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February 23, 2026
Stephen Nelson is now part of Dodgers fans' memories. Here's how he keeps it in perspective
Stephen Nelson, entering his fourth season with the Dodgers, has been on the call as the lead radio play-by-play announcer for their last two World Series championships.
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February 20, 2026
What to expect with MLB's ABS system, and how Dodgers will navigate it
The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System will become a part of MLB this season starting with this weekend's spring training games.
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February 18, 2026
Where River Ryan and Gavin Stone figure in the Dodgers' crowded pitching plans
The Dodgers' starting rotation is already pretty deep. Where does that leave pitchers like River Ryan and Gavin Stone, who are working their way back from major injuries?
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February 12, 2026
Kiké Hernández is back with the Dodgers, agreeing to terms on eve of spring training
Utilityman Kiké Hernández, who had offseason surgery to repair his left elbow, announces on his Instagram account that he's returning to the Dodgers for another season.
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February 7, 2026
UCLA gymnastics loves putting on a show during floor exercise
The UCLA gymnastics team views the floor exercise as a chance to highlight each Bruin's personality and put on a dynamic, high scoring show for fans.
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January 31, 2026
Shohei Ohtani will not pitch for Japan in WBC: 'Just seemed like the right decision'
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said at the team's annual DodgerFest at Dodger Stadium that Shohei Ohtani would not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic.
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January 31, 2026
Jordan Chiles achieves another perfect 10 to lead UCLA past Washington
Jordan Chiles achieves a 10 in floor routine for her third perfect score of the season, leading UCLA gymnastics past Washington.
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January 29, 2026
Sydney Barros developing into a contributor for UCLA gymnastics team
The Bruins' reserve gymnast competes in two events during win over Michigan, scoring the team's second-highest mark on the uneven bars.
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January 28, 2026
UCLA will face Purdue, Michigan State, among others at home next football season
Whether the games will be played at the Rose Bowl or SoFi Stadium remains to be determined, but the Bruins will have a full football schedule next season.
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January 23, 2026
UCLA's freshman gymnasts playing vital role in the team's strong start
Ashlee Sullivan and Tiana Sumanasekera are among the freshmen playing an important role in helping No. 5 UCLA gymnastics achieve its early-season potential.
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January 21, 2026
Donovan Dent and Tyler Bilodeau lead UCLA to stunning upset of No. 4 Purdue
Donovan Dent played his best game as a Bruin and Tyler Bilodeau knocked down the game winner, helping UCLA upset No. 4 Purdue Tuesday night.
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January 18, 2026
Jordan Chiles records her first perfect 10 in vault, leads UCLA to win over Nebraska
UCLA veteran Jordan Chiles scored her first perfect 10 on the vault as a Bruin, setting the tone during a win over Nebraska at Pauley Pavilion Saturday.
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January 16, 2026
UCLA gymnastics a national title contender? Jordan Chiles sees it that way
UCLA gymnastics star Jordan Chiles is confident the team can challenge for a national title if it can find ways to reach and sustain it's potential.
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January 11, 2026
Jordan Chiles shines but UCLA finishes third in competitive Collegiate Quad meet
UCLA lost to defending national champion Oklahoma during the Collegiate Quad meet on Saturday, finishing third. Jordan Chiles won the floor title.
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January 7, 2026
UCLA gymnastics freshmen learn from Jordan Chiles and from competing
The UCLA women's gymnastics team sent four freshmen to the floor during their successful weekend meet.
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January 2, 2026
Rose Bowl MVPs credit Indiana's focus as key to win over Alabama
Center Pat Coogan and cornerback D'Angelo Ponds say it all starts with coach Curt Cignetti and never falling into the trap of complacency.
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January 2, 2026
No. 1 Indiana crushes No. 9 Alabama in Rose Bowl to advance to playoff semifinals
Fernando Mendoza passes for 192 yards and three touchdowns as Indiana puts on dominant display in a 38-3 College Football Playoff quarterfinal win over Alabama.
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December 31, 2025
Earnest Fernando Mendoza eager to lead Indiana to Rose Bowl win over Alabama
Indiana players say Fernando Mendoza's selfless attitude and poise under pressure give them an edge as they prepare to face Alabama in the Rose Bowl.
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December 30, 2025
How Curt Cignetti molded Indiana from a Big Ten doormat to the Rose Bowl favorite
When Curt Cignetti was hired at Indiana, it had the most all-time losses among FBS teams. Cignetti has since molded the Hoosiers into the No. 1 team.
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December 28, 2025
Alabama not intimidated by Indiana's Fernando Mendoza heading into Rose Bowl
Alabama has plenty of respect for Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, but the Crimson Tide are confident they can execute a game plan against him in the Rose Bowl.
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December 28, 2025
Indiana pushes to remain sharp after long layoff before Rose Bowl showdown with Alabama
Alabama and Indiana vow not to take each other lightly as they ramp up workouts ahead of their College Football Playoff Rose Bowl matchup on New Year's Day.
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December 26, 2025
'Like hitting a lotto ticket.' Why sports memorabilia collectors pursue chase cards
The trading card business is so big, the ecosystem has created specialized markets within it. Collectors can chase a specific team, or stick to vintage cards, among other options.
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December 19, 2025
Londynn Jones scores a career-high 28 points as USC women rout Cal Poly
Londynn Jones has 28 points and Jazzy Davidson has 17 as the USC women's basketball team runs away with win over Cal Poly.
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December 16, 2025
FIFA responds to fan outrage, establishes new World Cup ticket tier with $60 prices
FIFA announced a series of new ticket initiatives intended to make access the 2026 World Cup more affordable for supports of various participating teams.
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December 14, 2025
Washington snags five picks, pummels Boise State in L.A. Bowl
Boise State and Washington were scoreless early, but a deep touchdown pass in the second quarter sparked the Huskies en route to a 38-10 win over the Broncos.
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December 12, 2025
Can Boise State beat a Big Ten team? Five things to watch for in the LA Bowl
In what probably will be the final LA Bowl ever played, Maddux Madsen and Boise State look to prove they can beat a talented Washington team.
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December 11, 2025
Shohei Ohtani made 'very big contribution' to help Dodgers teammate's mother battle cancer
In a recent interview with Japanese media, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts talked about Shohei Ohtani helping relief pitcher Gus Varland's mother get cancer treatment.
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December 11, 2025
LA Bowl will reportedly shut down after Saturday's Boise State-Washington game
The LA Bowl is expected to fold after Saturday's game, with the bowl's six-year contract coming to an end amid difficulty filling bowl slots.
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December 10, 2025
Q&A: Stuart Scott documentary director Andre Gaines reflects on sportscaster's legacy
Director Andre Gaines explores the impact Stuart Scott had on the media landscape in his 30 for 30 documentary for ESPN, "Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott."
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December 9, 2025
How the Chargers' defense stymied Jalen Hurts and forced five Eagles turnovers
With Justin Herbert nursing a surgically repaired arm, the Chargers defense came up big, forcing the Eagles into five turnovers in a 22-19 overtime win.
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