Five Olympic ice skaters, fresh off competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, were celebrated Sunday by hundreds of fans outside the Great Park Ice & Fivepoint Arena, the training home for the athletes. Fans waved mini U.S. flags and held up homemade signs with the names of their favorite Olympians written with multi-colored…
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Foothill did not play in a CIF Southern Section boys basketball championship game. But the Knights were placed in an envious position in the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs. They are seeded No. 1 in Division II. The Knights (27-3), who lost to Long Beach Poly in the CIF-SS Division 2AA semifinals, because they are…
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Los Angeles Galaxy forward Javier Hernández (14) signals to a teammate during the second half of the Los Angeles Galaxy season opener at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the New York City FC 1-0. (Photo by Raul Romero Jr, Contributing Photographer) A Los Angeles…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Orange County girls basketball received its share of respect Sunday in the seeding for the upcoming CIF State SoCal regionals. Rosary and Orangewood Academy earned the top-two seeds in Division I while lower-division, section champions Pacifica Christian and Capistrano Valley Christian — both…
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Big Zu lived up to his moniker Sunday night in Houston. Ivica Zubac had 14 points, a season-high 15 rebounds – and a career-high six blocks, the last of which, on a soaring Christian Wood, was credited after a successful coach’s challenge with 16.1 seconds left and went a long way to securing the Clippers’…
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Saturday night’s 94-55 win over Oregon State, which was the UCLA men’s basketball team’s largest margin of victory since its 107-66 win over Washington in 2017, came with a luxury. Rest. The final challenge of the team’s six-game, 12-day gauntlet will come at 8 p.m. Monday at Washington on ESPN2 after the Bruins were able…
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LOS ANGELES — Starting Sunday, the upper/departures and lower/arrivals levels of World Way will be closed at LAX’s Terminal 1 for varying times between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. to facilitate construction of a pedestrian bridge over the roadway, airport officials announced. The closures will be in effect until March 4 and again from March…
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Sheba Coffey was not about to swing through a McDonald’s Drive Thru with her kids. It didn’t matter how hectic life was for three basketball-playing siblings, how much they were craving it – or to what lengths Amir and his older sisters Sydney and Nia went to try to persuade her to make an exception…
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ANAHEIM — Did the Kings do the Ducks a favor Friday? Did they provide a blueprint for the future by reminding their not-so-friendly neighbors that there is value in making a simple play rather than a fancy one? Did they provide Ducks coach Dallas Eakins with a series of teachable moments? Yes, yes and yes. “It’s…
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The pairings and schedule for the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs for boys and girls basketball. First-round games are Tuesday and Wednesday at 6 p.m. CIF SOCAL REGIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS BOYS BASKETBALL OPEN DIVISION First round Wednesday, March 2, 6 p.m. Centennial, bye Mater Dei at Bishop Montgomery St. Augustine at Sierra Canyon St. Joseph…
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