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BETH HARRIS

BETH HARRIS

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Aaron Gordon's historic dunk at buzzer lifts Nuggets over Clippers 101-99 and ties series 2-2

Aaron Gordon slammed down Nikola Jokic’s miss as time expired to lift the Denver Nuggets over the Los Angeles Clippers 101-99 on Saturday to tie their playoff series 2-2

Aaron Gordon's historic dunk at buzzer lifts Nuggets over Clippers 101-99 and ties series 2-2
Sports

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby with 2 contenders after serving a 3-year suspension

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in four years, having served his punishment for Medina Spirit’s failed drug test and coming to the place where he’s won a record-tying six times

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby with 2 contenders after serving a 3-year suspension
Sports

Coming off losing season, UCLA already feels like a winner for landing Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava

UCLA is coming off a losing season in coach DeShaun Foster's first year, but landing Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava has the Bruins feeling like winners

Coming off losing season, UCLA already feels like a winner for landing Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava
Sports

Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the streaking Los Angeles Clippers open the playoffs

Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the Los Angeles Clippers begin the postseason

Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the streaking Los Angeles Clippers open the playoffs
Sports|US

Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier

Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates were joined by the Colorado Rockies in visiting Jackie Robinson's statue at Dodger Stadium on the 78th anniversary of the infielder breaking baseball's color barrier

Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier
Celebrity|Entertainment

Wink Martindale, the genial game show host and an early TV interviewer of Elvis Presley, dies at 91

Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough,” has died

Wink Martindale, the genial game show host and an early TV interviewer of Elvis Presley, dies at 91
Political|Sports|US

What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers

What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?
Entertainment|Sports|US

Dodger Stadium to host baseball, with surfing and cricket outside Los Angeles at 2028 Olympics

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will feature baseball at Dodger Stadium in its return to the program with surfing and cricket held outside the city as part of an updated venue plan

Dodger Stadium to host baseball, with surfing and cricket outside Los Angeles at 2028 Olympics
Health|Sports

Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022

Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant has landed on the injured list with a bad back, his ninth IL stint since joining the team

Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022
Sports

Freddie Freeman returns to Dodgers' lineup after missing 9 games with ankle injury from shower slip

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Freddie Freeman off the injured list after he missed nine games with a right ankle injury that resulted from slipping in the shower at home

Freddie Freeman returns to Dodgers' lineup after missing 9 games with ankle injury from shower slip
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category

Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sports|US

Curry scores 37 points and Warriors beat Lakers 123-116 in a potential first-round playoff preview

Stephen Curry scored 37 points, Brandin Podziemski added 28 and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 123-116 for their fourth win in a row in a potential first-round playoff preview

Curry scores 37 points and Warriors beat Lakers 123-116 in a potential first-round playoff preview
Sports

Ohtani's walk-off homer boosts Dodgers to 8-0 with another comeback win

Shohei Ohtani did it again on his bobblehead night

Ohtani's walk-off homer boosts Dodgers to 8-0 with another comeback win
Sports

Ohtani's walk-off homer in 9th completes rally as Dodgers stun winless Braves 6-5 for 8-0 start

Shohei Ohtani hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning on his bobblehead night, lifting the unbeaten Los Angeles Dodgers over the winless Atlanta Braves 6-5

Ohtani's walk-off homer in 9th completes rally as Dodgers stun winless Braves 6-5 for 8-0 start
Sports

After cheating death, Dodgers pitcher Dustin May makes his way back to the mound a changed man

Dustin May allowed just one hit and an unearned run for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his first major league start in nearly two years

After cheating death, Dodgers pitcher Dustin May makes his way back to the mound a changed man
Sports

Dodgers improve to 7-0 behind Dustin May after beating winless Braves 3-1

Dustin May pitched five strong innings after missing nearly two years, Mookie Betts hit his third go-ahead homer of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the winless Atlanta Braves 3-1

Dodgers improve to 7-0 behind Dustin May after beating winless Braves 3-1
Sports|US

Jokes abound as Dodgers' Freddie Freeman misses 2nd game while recovering from shower slip and fall

Freddie Freeman says his slip and fall in the shower was a “freak accident.”

Jokes abound as Dodgers' Freddie Freeman misses 2nd game while recovering from shower slip and fall
Sports

Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game PED ban, calls it 'most difficult day' of his career

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games without pay for performance-enhancing drug use

Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game PED ban, calls it 'most difficult day' of his career
Sports|US

Shower slip knocks Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman out of lineup after hurting surgically repaired ankle

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman is out of the lineup against his former team, the Atlanta Braves, after slipping in the shower and hurting his surgically repaired right ankle

Shower slip knocks Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman out of lineup after hurting surgically repaired ankle
Celebrity|Health|Sports

No longer sick, Dodgers' Mookie Betts hits a pair of '160-pound homers' as he works to gain weight

Mookie Betts is no longer ailing, finally able to keep food down and eating up a storm to pack on the weight that he dropped while battling a stomach virus during the first two weeks of the season

No longer sick, Dodgers' Mookie Betts hits a pair of '160-pound homers' as he works to gain weight
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Ring bling: Dodgers show off glittering World Series rings in pregame ceremony

The Los Angeles Dodgers received their glittering World Series rings in a pregame ceremony

Ring bling: Dodgers show off glittering World Series rings in pregame ceremony
Entertainment|Sports|US

Dodgers celebrate 2024 World Series victory with Ice Cube and Kirk Gibson at home opener

It’s a new season but the Los Angeles Dodgers are still celebrating their 2024 World Series championship

Dodgers celebrate 2024 World Series victory with Ice Cube and Kirk Gibson at home opener
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Betty White, TV's Golden Girl, celebrated at stamp ceremony in Los Angeles

Betty White is making her mark on the nation's snail mail

Betty White, TV's Golden Girl, celebrated at stamp ceremony in Los Angeles
Sports|US

USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup

If Southern California wants to win its first women's national championship in 41 years, the Trojans will have to find a way to get it done without star guard JuJu Watkins

USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup
Sports|US

USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury in March Madness win over Mississippi State

JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor with a season-ending knee injury in the first quarter of top-seeded USC’s game against Mississippi State in the NCAA Tournament

USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury in March Madness win over Mississippi State

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