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SAN JOSE —  The shrieks and cheers that had filled the air all day followed members of the U.S. women’s World Cup team as they left the field at PayPal Park Sunday with a sendoff victory…

It was one play. A split-second decision, just like the hundreds of thousands of other split-second decisions Maxime Crepeau had made in his long soccer career. Only this one ended with…

This article contains spoilers for the Hulu series “The Bear.”Even before the bump in Italian beef sandwich sales last year, you could sense an immediate, almost feverish enthusiasm for “The…

Mae Martin is used to being modified. “And that’s evolved as I’ve evolved,” notes the comedian, whose career started at 13. “It was ‘teenage comedian,’ ‘female comedian,’ ‘lesbian…

It was about this same time last season the Angels were in first place in the American League West with an 18-10 record and a 11/2-game lead on the Houston Astros.A year later, and for all…

ROME (AP) — The condition of former Italian premier Silvio Berlucsconi, hospitalized in intensive care for a lung infection, is progressively improving, allowing for…

When Dodgers players walked into their home clubhouse on Thursday afternoon, they each found a bottle of wine waiting in their locker, an aged 2020 cabernet sauvignon from Caymus Vineyards…

For the next week there will be a missing piece in the Clippers’ rotation.Norman Powell remains out of the lineup because of his injured left shoulder.Yet after claiming consecutive wins…

STEPHEN HAWKINS Associated Press Juan Soto ran sprints in the outfield, took some big swings in batting practice and signed a few autographs at the San…

Credit: Rock n Roll Monkey/Unsplash One day in mid-2013, four people, including two police…