Clippers beat Wizards 102-93; Washington drops 9th in a row
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard knew he needed to carry the load for the Los Angeles Clippers. He was up for the…
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Johnson, Pili lead No. 13 Utah women past Riverside 92-45
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jenna Johnson scored 18 points, Alissa Pili had 15 and No. 13 Utah blitzed UC Riverside 92-45 on Saturday. Dasia Young added…
Continue Reading Famed LA cougar P-22 euthanized following health problems
CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — P-22, the celebrated mountain lion that took up residence in the middle of Los Angeles and…
Continue Reading Frustrated virtual reality pioneer leaves Facebook’s parent
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook’s expansion into…
Continue Reading California judge: Ghost Ship defendant didn’t violate parole
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A judge ruled that the master tenant of a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse that caught fire, killing 36 people during a…
Continue Reading McCarthy’s race for speaker risks upending House on Day One
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In his quest to rise to House speaker, Kevin McCarthy is charging straight into…
Continue Reading Verplancken sparks Weber State’s 74-45 rout of Cal Poly
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Steven Verplancken Jr. scored 15 points and Junior Ballard added 14 points off the bench as Weber State routed Cal…
Continue Reading Davis injured, but LeBron leads Lakers past Denver 126-108
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 30 points, Russell Westbrook had 15 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds and…
Continue Reading Lakers’ Anthony Davis misses 2nd half with right foot injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis is missing the second half of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Denver Nuggets with a right foot…
Continue Reading California man avoids prison after 2021 attack on tortoise
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California man avoided prison time Friday after he drunkenly trespassed at a preschool last year and attacked a…
Continue Reading Giants and LHP Sean Manaea complete $25 million, 2-year deal
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sean Manaea and the San Francisco Giants finalized a $25 million, two-year contract Friday. The left-hander gets a $5 million…
Continue Reading Embiid, Harden lead 76ers past short-handed Warriors
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 34 points and 13 rebounds, James Harden added 27 points and nine assists and…
Continue Reading Sabonis, Fox lead Kings to 122-113 victory over Pistons
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings used a dominant performance…
Continue Reading Fresno State’s Haener looks to finish turnaround in LA Bowl
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The last time Jake Haener played in a game in Southern California, he was carted off the…
Continue Reading Washington man gets 2 years for threatening Black shoppers
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A suburban Seattle man was sentenced Friday to two years in federal prison for threatening to shoot Black customers at…
Continue Reading University of California, workers reach deal to end strike
By JULIE WATSON and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California reached an agreement Friday with some 36,000…
Continue Reading University of California workers reach tentative deal to end strike after 32 days; contract now goes to a vote.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — University of California workers reach tentative deal to end strike after 32 days; contract now goes to a…
Continue Reading Conferees told Colorado River action ‘absolutely critical’
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first weeks of 2023 will be crucial for Southwest U.S. states and water entities to agree how…
Continue Reading Syndergaard, Dodgers complete $13 million, 1-year contract
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Right-hander Noah Syndergaard and the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized their $13 million, one-year…
Continue Reading Stephen Curry expresses relief shoulder won’t need surgery
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Stephen Curry expressed relief that his left shoulder injury would not require surgery when he…
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