A look at The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the seventh week of the season: Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. ST. JOHN BOSCO (11-3): Pitcher Julian Garcia showed he’s healthy and in dominant form; 2 2. ORANGE LUTHERAN (8-3): Senior catcher Brady Murrietta is tough, strong…
It was Brady Murrietta’s silence rounding the bases, then his Darth Vader-like stare directed at St. John Bosco pitcher Jack Champlin after touching third base on Thursday and slowly jogging toward home plate that sent a clear message: Don’t poke the bear. His two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning broke a…
Rams star receiver Puka Nacua, who was involved in a string of off-the-field situations the last few months, including an alleged biting incident that led to a civil lawsuit, entered a rehabilitation care facility in March, his attorney confirmed Wednesday. Last week, a woman filed a civil lawsuit against Nacua, alleging that on New Year’s…
A look at The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the sixth week of the season: Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. ORANGE LUTHERAN (7-1): Gary Morse had 16-strikeout performance; 4 2. ST. JOHN BOSCO (9-2): Three-game series with Orange Lutheran this week; 1 3. NORCO (10-1): Three-game…
A look at the top 20 high school softball teams in the Southland; as ranked by CalHiSports.com for The Times. Rk. School; Record; Last ranking 1. Murrieta Mesa; 16-0; 1 2. Fullerton; 11-1; 4 3. Norco; 9-2; 3 4. JSerra 14-2; 2 5. La Mirada 12-2; 6 6. Oaks Christian; 12-1; 5 7. Orange Lutheran…
A look at The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the fifth week of the season: Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. ST. JOHN BOSCO (7-0): Five shutouts in seven games; 1 2. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (10-0): Big week for Malayke Matsumoto; 4 3. CORONA (7-0): Anthony…
In a stunning move, CBS News is shutting down its radio division, getting out of the medium where its storied history began nearly 100 years ago. CBS News Radio will stop offering its service to its 700 affiliate stations on May 22. “While this was a necessary decision, it was not an easy one,” the…
USC has settled a lawsuit with a former high-ranking athletic department official who alleged the university allowed former athletic director Mike Bohn to racially harass and discriminate against her, then fired her when she voiced concerns about Bohn’s behavior. Joyce Bell Limbrick was the highest-ranking Black and female official in USC’s athletic department when she…
A look at The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings for the Southland after the fourth week of the season: Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. ST. JOHN BOSCO (4-0): Trinity League play begins vs. JSerra; 1 2. CORONA (4-0): Danny De La Torre is six for seven hitting; 2 3. ORANGE…
