LOS ANGELES — The NBA’s All-Star break, and the rest that came along with it, provided the Lakers with something heading into Wednesday that they haven’t had for most of the season: an opportunity to have a rotation with nearly their full roster available. With LeBron James upgraded from questionable to available for Wednesday’s game…
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USC guard JuJu Watkins passes the ball as Michigan State center Ines Sotelo (15) and guard Julia Ayrault, left, watch during the first half of their Big Ten game on Wednesday night at the Galen Center. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) USC guard JuJu Watkins (12) shoots against Michigan State guard Julia Ayrault and guard Jaddan Simmons…
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CHATSWORTH — The Sierra Canyon girls basketball team made adjustments on offense while staying steady on defense to beat Sage Hill 69-33 on Wednesday night. The fourth-seeded Trailblazers improved to 2-0 in Open Division pool play and next travel to face top-seeded Ontario Christian on Saturday evening. Sierra Canyon player Emilia Krstevski blocks Sage Hill…
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Lakers forward LeBron James looks to drive as Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball defends during the first half on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena. (AP Photo/William Liang) Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) shoots while defended by Lakers center Jaxson Hayes (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025,…
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BUENA PARK – Portola girls basketball coach Brian Barham was asked before his team played Buena Park on Wednesday what the Bulldogs would need to do to win. “We might lose the first six rounds,” he said. “But we’re going to win the final six rounds.” Portola fell behind by double digits early, had a…
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ORANGE — The Edison boys soccer team didn’t score the first goal in its CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinal match against Canyon on Wednesday. However, the Chargers did score the next three and wound up hanging on for a 3-2 victory over the Comanches. Edison’s Andrew Mosham dives to block a shot by Canyon in the…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now SANTA ANA — Mater Dei’s girls basketball team absorbed another injury to its starting lineup Wednesday but showed plenty of fight to answer a major challenge by Fairmont Prep. Sophomore guard Harmony Golightly came off the bench to sink three 3-pointers in the…
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LAKE FOREST – If there was a moment that defined El Toro’s victory Wednesday over Ramona of Riverside, it took place with 6 minutes 45 seconds left in the second quarter. Bridget Boyd, who aspired for so much more this season but has been a shell of herself after knee surgery, took the ball on…
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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — The San Juan Hills girls basketball team deployed multiple defensive strategies in its playoff game against Oak Park on Wednesday, but none of them seemed to work. San Juan Hills fell to Oak Park 65-49 in the CIF-SS Division 2AA quarterfinals at San Juan Hills High. The Stallions opened the game…
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Tony Davis is no longer the boys basketball coach at Servite, the school announced Wednesday. Davis coached the Friars for three seasons. They were 36-46 during his tenure — 36-16 in nonleague games, 0-30 in Trinity League games. This season Servite was 14-14 overall, 0-10 in the Trinity League and missed the CIF Southern Section…
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