It’s taken 20 different starting lineups, but the Lakers have found something that might just carry them through the stretch without Anthony Davis. One of the notable aspects of the Lakers’ torching of the shorthanded Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night was that it was the second time the Lakers have started LeBron James at…
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Newgrange, the third betting choice at 5-2, passed the important two-turn test at Santa Anita on Saturday in the $100,000 Grade III Sham Stakes and stamped himself as a horse to watch along the early road to the Kentucky Derby. Handled by Hall of Fame rider John Velazquez, Newgrange took the field gate to wire…
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Utes Corey Rau, #80, can’t control this pass as Kourt Williams II, #12, defends on the play during first half action at the Rose Bowl Saturday, January 1, 2022. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Buckeyes Tyler Wegis, #12, is taken off the field after an injury during first half action at the…
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Photos from the 2022 Rose Bowl: Ohio State vs. Utah at the Rose Bowl, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Football fans line up for food prior to the 108th Rose Bowl game between the Utah Utes and the Ohio State Buckeyes in Pasadena on Saturday, January 1, 2022. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG) Ohio…
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Who needs moral victories? Even missing their head coach and more than half their roster, the Clippers came to play for the real thing Saturday, upsetting the Brooklyn Nets, 120-116. This patchwork version of the Clippers went to battle with Goliath in Gotham on New Year’s Day and spurred by Eric Bledsoe’s season-high 27 points…
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PASADENA – There are levels to this game. On one level you have C.J. Stroud throwing lightning bolts to Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 347 yards worth, and to Marvin Harrison Jr., whose father’s noggin is featured in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. On another, you have a freshman who tends to the pigs on the family…
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PASADENA — Utah led the Rose Bowl against Ohio State for more than 55 minutes. And despite being down 45 to 38 with 4:22 to go in the game, the Utes never quit. In what was building to be a storybook ending, the team’s backup quarterback helped tie the game at 45 with 1:54 left…
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PASADENA — In a sea of scarlet and second-half scoring, Ohio State University coach Ryan Day said the Buckeyes were short handed, but they responded well after halftime to pull out a 48-45 victory against Utah in the Rose Bowl Game on New Year’s Day. Senior kicker Noah Ruggles chipped in a 19-yard game-winning field…
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Pasadena’s Colorado Boulevard, on a typical New Year’s Day morning, is packed with cold, sleepy-eyed but enthusiastic fans. Related: Live updates from Rose Parade On Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, the streets were not nearly so full as time ticked away for the start of the Rose Parade at 6 a.m. Lots of empty chairs along…
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The 2022 midterm elections are still ten months away, but Democrats already have reason to be concerned about their presidential ticket in 2024 — namely, over the fact that none of the potential candidates have the stature to win a general election, nor the experience to lead when in office. President Joe Biden realistically will…
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