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Now USC’s QB1, Jayden Maiava promises to lay his ‘life on the line’ for teammates
Once a quiet backup who had transferred in from UNLV, Maiava carries himself differently in his first scrum with reporters since being named USC’s starting quarterback.
Depleted Lakers fall to Grizzlies to finish 1-4 trip
LeBron James has 39 points, but none of his teammates finds an offensive rhythm on a night when they play without starters Anthony Davis (heel) and Rui Hachimura (illness) in a 131-114 loss.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr gives his take on Trump’s election win
He hinted at issues that some analysts have identified as reasons voters may not have been energized to support Vice President Kamala Harris.
Anthony Davis sits out Lakers’ trip finale against Grizzlies
Davis, who leads the NBA in scoring at 32.6 points per game, is nursing a bruised left heel that he aggravated during Monday’s game in Detroit. Starting forward Rui Hachimura also sat out because of an illness.
Brandin Podziemski ruled out of anticipated Warriors-Celtics matchup
Brandin Podziemski ranks third in the NBA in plus-minus, evidence of his overall impact.
Monday Morning Lights: Wilcox’s Rosas get father-son moment to remember against Los Gatos
Wilcox's Paul and Brayden Rosa get magic moment against Los Gatos. Bishop O'Dowd running backs step up. Fremont-Oakland running back is trooper, young James Logan learning lessons.
Kurtenbach: The 49ers need to trade for a defensive difference-maker. Here are their three best options
Here's where the 49ers need to add at the NFL Trade Deadline
Report: Teen prospect linked to San Diego Padres is 5 years older than he claimed
Dominican prospect found to be 19, not 14; he had verbally agreed to a $4 million deal as the likely top addition in the January 2027 class
CIF-SS girls volleyball playoffs: Scores from Saturday’s semifinals, matchups for the finals
Scores from the CIF-SS girls volleyball playoffs Saturday and the matchups for the finals.
Saturday Night Five: Big Ten powers survive while Big 12 upstarts thrive, ASU rolls and Arizona craters
The Ducks and Buckeyes won on the road and reduced the chances of a tiebreaker mess in the 18-team conference.
Clippers fall to Thunder, now 0-4 at Intuit Dome
The Clippers have now dropped three in a row and have not won a game in their new arena.
Sharks lose heartbreaker to Canucks after wild ending
San Jose Sharks gave up the game-winner to Pius Suter with 25.7 seconds left in a 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night
Playoff bound! Kundananji’s spectacular brace sends Bay FC to NWSL postseason
Bay FC wins in season finale, is headed to the postseason in its first year of existence.
USC can’t wear Washington down in disappointing 26-21 loss
USC again falls short in a fourth quarter battle with multiple opportunities, slips to 4-5 for the season.
Warriors blow 31-point lead, but avoid late collapse to beat Rockets in overtime
Thanks to Buddy Hield (27 points and six 3-pointers) and clutch play from Brandin Podziemski and Jonathan Kuminga, Golden State escaped with a 127-121 win in OT.
USC-Washington notebook: Kyle Ford starts over Ja’Kobi Lane at WR
After a season of patience that culminated in a highlight touchdown last week against Rutgers, veteran Ford started over sophomore Lane Saturday against Washington.
Del Mar horse racing consensus picks for Sunday, November 3, 2024
The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
LAFC looks to sweep whitecaps in MLS Cup playoffs
Inspired by a Dodgers' World Series victory, Lewis O'Brien and LAFC want to bring another parade to Los Angeles.