LOS ANGELES — Ryan Hollingshead scored early in the second half and Cristian Arango added a goal later in the half as LAFC defeated Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Sunday night. LAFC (19-7-3) moved into a tie for the Supporters’ Shield (most regular-season points) with the Philadelphia Union. The loss leaves RSL (11-9-9) tied with…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH NEW YORK — Coco Gauff raised a fist, then wagged her right index finger, responding to, and riling up even more, a loud-louder-loudest Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd that was standing and screaming. Gauff’s U.S. Open opponent, Zhang Shuai, covered both ears with her hands. Gauff and her fans were reacting excitedly to…
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The consensus box of Del Mar picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Art Wilson, Terry Turrell and Eddie Wilson. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get…
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NEW YORK — Nick Kyrgios eliminated defending U.S. Open champion and No. 1-ranked Daniil Medvedev in the fourth round. Kyrgios beat Medvedev 7-6 (11), 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday night in Arthur Ashe Stadium. This is the first time Kyrgios has reached the quarterfinals at Flushing Meadows. It also extends the recent run of high-level…
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Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Caleb Ferguson throws to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Fans shield themselves from the Sun prior to a baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego…
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CARSON The crowd rose in anticipation as Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez walked up the penalty spot with the game tied. However, this time, Hernandez, who had converted a penalty kick in the 88th minute, was denied by Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper John Pulskamp, which seemed to suck the air out of the stadium. Hernandez’s panenka attempt…
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Racist graffiti sprayed on a dumpster at an apartment complex near Cal State Fullerton drew condemnation this weekend from campus leaders and community groups. Campus leaders late Saturday morning learned through social media of “reprehensible and disgusting language spray painted on a dumpster at an unaffiliated apartment complex near campus,” Cal State Fullerton President Framroze Virjee…
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Leury García came to bat in the seventh inning Sunday with runners on second and third with one out and the Chicago White Sox trailing the Minnesota Twins by one run. Facing hard-throwing reliever Jhoan Duran, García swung and missed a 99 mph fastball for the first strike. The Sox called for a safety squeeze…
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By Pam Houseknecht Correspondent The spirit of aloha filled Clubhouse 1 last weekend as the annual Hula Hiehie O Nā Kūpuna festival, or “Elegant Hula of the Elders,” returned to the Village after a two-year pandemic hiatus. Residents and guests were treated to a day packed with hula dancing, live music, food and handmade crafts…
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PASADENA — Chip Kelly repeated a Winston Churchill quote nearly verbatim on Saturday when describing what gave him the confidence that UCLA would be able to fix its early mistakes during its season-opening win over Bowling Green. “The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult,” the…
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