<p>The NCAA and its media partners favor schools with large, established fan bases for viewership and revenue, so expect the new bids to go to power conference schools.</p>
<p>A mom is calling for folks on social media to back off a man who appeared to snatch a home run ball from her daughter at a Guardians game. He eventually gave the ball to the girl.</p>
<p>DeLisha Milton-Jones, who played 11 of her 17 WNBA seasons with the Sparks, will have her number retired July 28 when the team faces the New York Liberty.</p>
<p>Churchill Downs announced Silent Tactic has been withdrawn from Saturday's race. The scratch moves Great White from the also-eligible list into the field of 20.</p>
<p>The 6-foot-6 senior volleyball star was first put on MIT's deferred list but learned during a tournament in Las Vegas that he has been accepted.</p>
<p>The junior outfielder has hit six home runs for the Warriors, who are tied for first place in the Marmonte League.</p>
<p>The electric vehicle maker Rivian is adding more than 150 public EV chargers to Caruso properties including the Grove and the Commons at Calabasas.</p>
<p>Three or more horses could contend for favorite status, but all California horses are long shots entering Saturday's Kentucky Derby.</p>
<p>Check out Tuesday's high school baseball and softball scores.</p>
<p>CIF Southern Section high school boys' volleyball playoff scores and schedule.</p>
<p>Newport Harbor pulls within one game of Huntington Beach in Sunset League baseball race.</p>
<p>In another sign of the industry's financial difficulties, production services vendor Quixote said it will close most of its soundstage business in Los Angeles.</p>
<p>Damon Jones, a former NBA player and Lakers assistant, became the first of 34 defendants to plead guilty Tuesday in an expansive federal gambling indictment in Brooklyn.</p>
<p>The starting guard, who has been sidelined along with Luka Doncic since April 2, is questionable as the team looks to close out the playoff series vs. the Rockets.</p>
<p>The Larry Ellison-backed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery would give Middle Eastern royal families an ownership stake in CBS and CNN.</p>
<p>Reality TV show production continues to drop in L.A., even as the state's new production incentives have increased shooting for film and other TV series.</p>
<p>Station owner Audacy will end simulcast of the news format on 1070 AM and launch the Fan on May 11.</p>
<p>One concession stand out of about 160 at Angel Stadium was flagged by Orange County health inspectors for rodent infestation. The team says the stand has been cleaned.</p>
<p>"It was a joke about their age difference," Kimmel said during Monday's telecast.</p>
<p>Sherman Oaks Notre Dame hosts Mission League track finals on Thursday. League finals are scheduled all week, with the Trinity League finals on Friday at 6 p.m. at JSerra.</p>