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SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS (Game at 3:15 p.m. unless noted) TUESDAY’S SCHEDULE FIRST ROUND DIVISION 1 Pool A Maranatha at Norco Ayala at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame Pool D Etiwanda at Corona Corona Santiago at Orange Lutheran Pool C Oaks Christian at Sierra Canyon Cypress at St. John Bosco Pool B Huntington Beach at Temecula…

OKLAHOMA CITY — Austin Reaves has officially entered the Lakers’ postseason chat. It might still be too little, too late. The Lakers guard responded to his worst playoff performance with his best, recording a playoff career-high 31 points Thursday in the Lakers’ 125-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. But against the powerful Thunder,…

OKLAHOMA CITY — The effort was being provided by all the Lakers at a high level and it was being led by LeBron James and Austin Reaves. But the Lakers are facing the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals and it is a chore that remains too heavy for Los Angeles. Even…

Kyle Loftis, who started filming street racing with a point-and-shoot camera and went on to become a pioneer in car culture media, has died, his company confirmed Wednesday. He was 43. “We are extremely saddened to share that Kyle Loftis, the founder of 1320video, passed away last night,” the company wrote in a statement posted…

p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Ticket buyer: Alec Mackie of Los Angeles Events: Men’s baseball gold medal finals, women’s basketball gold medal finals, men’s soccer gold medal finals, swimming preliminary and tennis quarter final mixed doubles Thoughts: ”My uncle made a spreadsheet. The tickets are for me, my uncle, friends and I’m hoping to take my nephew as…

There will be no Triple Crown winner in horse racing this year. There won’t even be an attempt. Trainer Cherie DeVaux on Wednesday announced Golden Tempo, the horse that made her the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby, would skip the Preakness Stakes next week at its temporary home, Laurel Park in Laurel,…

Framber Valdez was having a rough night, but the Detroit Tigers pitcher insists he didn’t take his frustrations out on Boston Red Sox batter Trevor Story. Valdez had given up 10 runs, including back-to-back solo home runs in the previous two at bats, when Story took the plate in the top of the fourth inning…

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SCORESTuesday’s Results BASEBALL CITY SECTIONEl Camino Real 1, Granada Hills 0Rise Kohyang 16, CNDLC 15San Fernando 6, Granada Hills Kennedy 2Santee 10, LA Jordan 4University Prep Value 5, Smidt Tech 4 SOUTHERN SECTIONAAE 4, University Prep 3Anaheim 7, Placentia Valencia 6Arlington 3, Bishop Amat 2Artesia 8, Garden Grove Santiago 1Ayala 8,…

The Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2026 World Cup announced on Monday the details of the 10 official fan zones that will be set up at locations throughout the L.A. region during the 39-day tournament. These venues will complement the start of the tournament following the opening of the FIFA Fan Festival Los Angeles,…

A look at the top 20 high school softball teams in the Southland as ranked by CalHiSports.com for The Times. Rk.; Last ranking; School; Record 1. (2) Norco 24-2 2. (1) Murrieta Mesa 23-1 3. (3) Fullerton 23-2 4. (4) Etiwanda 21-2 5. (7) La Mirada 22-3 6. (11) JSerra 20-7 7. (6) Oaks Christian…