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No. 3 USC loses Kennedy Smith indefinitely after starting guard has surgery

Nov. 23, 2024 15:53 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California starting guard Kennedy Smith will be sidelined indefinitely after having a surgical procedure. Her status was announced shortly before the third-ranked Trojans hosted No. 6 Notre Dame on Saturday. Freshman Kayleigh Heckel was making her first...

Music Review: Kendrick Lamar's pride, anger and confidence drive 'GNX'

Nov. 23, 2024 11:35 AM EST

With his surprise-dropped “GNX,” Kendrick Lamar roars from zero to 60 faster than a turbocharged ’87 Buick, faster than you can shout “Mustaaaaard.” And waaaaay faster than you can decode the dense biblical centerpiece “Reincarnated.” Keeping the same energy of his...

2024 MLB Non-Tender Free Agents

Nov. 22, 2024 23:41 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The 62 players who became free agents when their teams failed to offer 2025 contracts Friday: AMERICAN LEAGUE ...

Eagles seek 7th straight win while Rams try to keep pace in crowded NFC West race

Nov. 22, 2024 16:31 PM EST

Philadelphia (8-2) at Los Angeles Rams (5-5) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock BetMGM NFL odds: Eagles by 3. Against the spread: Eagles 6-4; Rams 4-6. Series record: Eagles lead 23-20-1. Last meeting: Eagles beat Rams 23-14...

In a 'Final Four-type weekend,' two top-6 clashes put women's college basketball focus on West Coast

Nov. 22, 2024 12:39 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rayah Marshall remembers upsetting ranked Arizona and Stanford as a freshman in an otherwise sub.-500 season and first-year Southern California coach Lindsay Gottlieb telling her: “One day this is going to be us.” Four years later, that time is now. ...

CSU Fullerton visits UCLA after Mack's 21-point showing

Nov. 22, 2024 03:50 AM EST

CSU Fullerton Titans (1-4) at UCLA Bruins (4-1) Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bruins -27; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: UCLA hosts CSU Fullerton after Sebastian Mack scored 21 points in UCLA's 84-70 victory against the...

Shohei Ohtani in early stages of rehab from shoulder surgery and hopes to be ready for opening day

Nov. 21, 2024 20:58 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is in the early stages of rehabbing from arthroscopic surgery to repair a labrum tear in his left shoulder following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series championship over the New York Yankees last month. “We’ve already removed the...

Oil company Phillips 66 faces federal charges related to alleged Clean Water Act violations

Nov. 21, 2024 17:24 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oil company Phillips 66 has been federally indicted in connection with alleged violations of the Clean Water Act in California, authorities said Thursday. The Texas-based company is accused of discharging hundreds of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater...

Despite slowing sales, automakers are expanding electric vehicle models, including family haulers

Nov. 21, 2024 13:19 PM EST

Even though sales of electric vehicles aren't growing as fast as in past years and President-elect Donald Trump may ditch tax credits for EV buyers, automakers are moving ahead with new models that should appeal to mainstream buyers. Family haulers are the latest to see a new entry,...

League One Volleyball lands additional investment of $100 million with 1st pro season nearing launch

Nov. 21, 2024 06:03 AM EST

Three investment groups have committed a combined $100 million in new funding for League One Volleyball, which owns dozens of junior clubs across the country and will operate a professional league that will launch in January. League One Volleyball, branded as LOVB and pronounced...