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USC AD Mike Bohn addresses football standards as questions linger about Clay Helton’s future - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES - In the Venn diagram of statements that USC athletic director Mike Bohn, head football coach Clay Helton and Trojan fans agree with, at least one sits firmly in the middle. The standard of success for USC football is championships. 'Our expectations are what they've always been. We
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Clippers rally but finish eventful Summer League with a loss - L.A. Focus News
The Clippers’ Summer League contingent faced Memphis - their organization's trade partner the day before - in the Summer League finale on Monday at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. The Clippers were without Daniel Oturu, who'd been the Clippers’ starting center at Summer League until he was included in
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Manhattan Beach Open: Patterson, Budinger reach semifinal - L.A. Focus News
Olympic gold medalists April Ross and Alix Klineman win their opening match at the AVP Manhattan Beach Open against Falyn Fonoimoana and Geena Urango in three sets on Friday, August 20, 2021. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer) Olympic gold medalists April Ross and Alix Klineman win
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April Ross and Alix Klineman headline AVP’s Manhattan Beach Open - L.A. Focus News
Olympians will be gracing the sands surrounding Manhattan Beach Pier this weekend as the AVP Gold Series returns to Southern California with the AVP Manhattan Beach Open. With a $250,000 prize purse, it’s the second event of the Gold Series, following the Atlanta Open and preceding the Chicago
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Municipal meltdown recedes as stimulus funds gush into cities, state auditor says - L.A. Focus News
When life as we knew it screeched to a halt last year, municipal bean counters trembled in their penny loafers. The city of Los Angeles faced a $750 million deficit, elimination of nearly 2,000 jobs, or some combination of the two. Anaheim prepared to borrow $210 million — using city
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WNBA Players Association Aims To Close Gender Pay Gap Through New Initiative
The WNBA Players Association recently unveiled a plan designed to address the wage gap in women’s sports.
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Dallas Wings Player Tests Positive for Covid-19 - Texas Metro News
Dallas Wings forward Isabelle Harrison has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been placed in the WNBA’s Health & Safety Protocols according to team officials. Harrison, in her third year with the Wings, is fully vaccinated and will continue to isolate until she is cleared to return to play
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Public Health Modifies Guidelines for Youth Sports in L.A. County - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Dodgers’ winning streak ends with loss to Mets - L.A. Focus News
New York Mets shortstop Javier Baez, left, tags out Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger on a steal-attempt during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo) Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher David Price reaches out to catch an infield fly
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The Latest: Poland sends 1 million vaccines to Australia - L.A. Focus News
By The Associated Press SYDNEY - Poland has sent one million COVID-19 vaccines to Sydney where the delta variant continues to spread, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday. The first of the Pfizer vaccines left Warsaw via the United Arab Emirates and will arrive in Sydney over
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Sparks survive scare, beat Atlanta Dream in overtime - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES - Exhale. The Sparks survived a scare, a double-digit deficit and a 26-point eruption from Odyssey Sims, the former L.A. guard. A member of the Sparks in 2017 and ‘18, Sims made herself at home in her return, scoring a game-high 26 points to help the Atlanta Dream build a 10-point
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The nonsensical legal challenge to the recall - L.A. Focus News
California’s recall process, part of the state constitution since voters put it there in 1911, was attacked in the opinion pages of the New York Times last week. “We hope that a state or federal lawsuit will be brought challenging the recall election,” wrote Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the School of
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Torrance wins big in Little League World Series opener - L.A. Focus News
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Angels’ young relief core gaining confidence on road trip - L.A. Focus News
The waning days of July amounted to a sea change for the Angels’ bullpen. Left-hander Tony Watson, a trusted high-leverage reliever, was traded to the Giants. Another veteran lefty, Alex Claudio, was released. Right-hander Dylan Bundy moved back into the starting rotation. The three veterans were
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Soldiers detain Guinea’s president, dissolve government - L.A. Focus News
By BOUBACAR DIALLO and KRISTA LARSON CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) - Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea detained President Alpha Conde on Sunday after hours of heavy gunfire rang out near the presidential palace in the capital, then announced on state television that the government had
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Overstayed welcome? Henri takes its time drenching Northeast - L.A. Focus News
By MALLIKA SEN NEW YORK (AP) - Henri was downgraded to a tropical depression as it churned deeper inland early Monday, with experts predicting it will settle for awhile near the New York-Connecticut border before heading back east. Here's everything to know about the Northeast weather
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Whitlock: Self-aggrandizement defines the culture that replaced Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream
One of my most vivid memories of childhood is walking down my neighborhood street telling my best friend, Butch, that I wanted to be the next Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.It was the mid-1970s. I was 8 or 9 years old. Me, my older brother and mom lived at 3920 Grand Ave, in a 2-bedroom flat on the
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The Latest: Japan aims for full vaccinations by this fall - L.A. Focus News
By The Associated Press TOKYO - Taro Kono, the Japanese minister in charge of the vaccine rollout, promised Sunday a timely administering of booster shots for the coronavirus, as the nation aims to fully vaccinate its population by October or November. He said Pfizer and Moderna booster shots will
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Lil Baby, Foot Locker Refurbish Basketball Court In Atlanta
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High school football Week 1: Live updates from Thursday’s games - L.A. Focus News
The high school football season continues in Southern California, but the season remains uncertain this fall, too. Coronavirus has forced some cancellations for a second straight week. Follow along tonight for live updates from Southern California News Group reporters including scores, stats, video
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Slow-moving storm Henri drenches Northeast US - L.A. Focus News
By DAVID KLEPPER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and DAVID PORTER WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) - Tropical Storm Henri socked the Northeast with strong winds as it made landfall Sunday on the coast of Rhode Island and sent lashing bands of rain westward, knocking out power to over 140,000 homes and causing deluges that
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WWII veteran reunites with Italians he saved as children - L.A. Focus News
By Charlene Pele | Associated Press BOLOGNA, Italy — For more than seven decades, Martin Adler treasured a black-and-white photo of himself as a young American soldier with a broad smile with three impeccably dressed Italian children he is credited with saving as the Nazis retreated northward in
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Clippers trade Patrick Beverley, Rajon Rondo for Eric Bledsoe - L.A. Focus News
The Clippers are trading veteran guards Patrick Beverley and Rajon Rondo as well as second-year center Daniel Oturu to the Memphis Grizzlies for guard Eric Bledsoe, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and confirmed by league sources. No draft picks are involved in the swap. Bledsoe played his
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Man stabbed is released from hospital as LAPD investigates assaults at demonstrations over vaccine mandates - L.A. Focus News
A man stabbed during a melee Saturday between demonstrators rallying against mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations and counter-protesters in Downtown Los Angeles has since been released from the hospital, while no arrests have been announced in connection with the violence as of
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Connecticut edges Sparks in competitive game - L.A. Focus News
The Sparks pushed the first-place Connecticut Sun in a tantalizingly, frustratingly competitive 76-72 loss Thursday night in Uncasville, Conn. L.A. trailed just 74-72 with 28.8 seconds left following a tough layup by Erica Wheeler, but once Jonquel Jones scored with 18 seconds left, the Sparks were
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Man shot in Sylmar remains hospitalized, suspect sought - L.A. Focus News
A man remained hospitalized in critical condition Monday, Aug. 16, after he was shot while driving in Sylmar over the weekend. The shooting was reported at 8:41 p.m. Sunday at Astoria Street and Foothill Boulevard, according to Los Angeles Police Officer Mike Lopez. The victim was a man in his
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Dodgers walk all over Colorado Rockies in victory - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES ― Sometimes a little patience goes a long way. The Dodgers have walked more than any National League team this season. In Friday’s loss to the Colorado Rockies, however, they failed to draw a walk for only the fifth time this season. Saturday they drew eight ― including two during an
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WNBA includes 7 past, current Sparks among its 25 greatest players - L.A. Focus News
Seven past and current Sparks made the WNBA’s “The W25,” a list that honors “the 25 most dominant, skilled and entertaining players in league history” as voted on by a panel of select media and women’s basketball pioneers, the league announced Sunday. The collection of stars includes current
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Larry Elder talks racism, school choice and repealing COVID mandates - L.A. Focus News
Larry Elder doesn't drink coffee. But if Gov. Gavin Newsom is recalled on Sept. 14, and Elder is elected the next governor of California, he says he'll repeal statewide vaccine and mask mandates aimed at curbing spread of the coronavirus on day one, before his 'first cup of tea.' The conservative
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