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UCLA softball’s record-setting season ends in extra-inning loss to Texas Tech
Jordan Woolery homers twice and helps force extras for the Bruins. Former UCLA pitcher Kaitlyn Terry drives in the go-ahead run in the ninth as Texas Tech advances with an…
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No. 1 UCLA baseball’s season ends with another loss to Saint Mary’s
The Bruins fall, 6-5 in 10 innings, two days after the Gaels handed them their first loss since April 14 in the regional opener, becoming just the fifth No. 1…
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Alexander: Is Yoshinobu Yamamoto the Dodgers’ ace?
Even on a day when the World Series MVP didn’t have his usual command, he demonstrated the traits that a No. 1 starter must have.
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Dodgers rookies provide power in win over Phillies
Ryan Ward hits his first major-league homer and Alex Freeland also goes deep from the bottom of the order in a 9-1 win. Yoshinobu Yamamoto strikes out 10 over 5⅓…
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Angels burned by Rays’ speed, walks in latest loss
The Angels fail to turn a double play against Tampa Bay speedster Chandler Simpson, and that opens the door for two key runs in a 5-2 loss. Simpson also forced…
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Newport Harbor, Rancho Alamitos start CIF regional baseball playoffs at home
The CIF Southern California Regional playoffs start with first-round games Tuesday, June 2.
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Aliso Niguel’s Jaslene Massey, Servite set records at CIF State track and field meet
Massey breaks the state record in the discus; Servite wins the boys team title with a record point total; plus other highlights from the state meet in Clovis.
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La Habra, Whittier Christian, Irvine earn high seeds for softball regional
La Habra, Whittier Christian and Irvine will play home games Tuesday in the CIF SoCal Regional.
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Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya’s Ebola quarantine center for US citizens
Hundreds of youths in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki have demonstrated against an Ebola quarantine center at Laikipia Air Base.
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Palestinian man is shot and killed at a West Bank barrier near Jerusalem
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man at a barrier separating the West Bank from Jerusalem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.