The Orlando Magic sat down No. 1 pick Paolo Banchero for the remainder of summer league play in Las Vegas to give more players on their roster an opportunity starting with Monday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Magic lost to the Thunder 84-81 after missing two 3-point shots to tie and send the…
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The All-Star break can’t come soon enough for the Chicago Cubs bullpen. A strength for most of the season, Cubs relievers have been taxed by a rotation marred by injuries and stretches of short outings. Entering Monday, the Cubs’ 368⅓ relief innings ranked second in the majors, one-third of an inning behind the Tampa Bay…
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Executive Vice President Ken Williams reportedly addressed Chicago White Sox players and staff Friday at Guaranteed Rate Field. News of the meeting, reported by USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, became public Monday just as the Sox were beginning their final trip before the All-Star break with the first of four games against the Cleveland Guardians. It…
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From left, LAFC managing owner Larry Berg, new LAFC forward Gareth Bale, and LAFC general manager John Torrington during the press conference introducing Bale as the latest addition to LAFC’s roster on Monday at Banc of California Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Welsh forward Gareth Bale fields questions from reporters during…
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Mexico’s Cristina Ferral, center, and the United States’ Lindsey Horan, left, battle for the ball during their CONCACAF Women’s Championship match on Monday night in Monterrey, Mexico. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano) The United States’ Megan Rapinoe applauds prior to a CONCACAF Women’s Championship soccer match against Mexico, in Monterrey, Mexico, Monday, July 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando…
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Dog owners entice their Dachshunds to run to them during practice for the 25th Annual Wienerschnitzel Weiner Nationals at Los Alamitos Race Course in Cypress, CA, on Monday, July 11, 2022. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) A Dachshunds runs during practice for the 25th Annual Wienerschnitzel Weiner Nationals at Los Alamitos Race Course…
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NHL free agency will open on Wednesday, and for the Kings that will present an opportunity to fine-tune a roster that achieved beyond expectations last season and has already seen a significant upgrade this summer. With free agency delayed from the typical July 1 start date by what the league hopes will be the last…
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LOS ANGELES ― The Dodgers’ victory over the Colorado Rockies last Wednesday night was most memorable for how it ended. The bases were loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning with the score tied 1-1 when Mookie Betts chopped a ground ball over the mound. Rockies shortstop Jose Iglesias and second baseman Brendan Rodgers…
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Black cloths were pulled away, uncovering the steel and concrete artwork beneath, and revealing the words from some of the 240 mostly Latina mothers forcibly sterilized at LAC + USC Medical Center more than 50 years ago: “If you speak English, they treat you one way. If you don’t speak English, they treat you another…
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Southern California cities and counties got a three-year reprieve from a state deadline to rezone land for future housing. Under a 2021 law, 191 out of 197 Southern California jurisdictions had been facing an Oct. 15 deadline to rezone land for housing because they failed to adopt a new housing plan by early February. The…
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