LOS ANGELES — Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki struggled again Monday night in an exhibition game at Dodger Stadium, issuing multiple walks and allowing runs in a two-plus inning appearance during the Freeway Series against the Angels as spring training play continued. The outing reinforced concerns about Sasaki’s command — his spring...
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. — Los Angeles Golf Club defeated Jupiter Links to secure the TGL title, winning a decisive 9-2 match Tuesday night at the SoFi Center after taking a 6-5 opener Monday when Sahith Theegala birdied the final hole. The result awarded Los Angeles the SoFi Cup and followed...
Detroit — On Monday at Little Caesars Arena, Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 113-110, ending L.A.'s nine-game winning streak and extending Detroit's recent run of victories. The result left the Lakers' road trip...
Port Arthur, Texas: A large explosion and subsequent fire tore through a unit at Valero’s Port Arthur refinery on Monday, March 24, prompting city officials to issue shelter-in-place alerts for nearby neighborhoods as emergency crews responded to visible flames and smoke. Authorities and Valero said all personnel were accounted for this...
Portland and other U.S. cities. Local television stations reported this week that DISH Network removed their channels nearly two weeks ago, ending carriage of local affiliates and network programming. Broadcasters said DISH declined to reach a retransmission agreement, prompting stations to notify viewers and provide alternative streaming and provider options. Portland...
CINCINNATI — Jerrod Calhoun was introduced as Cincinnati's men's basketball coach Wednesday after leaving Utah State, where he spent two seasons and led the Aggies to consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and conference titles. The Bearcats agreed in writing to a six-year contract reportedly starting at $3.7 million in year one; Cincinnati...
Tempe, Ariz. — Randy Bennett, the long-time Saint Mary’s head coach, is set to become Arizona State’s next men's basketball coach, multiple outlets reported Monday; the move follows the University’s decision not to retain Bobby Hurley and was confirmed by sources who spoke on condition of anonymity. The hire ends Bennett’s...
United States: The Department of the Interior and TotalEnergies signed settlement agreements in Houston on March 23 to relinquish two 2022 offshore wind leases and reimburse roughly US$928 million, formalizing the company’s exit from planned projects off North Carolina and New York. The settlement requires TotalEnergies to redirect the reimbursed funds...
Washington — President Trump on Monday urged Republican senators to tie passage of the SAVE America Act to Department of Homeland Security funding, complicating Senate efforts to end a roughly 38-day partial DHS shutdown and reopening talks that had aimed to fund most DHS agencies. Senators met with the president Monday...
Washington — Senior U.S. military officials this week said they are weighing deployment of a combat brigade from the 82nd Airborne Division and elements of its headquarters to the Middle East, with reports citing between about 1,000 and 3,000 troops and Marine units already en route. The potential moves aim to...
