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Nuggets lead all the way in beating Clippers

LOS ANGELES – Jamal Murray scored 23 points and the Denver Nuggets led all the way in beating the Los Angeles Clippers 101-94 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory. ...

DATE: Apr 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Don Sutton, Dodgers Hall of Fame pitcher, dies at 75

LOS ANGELES – Don Sutton, a Hall of Fame pitcher who was a stalwart of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation spanning an era from Sandy Koufax to Fernando Valenzuela, died Tuesday. He was 75. ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tommy Lasorda, beloved Hall of Fame Dodgers manager, dies at 93

LOS ANGELES — Growing more and more frail, Tommy Lasorda looked on from a suite at Globe Life Field in Texas, watching as the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the World Series in Game 6 against ...

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No fans to be allowed at Rose Bowl for college football semifinal game

PASADENA, Calif. – No spectators will be allowed at the Rose Bowl for the College Football Playoff semifinal on Jan. 1 because of COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the state, county and city ...

DATE: Dec 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Carlos Correa powers Astros past A’s to clinch ALDS

Embattled Houston back into ALCS

DATE: Oct 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pinder’s homer helps rally A’s past Astros in ALDS Game 3

LOS ANGELES – Chad Pinder tied the score with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, Sean Murphy hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Houst...

DATE: Oct 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Springer hits 2 homers, Astros beat A’s for 2-0 lead in ALDS

LOS ANGELES – Back-to-back home runs off back-to-back pitches. The Houston Astros can’t miss these days. George Springer hit two homers and Houston kept making more noise in the p...

DATE: Oct 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Brilliant playoff pitching from Clayton Kershaw gets Dodgers past Brewers

LOS ANGELES – Beat up in the postseason over the years, Clayton Kershaw orchestrated one of his best performances against the weakened Milwaukee Brewers. Kershaw struck out 13 whi...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dodgers bludgeon Rockies with 7 homers

Colorado swept again during miserable slump

DATE: Aug 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Buehler strikes out 11, Dodgers beat Rockies for 20th win

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Walker Buehler watched Clayton Kershaw strike out 11 in Seattle a night earlier. Inspired by the three-time NL Cy Young Award winner, Buehler shook off his own struggles a...

DATE: Aug 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB cancels All-Star Game for first time since 1945

Los Angeles hosting moved to 2022

DATE: Jul 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Indian Wells tennis postponed after coronavirus confirmed

The BNP Paribas Open, the near-major tennis tournament set to begin this week in the California desert, won’t be played as scheduled after a case of coronavirus was confirmed in the Coachell...

DATE: Mar 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports