HENDERSON, Nev. — E.J. Anosike was named the Big West Conference Newcomer of the Year, but there was nothing novice about the way the Cal State Fullerton senior forward created space after corralled rebounds against Hawaii on Friday night. Anosike’s powerful elbows and 236-pound frame cleared the way for the second-seeded Titans to defeat third-seeded…
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MEMPHIS – The Knicks went back to collapsing. Ja Morant and the upstart Grizzlies ran rampant in the fourth quarter Friday night at FedEx Forum, recovering from a 15-point deficit overall and snapping the Knicks three-game winning streak, 118-114. Morant was the thrilling catalyst while scoring 15 of his 37 points in the final period,…
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — For 99 days, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was cut off from his players, unable to contact them during the MLB lockout. When a new collective bargaining agreement was ratified Thursday, he immediately started working the phones to catch up. “It was just happy that we could talk,” Roberts said of the reaction…
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LOS ANGELES — Surely Kyle Kuzma, a four-year veteran of the Lakers who dates a model and hobnobs with celebrities and high-fashion types, would be headed to some swanky private dining room with a high-priced wine cellar for his first meal back in Los Angeles. Wrong. “Man, I went straight to In-N-Out – that was…
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HUNTINGTON BEACH >> The Newport Harbor baseball team went deep into its pitching staff to beat Huntington Beach 5-3 Friday in a nonleague game at Huntington Beach High. Jackson Gilles and Bryce Blaser combined for four shutout innings in relief and allowed just one hit to preserve a win for starting pitcher AJ Guitron-Moore. Newport…
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HENDERSON, Nev. — The hometown kid only needed one shot, one dribble and one second to become a hero in March. Turned out, Jadon Jones didn’t need the dribble to deliver on his promise. Jones drilled a deep game-winning 3-pointer as time expired to give top-seeded Long Beach State a 67-64 victory over fifth-seeded UC…
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The Clippers’ peanut-butter-and-jelly bites giveaway – meant as an appreciative gesture from PB&J aficionado Reggie Jackson to fans who have audibly supported him for much of his tenure in L.A. – got the veteran point guard thinking aloud Wednesday about those people. “I’ve played for a lot of fanbases – or not a lot, but…
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Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley had more options of lineups to use during Friday’s home 118-110 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves than he’s had all season. Of the Magic’s 16 players (14 players signed to standard contacts and two on two-way deals), only two — Jonathan Isaac and Bol Bol — weren’t available. It was…
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Fake news is now a civic issue in Westminster. City officials spent part of the March 9 city council meeting debating a resolution from Councilman Tai Do condemning Vietnamese-language “fake news.” One outlet, Do said, has spread what he termed inflammatory lies that put his colleagues Kimberly Ho and Carlos Manzo in danger. The resolution…
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