IRVING, Texas – Mike Tyson wasn’t in the mood for talking in the final news conference before the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion faces YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. Tyson had terse answers for all the questions Wednesday night, two nights before the fight against Paul, who is 31 years younger, at the home of the NFL’s Dallas…
A public funeral Mass for Fernando Valenzuela — beloved Mexican-born pitcher, Dodgers legend and the inspiration for “Fernandomania” — will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles. Valenzuela died of an undisclosed illness on Oct. 22 at age 63. His death left Dodgers…
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CITY SECTION PLAYOFFS Tuesday’s Results OPEN DIVISION Semifinals No. 1 Taft d. No. 4 Granada Hills, 25-10, 25-18, 25-18 No. 2 Venice d. No. 3 Palisades, 24-26, 25-22, 25-23, 25-23 DIVISION I No. 5 LACES d. No. 1 Eagle Rock, 15-25, 28-26, 25-19, 22-25, 15-12 No. 6 University d. No. 2…
High school football playoffs begin Thursday and Friday in the City Section and Southern Section. Here are some story lines to follow. Unbeaten Newbury Park gets tested Newbury Park quarterback Brady Smigiel, left, and wide receiver Shane Rosenthal. (Steve Galluzzo / For The Times) Newbury Park (10-0) is the No. 2 seed in Division 2….
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – There are several reasons Josh Allen spent much of Wednesday referring to the AFC East-leading Bills’ much-hyped showdown against Patrick Mahomes and the undefeated Chiefs on Sunday as merely one regular- season game among 17. Outside the practice facility, a long line of CBS transport trucks were pulling into the Bills…
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS WATER POLO SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS FINALS SCHEDULE Saturday at Mt. San Antonio College OPEN DIVISION Newport Harbor vs. JSerra, 5 p.m. DIVISION 1 Westlake vs. Mira Costa, 2:30 p.m. DIVISION 2 Brea Olinda vs. Capistrano Valley, 1 p.m. DIVISION 3 Riverside King vs. Los Osos, 4 p.m. DIVISION 4 Cate at South…
MADRID – If Lyon is to add to its record eight Women’s Champions League titles, stunning goals like that scored by 21-year-old forward Melchie Dumornay on Wednesday will help. Dumornay’s 45-yard (meter) chipped shot from the center circle to beat Roma goalkeeper Camelia Ceasar was the standout moment of a 3-0 win in a clash…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The high school football playoffs begin this week. Here is a glance of the matchups for local teams in the Rural and Class 1A and 2A divisions. Breakdowns of games in Classes 3A-7A will be published on Thursday. For a look at the Varsity 4′s top 10 playoff matchups, find that here….
Are the Chargers as good as their 6-3 record suggests? Are the Rams better than the team that muddled through an ugly Monday night loss to Miami? We’re around the midway point of the NFL season, and both Los Angeles teams are still defining themselves. They are neither really good nor really bad, but the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The homes of Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were broken into within days of each other last month, law enforcement reports show. “Obviously it’s frustrating, disappointing,” Mahomes said before practice on Wednesday. The break-ins, which were first reported by TMZ, happened just before and the…
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