INDIANAPOLIS — The UCLA and USC women’s water polo teams will square off in the heart of the Midwest on Saturday for a chance to advance to another national title match. No. 2 seed UCLA shook off a three-goal deficit and defeated Loyola Marymount, 11-8, on Friday afternoon at the IU Natatorium, while No. 3…
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ANAHEIM — Just when the Angels’ hitters were starting show some signs of life, Tomoyuki Sugano showed up and shut them down. After scoring 18 runs in the previous three games and providing some hope that their three three-week offensive malaise was over, the Angels managed just four hits in a 4-1 loss to Sugano…
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WALNUT — Oxford Academy’s Nathan Lee landed on a dreaded number during the preliminaries for the CIF-SS Division 2 swimming championships. In the 500-yard freestyle, the senior finished 10th, one spot shy of qualifying for the championship finals. Lee redeemed himself in a major way Friday in the finals at Mt. SAC. He captured the…
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MANHATTAN BEACH – Corona del Mar’s boys volleyball team needed to play a perfect match to beat Mira Costa in their CIF-SS playoff game Friday. The Sea Kings did not do that. Mira Costa’s impressive size, athleticism and savvy were too much for Corona del Mar, which was trying to advance to the Division 1…
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PHOENIX — So many wrongs were made right. The Dodgers scored eight runs in the first three innings but trailed by the sixth inning. Roki Sasaki couldn’t get through five and struck out none of the 20 batters he faced. Anthony Banda gave up another grand slam and Alex Vesia gave up back-to-back home runs.…
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LOS ANGELES — Angel City defender Savy King collapsed on the field and medical staff appeared to do chest compressions on her before she was carted off during a 2-0 victory over Utah on Friday night at BMO Stadium. Angel City first assistant coach Eleri Earnshaw, who was filling in for interim coach Sam Laity,…
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Foothill’s girls lacrosse team reached its fifth consecutive CIF-SS Division 1 championship game by beating San Clemente 12-7 in the semifinals Friday at Foothill High. Brynn Perkins had seven goals and an assist for Foothill (19-2). Ava Pistone had two goals for the Knights and Elle Vickers had nine draw wins. Kayla Agarie had a…
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By HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected data on users without permission, the state’s attorney general announced Friday. Related Articles Longtime agent Jeff Sperbeck’s fatal fall from golf cart driven by John Elway ruled an accident Liam and Olivia dominate — again — with…
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN and KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Friday. He is calling on Congress to either raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July. Related Articles…
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WALNUT — El Toro’s girls team and Calvary Chapel sprinter Bianca Nwaizu conjured memories of Orange County’s rich swimming history at the CIF-SS Division 3 championships Friday. El Toro stirred program legends such as Michelle Perry, Julie Williams, coach Sheri Ross and Olympian Kaitlin Sandeno in contending for its first section title in more than…
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