting pretty at home, waiting for World Series foe

LOS ANGELES — No matter which opponent emerged from the seven-game AL Championship Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers could watch from home knowing they’re sitting pretty. The Dodger...

DATE: Oct 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Turner’s 3-run homer gives Dodgers 4-1 win over Cubs

LOS ANGELES – Justin Turner hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the N...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chris Taylor, Yasiel Puig power Dodgers past Cubs in NLCS Game 1

LOS ANGELES — Although Clayton Kershaw once again failed to dominate in a postseason start, these Los Angeles Dodgers don’t need one guy to carry them. With a relentless lineup, f...

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports