When will planned NASCAR track in Fontana be open for racing?

NASCAR won’t visit Southern California next year and there’s no certainty when the stock-car racing series will return with construction on a new track in unincorporated San Bernardino County slowed. NASCAR, which moved its 2025 season-opening event from the Coliseum to Winston-Salem, N.C., after three years, had hoped to race in Fontana next year, but…

Casey Clausen resigns as football coach at Bishop Alemany

Casey Clausen, the football coach at Bishop Alemany for the last seven seasons, said Friday he is stepping down from his alma mater. The Warriors lost their first-round Southern Section Division 9 playoff game to Sonora on Thursday night, ending their season at 5-6. Clausen, a former Tennessee quarterback who was a star high school…

Can Susie Wiles temper Trump as her dad, Pat Summerall, did with John Madden?

Can Susie Wiles be to Donald Trump what her father, Pat Summerall, was to John Madden? Summerall followed a distinguished NFL playing career with an even more distinguished career in the broadcast booth, most famously pairing with Madden, the former coach, for 22 seasons. “Madden made for an expansive, excessive, endlessly voluble analyst, and Summerall…

History will be made on Saturday in girls’ flag football

History will be made Saturday when the Southern Section crowns its first girls’ flag football champions at El Modena High’s Fred Kelly Stadium. The prime-time matchup at 4:45 p.m. will feature No. 1-seeded Orange Lutheran against No. 2 Newport Harbor for the Division 1 title in a rematch of their regular-season meeting Aug. 24 in…

Girls’ high school volleyball: Regional playoff results

GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALLSOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFSTuesday’s Results First Round DIVISION I Huntington Beach d. South Torrance, 25-19, 25-20, 25-15 San Luis Obispo d. Etiwanda, 25-16, 25-23, 25-23 Francis Parker d. Saugus, 3-2 Palos Verdes d. Orange Lutheran, 16-25, 25-16, 25-17, 25-13 Oaks Christian d. Murrieta Valley, 26-24, 25-11, 17-25, 16-25, 16-14 Liberty d. San Marcos, 25-20, 20-25,…

Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke 77-72

ATLANTA – Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the final 10.3 seconds and No. 19 Kentucky claimed the first big win of Mark Pope’s coaching tenure, knocking off No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night. In the frenetic closing seconds, Duke (2-1) tied the game at 72 on Cooper…

Spoelstra laments ‘horrendous mistake’ after calling timeout Heat didn’t have in OT loss to Pistons

DETROIT – Erik Spoelstra blamed himself for a “horrendous mistake” after calling a timeout the Miami Heat didn’t have with 1.1 seconds left in overtime Tuesday night, a technical foul that gave the Detroit Pistons the tiebreaking free throw. Malik Beasley made it and the Pistons went on to beat the Heat 123-121 on the…

RJ Godfrey scores 21 as Georgia cools off UNF in hoops at Peach State Classic

ATHENS, Ga. – Clemson transfer RJ Godfrey scored 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds and Silas Demary Jr. added 17 points to help Georgia beat North Florida 90-77 Tuesday night at the Peach State Classic. Vanderbilt transfer Tyrin Lawrence scored 15, and freshman Asa Newell, a consensus five-star recruit, had 13 points…

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