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Rams traded corner Marcus Peters to Baltimore, then sent first-round picks in 2020 and 2021 and a fourth-rounder in 2021 to Jacksonville for Jalen Ramsey.
The Lakers’ LeBron James received more backlash Tuesday for saying the previous day that freedom of speech can lead to ‘a lot of negative.’
Clippers veteran guard Patrick Beverley spent the summer at home in Chicago working with his trainer on his mental approach to basketball and life.
Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was noncommittal about Kenley Jansen remaining as the team’s closer in 2020.
Chargers’ offense can’t find the end zone and they need a 10-game win streak, starting with game at Tennessee, to match last season’s win total.
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The Kings fall to the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 at Staples Center on Tuesday, -
With USC running back Vavae Malepeai out, Markese Stepp is expected to split carries with junior all-purpose back Stephen Carr going forward.
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Clippers coach Doc Rivers is likely to use top reserves Lou Williams and Montrezl Harrell in the starting lineup at times during the season.
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Washington is heading to the World Series for the first time in 86 years after the wild-card Nationals used a seven-run first inning and Patrick Corbin’s 12-strikeout performance to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 and sweep the NLCS.
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The U.S. men’s soccer team lost to Canada for the first time in 34 years, allowing second-half goals to Alphonso Davis and Lucas Cavallini in a 2-0 defeat in the CONCACAF Nations League.
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Former Angels pitcher Matt Harvey and current pitchers Andrew Heaney, Trevor Cahill and Noe Ramirez are among the at least six players interviewed by the DEA.
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In criticizing Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, LeBron James revealed that even the sports world’s leading social equality warrior has his limits.
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After abandoning the Los Angeles market for more than two decades, the NFL isn’t taking the right approach when it comes Rams and Chargers fans.
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Lakers star LeBron James is blaming Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey for hurting the NBA’s lucrative relationship with China.
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After wins over sub-.500 Tampa Bay, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Cleveland, many wondered if unbeaten 49ers were for real, until their 20-7 win over Rams.
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Trojans coach Clay Helton kept his job but lost a shoe in a 30-27 loss to Notre Dame, though surely there are fans who wish that were the other way around.
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When athletes speak out on domestic issues of which they have first hand knowledge, such as an unjust criminal justice system, our government officials want them to stick to sports. So why do those same officials want to attack them for not speaking out on the protests in Hong Kong?
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Rams and Chargers
Former Jaguars’ cornerback Jalen Ramsey is being traded to the Rams for two first-round picks in 2020 and 2021, and a fourth-round pick in 2021.
Offensive lineman Joe Noteboom, safety John Johnson and cornerback Aqib Talib are the latest Rams players dealing with significant injuries.
Chargers offensive tackle Russell Okung is eligible to return from the non-football illness list following a pulmonary embolism, but the team is unsure if he’ll play this season.
Los Angeles Rams running backs Malcolm Brown and Darrell Henderson were effective early in place of the injured Todd Gurley against the San Francisco 49ers.
Lakers and Clippers
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LeBron James’ standing among basketball fans in Hong Kong takes a hit because of comments the NBA star made about free speech.
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The Clippers’ City Edition uniforms were revealed Tuesday, more than a month before they make their official debut.
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Dwight Howard and JaVale McGee offer a glimpse of what they could achieve for the Lakers this season during the team’s preseason win over the Warriors.
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He tweets “Let me clear up the confusion. I do not believe there was any consideration for the consequences and ramifications of the tweet. I’m not discussing the substance.”
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Scores from high school football games played Monday after being delayed because of Southland wildfires.
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Two fourth-quarter penalties against the Detroit Lions for hands to the face played a role in the the Green Bay Packers’ 23-22 victory.
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Stephen Strasburg is the latest Nationals pitcher to put in a fine performance in an 8-1 victory that lifts Washington to within one win of the World Series.
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LeBron James says Rockets general manager Daryl Morey didn’t consider the consequences of a tweet he sent out in support of the Hong Kong protests.
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Palisades linebacker Syaire Riley helps lead the Dolphins to a 38-14 win over Venice to improve to 6-1 on the season.
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Junior tackle Elia Migao has played a standout role in helping spearhead the Pumas’ offensive attack this season.
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The Yankees drafted flame-throwing Gerrit Cole out of Orange Lutheran High in 2008 but he opted for UCLA. Now he’ll try to beat them for the Astros in the ALCS.
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The Lakers’ preseason trip to China turned out to be a politically fueled affair that required plenty of behind-the-scenes maneuvering by the Lakers and the NBA.More Coverage
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UCLA coach Chip Kelly says he hasn’t been paying attention to how Stanford has dominated the Bruins in recent years, but his players know the score.
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Gronkowski is “the only person that can make those decisions. I don’t lobby for those things,” Patriots quarterback Tom Brady says.
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Former Angels pitcher Matt Harvey and current pitchers Andrew Heaney, Trevor Cahill and Noe Ramirez are among the at least six players interviewed by the DEA.
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The Lakers’ LeBron James received more backlash Tuesday for saying the previous day that freedom of speech can lead to ‘a lot of negative.’
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In criticizing Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, LeBron James revealed that even the sports world’s leading social equality warrior has his limits.
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Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was noncommittal about Kenley Jansen remaining as the team’s closer in 2020.
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Rams traded corner Marcus Peters to Baltimore, then sent first-round picks in 2020 and 2021 and a fourth-rounder in 2021 to Jacksonville for Jalen Ramsey.
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Bennett Redell is the starting quarterback at Santa Ynez High School and the grandson of Bill Redell, the former football coach at Oaks Christian, Crespi and St. Francis.
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Paraclete’s principal praises St. Francis for showing up to play Friday despite road closures.
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There are two unbeaten high school football teams in CIF City Section and 27 in Southern Section.
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High school football: Week 8 schedule including game from Week 7 rescheduled for Monday.
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A look at the top 25 high school football teams in the Southland.
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Baseball
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Andrew Friedman will continue in his role as head of baseball operations with the Dodgers. His contract had been set to expire this month.
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It was a tough loss, but did the team learn anything from it?
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Eric Kay, the Angels employee who admitted to giving the late pitcher Tyler Skaggs opioids for years, says cooperating with the DEA is ‘the right thing to do.’
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Eric Kay, a media relations employee for the Angels, told federal investigators he provided oxycodone to Tyler Skaggs, according to an ESPN report.
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David Pastrnak scored a career-high four goals for his fifth career hat trick Monday, leading the Boston Bruins to a 4-2 victory over the Ducks.
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Much like the Los Angeles Kings themselves, goalie Jonathan Quick appears to be in a purgatorial transition phase.
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Vegas scores three goals on the power play as the Kings struggle to keep pucks out of the net.
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The L.A. Kings have been outscored 11-4 in the third period in four games this season. They lost a lead against Nashville Predators before rallying Saturday.
USC & UCLA
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Rachaad White, a top running back from Mt. San Antonio College, is the third junior college player to join the Bruins’ 2020 recruiting class.
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The UCLA Bruins picked up their third commitment from a junior college player in as many weeks Sunday in Mt. San Antonio College running back Rachaad White.
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USC running back Vavae Malepeai has been plagued by knee soreness for most of the season and will have surgery to “clean out” his knee
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UCLA senior receiver Theo Howard told his coach that he was leaving and his coach said OK.
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Teams played every 5.8 days during the regular season, but the Galaxy are off for 13 days and LAFC for 16 days during FIFA’s international break.
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Soccer on TV this weekend: In CONCACAF, teams will busy themselves with the Nations League tournament while in Europe qualifying for the European Championships resumes.
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The U.S. and Mexico play in the group phase of the first Nations League soccer tournament Friday, which immediately begs a question: what is the Nations League soccer tournament?
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LAFC star Carlos Vela scores three times to finish the regular season with an MLS-record 34 goals in a 3-1 victory over Colorado.
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