Kawhi Leonard and Clippers can’t come back in loss to Cavaliers
CLEVELAND — Still not at full strength, the Cavaliers flexed on one of the NBA’s hottest teams. Donovan Mitchell had 28 points and 12 assists and…
Don’t count out UCLA. Mick Cronin is transforming the Bruins
You might not care for his sideline demeanor, you might not like how he criticizes his players, but Mick Cronin knows how to build winning…
Kawhi Leonard and Clippers rout Celtic for fifth straight win
BOSTON — Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points in only 29 minutes and the Clippers routed the Boston Celtics 115-96 on Saturday night. Paul George added 17…
Coco Gauff overcomes errors to reach Australian Open semifinals
MELBOURNE, Australia — Coco Gauff defeated Marta Kostyuk 7-6 (6), 6-7 (3), 6-2 in an error-strewn match at the Australian Open on Tuesday to claim a…
Injury-riddled Ducks can’t complete comeback, losing to Sharks
SAN JOSÉ — Sharks captain Logan Couture made a long-awaited return from injury with an assist in his first game this season as San José beat…
Australian Open: Anna Blinkova upsets Elena Rybakina after 30 minute tie breaker ends 22-20
Third seed Elena Rybakina headlines a list of seeded women knocked out in the second round of the Australian Open, falling to her former doubles…
Drew Doughty reaches milestone, but Kings lose to Dallas, 5-1
DALLAS — Roope Hintz and Joe Pavelski each scored his 18th goal this season to share the team lead, and Jake Oettinger won a matchup of…
Ducks can’t stop Steven Stamkos in loss to Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. — Steven Stamkos scored a pair of power-play goals during a 3:51 span in the second period and had an assist, NHL points leader…
Bronny James scoreless in first start as USC loses to Colorado
BOULDER, Colo. — J’Vonne Hadley led a balanced attack with 15 points and Colorado held USC to 21 points in the second half as the Buffaloes…
UCLA’s dismal season hits a new low in a 46-point loss to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Even with all its struggles, a young team prone to crummy offense and lengthy lapses, UCLA could feel good about one thing.…