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High school baseball and softball: Wednesday's scores

Check out Wednesday's high school baseball and softball scores.

High school boys' volleyball: Wednesday's playoff scores and Thursday's schedule

CIF Southern Section high school boys' volleyball playoff scores and schedule.

Prep baseball roundup: Birmingham hitters deliver in 10-2 win over El Camino Real

Patriots move into a tie for first place in West Valley League with baseball win over El Camino Real

Palisades boys win 17th consecutive City team tennis title

The Dolphins defeat Taft to claim the championship again. The Toreadors were the last time to win the team title in 2008.

Austin Reaves will play for the Lakers in Game 5 vs. Rockets

The starting guard has been sidelined since April 2 because of a left oblique muscle strain but will now try to help the Lakers clinch the series.

'A day off will help.' Dodgers can't produce enough offense again, drop second straight

Tyler Glasnow pitches into the sixth inning but gives up two solo homers as the offense struggles for the second straight day in a 3-2 loss to the Miami Marlins.

Josh Mauro, Stanford defensive end who spent most of his NFL career with Arizona, dies at 35

Josh Mauro, a former NFL defensive end for the Cardinals, Giants and Raiders, has died at age 35. No cause of death has been given.

More March Madness: NCAA basketball tournaments reportedly set to expand to 76 teams

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.

Man gives home run ball back to young Guardians fan. Now her mom wants folks to leave him alone

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.

Sparks to retire two-time WNBA champion DeLisha Milton-Jones' jersey

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.

Silent Tactic scratched from Kentucky Derby, moving Great White into field

Churchill Downs announced Silent Tactic has been withdrawn from Saturday's race.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.

Chatsworth High's Grant Wang hits the MIT jackpot

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.

Prep talk: Jaxson Neckien is coming through for Westlake with power

The junior outfielder has hit six home runs for the Warriors, who are tied for first place in the Marmonte League.

Rivian to place more than 100 new EV chargers around Caruso properties

The electric vehicle maker Rivian is adding more than 150 public EV chargers to Caruso properties including the Grove and the Commons at Calabasas.

Who will win the Kentucky Derby? With no dominant favorite, odds are sure to shift

Three or more horses could contend for favorite status, but all California horses are long shots entering Saturday's Kentucky Derby.

High school baseball and softball: Tuesday's scores

Check out Tuesday's high school baseball and softball scores.

High school boys' volleyball: Playoff scores and schedule

CIF Southern Section high school boys' volleyball playoff scores and schedule.

Prep sports roundup: Gavin Guy pitches Newport Harbor to 1-0 win over Huntington Beach

Newport Harbor pulls within one game of Huntington Beach in Sunset League baseball race.

Quixote production services vendor to wind down most of its soundstage business in L.A.

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.

Ex-Lakers assistant admits role in gambling schemes, could face years in prison

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.