The Rams are not trying to replace the recently retired Donald with one player, but Verse plans to do his part to help fill the hole the future Hall of Famer left behind. “I love pressure,” the Florida State product says.
Anthony Davis and LeBron James fill the stat sheet, but D'Angelo Russell goes scoreless and Denver is the better second-half team again, beating the Lakers for the 11th consecutive time, 112-105. Game 4 is Saturday night.
“It’s great to have a lead, but you have to continue to do what got you the lead in the first place,” Coach Darvin Ham says of the pace of play dropping in the second half of Games 1 and 2 – something that favored the Nuggets.
With no defensive players selected until No. 15, the Rams get the opportunity to take one of the top pass rushers in the draft, who will get the opportunity to contribute right away as a rookie.
Latu becomes the 36th Bruin drafted in the first round and the first since quarterback Josh Rosen and tackle Kolton Miller were selected in the 2018 draft.
Washington selects the Heisman Trophy winner, a former star at San Bernardino’s Cajon High who led the nation in total offense last season with 4,946 yards. North Carolina QB Drake Maye goes third to New England.
Angel City still sees room for growth, but the last two games have given the team confidence that it can grind out tough wins ahead of Friday night’s home game against the first-place Current.
Yamamoto gives up just four hits in six scoreless innings and grabs a line drive headed back at his face in a 2-1 win. He has a 2.00 ERA in five starts since his disastrous debut in South Korea.
In his first game since March 31, Leonard missed 10 of his 17 shots in 35 minutes in a Game 2 loss to the Mavericks, but Coach Tyronn Lue expects he will improve when he’s getting to his spots and how he’s getting there.
Lara, who led Poly to five CIF-SS championships, will be taking over a Monarchs program that removed Frank McManus after one season as the replacement for Bruce Rollinson.
The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Friday, April 26, 2024.
Adell is hitting .316 with a .925 OPS, which are both significantly better than his numbers going into this season. Two of the keys are that he’s striking out less and hitting the ball to the opposite field more.
Kopitar fires a wrist shot past Stuart Skinner's glove and into the top corner just 2:07 into overtime for a 5-4 win, as the Kings bounce back from a lopsided loss. Game 3 of the first-round playoff series is Friday night at Crypto.com…
Softball roundup: Loula-Rae McNamara helps the Titans beat Mission Viejo to claim the South Coast crown. Irma Urinch's solo home run in the 15th inning lifts Canyon to the Crestview title.
Newport Harbor found a way to deal with the excitement of the playoffs starting, and earned a sweep of Mater Dei in first round of pool play in CIF Southern Section Division 1.
Irvin held the Dodgers scoreless for six innings in a win at Dodger Stadium last week. This time around, the Dodgers chased him with six runs on 12 hits in five innings on their way to an 11-2 win.
As crushing as Denver’s 20-point comeback win in Game 2 might have felt in the moment, LeBron James says Wednesday’s film session let the Lakers see some encouraging signs amid their many close-range misses.