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L.A. Times assistant managing editor / sports editor | AWSM president | NAHJ Sports Task Force co-chair | El Paso native | iliana.limonromero@latimes.com

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UCLA beats Ohio State, extends win streak to 24 and reaches Big Ten tournament title game UCLA center Lauren Betts and the Bruins tightened their defensive pressure during a 72-62 victory over Ohio State, extending their win streak to 24 games.

“The fact that we were able to stop their best player is good for us, but that's also credit to her the fact that our whole focus was on Cambridge.”

UCLA is going to the Big Ten championship | @latimes.com

www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/...

07.03.2026 23:55 👍 23 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Jazzy Davidson to get MRI after USC Big Ten tournament loss to Washington Jazzy Davidson suffered a shoulder injury and USC could not solve Washington's defense, falling to Washington during the Big Ten tournament on Thursday.

“Send us wherever. You usually get what you earn.”

USC lost its Big Ten tournament opener and now Jazzy Davidson might be hurt too | @latimes.com

www.latimes.com/sports/usc/s...

05.03.2026 21:57 👍 17 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0

USC freshman Jazzy Davidson tells me she is getting an MRI tomorrow on her right shoulder

05.03.2026 19:34 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Column: How California helped Trump make English the official national language Our growing embrace of English wasn’t the only thing S.I. Hayakawa and his crew were wrong about. All the kumbaya they insisted would happen if English was elevated in California unsurprisingly turned...

Here’s my latest columna — read what I, a human being, wrote, not what some AI pendejada garbled! Share, por favor! www.latimes.com/california/s...

04.03.2025 16:14 👍 22 🔁 6 💬 2 📌 2

I will!

02.02.2025 19:34 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Chargers rally in second half to overcome Broncos, improve AFC playoff seed The Chargers trailed by 11 in the second half before scoring 21 straight points to beat the Broncos and surpass them in the AFC West and playoff standings.

Jim Harbaugh asked his team to respond. They did.

The Chargers deliver the biggest win of a young Harbaugh era:
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20.12.2024 07:15 👍 13 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Short week is a tall order as Chargers aim to surpass Broncos with a season sweep The Chargers had to regroup quickly after the NFL moved up their key AFC West game against the Broncos to Thursday, a short week Denver already experienced.

“I feel like time is an illusion."

Short on prep time but with everything at stake, how the Chargers attacked a short week for Thursday Night Football www.latimes.com/sports/charg...

19.12.2024 17:18 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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I've been told it's tied to the academic calendar. But it still seems very messy and needs to be addressed.

19.12.2024 05:05 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Turns out the expanded College Football Playoff will not kill bowl games. It feels like the opening of the transfer portal is going to suck a lot of the fun out of the non-CFP games. 😒

19.12.2024 04:48 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
The Sunday L.A. Times sports cover features a poster-size picture of the Galaxy team captain holding up the MLS Cup as his teammates prepare to celebrate winning. The headline reads: "METTLE CEREMONY"

The Sunday L.A. Times sports cover features a poster-size picture of the Galaxy team captain holding up the MLS Cup as his teammates prepare to celebrate winning. The headline reads: "METTLE CEREMONY"

An early look at the Sunday L.A. Times sports cover featuring the L.A. Galaxy winning their sixth #MLS Cup.

📰Design: @hnalbandyan.bsky.social

💻Headline: Nick Leyva

📷Photos: Allen Schaben

✍🏼Words: @kbaxter11.bsky.social and @dylanohernandez.bsky.social

Read more at: latimes.com/sports

08.12.2024 03:15 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Trying to follow everyone back and get the new social space situated in between everything else

20.11.2024 21:59 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🙌🏼

19.11.2024 01:09 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Newbury Park rallies late to beat San Clemente in Division 2 quarterfinal Quarterback Brady Smigiel plays through an injury and comes through in the second half to send the Panthers to the Southern Section Division 2 semifinals.

NEW for @latimes.com: Writing about the game is fun. Writing about the people — well, that’s why I do it.

Newbury Park coach Joe Smigiel and his son, Florida State commit, quarterback Brady Smigiel shared a new memory: a D2 quarterfinal comeback win.

Read here: www.latimes.com/sports/highs...

16.11.2024 07:16 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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The rise and fall of Ryan Garcia: Embattled boxer wants to be the relatable anti-hero Ryan Garcia says he's overcoming the mental health issues and drinking problem that led to his arrest at a Beverly Hill hotel, but can he revive his career?

A bad year... The Chicago White Sox had a bad year. For Boxer Ryan Garcia, things have risen to a whole other level of self-destruction.

15.11.2024 19:57 👍 13 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 1
The Friday L.A. Times sport cover features articles about LeBron James and the Lakers as they open the NBA Cup and Rams coach Sean McVay ahead of a game in New England this weekend.

The Friday L.A. Times sport cover features articles about LeBron James and the Lakers as they open the NBA Cup and Rams coach Sean McVay ahead of a game in New England this weekend.

A look at the Friday @sports-LATimes.flipboard.com.ap.brid.gy cover. It's a mega busy sports Friday, so look out for the latest updates at latimes.com/sports.

15.11.2024 16:26 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Justin Herbert doesn't have 'secret' athleticism. It's been on display his whole life Justin Herbert was a three-sport star in high school and could have tried an MLB career too, so the Chargers quarterback's skills are well documented.

Just learning that Justin Herbert can run? Don't be surprised.

This dual-threat quarterback has been hiding in plain sight for years
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15.11.2024 16:03 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Prep Rally: Sign up for our high school sports newsletter Eric Sondheimer, who has been covering high school sports in Southern California for more than 40 years, provides weekly updates on everything you need to know.

If you like high school sports, you can receive weekly newsletter on Monday morning via email. Free. www.latimes.com/sports/highs...

15.11.2024 14:36 👍 12 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

I will be covering Corona Centennial football at Mission Viejo football on Friday. Public school showdown.

15.11.2024 04:46 👍 14 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Another LeBron James triple-double leads Lakers to third win in a row LeBron James has his third consecutive triple-double as the Lakers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies.

LeBron James eased his way into season 21. Well, THAT process is over. (Also a kickass Wally Skalij photo) www.latimes.com/sports/laker...

14.11.2024 07:22 👍 28 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
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