Amid a glittering sports celebration, a team from Los Angeles dominated the WNBA draft. But it wasnβt Los Angelesβ WNBA team. The Sparks couldnβt hold a candle to UCLA. At a Monday event during which six Bruins were drafted among the first 18 picks β a WNBA record β the Sparks didnβt have their first…
Itβs early in the morning, and Birmingham baseball coach Matt Mowry is at the supermarket looking through the flowers section before classes begin. Heβs engaged in an unseen, often undervalued duty as a coach β providing comfort to players and their families. One of his players, 16-year-old sophomore outfielder JJ Rodriguez, lost his father, Anthony,…
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The Dodgers announced that starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin underwent season-ending elbow surgery on Tuesday β and that wasnβt even the most troubling injury update of the day. Instead, in what manager Dave Roberts described as the latest βbig blowβ to the clubβs reeling bullpen, right-hander Brock Stewart was placed on the injured list with what…
In one respect this decision is not altogether surprising. The way the Supreme Court hearings were going, this seemed the most likely decision from the US judiciary. Even so, it’s an enormous blow to the Trump regime. The best place to begin understanding this is to go all the way back in history to the…
Peers are being urged to approach the upcoming assisted dying debate in the House of Lords with “care and compassion”, as a record number are expected to contribute to the discussion on the issue. The debate centres on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which proposes to legalise assisted dying under specific circumstances….
Through the first two weeks of USCβs preseason football camp, Prophet Brown had established himself as one of the early standouts in a crowded cornerback room. But Brownβs breakout was cut short this week, when the redshirt junior suffered a noncontact injury during USCβs practice thatβs expected to keep him out for the foreseeable future….
The NFL has reached a deal to take a 10% ownership stake in the Walt Disney Co.βs ESPN, the league and Disney announced Tuesday evening, a move that is expected to solidify the sports media outletβs relationship with the league for years to come. In return for the equity stake valued at more than $2…
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> A couple of former University of Oregon quarterbacks square off Sunday in a pivotal AFC West matchup. Itβs Justin Herbert of the Chargers and Bo Nix of the Denver Broncos, both backed by talented defenses. The Chargers are making their season debut at SoFi Stadium, and they already have two big pelts to…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ The Trump administration is backing away from plans to create a $1.8-billion fund to compensate people who claim the government was weaponized against them, a retreat that comes amid a cascade of legal setbacks and a revolt within members of the Republican Party. But Senate Democrats say the concession is not enough, and are pushing…