NFL Week 18 picks: 49ers beat Seahawks for NFC’s No. 1 seed
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Sunday, 10 a.m. TV: NFL Ticket. Line: Vikings by 5½. O/U: 36½. The Packers are locked…
Earnest Fernando Mendoza eager to lead Indiana to Rose Bowl win
Through tears, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza thanked every member of his family after becoming the first Hoosier to…
Trojan veterans blast Lincoln Riley, USC after bowl collapse
Matt Leinart went to bed early. Tired from hosting family for the holidays and planning on rising early…
Lakers takeaways: Pistons dominate paint, Lakers close out a sub-.500 December
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> The scouting report was clear. The Pistons (25-8) were second in the league in points in…
No. 16 USC suffers shocking, walk-off loss to TCU in Alamo Bowl
SAN ANTONIO — For a nine-win team such as USC, once again on the outside looking in at the College…
Councilmember Rick Caruso, Stephen Miller grows hair and more 2026 predictions
Among the many geniuses we lost in 2025 was satirist Tom Lehrer, who scandalized America in the 1950s…
Anthony Rendon’s restructured contract could end his Angels tenure
Anthony Rendon has agreed to restructure the final year of his $245-million, seven-year contract with the Angels, a…
Lakers implode against Pistons, losing on LeBron James’ birthday
LeBron James strolled to the scorer’s table Tuesday night and went through his pregame routine of throwing chalk…
Ethan Hill powers Brentwood to Classic at Damien division win
Ethan Hill and Shalen Sheppard were the twin towers for Brentwood’s boys basketball team last winter. Now, without…
Why the Rams are suddenly staggering ahead of the playoffs
ATLANTA — The Rams wanted to make the playoffs in the worst way. Mission accomplished. They’re headed to the playoffs…
Plenty at stake for Rams heading into showdown with Falcons
It’s a late-season matchup with subplots galore. The Rams’ game against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night at…
Kawhi Leonard scores a career-high 55 points in Clippers’ win
Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28, and the Clippers extended their winning streak…