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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyrie Irving’s return from suspension is still unknown, with Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn saying Sunday he had no update on the guard. Irving was suspended by the Nets for a minimum of five games on Nov. 3 for refusing to say he had no antisemitic beliefs, and the game against
Continue Reading SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Khalil Shabazz’s 21 points helped San Francisco defeat UC Merced 88-71 on Sunday night. Shabazz also contributed four steals for the Dons (3-0). Volodymyr Markovetskyy scored 20 points while shooting 8 of 9 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line. Josh Kunen shot 3 for 5, including 2
Continue Reading MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Mike Mitchell Jr.’s 23 points helped Pepperdine defeat Alabama State 91-62 on Sunday night. Mitchell also had five assists for the Waves (2-1). Jan Zidek shot 5 for 8 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to add 15 points. Houston Mallette recorded
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Colt McCoy realizes every time he steps on an NFL field these days might be his last chance to play, so the Cardinals’ 36-year-old backup quarterback got some friends and relatives out to Los Angeles this weekend when he became pretty sure he would have
Continue Reading By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp injured his right ankle in the fourth quarter against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The Super Bowl MVP landed awkwardly trying to catch a pass from John Wolford that was too high, coming down on his right leg with
Continue Reading By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Just four games into the season, guard Haley Jones feels like No. 2 Stanford is on the right path. Jones had 17 points and Cameron Brink added 12 to help No. 2 Stanford rout Portland 87-47 on Sunday. “I think it’s coming along great.
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five people at a Los Angeles apartment complex were hospitalized this weekend after possible drug overdoses, authorities said. Paramedics responding Saturday in Granada Hills resuscitated one person who was in cardiac arrest, said Nicholas Prange, a spokesperson for the LA Fire Department. Three women and two men, ages 26 to 40,
Continue Reading FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Tyler Beard had 21 points in Pacific (CA)’s 91-86 victory over North Dakota State on Sunday night. Beard added six steals for the Tigers (1-1). Donovan Williams added 17 points while shooting 7 for 14 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free throw line, and
Continue Reading By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writers Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk is further gutting the teams that battle misinformation on the social media platform as outsourced moderators learned over the weekend they were out of a job. Twitter and other big social media firms have relied heavily on contractors to track hate
Continue ReadingINGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Kyler Murray will not play in the Los Angeles Rams’ game against the Arizona Cardinals. Both teams also will be without their starting left tackles Sunday at SoFi Stadium with Alaric Jackson and D.J. Humphries both ruled out because of injuries. John Wolford is expected to start
Continue Reading FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Central California’s Fresno Chaffee Zoo has welcomed a new African elephant to its herd, officials announced this weekend. The zoo said Saturday that visitors will be able see the bull named Mabu on the savanna at its African Adventure exhibit. Mabu was added to the herd on recommendation of the African
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No. 1 Georgia led an unchanged top five in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, while the rest of the Top 25 was shuffled after eight ranked teams lost — including two big upsets in the Pac-12. For the second straight week, the Bulldogs received all
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six people were hospitalized after a car drove through a crowded weekend street carnival in South Los Angeles, authorities said. Police were trying to pull over the driver of the white Porsche Cayenne around 8 p.m. Saturday when the vehicle crashed through a cement rail and into the carnival, officials said.
Continue Reading By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Lexie Overstreet logged plenty of miles on foot, knocking on doors to try to persuade Kentuckians not to take away one of the last legal paths to restoring abortion rights in the state. Now she’s hoping her side’s win at the ballot box
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is heading into a courtroom faceoff against the company behind the popular Fortnite video game, reviving a high-stakes antitrust battle over whether the digital fortress shielding the iPhone’s app store illegally enriches the world’s most valuable company while stifling competition. Oral arguments Monday before
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cameron Shelton’s 24 points helped Loyola Marymount (CA) defeat UC Davis 85-75 Saturday night. Shelton added six rebounds, six assists, and three steals for the Lions (2-1). Keli Leaupepe scored 16 points while going 6 of 10 (2 for 4 from distance), and added 12 rebounds. Chance Stephens shot 4 for
Continue Reading SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jalen Mayden threw three touchdown passes, Jordan Byrd returned a kickoff 95 yards for a TD and San Diego State beat San Jose State 43-27 Saturday night to become bowl eligible. San Diego State (6-4, 4-2 Mountain West) has won nine of its last 10 against the Spartans. Chevan Cordeiro threw
Continue Reading By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carl Grundstrom scored just 9 seconds into the game, Sean Durzi added two goals and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Saturday night. Cal Petersen made 18 saves for the Kings, who swept their four-game homestand and have won five in
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Jayden de Laura accounted for three touchdowns and had his fifth 300-yard passing game of the season as Arizona upset ninth-ranked UCLA 34-28 Saturday night, snapping an eight-game road losing streak against ranked teams. “That was a big win for the program. It meant a
Continue Reading By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A few weeks ago, Tavion Thomas was on the brink of losing his place on Utah’s football team. Rushing for a career-high 180 yards on Saturday night proved he’s all the way back. “I was just so happy to be out there with my teammates,”
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