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High school volleyball: Southern Section boys' playoff schedule

CIF Southern Section boys' volleyball playoff schedule.

High school baseball and softball: Friday's scores

CIF City Section high school baseball and softball scores for Friday's games.

Granada Hills sweeps City Section swimming finals to extend its dynasty

Granada Hills sweeps the boys' and girls' titles at the City Section swimming finals behind a pair of dominant performances from each squad.

Emmet Sheehan shows progress, bullpen thrives in Dodgers' win over Braves

Emmet Sheehan has a solid start and Alex Vesia and Kyle Hurt are strong out of the bullpen for the Dodgers in a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves.

Ducks can't stop Mitch Marner and Golden Knights in Game 3 loss

Mitch Marner scores three goals as Vegas capitalizes on three first-period goals and holds off a late Ducks surge to take a 6-2 win and a 2-1 series lead.

UCLA senior Megan Grant ties NCAA softball home run record; Bruins reach title game

UCLA senior Megan Grant said she was trying to win a one-on-one battle when she connected on home run No. 37, tying the NCAA single-season record on Friday.

Dodgers put Tyler Glasnow on injured list; Blake Snell set to start Saturday

The Dodgers place starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow on the injured list, but the team is planning to activate Blake Snell and Mookie Betts in the days ahead.

High school baseball: Southern Section playoff pairings

The CIF Southern Section released baseball playoff pairings on Friday, introducing a new Division 1 format of pool play before single-game elimination.

Will work for free? Trevor Bauer hypothetically offers to sign a '$0 salary' deal with any MLB club

Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer offers to sign a minor league contract with a '$0 salary' with any MLB team, saying that clubs would face no financial risk.

WNBA preview: Caitlin Clark returns while Aces and Liberty remain most formidable teams

As the 2026 WNBA season tips off this weekend, teams took varying approaches as they try to catch the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty.

Norco receives No. 1 seed for revamped Southern Section Division 1 baseball playoffs

Four four-team pools will be used only for the Division 1 playoffs this postseason. All other divisions will be a traditional single-elimination bracket.

Amazon MGM Studios executive solicited kickbacks for postproduction contracts, lawsuit alleges

A newly filed lawsuit alleges that an Amazon MGM Studios executive solicited kickback payments in exchange for postproduction contracts on shows.

General Motors to pay $12.5 million to settle claims that it illegally sold California driver data

The settlement is the largest California Consumer Privacy Act penalty in the state's history.

NFL and referees avoid work stoppage with new collective bargaining agreement

The NFL and its referees association have a new collective bargaining agreement, avoiding a work stoppage and hopefully anything like 2012's botched 'Fail Mary' call.

Disney's ABC challenges FCC, escalating fight over free speech

The Walt Disney Co. owned network's salvo sets the stage for a 1st Amendment fight

Mattel investor campaigns to take the company private

Southeastern Asset Management, which manages 4% of Mattel's stock, said the company should sell to a competitor or a private equity firm in an open letter Thursday.

Press freedom groups challenge Larry Ellison's reported promise to fire CNN anchors

The groups say they need to look at Paramount's internal documents, citing Delaware law.

'That's what we need': Austin Reaves bounces back in Lakers' Game 2 loss

After a subpar Game 1 effort against the Thunder, Reaves has a 31-point performance on Thursday, which coach JJ Redick said is needed.

Why Kelsey Plum, who left a dynasty to build her own, believes this is the Sparks' year

Kelsey Plum left the champion Aces for the struggling Sparks. After a challenging stretch, she believes the team is ready to make a playoff run.

Swanson: Blame the Clippers for creating this Thunder monster

When the Clippers tried to rebuild the team around Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, Oklahoma City not only acquired SGA but a host of draft picks that led to a powerhouse.