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Anthony Davis got to 50 points against the Timberwolves the old fashioned way, with post-ups, drives and jump shots without making a three-pointer, which has become a boring staple of today’s game.
Paul George had 36 points for the Clippers in a victory over his former Pacers team on Monday in Indiana.
The Dodgers are pursuing third baseman Anthony Rendon, but the Washington Nationals want to re-sign him even after paying Stephen Strasburg $245 million.
With elite starters Stephen Strasburg and Zack Wheeler off the market, the Angels must sign Gerrit Cole. The New York Yankees, however, could derail the plan.
Players in the Rams’ receiving corps have gotten used to their snap counts fluctuating weekly. It’s all part of coach Sean McVay’s game plan.
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Senior Davon Booth has rushed for 2,722 yards and 32 touchdowns for 15-0 El Monte. “He’s gifted,” says coach Jesse Ceniceros. -
The Dallas Stars’ second-year coach was fired for what the team called unprofessional conduct. But the team’s GM did not elaborate.
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The girlfriend of Patrick Mahomes said she and the Chiefs quarterback’s brother were moved for their own safety during Sunday’s game in New England.
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High school basketball scores from Monday
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Spartans are getting advice from coaching legend Bob Ladouceur for Open Division bowl matchup.
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We start today with a subject that really shouldn’t be an issue in modern society, much less modern soccer. Yet racism remains as implacable as a morning sunrise.
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Lakers legend Jerry West, in his third season as an advisor to the Clippers, thinks the team rightfully has championship aspirations.
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The Guerrillas are one of L.A.’s two teams in the new esports Call of Duty League, which begins play in January.
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Anthony Davis got to 50 points against the Timberwolves the old fashioned way, with post-ups, drives and jump shots without making a three-pointer, which has become a boring staple of today’s game.
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Against the Seahawks, the Rams looked like the team Sean McVay coached last year. But they still might need some help from the Chargers to make the playoffs.
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After surviving the past week’s gauntlet of tough games, the Lakers are proving they are capable of reaching historic heights this season.
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Paradise High’s football team propped up an entire community in the wake of the devastating Camp fire. But the Bobcats couldn’t ride their emotions to a championship.
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Rams and Chargers
Thomas Davis served as the Chargers’ unofficial offensive coordinator — at least for one play — during the team’s blowout win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Breaking down what we learned from Chargers’ 45-10 victory over the Jaguars on Sunday.
The Rams’ disciplined pass rush combined with tight coverage kept the Seahawks offense out of the end zone for sixth time in Russell Wilson’s 125 career starts.
Chargers fullback Derek Watt does a dog impression for his celebration after scoring his first NFL touchdown in a 45-10 rout of the Jaguars.
Full-Court Text gives you the opportunity to receive text messages and interact with Times NBA national beat writer Dan Woike. You’ll get exclusive, behind-the-scenes insights on the league, your favorite teams and players.
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One day after dropping 50 points on the Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis is named the NBA Western Conference player of the week.
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Clean-water startup Paani has donated a well in honor of Lakers’ LeBron James in Pakistan.
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Alex Caruso played a valuable role in the the Lakers’ win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, scoring a season-high 16 points.
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Kawhi Leonard finishes with 34 points and 11 rebounds as the Clippers bounce back from their loss to Milwaukee with a 135-119 win over the Wizards.
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The new-look Clippers have been getting by on talent early this season, but their ugly defeat to the cohesive Bucks proves they have a ways to go.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo had a nice 25th birthday as the Bucks won their 14th straight with a 119-91 rout of the Clippers, who pulled their starters early.
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The unpleasantries George had to endure only seemed to fuel him to push the injury-depleted Clippers to a 110-99 win over the Pacers.
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The early signing period is the first opportunity for high school senior football prospects to sign a National Letter of Intent, locking in their spot with a college.
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Carson Wentz spearheaded the Philadelphia Eagles’ comeback from a two-touchdown deficit in a 23-17 overtime win over the New York Giants.
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Price scores 18 points in Crespi’s 67-65 win over La Mirada
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GM Billy Eppler said recently he was OK with the Angels’ catching situation, but Joe Maddon made it clear a veteran is needed to guide the staff.
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N.C. State is challenging NCAA charges based on allegations an Adidas rep paid $40,000 to the family of an ex-basketball star to ensure his commitment.
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Courtland Ford is the second offensive lineman from Texas to commit to USC this week.
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Betting little-known bowl games can sometimes bring more value than the marquee matchups.
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The Pac-12 Conference, except for Arizona State and Oregon, isn’t getting a lot of respect in the postseason bowl games.
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Starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg re-signed with the Washington Nationals on Monday, barely more than a month after he led them to a World Series title.
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Petitions looking to prevent Michael Vick from serving as an honorary Pro Bowl captain have accumulated more than 700,000 signatures
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Anthony Davis got to 50 points against the Timberwolves the old fashioned way, with post-ups, drives and jump shots without making a three-pointer, which has become a boring staple of today’s game.
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The girlfriend of Patrick Mahomes said she and the Chiefs quarterback’s brother were moved for their own safety during Sunday’s game in New England.
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The Dallas Stars’ second-year coach was fired for what the team called unprofessional conduct. But the team’s GM did not elaborate.
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Lakers legend Jerry West, in his third season as an advisor to the Clippers, thinks the team rightfully has championship aspirations.
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Petitions looking to prevent Michael Vick from serving as an honorary Pro Bowl captain have accumulated more than 700,000 signatures
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Standout junior infielder Cody Schrier becomes the latest JSerra player to choose the Bruins.
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Reseda and Gardena emerge as surprise teams going into the final week of the 2019 season.
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A look at the matchups, sites and times for CIF state bowl games.
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A look at the top 25 high school basketball teams in the Southland.
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Corona del Mar made two late goal-line stands to defeat visiting Oceanside 14-7 in a Regional Division I-A bowl game Saturday night.
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Baseball
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The Dodgers have the resources and flexibility to acquire at least one elite player via free agency or trade for the first time under Andrew Friedman.
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With owner Arte Moreno’s blessing, Angels general manager Billy Eppler will operate without spending restrictions at the winter meetings and beyond.
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The Angels have reached a deal to keep the team in Anaheim through 2050 following the purchase of the stadium and surrounding parking lots for $325 million. So what happens next?
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The Angels acquired starting pitcher Dylan Bundy from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for four players from their minor league system.
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Mark Scheifele scores twice, with his second goal coming with under five minutes left in regulation, to lift the Winnipeg Jets past the Ducks 3-2.
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The Kings scored the first two goals but lost 4-3 to the Calgary Flames in a chippy game for their 11th straight road defeat, tying a franchise worst.
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Kings defenseman Drew Doughty, who turns 30 on Sunday, is still in his prime on the ice but is starting a new phase of family life off it.
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Kings defenseman Derek Forbort was put back on the team’s injured reserve list Saturday, delaying his season debut for the foreseeable future.
USC & UCLA
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Two-way player Kyle Juergens is the second lineman to de-commit from USC after the school announced it was keeping Clay Helton as its coach.
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DJ Warnell, considered one of the top high school cornerback prospects in Texas, quickly made his decision to attend UCLA.
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Cody Riley finished with a career-high 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead UCLA’s second-half charge in an 81-62 victory over Denver.
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For the third time in six years, USC football will end its season in San Diego when the Trojans play Iowa in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27.
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Larry Freedman helped LAFC pick up its third award of the offseason when he was named the Major League Soccer executive of the year.
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This season, the Italian Serie A has seen a match suspended because of racist chants, a TV commentator dismissed over derogatory comments and a fan banned for life for attacking a player on social media because of his race.
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Soccer on TV this weekend: Bayern Munich faces an early-season test against Borussia Mönchengladbach; Manchester City and Manchester United face off in Premier League.
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The Galaxy will open the 2020 MLS season in Houston against the Dynamo on Feb. 29; LAFC hosts David Beckham’s Miami expansion team the next day.
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