LOS ANGELES – LeBron James has a way of pulling attention to his orbit. But even as he scored 50 points on Friday evening, he was hardly alone as the Lakers pulled away in the fourth-quarter stretch. There were Malik Monk 3-pointers in quick succession. There was Talen Horton-Tucker, spinning past Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and dunking…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now SACRAMENTO — Foothill’s boys basketball team didn’t quit after losing in the CIF-SS semifinals. The Knights didn’t quit after trailing by 20 points in the second round of the CIF State SoCal Regional playoffs. And they didn’t quit Saturday night in the…
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The Miami Heat took the middle ground Saturday night at FTX Arena. They gave Jimmy Butler the night off to rest a chronically sore toe. But they also pushed as if it was a game with significant stakes. Ultimately, the Heat’s offense failed them in the second half, as they fell 113-104 to the Minnesota…
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UC Irvine forward Naomi Hunt (42) goes up for a rebound around Hawaii guard Daejah Phillips, left, and Olivia Davies (45) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big West Conference tournament, Saturday, March 12, 2022, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ronda Churchill) Cal State Fullerton guard Kayla…
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UCLA’s Johnny Juzang (3) and Arizona’s Dalen Terry (4) scramble for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Pac-12 tournament Saturday, March 12, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Christian Koloko #35 of the Arizona Wildcats dunks against Myles Johnson #15 of the UCLA…
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Orange County high school softball standings through Friday, March 11. TRINITY LEAGUE Overall Rosary Academy 7-3 Orange Lutheran 9-5 JSerra 8-5 Mater Dei 5-4 Santa Margarita 1-10 SUNSET SURF LEAGUE Overall Los Alamitos 8-3 Huntington Beach 5-3 Marina 4-4 Edison 3-7 SUNSET WAVE LEAGUE Overall Newport Harbor 8-0 Fountain Valley 7-3-1 Corona del Mar 0-2…
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Orange County high school baseball standings through Friday, March 11. TRINITY LEAGUE League Overall Orange Lutheran 2-1 7-1 JSerra 1-2 6-5 Santa Margarita 0-0 8-0 Servite 0-0 5-0 Mater Dei 0-0 6-1 St. John Bosco 0-0 7-1 SUNSET SURF LEAGUE League Overall Huntington Beach 1-0 5-4 Edison 0-0 5-6 Fountain Valley 0-0 5-6 Los Alamitos…
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Breed: Shih tzu-poodle mix Age: 8 years Gender: Spayed female Size: 17 pounds Maggie’s story: Maggie is incredibly sweet. Her limited vision and hearing do nothing to stop her from giving as many kisses as you’ll accept. In addition to being a great kisser, she’s also a snuggle bug. She is fine with other dogs,…
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SACRAMENTO — It was obvious Isabel Gomez wasn’t going to let the Sage Hill girls basketball team lose. It became more apparent in the second half when her team needed her most. “I felt like I needed to kick my game into a higher gear when we were struggling,” Gomez said. “I decided to be…
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Breed: Miniature pinscher-Chihuahua mix Rosita is a homebody who adores everyone. (Courtesy of Lovebugs Rescue) Age: 4 years Gender: Spayed female Size: 11 pounds Rosita’s story: Rosita was left on the street where she stayed for days in rainy, cold weather before being saved. She’s in a foster home now, where she happily cuddles in…
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