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STANFORD, Calif (AP) — Leadoff batter Brock Jones had three hits, including a two-run double, and Kody Huff had two RBI singles among his four hits to propel No. 2 overall seed Stanford to an 8-4 victory over UC Santa Barbara in an elimination game at the Stanford Regional on Sunday. Stanford (44-14) advances to
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The New York Mets arrived at Dodger Stadium anticipating a four-game showdown that might tell them some things about their ability to contend with baseball’s best teams. After clutch hits from Pete Alonso and J.D. Davis, a blown late lead and a gritty finish by
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Prodigious offense was on display again in the NCAA baseball tournament Sunday, and another crazy game in Stillwater, Oklahoma, was Example A. Oklahoma State came back from a 12-0 deficit to beat Missouri State 29-15 in the highest-scoring game in tournament history. It happened less than 24 hours after
Continue Reading By ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jake Cronenworth hit a three-run home run in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres extended their winning streak to three games with a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Trevor Gott (1-1) pitched the 10th for Milwaukee because Josh Hader had worked the
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Thousands of wildfires strike our state each year. Cal Fire is reminding all Californians to be prepared by creating a wildfire action plan for their family. Things like designating a safe meeting location, planning several different escape routes, having fire extinguishers on hand, and preparing an emergency contact list are just some ways to stay safe. Cal Fire says once you complete your
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri and Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka both spoke out Sunday against the decision by Nigeria’s government to withdraw its basketball teams from international competitions for two years and potentially eliminate any chance of qualifying for the 2024 Olympics. Ujiri and
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As temperatures heat up and schools are out for the summer. More kids will be looking for ways to stay cool. Health experts remind families to be careful and practice water safety during the hot summer months. According to the CDC in the United States alone, more children ages 1 – 4 die from drowning than any
Continue Reading MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Franchy Cordero hit a three-run homer off Frankie Montas in the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with a 5-2 victory Sunday. Rich Hill pitched three-hit ball over six innings and had five strikeouts. Rafael Devers homered and
Continue ReadingCNN By Nectar Gan, CNN For decades, the Chinese government has sought to erase all memories of its bloody military crackdown on the Tiananmen Square protests, especially around the anniversary on June 4. But this year, those attempts backfired, drawing attention to and prompting questions about the massacre from previously oblivious young Chinese internet users.
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El ruido repentino de un teléfono celular hizo que Joel saliera disparado de su asiento. Corrió hacia una mochila morada que estaba detrás de él y abrió el bolsillo delantero. Sonaba una alarma en el teléfono que le habían dado las autoridades de inmigración de Estados Unidos y sabía que tenía
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By Jacob Lev and Amir Vera, CNN Quin Snyder has stepped down as Utah Jazz head coach after eight seasons, the team announced Sunday. “After eight years, I just feel it is time to move onward. I needed to take time to detach after the season and make sure this was the right decision,” Snyder
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Breezy evenings with an onshore flow continue for the end of the weekend and the start of the week. Tonight, gusty conditions are expected for wind-prone areas with blowing sand and dust likely continuing. Monday night will also be breezy, with the strongest winds isolated to areas along I-10. KESQ Throughout this upcoming week, we’ll
Continue Reading SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — ESPN’s Jeff Van Gundy will be part of the broadcast team for Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Van Gundy tested positive for COVID-19 and missed the opening game of the series on Thursday. Mark Jones, Van Gundy, Mark Jackson and Lisa Salters will be the broadcast team for Sunday night’s
Continue Reading AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Carson Yates homered leading off the top of the ninth to give UCLA a 2-1 win over Florida State on Sunday in an elimination game in the Auburn Regional. Kyle Karros, who had three hits, tied the game for the Bruins with a home run in the seventh and Alonzo Tredwell
Continue Reading By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper knows Bryson Stott as well as anybody. So the Phillies star wasn’t surprised when a big swing by Stott completed Philadelphia’s thrilling comeback against slumping Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels. Stott hit a game-winning, three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning
Continue Reading EPPING, N.H. (AP) — Funny Car points leader Matt Hagan raced to his third victory of the season Sunday, beating Robert Hight in the final round of the NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. Hagan had a 3.922-second run at 327.98 mph in a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat for Tony Stewart Racing in
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Employees at a Starbucks store in New Orleans are the first in Louisiana to unionize. WWNO-FM reports ballots were cast Friday and Saturday. Workers voted 11-to-1 to join Workers United, which represents the unionized Starbucks stores. Two votes were challenged. Barista Caitlyn Pierce and others tell the station they wanted to
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — 34-year-old Travis Birkley has been arrested in connection with six shooting deaths in January of 2022. Birkley is being held on one million dollars bail. On Jan. 23, 2022, at approximately 3:21 p.m., two Milwaukee police officers arrived at 2505 N. 21st
Continue Reading By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — UCLA pitcher Holly Azevedo said her teammates created an “iced moment” by dumping water on her after Sunday’s victory. She was pretty cool during the game, too. She threw a two-hit shutout and the fifth-seeded Bruins beat No. 14 Florida 8-0 in six innings Sunday
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — Donovan Walton hit a grand slam, Jakob Junis pitched six innings of one-run ball and the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 5-1 on Sunday. Curt Casali had two hits and scored twice for the Giants, who split the four-game series with Miami and finished 5-5 on their three-city swing. “It’s
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