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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...

Harden's 24 points lead Clippers over Magic 104-93, extending LA's home winning streak to 6

Nov. 21, 2024 01:17 AM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — James Harden scored 24 points and the Los Angeles Clippers won their sixth game in a row at their new arena, beating the Orlando Magic 104-93 on Wednesday night. Harden shot just 5 of 14 from the field, but he made 11 of 12 free throws to go with seven...

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

Nov. 20, 2024 20:25 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,...

MLB Remaining Free Agents List

Nov. 20, 2024 16:10 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The 164 remaining free agents (q-refused $21.05 million qualifying offer): AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (7) — q-Corbin Burnes, rhp; Daniel Coulombe, lhp; Eloy Jiménez, of; Brooks Kriske, rhp; James McCann, c; John Means, lhp; q-Anthony Santander, of....

LA enacts sanctuary city ordinance to prepare for potential mass deportations under Trump

Nov. 19, 2024 18:29 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a so-called “sanctuary city” ordinance that bars city resources from being used for immigration enforcement and city departments from sharing information on people without legal status with federal immigration authorities, in...

Founder of artificial intelligence company used by schools in Los Angeles, NYC, Atlanta is arrested

Nov. 19, 2024 14:29 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of an artificial intelligence company that supplied school districts in Los Angeles, New York and Atlanta with a chatbot to create learning plans for students was arrested on fraud charges Tuesday, accused of spending investor money on herself as her company spiraled...

Without an effective run game, the Raiders have little choice but to air it out

Nov. 18, 2024 21:33 PM EST

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — As a coach with a defensive background, Antonio Pierce isn't all that comfortable throwing 43 passes in a game. But that's what his Raiders did in Sunday's 34-19 loss at Miami, which Pierce attributed Monday to needing to catch up while playing from behind. ...

Lakers to honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena

Nov. 18, 2024 19:02 PM EST

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers will honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena. The Lakers announced Monday that they have commissioned a statue to stand in Star Plaza immortalizing the coach who won four championships with the...

Hollywood stars gather for honorary Oscars event celebrating Quincy Jones, Bond producers, more

Nov. 18, 2024 14:21 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of Quincy Jones was not sure they wanted to attend the Governors Awards. Their father died two weeks before he could accept his second honorary Oscar, alongside Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, filmmaker Richard Curtis and casting...

MLB Salary Arbitration Eligibles List

Nov. 18, 2024 13:41 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The 238 players eligible for salary arbitration. Contracts must be tendered by 8 p.m. EST on Nov. 22 and proposed salaries will be exchanged Jan. 9: ...