College Wrestler, 20, Dies During Tournament
WALNUT (AP) — A Southern California college wrestler collapsed during a weekend tournament and later died. Rio Hondo College president Ted Martinez Jr. said 20-year-old Jesus Cruz, a popular...
View ArticleLos Angeles Loses Bid To Host 2022 World Cup Soccer Tournament
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Los Angeles has lost its bid to host the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament – the planet’s most popular sporting event – to Qatar, it was announced Wednesday. Download:...
View Article$152M Rose Bowl Renovation Kicks Off In Pasadena
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday for a $152 million Rose Bowl renovation project that will include wider tunnels, concourse improvements, new scoreboards and video boards....
View ArticleOhio State Takes Top Seed In NCAA Tournament
(AP) — Ohio State, Kansas, Pittsburgh and defending champion Duke have been awarded the top seeds in this year’s NCAA tournament, anexpanded version of March Madness that will include 68 teams. The...
View ArticleKFWB On Your Corner: Tournament House
(KFWB NEWS TALK 980) — If you’ve ever driven down Orange Grove and seen a spectacular white mansion on the north side of the street, that’s the Wrigley Mansion — or do you call it “Tournament House”?...
View ArticleBruins Overcome Smith’s Punishment By Eliminating USC At Pac-12′s
Pac-12 Tournament Scoreboard LOS ANGELES (AP) — Big man Joshua Smith didn’t move fast enough before the game, and it cost UCLA in the first half against rival Southern California. The Bruins overcame...
View ArticleSmith’s Double-Double Leads Butler To 68-56 Win
Andrew Smith had a double-double with a career-high 16 rebounds and 14 points, and Butler made 18 of 20 free throws down the stretch to hold off upset-minded Bucknell 68-56 in the second round of the...
View ArticleHowland Holds News Conference To Thank UCLA Players, Staff
WESTWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Ousted UCLA basketball coach Ben Howland, who was fired two days after the Bruins were eliminated from this year’s NCAA tournament, held a news conference Monday afternoon....
View ArticleWNBA Legend Lisa Leslie Makes Her March Madness Picks
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — WNBA legend Lisa Leslie is making her picks for NCAA tournament. Leslie visited the KCAL9 studios Wednesday to chat about her top four picks for both men’s and women’s teams...
View ArticleMasters At A Glance: 1st Aussie Wins, Other Fun Facts
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A glance at Sunday’s final round of the Masters at the 7,435-yard, par-72 Augusta National Golf Club. Winner: Adam Scott, who beat former champion Angel Cabrera on the second hole...
View ArticleSoCal Woman Calls For Rose Parade Boycott Over Same-Sex Wedding Float
PASADENA (CBSLA.com) — A Southland woman has issued a call on social media to boycott the Tournament of Roses Parade over plans for two men to be married atop a parade float. Karen Grube, of San Diego,...
View Article‘Back To The Future’ Stars Play In Charity Mini-Golf Tourney
NORTH HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — A charity mini-golf tournament featuring a couple of time-traveling celebrities – and one very familiar DeLorean – was held Monday. Don Fullilove and Claudia Wells from...
View ArticleUCLA Advances Over SMU In 2nd-Round Thriller
WESTWOOD (CBSLA.com) — The UCLA Bruins are moving on in the NCAA tourney. The 18th-seeded Bruins topped Southern Methodist University 60-59 in Louisville on Thursday in the second round of the tourney....
View ArticleChris Paul Will Host Celebrity Bowling Tournament Open To The Public
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul will team up with the Professional Bowlers Association to host the 2016 CP3 PBA Celebrity Invitational on February 23rd in downtown Los...
View ArticleOregon Routs Utah 88-57 To Win Pac-12 Title Game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Dorsey scored 23 points, Dillon Brooks added 18 and No. 8 Oregon turned the Pac-12 championship game into an early rout, rolling over No. 12 Utah 88-57 on Saturday night....
View ArticleComplete 2016 NCAA Tournament Bracket
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Take a look at the field for this year’s NCAA Tournament. The Kansas Jayhawks were named the overall number one seed, while Oregon, North Carolina, and Virginia were the other...
View ArticleWas Middle Tennessee’s Win Over Michigan State The Biggest Upset In NCAA...
David Rosenthal, CBS Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Middle Tennessee State’s win over Michigan State on Friday was one of if not the biggest upsets in NCAA tournament history. Prior to the Blue...
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