This week’s CIF-SS high school boys and girls lacrosse polls, released Monday, April 4. CIF-SS LACROSSE (Selected by the CIF-SS Lacrosse Advisory Committee) BOYS DIVISION 1 1 Mater Dei 2 St. Margaret’s 3 Foothill 4 Corona del Mar 5 Loyola 6 Agoura 7 Palos Verdes 8 Los Alamitos 9 Sierra Canyon 10 Tesoro BOYS DIVISION…
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LOS ANGELES — Yeah, it’s still a 3-2 league. Darryl Sutter coined that phrase when he was still coaching here, and the current Kings and Sutter’s Calgary Flames have held to that pattern in their three meetings this season. On Monday night it was the first-place Flames who had the three. But there are things…
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By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. — The weight of history packed into every inch of Augusta National can be overwhelming. There isn’t a tee box, a fairway, a bunker, a thatch of pine straw or a putting surface where the greats haven’t walked. Where iconic shots haven’t been made. Where green jackets…
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LOS ANGELES — The Kings’ present and past collided at Crypto.com Arena on Monday night as the current Kings slipped against former Coach Darryl Sutter, three former Kings forwards and the Calgary Flames, 3-2. Winger Adrian Kempe had two goals and center Anze Kopitar had two assists for the Kings, who had earned at least…
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This week’s CIF-SS boys tennis polls, released Monday, April 4. CIF-SS BOYS TENNIS POLLS (Selected by the CIF-SS Boys Tennis Advisory Committee) DIVISION 1 1 University 2 Corona del Mar 3 Calabasas 4 Woodbridge 5 Harvard-Westlake 6 Peninsula 7 Claremont 8 Palos Verdes 9 San Marcos 10 Portola Others: Northwood, Foothill, Viewpoint, Loyola, Arcadia, San…
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Free-agent football players have lots of reasons to join the Rams these days. Only Bobby Wagner can add this reason: SoFi Stadium is freeway-close to Ontario. When the perennial Pro Bowl inside linebacker went looking for a new team after being released by the Seattle Seahawks, playing nearer to his hometown in San Bernardino County…
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By TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Columnist AUGUSTA, Ga. — The buzz built quickly as Tiger Woods finished chipping a bag of balls, gave Bubba Watson a fist bump, and headed to the practice tee to hit a handful of easy drives. A few minutes later he emerged from the clubhouse lawn to rapturous applause as…
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This week’s CIF-SS softball polls, released Monday, April 4. CIF-SS SOFTBALL POLLS (Selected by the CIF-SS Softball Advisory Committee) DIVISION 1 1 Oaks Christian 2 Roosevelt 3 Villa Park 4 Beaumont 5 Westlake 6 Pacifica/Garden Grove 7 Camarillo 8 Huntington Beach 9 Los Alamitos 10 Orange Lutheran Others: Murrieta Mesa, Norco, South Torrance, Chino Hills…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Dan Albano’s Diamond Club outstanding softball players last week, April 4: Giselle Alvarez, Los Alamitos, Jr., 3B: The Washington-committed Alvarez homered and played strong defense en route to all-tournament honors at the Michelle Carew Classic. Bella Fraser, Canyon, Sr.: The Azusa…
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By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer NEW ORLEANS — Kansas brought its fourth NCAA title back home Monday thanks to a second-half flurry that erased a 16-point deficit and eventually overcame North Carolina, 72-69, in an epic battle of power programs. It was the biggest comeback in title game history, surpassing Kentucky’s 10-point rally to…
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