Northridge’s Stock Rising in the Big Sky

Coaches in the Big Sky Conference picked the Cal State Northridge women’s volleyball team to finish eighth, and last, but so far the Matadors have proven the preseason poll to be grossly inaccurate. On Thursday night, Northridge beat conference power Montana State 15-6, 16-14, 15-2. The victory puts the Matadors (3-8, 3-0 in the Big … Read more

USC Prepares for Knightmare From Illinois St.

Bob Knight is out of the NCAA tournament, but a clone lives on. That isn’t to suggest that Illinois State Coach Bob Donewald matches Knight’s volatile temperament, or that he is skilled in chair throwing. But Donewald, an assistant under Knight at Indiana from 1974 through 1978, teaches a style of play that reflects Knight’s … Read more

What happened with Kobe Bryant’s sexual assault case

Kobe Bryant and attorney Hal Haddon leave the Eagle County (Colo.) Justice Center after the third day of jury selection for the trial on sexual assault charges. (Stephen Chernin / Getty Images) Kobe Bryant’s on-court accomplishments for the Lakers speak for themselves. Just as clear was his devotion to his wife, Vanessa, and four daughters. … Read more

Ducks struggle on special teams in loss to Colorado Avalanche

Ducks forward Leo Carlsson scores past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood during the second period of the Ducks’ 4-2 loss Friday at Honda Center. (Kyusung Gong / Associated Press) Cale Makar had a power-play goal and an assist, Parker Kelly scored shorthanded and the Colorado Avalanche capitalized on special teams to get a 4-2 win … Read more

Prep basketball roundup: Sherman Oaks Notre Dame reaches Tarkanian Classic championship game

Junior Tyran Stokes of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame. (Nick Koza) Sherman Oaks Notre Dame is loving late-night basketball in Las Vegas. The unbeaten Knights (12-0) advanced to the Platinum Division championship game of the Tarkanian Classic, opening a 20-point lead before prevailing over Layton Christian (Utah) 73-60 on Friday night. Notre Dame will face Eastvale … Read more

Notre Dame cruises to first-round win over Indiana to start College Football Playoff

OUTH BEND, Ind. — Jeremiyah Love tied the Notre Dame record with a 98-yard touchdown run, Riley Leonard added two more scores and the Fighting Irish shut down the highest-scoring team in the College Football Playoff, overwhelming Indiana 27-17 on Friday night. The seventh-seeded Fighting Irish (12-1) won their 11th straight — and their first playoff victory. … Read more

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