LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s fastest 40-40 man. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani singles during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Los Angeles, Friday, Aug. 23. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) The Japanese superstar blasted a two-out...
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of visiting two of the United Kingdom’s most esteemed scientific and cultural institutions: the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG), Kew, at both its London and Wakehurst, Sussex locations, and the Natural History Museum of London. As part of a delegation from...
GUEST COLUMNIST On Aug. 17, 2024, the UP Alumni Association (UPAA) celebrated its annual general alumni–faculty homecoming. This event offers an opportunity to renew friendships, network, and reminisce about some of the best years spent on campus. This year's homecoming was a resounding...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers’ defense of the NBA Cup title will begin on Nov. 15 in San Antonio against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, and Klay Thompson will be back at Golden State — as a visitor with Dallas — on Nov. 12. LeBron James (AP) The NBA released the schedule of the...
DENVER (AP) — Russell Westbrook has agreed to a two-year contract with the Denver Nuggets, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday, July 26. Russell Westbrook (AP) The deal provides Denver with a much-needed backup point guard for oft-injured star Jamal Murray and...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robbie Ray pitched five hitless innings in his San Francisco debut, Matt Chapman homered and the Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-3, on Wednesday night, July 24. San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani made his 30th home run in Dodger blue a memorable one. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani yells after hitting a foul ball toward the crowd during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Friday, July 19, in Los Angeles. (AP...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers sent Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz on Thursday, July 18, in a sign-and-trade deal for point guard Kris Dunn. Russell Westbrook (AP) The Jazz are expected to buy out the former NBA MVP’s contract so Westbrook can sign with the Denver Nuggets,...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bronny James got some shots to fall Wednesday night, July 17, in perhaps his best performance yet out of his five games with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James (AP) The son of NBA career scoring leader LeBron James finished with 12 points in the...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Jaime S. de los Santos Patriotism can build a strong nation. On July 3, 2024, the newly elected members of the Board of Trustees of the Veterans of World War II took their oath of office, administered by PVB Chairman Roberto de Ocampo. This organization,...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bronny James has gotten the message from his father and his coach: His transition to the Los Angeles Lakers is going to take some time and a lot of work. Los Angeles Laker guard Bronny James Jr. drives the ball against the Houston Rockets during the first half of an NBA summer...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans and veteran NBA center Daniel Theis have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, a person familiar with the agreement said. Daniel Theis (AP) The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday, July 8, because the agreement has...
