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New cricket stadium in Southern California heralds the sport's Olympic return after 128 years
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (1044+ words) Cricket is set to return to the Olympics in 2028 LOS ANGELES -- It's been 126 years since cricket " the second most watched sport in the world " made an appearance in the Olympics. That's about to change in 2028. On Wednesday, shovels hit the…...
Charges expected to be filed Monday against D4vd in alleged murder of teen: Sources
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (442+ words) D4vd was arrested in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Charges are expected to be filed on Monday against the singer D4vd in the alleged murder of a 14-year-old girl whose dismembered body was found in his towed Tesla last…...
Los Angeles schools avoid a strike as a last-minute deal is reached with staff
1+ week, 2+ day ago (290+ words) Los Angeles schools avoided a strike as the school district and the union representing support staff reached a tentative deal LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles schools avoided a strike that would have impacted nearly 400, 000 students in Southern California as the school…...
Artemi Panarin scores, LA Kings shut down Oilers 1-0 to boost their playoff chances
1+ week, 4+ day ago (405+ words) LOS ANGELES -- Anton Forsberg made 27 saves in his third shutout of the season, and the Los Angeles Kings greatly bolstered their playoff chances with a 1-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Artemi Panarin scored on a first-period breakaway in…...
Los Angeles faces Portland, seeks 5th straight road win
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (364+ words) Los Angeles will try to keep its four-game road win streak intact when the Clippers face Portland Los Angeles Clippers (41-39, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (40-40, ninth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p. m. EDT BOTTOM LINE:…...
Dodgers great Davey Lopes, infield fixture and record base stealer, dies at 80
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (437+ words) Davey Lopes, a Los Angeles Dodgers infielder and base stealer, has died LOS ANGELES -- Davey Lopes, a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers' record-setting infield of the 1970s and '80s and one of baseball's premier base stealers, died Wednesday. He was 80. The…...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to easy 123-87 win over injury-depleted Lakers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (306+ words) LOS ANGELES -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 25 points and eight assists, and Isaiah Joe hit six 3-pointers in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 123-87 victory over the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. Jared Mc Cain scored 15 points and Chet Holmgren had 15 points…...
Los Angeles faces Oklahoma City, looks for 11th straight home win
2+ week, 3+ day ago (378+ words) Los Angeles enters a matchup against Oklahoma City as winners of 10 games in a row at home Oklahoma City Thunder (62-16, first in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (50-28, third in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10: 30 p. m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK…...
Explosion that killed LA County deputies involved serious safety violations
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (509+ words) LOS ANGELES -- A state investigation has found that the deaths of three Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in a grenade explosion last year involved "willful" and serious safety violations in the department, including failure to provide effective training and leaving…...
With Luka Doncic suspended, Le Bron James' triple-double powers Lakers to 120-101 win over Wizards
3+ week, 2+ day ago (316+ words) LOS ANGELES -- Le Bron James had 21 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, Austin Reaves added 19 points and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a 120-101 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night. It was James" 1, 228th career victory, including the…...