Sports
- Russell Westbrook, Nuggets rout Clippers with both teams missing starsby The Associated Press on January 9, 2025 at 4:58 am
Norman Powell scores 30 points, but the Kawhi-less Clippers can’t keep up with Jamal Murray (21), Westbrook (19) and a Denver team playing without Nikola Jokic, 126-103.
- No. 4 USC women rally to hand No. 8 Maryland its 1st lossby The Associated Press on January 9, 2025 at 4:29 am
JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafen each score 21 points and Kennedy Smith fuels a crucial run as the Trojans erase a fourth-quarter deficit and hold off the Terrapins, 79-74.
- USC can’t hold off Oumar Ballo, Indiana in lossby The Associated Press on January 9, 2025 at 3:25 am
The Trojans take an early 10-point lead, but the former Arizona standout powers his way to 23 points as the Hoosiers prevail, 82-69, and drop the Trojans to 1-3 in Big Ten play.
- Orange Bowl: Notre Dame, Penn State are 1 win from shot at national titleby The Associated Press on January 9, 2025 at 2:15 am
The Fighting Irish (13-1) and the Nittany Lions (13-2) will square off Thursday in Miami, proud programs in pursuit of their first national championship since the 1980s.
- College Football Playoff: Special teams creating game-changing momentsby The Associated Press on January 9, 2025 at 2:01 am
Notre Dame’s kicking woes appear to be resolved, Texas’ look like they’re getting worse and big kick returns have delivered crucial TDs going into the semifinals of the 12-team playoff.