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Jayden Maiava poised to become the first Polynesian starting quarterback at USC
Jayden Maiava knows he will be setting an example for others when he becomes the first Polynesian to start at quarterback at USC Saturday.
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Amid revolutionary changes, UCLA extends athletic director Martin Jarmond's contract
Despite some criticism from UCLA fans over football coaching the past few years, athletic director Martin Jarmond's contract was extended.
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What's motivating Lakers in their NBA Cup title chase? 'I mean, $500,000 is $500,000'
The first round of NBA Cup games are this week, with the defending-champion Lakers squaring off against the Spurs in San Antonio Friday night.
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Girls' high school volleyball: Regional playoff results and updated schedule
Girls' high school volleyball regional playoff scores from Wednesday, plus Thursday's schedule.
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Roger Penske adds Long Beach Grand Prix to his motorsports empire
Roger Penske, the legendary driver, team owner and now race-track executive, has bought the Long Beach Grand Prix, adding the race to a stable of open-wheel events that already includes the Indy 500.
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NFL Week 11 picks: Can Bills knock off unbeaten Chiefs? Bengals test Chargers defense
NFL Week 11 picks: The Chiefs keep finding ways to win even when they don't play their best, yet at 9-0 they are the underdogs against the Buffalo Bills.
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Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay know pain in New England. Are Rams in line for more?
Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay never played in New England with the Rams, but they did lose there as members of Detroit and Washington, respectively.
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Defense leads Cleveland High to City boys' water polo open division title
The Cleveland High boys water polo team limits defending champ Palisades to one goal in final three quarters of a 15-4 victory.
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Another LeBron James triple-double leads Lakers to third win in a row
LeBron James has his third consecutive triple-double as the Lakers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Kristian Fulton is back in Chargers lineup and ready for Chase against Bengals
After missing two games with a hamstring injury, Chargers corner Kristian Fulton returns to face talented Bengals. Rookie Cam Hart also readies for challenge.
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Flag football playoffs: Verdugo Hills hands Birmingham its first program defeat
Julianna Sarabia intercepts a pass and runs for a touchdown in 12-0 City Open Division flag football playoff win for Verdugo Hills over Birmingham.
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Sondheimer: Ontario Christian will try to end Etiwanda's title run
Two-time defending state champion Etiwanda is again the team to beat in girls' basketball and Ontario Christian has the talent to challenge the Eagles.
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Mateen Bhaghani kicking his way into UCLA's football record book
The Bruins kicker has twice helped UCLA collect wins with late-game field goals and his 57-yarder against Iowa is the second-longest in school history.
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