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UCLA softball rallies past California Baptist in wild NCAA regional opener
The Lancers take the lead with a 10-run fifth inning, but the Bruins battle back with five runs in the last two innings for a 12-11 walk-off win against a…
Orange Lutheran softball dominates as it defeats Millikan in Division 1 playoffs
Orange Lutheran gets home runs from Madelyn Armendariz and Carlie Snyder while Rylee Silva strikes out seven to begin the Division 1 playoffs.
AVP Huntington Beach Open: Miles Partain, James Shaw start strong
The new partners advance to Saturday’s winner’s bracket semifinals by sweeping two matches on the opening day of the three-day event. They face top-seeded Chase Budinger and Miles Evans next.…
Los Angeles Rams 2026 schedule: Game-by-game breakdown and predictions
The Rams play the rival 49ers in Australia to kick off their schedule, then finish the season in the home of the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks.
Ducks see ‘room to get better’ after gaining playoff experience
The Ducks had an encouraging first season under Coach Joel Quenneville, and their postseason run was invaluable for the 14 players who made their playoff debuts.
Dodgers’ Blake Snell back to IL with loose bodies in elbow, surgery possible
Snell felt pain in his elbow while throwing Thursday, and an examination revealed the issue. No definitive decision has been made yet on whether he will have surgery, according to…
Grayson Rodriguez to make Angels debut on Sunday; Logan O’Hoppe activated
Rodriguez, acquired in the offseason trade that sent outfielder Taylor Ward to Baltimore, has not pitched in a major league game since July 31, 2024. ... O’Hoppe missed nearly three…
Dodgers end losing streak against Angels with 2-hit shutout
Andy Pages, Max Muncy and Teoscar Hernandez hit home runs and eight Dodgers relievers stifle the Angels in a 6-0 win. The Dodgers hadn’t beaten them since 2024, going 0-6…
In an Orange County Assembly race, a fight brews over who can endorse the Democratic candidates
Orange County Democrats tell Jessie Lopez to stop using local, non-chartered Democratic clubs on campaign materials.
‘Battle-tested’ Cypress softball upsets Fullerton in Division 1 playoffs
Chach Stamper pitches a five-hitter and Callie Kissell has three hits for the Centurions, who play Pacifica in the second round Saturday.