São Paulo FC, a Brazilian professional soccer team, decided to pump up its fans by flying a blimp over a residential neighborhood. The plan quickly backfired. While flying over the suburb of Osasco Wednesday, the blimp deflated and crashed into homes. The blimp featured the team’s logo with the phrase “Vamos, São Paulo.” CLICK HERE … Read more
We may have another international golf rivalry on the rise. The Presidents Cup teed off Thursday. It’s the four-day team tournament between Team USA and Team International. Tom Kim made a name for himself at the 2022 edition of the tournament. While it was an expected big victory for Team USA, Kim, 20 at the … Read more
Jake Ferguson might have a little extra motivation on Thursday night. Ferguson’s Dallas Cowboys are facing their NFC East rivals in the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium, and he’s hoping it’s a continuation of celebrations. On Sunday, his girlfriend, Miami Hurricanes basketball star Haley Cavinder, posted a collage of photos with the couple together … Read more
The celebration on the field was subdued, no dogpile, no dancing, just veteran champions acting like champions. The Dodgers clinched their 11th National League West title in 12 years Thursday night at Dodger Stadium like they expect to be here, firm handshakes, light hugs, the usual Randy Newman soundtrack accompanying the usual relieved smiles. Except, … Read more
WEDNESDAY’S SCORE SOUTHERN SECTION Nonleague Rubidoux 17, Lakeside 3 THURSDAY’S SCORES CITY SECTION Eastern LeagueGarfield 21, Bell 13Roosevelt 40, Legacy 23 NonleagueL.A. Jordan 44, Fremont 26Marquez 14, Crenshaw 6Washington 45, Sotomayor 3 SOUTHERN SECTIONGolden League Highland 48, Knight 0NonleagueSummit 20, Barstow 8Jurupa Valley 28, Bloomington 21Hesperia 24, Winchester Liberty 14Los Altos 41, California 26Lompoc Cabrillo … Read more
Solidifying his status as the No. 1 prep quarterback prospect in Ventura County, Brady Smigiel threw five touchdown passes and ran for another in leading Newbury Park to a 43-14 victory over Ventura in the Panthers’ nonleague finale Thursday night. Smigiel easily surpassed the 1,000-yard mark on the season and ensured Newbury Park (5-0), ranked … Read more
Until March, Aaron Jones had only known what it was like to be a member of one NFL franchise — the Green Bay Packers. The star running back walked off the Lambeau Field turf in January following a game against the Chicago Bears. But, little did Jones know that the game against the NFC North … Read more
Needing to dig deep, Garfield High‘s football team received contributions from a group of players stepping up in the second half to rally for a 21-13 victory over Bell in an Eastern League game Thursday night at South Gate. Sophomore running back Ceasar Reyes, continuing his rise in the City Section pecking order, rushed for … Read more
The scene was familiar, as the Dodgers poured out of their dugout Thursday night in celebration of a National League West title, one they clinched with a 7-2 defeat of the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium. However, this accomplishment — the franchise’s 22nd division championship, and 11th in the last 12 years — felt … Read more
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers won the NL West on Thursday night by rallying to beat the second-place San Diego Padres 7-2 with a five-run outburst in the seventh inning. The Dodgers had not clinched at home since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, when cardboard cutouts replaced fans in the stands. The last time … Read more