Standout UCLA free safety Moore leaves Bruins’ game at Stanford with concussionSTANFORD, Calif. — UCLA free safety Rahim Moore, the nation’s leader in interceptions and passes defended, suffered a concussion against Stanford on Saturday after making a late hit. Jimenez sharp, Rockies beat LA 4-3 to cut Dodgers’ lead in NL West to 1 gameLOS ANGELES — The surging Colorado Rockies are poised to pull off an improbable finish. Jimenez sharp for 6 innings, Rockies beat LA 4-3 to cut Dodgers’ lead in NL West to 1 gameLOS ANGELES — A day after the Colorado Rockies clinched at least a wild-card spot, Ubaldo Jimenez gave them a chance to win the NL West. Landon Donovan, Donovan Ricketts held Galaxy beat Fire 1-0CARSON, Calif. — Landon Donovan scored in the 42nd minute and Donovan Ricketts made four saves for his seventh shutout in the Los Angeles Galaxy’s 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Friday night. Jered Weaver stops three-start skid and Angels send A’s to fifth straight lossOAKLAND, Calif. — Juan Rivera homered to help Jered Weaver end a three-start losing streak and the Los Angeles Angels sent the Oakland Athletics to their fifth straight loss with a 5-2 victory Friday night. After memorable decade of meetings, Cal still looking for next big win over USCLOS ANGELES — California’s meeting with USC in 2003 began in sunshine and ended in the gloaming, with the weird luminescence of Memorial Stadium’s temporary light fixtures lending a surreal tint to Tyler Fredrickson’s triple-overtime field goal that sealed the Golden Bears’ biggest win of the decade. Beckham confident inflamed Achilles won’t keep him from playing for Galaxy against FireCARSON, Calif. — Galaxy star David Beckham is confident that an inflamed right Achilles tendon will not keep him from playing Friday night in a game against the Chicago Fire with postseason implications. USC’s Stafon Johnson resting well, tweeting after scary throat injuryLOS ANGELES — Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson rested and tweeted Wednesday, two days after sustaining a frightening throat injury in a weightlifting accident. Los Angeles Dodgers lose 5-0 at San Diego as NL West race tightensSAN DIEGO — Clayton Richard stopped the Los Angeles Dodgers from clinching the NL West title, throwing seven sharp innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 5-0 victory on Wednesday night. Richard shuts down Dodgers, who fail to clinch NL West title with 5-0 loss to PadresSAN DIEGO — Clayton Richard stopped the Los Angeles Dodgers from clinching the NL West title, throwing seven sharp innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 5-0 victory on Wednesday night. Donovan, Altidore, Howard finalists for award as top US soccer playerLOS ANGELES — Landon Donovan, Tim Howard and Jozy Altidore are finalists for the 2009 Honda Player of the Year Award that honors the best performer on the U.S. national team. USC tailback Stafon Johnson likely to miss rest of season after weightlifting accidentLOS ANGELES — Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson is unlikely to play again this season after a falling weight bar crushed his neck and larynx. Undefeated UCLA returns from bye week to prepare for early-season showdown with StanfordLOS ANGELES — The Pac-10’s only undefeated team is back at work, preparing for a weekend showdown with the conference leader in the Bay Area. Angels celebrate Nick Adenhart’s memory after routing Rangers 11-0 to clinch AL West crownLOS ANGELES — With a departed teammate in their thoughts and celebrations, the Los Angeles Angels ended the AL West race with one emphatic win — followed by one cathartic party. Vitali Klitschko, a heavyweight champion who just can’t win outside the ringLOS ANGELES — Vitali Klitschko was doing most of his talking in English, which made sense because, after all, he had just starred in prime time on American television. Besides, he didn’t need a whole lot of words to describe what he had just done to poor Cris Arreola. Angels eliminate Rangers from playoff picture with 5-2 win, clinching wild card for Red SoxANAHEIM, Calif. — Bobby Abreu homered, fill-in starter Sean O’Sullivan earned his first win in two months and the Los Angeles Angels eliminated the Texas Rangers from playoff contention with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night. Kendry Morales’ 3 RBIs lead Angels to 7-4 win over A’s, reducing magic number to 2ANAHEIM, Calif. — Kendry Morales homered and drove in three runs, and the Los Angeles Angels snapped their first four-game losing streak of the season with a 7-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. Blake Griffin ready to see what he can do to turn around ClippersLOS ANGELES — Blake Griffin has battled Los Angeles’ famous traffic. He’s played Good Samaritan for a woman in a stalled car. He’s been photographed by paparazzi. USC running back Stafon Johnson has throat surgery after he’s hurt in weightlifting accidentLOS ANGELES — Southern California running back Stafon Johnson has undergone emergency throat surgery after a weightlifting accident. Johnson giving thumbs-up to mom, teammates after 7-hour surgery on crushed neck, larynxLOS ANGELES — Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson probably wouldn’t have survived his weightlifting accident without his muscular athlete’s neck, which helped maintain his airway when a weight bar crashed down on it, a doctor said Tuesday. Bobby Ryan has two goals and an assist, leads Ducks to a 5-4 win over KingsANAHEIM, Calif. — Bobby Ryan had two goals and an assist, Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry each had a goal and an assist, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 on Sunday night in the preseason finale for both teams. USC tailback Stafon Johnson has throat surgery after he’s hurt in weightlifting accidentLOS ANGELES — Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson had emergency throat surgery Monday after a weightlifting accident. Angels wrap up 3rd straight AL West title with 11-0 rout of 2nd-place RangersANAHEIM, Calif. — Kendry Morales homered and drove in three runs, and the Los Angeles Angels wasted no time clinching their third straight AL West title with an 11-0 victory over the second-place Texas Rangers on Monday night. Matt Barkley returns with 2 long TD throws in No. 12 USC’s 27-6 win over Washington St.LOS ANGELES — Matt Barkley’s bruised right shoulder performed just about as well as Southern California’s entire offense. It was far from perfect, yet plenty good enough to beat Washington State. Padres beat Dodgers 3-1, keep LA from clinching NL West titleSAN DIEGO — Tony Gwynn Jr. homered and Kevin Kouzmanoff singled in the go-ahead run as the San Diego Padres beat Los Angeles 3-1 on Tuesday night, keeping the Dodgers from clinching their second straight NL West title. Klitschko dominating against Arreola, who doesn’t come out for 11th roundLOS ANGELES — Vitali Klitschko gave Cris Arreola such a beating that his corner finally stepped in to stop the fight. Good thing, because Arreola wasn’t about to quit by himself. Klitschko retains WBC heavyweight title by stopping ArreolaLOS ANGELES — Vitali Klitschko pounded Cris Arreola almost at will Saturday night, retaining his heavyweight title when the referee waved the fight to a close after the 10th round. Owusu, Gerhart help Stanford spoil No. 24 Washington’s return to Top 25 with 34-14 victorySTANFORD, Calif. — Stanford used a simple philosophy to spoil Washington’s first game as a ranked team in six years: give the ball to Toby Gerhart and just watch him run. Gio Gonzalez pitches Oakland Athletics to 3-0 win over Los Angeles AngelsANAHEIM, Calif. — Rookie Gio Gonzalez outpitched Jered Weaver and the Oakland Athletics beat Los Angeles 3-0 on Friday night, keeping the Angels’ magic number at four for clinching their fifth AL West title in six years. A week after USC’s embarrassment at Washington, Trojans eager to rebound against Washington StLOS ANGELES — After six years around Southern California football, guard Jeff Byers has far too much experience with inexplicable upset losses. He also knows why the Trojans always seem to respond so well to them. Carroll says USC safety Taylor Mays is starting Saturday; Mays says he’s “50-50″LOS ANGELES — Southern California coach Pete Carroll says All-America safety Taylor Mays will return from a knee injury Saturday against Washington State. Slimmer Chris Arreola weighs 251 for heavyweight title with vs. Vitali KlitschkoLOS ANGELES — Chris Arreola had no problem shedding a few extra pounds for this fight. Bode Miller returns to US Ski Team, aiming for Vancouver OlympicsLOS ANGELES — Bode Miller is ending his splendid isolation and rejoining the U.S. Ski Team, just five months before the Vancouver Olympics. Bode Miller announces he’s returning to US Ski TeamLOS ANGELES — Bode Miller is rejoining the U.S. Ski Team, just five months before the Vancouver Olympics. Burnett strikes out 11, Yankees hold off Angels 3-2 for 1st series win in Anaheim since 2004ANAHEIM, Calif. — A.J. Burnett struck out 11 in just his second win since July, and the New York Yankees won a series at Anaheim for the first time since May 2004 with a 3-2 victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday. |
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