LEADING OFF: Ohtani back on the mound, Sanchez slugging
A look at what’s happening around the majors today:
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OHTANI ON THE MOUND
Shohei Ohtani’s quest to regain his reputation as a stellar two-way player gets...
NFL owners approve 17-game regular season, 3 preseason games
By BARRY WILNER
The NFL is increasing the regular season to 17 games and planning to have full stadiums for those games.
While reducing the preseason...
Francis Ngannou stops Miocic, claims UFC heavyweight title
By GREG BEACHAM
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Francis Ngannou has been the next big thing in the UFC heavyweight division for several years. Just about...
Hammaker obtains first career AMA Supercross win
Temecula rider Seth Hammaker obtained his first career AMA Supercross main event victory Saturday, March 13, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Hammaker led...
Former Linfield standout, Lorenzo Burns, invited to scaled-down NFL Draft combine
Murrieta native, Lorenzo Burns, who graduated from Linfield Christian High School in 2016, is gaining traction to the NFL Draft this year. Burns spent...
Cooper wins initial West series main event of Supercross season
The AMA Supercross 250SX class has both an East series and a West series. The West series made its season debut Saturday, Feb. 20,...
Perris Auto Speedway cancels World of Outlaws sprint race, postpones other March dates
PERRIS – The NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series announced Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 24, that it was canceling the entire early...
Temecula’s Yoder postpones UFC 20 fight due to positive COVID-19 test in her camp
This past weekend, the rematch between Angela Hill and Ashley Yoder was set to take place at UFC Vegas 20, but now it will have to wait. The UFC announced Saturday,...
Nichols, Craig, Shimoda second through fourth in Feb. 13 Supercross race
Florida rider Jeff Lawrence beat Murrieta’s Colt Nichols by 1.118 seconds to win the AMA Supercross 250SX class main event Feb. 13, at Camping...
Tiger Woods Injured in Vehicle Crash in Rancho Palos Verdes
RANCHO PALOS VERDES (CNS) - Famed golfer Tiger Woods suffered major leg injuries today when the vehicle he was driving rolled off a winding...