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Lakers-Rockets playoff series is a ‘dog fight’

Lakers-Rockets playoff series is a ‘dog fight’ Los Angeles, CA – A lot of people are probably writing the Houston Rockets off after they lost for the second time in the first round of a best-of-seven Western Conference playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers. Those critics just might not be wrong to do so. After all, Houston followed up their blowout defeat in Game 1 with an anemic shooting performance in Game 2. With Kevin Durant…View On WordPress

Lakers Rally Late to Beat Rockets in Overtime, Take 3–0 Playoff Series Lead

Lakers Rally Late to Beat Rockets in Overtime, Take 3–0 Playoff Series LeadLakers Rally Late to Beat Rockets in Overtime, Take 3–0 Playoff Series Lead

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Pomona Valley Hospital Reached $600k Settlement Over Facebook Pixels

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center has reached a $600,000 settlement ...

Mater Dei's Matteo Huarte wins CIF boys' singles title at Ojai tournament

Matteo Huarte bounces back from his loss in last year's Ojai Valley Tennis Tournament to win the CIF boys' singles crown for Mater Dei.

Rams' 2026 NFL draft legacy will either be a shrewd QB move or Sean McVay's glum face

The Rams add Miami wide receiver CJ Daniels and Alabama defensive tackle Tim Keenan III on the final day of the 2026 NFL draft.

Chargers address their needs with speed, size and an O-line overhaul in draft

The Chargers fulfilled needs at wide receiver, the offensive and defensive lines and in the secondary during Day 3 of the NFL draft.

Kings trying to fend off elimination, one game at a time

Trailing 3-0 in the best-of-seven playoff series, defenseman Mikey Anderson says, "You try to win the first one, and then reset and go from there."

Kentucky Derby draw: Favorite Renegade draws dreaded rail position

Renegade, the favorite to win the Kentucky Derby, drew the race's worst starting position on Saturday. Renegade owner Mike Repole is seeking his first Derby win.

'It keeps getting better and better.' Bronny James settling into Lakers playoff role

His first postseason points comes in a 26-second flurry that includes a three-pointer and an alley-oop dunk off a pass from his father in Game 3.

Clippers end losing streak with 20-point win over the Pelicans

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Kawhi Leonard paced the Clippers’ dominant performance with 23 points, lifting Los Angeles past the Pelicans ...

Pelicans vs. Clippers: Injury Report, Game Preview 3/18/2026

The Pelicans host the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday at the Smoothie King Center at 7:00 p.m. The game will be broadcast on the Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network. Fans can also stream the ...

Clippers, Pacers channel March Madness with inexplicable last 0.4 seconds

This Kawhi Leonard shot should have sealed a Clippers win. It did ... eventually. Trevor Ruszkowski / Imagn Images When LA Clippers All-Star small forward Kawhi Leonard made a pull-up jumper with 0.4 ...

Clippers lose grip on eighth seed with yet another loss to Trail Blazers

Portland once again blew out the Clippers 116-97 Friday night. Jaime Valdez / Imagn Images PORTLAND — Before Friday night’s de facto playoff game at the Moda Center against the Portland Trail Blazers, ...

3 Storylines to Watch in Clippers' Final 10 Games of the Season

Garland has been shooting the lights out since arriving in LA. With 50.0/50.7/85.7 shooting splits on a career-high usage rate is better than any Clippers fans could have realistically expected from ...

Clippers’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs

Anything is gravy for the Los Angeles Clippers at this point of the season; anything they achieve from here on out will already be such a huge win when taking into account where they were to start the ...

Chris Paul mocks Clippers with meme after their play-in loss to Warriors

Chris Paul's return to the Clippers didn't go the way he expected. He shared his reaction after the team's season-ending loss on Wednesday.

Painful ‘eye-biting’ flies swarm San Gabriel Valley foothill communities

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents in parts of the San Gabriel Valley say they are dealing with an unusual (and painful) nuisance this spring: swarms of ...

San Gabriel Valley girls athlete of the week: Sidney Sims, Muir

San Gabriel Valley Girls Athlete of the Week: Name: Sidney Sims School: Muir Sport: Softball Year: Freshman Noteworthy: The freshman pitcher had a strong all-around performance in a 5-4 victory over ...

Air quality alert issued for San Gabriel Valley Thursday

At 12:03 p.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service reported an updated air quality alert in effect until 12:10 p.m. for San Gabriel Valley. “The previous Air Quality Alert for the San Gabriel ...