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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maury Povich received the Daytime Emmys Lifetime Achievement Honor on Saturday from his wife, journalist Connie Chung. The 84-year-old talk show host, who retired last year, was honored during the creative arts ceremony at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. “I know that you think he’s been determining the

By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominique Daniels Jr.’s 16 points helped California Baptist defeat UC Riverside 70-69 on Saturday night. Brantly Stevenson made a 3-pointer that gave Cal Baptist a 70-67 lead with 1:09 remaining. Jhaylon Martinez’s layup for UC Riverside capped the scoring with 55 seconds left. Barrington Hargress missed a

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — Jaemyn Brakefield hit five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 27 points, Matthew Murrell hit 4 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with 19 points and Mississippi beat California 88-78 on Saturday night in the Hall of Fame Series. The Rebels (10-0) — under first-year coach Chris Beard, who led

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) — Wynstock won the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity by a half-length after a stewards’ inquiry on Saturday, giving Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert his eighth victory in 10 years in the race for 2-year-olds. Ridden by Kyle Frey, Wynstock ran 1 1/16 miles in 1:43.53 at Los Alamitos. He paid

By The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Mitchell Saxen scored 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, and his buzzer-beating layup in double-overtime gave Saint Mary’s a 69-67 victory over UNLV on Saturday night in the Jerry Colangelo Classic. UNLV’s Dedan Thomas Jr. missed a jumper with eight seconds remaining. Jordan Ross then dribbled the court

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. won the 2023 Hank Aaron Awards on Saturday, presented by Major League Baseball to the most outstanding offensive performer in each league. The MLB award is picked by fan balloting combined with votes from a panel of Hall of Famers and former winners, a group

By The Associated Press STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Ty Johnson scored 30 points as UC Davis beat Pacific 82-61 on Saturday night. Johnson also contributed four steals for the Aggies (4-5). Elijah Pepper scored 19 points while shooting 8 for 16, including 2 for 9 from beyond the arc. Kane Milling finished 5 of 8

By The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Ajay Mitchell had 25 points in UC Santa Barbara’s 68-59 win over Loyola Marymount on Saturday night at the Jerry Colangelo Classic. Mitchell also contributed six rebounds for the Gauchos (6-3). Josh Pierre-Louis scored 10 points while going 4 of 8 and 2 of 4 from the free

By The Associated Press LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Ian Martinez scored 20 points and Kalifa Sakho had a tip-in for the winning points with 15 seconds remaining as Utah State defeated San Francisco 54-53 on Saturday for the Aggies’ 10th straight win. Martinez also added eight rebounds and five steals for the Aggies (11-1). Sakho

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jamison Battle scored 14 points, including Ohio State’s only 3-pointer in the final minute, and Felix Okpara made two key baskets down the stretch to lead the Buckeyes to a 67-60 victory over UCLA on Saturday. Roddy Gayle Jr. led Ohio State (9-2) with 19 points

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Dean Spanos was left with only one choice as he watched his Los Angeles Chargers get pummeled 63-21 by the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night. The Bolts’ owner needed to immediately clean house. Friday’s firings of coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Donald has been downgraded to questionable for the Los Angeles Rams’ game against Washington on Sunday due to groin tightness. The seven-time All-Pro defensive lineman was added to the Rams’ injury report Saturday after he practiced during the week. The three-time AP defensive player of the year took Friday

PHOENIX (AP) — Adama Bal scored 23 points and Santa Clara converted six straight free throws in the final minute to hold off Washington State 69-61 to win at the Jerry Colangelo Classic in Phoenix on Saturday afternoon. Santa Clara is now 4-2 in its last five meetings with the Cougars. The Broncos scheduled four

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on behalf of women employed by the video game maker. The settlement, which is subject to court approval, resolves allegations that the maker of Call of

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was undergoing surgery for a broken hip Saturday after falling at a concert in Los Angeles. The NBA Hall of Famer was attending a show Friday night when he was injured. Paramedics at the undisclosed venue responded and the 76-year-old was taken to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. His

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL has banned Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro from being on the sideline for the remainder of the regular season after he was ejected from a game earlier this month for a scuffle with 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw, two people familiar with the league’s decision told The

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers finalized their second major move this offseason on Saturday, acquiring Tyler Glasnow from the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-player trade after the pitcher agreed to a $136.5 million, five-year contract. Los Angeles also received outfielder Manuel Margot and sent

By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Once the initial shock wore off on the price tag of Shohei Ohtani’s record-shattering $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, details about the contract emerged that were nearly as stunning. A total of $680 million — 97% of the money — was deferred

By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Prominent Latinos in Congress looked on quietly, at first, privately raising concerns with the Biden administration over the direction of border security talks. Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California was on the phone constantly with administration officials questioning why the Senate negotiations