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High school baseball and softball: Wednesday's scores

<p>CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Wednesday's games.</p>

Jim Whittaker, first American climber to scale Mt. Everest, dies at 97

<p>West Coast climber Jim Whittaker reached the highest point on Earth on May 1, 1963. He later turned recreation co-op REI into a business success story.</p>

Disney plans extensive round of layoffs in the coming weeks

<p>Walt Disney Co. is planning an extensive round of layoffs as Hollywood continues to cut jobs.</p>

Prep sports roundup: Orange Lutheran defeats Gahr in walk-off at Boras Classic

<p>CJ Weinstein delivers an RBI single in the eighth for Orange Lutheran in a 2-1 win over Gahr at the Boras Classic.</p>

Lakers great Michael Cooper is introduced as Cal State L.A. men's basketball coach

<p>Lakers legend Michael Cooper hopes to add another chapter to his decorated career as the new coach of the Cal State L.A. men's basketball team.</p>

The Masters is Amazon Prime's next test in live sports

<p>Prime Video is carrying early round coverage of golf's most prestigious event on Thursday and Friday.</p>

LAUSD high school sports activities would come to a halt if unions strike on Tuesday

<p>Three unions set to strike in Los Angeles Unified School District beginning Tuesday if settlement not reached in contract dispute.</p>

Davey Lopes, part of Dodgers' historic infield and World Series winner, dies at age 80

<p>Davey Lopes rose from a rough-and-tumble Rhode Island upbringing to become the Dodgers' leadoff batter and second baseman as part of a historic infield from 1973-1981.</p>

UConn coach Geno Auriemma apologizes again for Final Four clash, mentions coach Dawn Staley by name

<p>UConn coach Geno Auriemma apologized a second time for his heated confrontation with South Carolina's Dawn Staley in the Final Four. Both coaches say it's time to move past the incident.</p>

Jeff Shell steps down as Paramount president after legal battle with gambler

<p>Paramount President Jeff Shell is expected to exit the company after being entangled in a legal battle with a controversial Las Vegas gambler and self-styled "fixer."</p>

Sondheimer: Mira Costa High volleyball star Mateo Fuerbringer thrives when under pressure

<p>The 6-foot-5 outside hitter, who has the lineage with parents who played in college and run a volleyball club, has committed to UCLA.</p>

Prep talk: Jordan Ayala of Norco is latest baseball player to reclassify his grade

<p>The standout pitcher and hitter is moving from class of 2028 to class of 2027 to make himself available sooner for the amateur draft.</p>

AI boom catapults San Francisco median home price above $2 million

<p>Home prices in San Francisco hit a record $2.5 million in March as wealth from the AI boom flowed through the city.</p>

Tiger Woods is back in the rough. How a dependence on painkillers took down a golf great

<p>Tiger Woods was arrested for DUI and headed for rehab after another car accident. How his dependence on painkillers toppled the golf great.</p>

Shaikin: Yoshinobu Yamamoto winning a Cy Young doesn't mesh with a Dodgers three-peat

<p>Yoshinobu Yamamoto has captured championships and accolades, but will he win a Cy Young? It might be difficult as long as the Dodgers are World Series contenders.</p>

San Gabriel Valley sees early surge of tiny black flies that bite human eyes

Tiny black flies that are attracted to human breath and the salty moisture around the eyes are swarming parts of the San Gabriel Valley, experts say.

San Gabriel Valley All-Area girls soccer: Hudson Surprenant is the player of the year

SAN GABRIEL VALLEY ALL-AREA GIRLS SOCCER TEAM 2025-26 The team includes players from the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Pasadena Star-News and Whittier Daily News coverage areas. PLAYER OF THE YEAR ...

James Hardie Partners with Habitat for Humanity® in San Gabriel Valley for Rebuild Efforts After California Wildfires

CHICAGO, April 07, 2026--James Hardie Building Products Inc. (James Hardie), the leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced its commitment to San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity (SGV Habitat) to support their rebuilding efforts for the first 25 households impacted by last year’s devastating Eaton fire in Altadena, California. This effort builds on the company’s ongoing partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this y

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

Residents in parts of the San Gabriel Valley say they are dealing with an unusual (and painful) nuisance this spring: swarms ...

Eye-biting black flies are 'like little demons' in San Gabriel Valley, residents say

Residents in the San Gabriel Valley are contending with a dramatic surge in black flies, a painful little pest known for biting around the eyes and necks of people and pets.