Study: Racial gap in grad rates drops again for bowl teams
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The racial gap in graduation rates for this year’s bowl teams in college football has declined again, this time to…
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Top TV ’22: The Slap, congressional docudrama and royal loss
By DAVID BAUDER and LYNN ELBER AP Entertainment Writers NEW YORK (AP) — In a year marked by unexpected winners and losers, television was keeping…
Continue Reading Raiders aim to extend late-season surge at scuffling Rams
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (5-7) at LOS ANGELES RAMS (3-9) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime Video FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Raiders by…
Continue Reading Mountain lion delivers 4 female kittens in mountains near LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A mountain lion tracked by biologists in mountains near Los Angeles gave birth over the summer to four healthy kittens,…
Continue Reading Rower’s family says abusive coach pushed athlete to suicide
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — On New Year’s Day nearly two years ago, Parker Kinney spent the day with Brian Lilly Jr.…
Continue Reading AP source: Mets, Quintana agree to $26 million, 2-year deal
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The New York Mets and José Quintana agreed to a $26 million, two-year contract on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Watchdog finds prison failures before Whitey Bulger killing
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The beating death of notorious gangster James “Whitey” Bulger…
Continue Reading Justice Department watchdog finds series of missteps by Bureau of Prisons before mobster Whitey Bulger’s beating death
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department watchdog finds series of missteps by Bureau of Prisons before mobster Whitey Bulger’s beating…
Continue Reading Rams become 8th defending Super Bowl champ with losing mark
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Los Angeles Rams are having a Super Bowl hangover unlike any other. The defending champions are assured of…
Continue Reading Emboldened athletes push back on old-school coaching methods
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Some of Geoff Bond’s rowers loved and appreciated his demanding style. They thrived on…
Continue Reading Emboldened athletes push back on old-school coaching methods
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Some of Geoff Bond’s rowers loved and appreciated his demanding style. They thrived on…
Continue Reading As supply chains unclog, consumers enjoy (tentative) relief
By TOM KRISHER and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers Back in January, 109 container ships waited off the California coast to unload cargo in Los…
Continue Reading Father charged after baby daughter is found dead in LA River
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — An Inglewood man was charged Wednesday with killing his 1-year-old daughter, who was found in the Los Angeles River,…
Continue Reading AP source: Aaron Judge, Yankees reach $360M, 9-year deal
By RONALD BLUM and JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writers SAN DIEGO (AP) — Aaron Judge has issued his ruling: Court remains in session in the Bronx. Judge…
Continue Reading Juul reaches settlements covering thousands of lawsuits
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and MATTHEW PERRONE AP Business Writers Embattled vaping company Juul Labs has reached settlements covering thousands of lawsuits…
Continue Reading Cone scores 24 as Northern Arizona takes down Pacific 73-69
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Cole had 24 points in Northern Arizona’s 73-69 victory against Pacific on Tuesday. Cone shot 6 for 12 (3 for 4…
Continue Reading Blackshear’s 22 help Nevada knock off Pepperdine 85-77
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Kenan Blackshear had 22 points in Nevada’s 85-77 win against Pepperdine on Tuesday. Blackshear was 7 of 15 shooting,…
Continue Reading Strome’s OT goal lifts Ducks to 4-3 win over Hurricanes
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Strome scored at 1:56 of overtime and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Carolina Hurricanes…
Continue Reading Torre scores 10 as San Jose St. downs CSU Bakersfield 58-48
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alvaro Cardenas Torre scored 10 points as San Jose State beat CSU Bakersfield 58-48 on Tuesday. Cardenas Torre also…
Continue Reading Southern Utah defeats West Coast Baptist 120-49
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Parsa Fallah had 23 points in Southern Utah’s 120-49 win over West Coast Baptist on Tuesday night. Fallah added 17…
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