California’s 2020 election results were stolen – not by President Joe Biden, the DCCC, or ballot harvesters but by a guy named Frank. “Frank” is Frank Roesch, an Alameda County judge who, on August 20, declared that the votes of nearly 10 million Californians in a 2020 initiative campaign weren’t going to count. His ruling…
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PHOENIX — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored a season-high 29 points on 10-of-16 shooting to lead the Phoenix Mercury to an 81-74 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday. Diana Taurasi finished with 19 points and seven assists for the Mercury (3-8), who ended a seven-game losing streak. Diamond DeShields had 11 points and Shey Peddy…
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A Kobe Bryant game-worn jersey from 1997 fetched $2.735 million at auction this weekend, officials said Sunday. The jersey was photo matched to the Lakers’ 1997 playoff run, as well as multiple games at the end of Bryant’s rookie regular season, according to SCP Auctions in Laguna Niguel. It was the second-highest amount bid for…
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LOS ANGELES ― Freddie Freeman’s batting average fell more than 20 points, from .322 to .291, in the two weeks prior to Sunday’s game. He’s one of two Dodgers, along with Trea Turner, who hasn’t gotten a day off this season. Is now the time? Easier said than done, Manager Dave Roberts said. “He definitely…
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Police in Menifee arrested a 17-year-old Heritage High School student after they said he sent threatening messages to other students and found him with what is believed to be a “ghost gun.” The student was arrested early on Saturday as he was returning to his home, police said in a statement. When they searched the…
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There couldn’t have been a more ideal place in the batting order for the Orioles to find themselves in. There were so few chances to be had, but Baltimore had the right players at the plate for both opportunities. Second baseman Rougned Odor and center fielder Ryan McKenna reached base consecutively twice, first in the…
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It began in early September, less than eight months after Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States. “Explicit chants against President Joe Biden have broken out at some college football games for the second weekend in a row,” Newsweek reported. It happened when the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers played the Kansas Jayhawks,…
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The Yankees needed Josh Donaldson’s 10th-inning walk-off sacrifice fly to pull it out, but Sunday’s 5-4 win over the Tigers might be something the Bombers can really build on. They got the usual solid starting pitching from Jordan Montgomery, but their biggest offensive moment came from the guy who may have needed it most. Joey…
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Tony La Russa exchanged texts with Chicago White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn and left fielder Eloy Jiménez, who are rehabbing with Triple-A Charlotte. “They’re both encouraged about the way they’re going,” the Sox manager said Sunday morning at Tropicana Field. Lynn made his second rehab start Friday, allowing three runs on four hits with two…
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Baseball players are creatures of habit. They love their routines and believe in them. So Sunday’s unusual 11:35 a.m. start time was a bit of a jolt to the system. The Yankees had an 8 a.m. report time to the clubhouse, they were on the field for first pitch when they would normally be finishing…
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