NFL wild-card games show potential for alternate broadcasts

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brian Robbins directed “Varsity Blues” and was the producer of “Coach Carter,” but both of those might have been eclipsed last Sunday with Nickelodeon's successful kids-oriented broadcast of an NFL playoff game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chou scores career-high 28 as No. 9 UCLA defeats Utah, 92-67

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Natalie Chou scored a career-high 28 points and No. 9 UCLA rolled to a 92-67 victory over Utah on Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chou scores career-high 28 as No. 9 UCLA defeats Utah, 92-67

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Natalie Chou scored a career-high 28 points and No. 9 UCLA rolled to a 92-67 victory over Utah on Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

ESPN doubles down by expanding MegaCasts to NFL playoffs

ESPN's MegaCast treatment during the College Football Playoff is among their most ambitious productions during the year. The network is doubling down though by expanding it to the NFL playoffs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

ESPN doubles down by expanding MegaCasts to NFL playoffs

ESPN's MegaCast treatment during the College Football Playoff is among their most ambitious productions during the year. The network is doubling down though by expanding it to the NFL playoffs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

NFL increasing inventory for ad sales during playoff games

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL is making additional advertising time available to its broadcast partners for the playoffs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

NFL increasing inventory for ad sales during playoff games

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL is making additional advertising time available to its broadcast partners for the playoffs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

James on this week's unrest: "We live in two Americas"

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and his Los Angeles Lakers teammates were already upset after a Wisconsin prosecutor on Tuesday decided not to charge a police officer who shot a Black man last year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Even with empty stadiums, NFL still a ratings monster

Regular-season ratings for NFL games declined this season following two straight years of increases. But in a year that saw the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and a presidential election, the 7% decrease isn't as bad as the league and its broadcast partners feared before the season began.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

They love LA: Spurs snap Lakers 4-game winning streak

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A trip to Los Angeles proved to be just what the San Antonio Spurs needed to snap out of an early-season slump.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Former pitching great Tommy John hospitalized with COVID-19

Tommy John has been battling COVID-19 for at least three weeks.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

They love LA: Spurs snap Lakers 4-game winning streak

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A trip to Los Angeles proved to be just what the San Antonio Spurs needed to snap out of an early-season slump.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Even with empty stadiums, NFL still a ratings monster

Regular-season ratings for NFL games declined this season following two straight years of increases. But in a year that saw the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and a presidential election, the 7% decrease isn't as bad as the league and its broadcast partners feared before the season began.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Former pitching great Tommy John hospitalized with COVID-19

Tommy John has been battling COVID-19 for at least three weeks.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Telesco says Chargers will be patient with coaching search

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco hasn't given a timetable on when he expects to hire a coach.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Former pitching great Tommy John hospitalized with COVID-19

Tommy John has been battling COVID-19 for at least three weeks, but the former pitching great
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Telesco says Chargers will be patient with coaching search

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco hasn't given a timetable on when he expects to hire a coach.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Rebuilding Kings think making playoffs is a realistic goal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have been one of the Western Conference's worst teams the past two seasons but general manager Rob Blake has set an ambitious goal this year for a club still in the midst of rebuilding — making the playoffs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chargers fire head coach Anthony Lynn after 4 seasons

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — A four-game winning streak at the end of the season wasn't enough to save Anthony Lynn's job with the Los Angeles Chargers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chargers fire head coach Anthony Lynn after 4 seasons

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — A four-game winning streak at the end of the season wasn't enough to save Anthony Lynn's job with the Los Angeles Chargers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Injured Murray disappointed after Cardinals' hopes dashed

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kyler Murray's injured right ankle was the least of his concerns after the Arizona Cardinals' postseason hopes were dashed with an 18-7 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Injured Murray disappointed after Cardinals' hopes dashed

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kyler Murray's injured right ankle was the least of his concerns after the Arizona Cardinals' postseason hopes were dashed with an 18-7 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

'Fox NFL Kickoff' weathers challenges faced by pregame shows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it comes to NFL broadcasts this season, pregame shows have faced the biggest adjustments. Besides having to do all profiles virtually due to COVID-19 protocols, there has been keeping up with late-breaking news and trying to hold the usual lively debates while being socially distanced.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

'Fox NFL Kickoff' weathers challenges faced by pregame shows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it comes to NFL broadcasts this season, pregame shows have faced the biggest adjustments. Besides having to do all profiles virtually due to COVID-19 protocols, there has been keeping up with late-breaking news and trying to hold the usual lively debates while being socially distanced.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert looking for strong finish to rookie season

Considering the way 2020 has gone, it might seem like ages since Justin Herbert made his first NFL start.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

'Fox NFL Kickoff' weathers challenges faced by pregame shows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it comes to NFL broadcasts this season, pregame shows have faced the biggest adjustments. Besides having to do all profiles virtually due to COVID-19 protocols, there has been keeping up with late-breaking news and trying to hold the usual lively debates while being socially distanced.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert looking for strong finish to rookie season

Considering the way 2020 has gone, it might seem like ages since Justin Herbert made his first NFL start.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers hope late wins can serve as springboard to 2021

It's too little, too late for this season, but the Los Angeles Chargers' three-game winning streak and ability to come through in close games are giving them hope for next year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers hope late wins can serve as springboard to 2021

It's too little, too late for this season, but the Los Angeles Chargers' three-game winning streak and ability to come through in close games are giving them hope for next year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers win third straight as Herbert sets rookie TD mark

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — For all the impressive milestones Justin Herbert had piled up early in the season, they weren't resulting in wins for the Los Angeles Chargers. Now, they are.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers win third straight as Herbert sets rookie TD mark

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — For all the impressive milestones Justin Herbert had piled up early in the season, they weren't resulting in wins for the Los Angeles Chargers. Now, they are.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Herbert could add to rookie marks when Chargers host Broncos

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert is on the verge of one of the best statistical years by a rookie quarterback in NFL history. Not bad for someone who didn't know how much he was going to play at the beginning of season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Behind the screen: How networks have adjusted to airing NFL

Fred Gaudelli wasn't worried if NBC could successfully air “Sunday Night Football” games in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. His bigger concern was if the NFL could make it through the season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Herbert could add to rookie marks when Chargers host Broncos

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert is on the verge of one of the best statistical years by a rookie quarterback in NFL history. Not bad for someone who didn't know how much he was going to play at the beginning of season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Herbert could add to rookie marks when Chargers host Broncos

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert is on the verge of one of the best statistical years by a rookie quarterback in NFL history. Not bad for someone who didn't know how much he was going to play at the beginning of season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Behind the screen: How networks have adjusted to airing NFL

Fred Gaudelli wasn't worried if NBC could successfully air “Sunday Night Football” games in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. His bigger concern was if the NFL could make it through the season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Behind the screen: How networks have adjusted to airing NFL

Fred Gaudelli wasn't worried if NBC could successfully air “Sunday Night Football” games in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. His bigger concern was if the NFL could make it through the season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Rams squander division lead, playoff berth with loss to Jets

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams were poised to celebrate wrapping up a playoff spot with a win on Sunday. Instead, they have to grapple with letting a golden opportunity slip away after handing the New York Jets their first victory.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Rams squander division lead, playoff berth with loss to Jets

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams were poised to celebrate wrapping up a playoff spot with a win on Sunday. Instead, they have to grapple with letting a golden opportunity slip away after handing the New York Jets their first victory.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Road warriors: Stanford caps trip with win over UCLA in 2 OT

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Nothing was going to surprise Stanford coach David Shaw at the end of 19 straight days on the road, including his team squandering a large halftime lead to UCLA, falling behind by two touchdowns in the fourth quarter and then rallying to win it in double …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Road warriors: Stanford caps trip with win over UCLA in 2 OT

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Nothing was going to surprise Stanford coach David Shaw at the end of 19 straight days on the road, including his team squandering a large halftime lead to UCLA, falling behind by two touchdowns in the fourth quarter and then rallying to win it in double …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Herbert's late-game heroics bode well for Chargers' future

It has come too late for the Los Angeles Chargers this season, but back-to-back game-winning drives by Justin Herbert could bode well for future seasons.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Too many mistakes add up to No. 13 USC's first loss

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kedon Slovis and Southern California have been clutch in the fourth quarter this season. But too many mistakes squashed any hopes of the 13th-ranked Trojans claiming their second Pac-12 football title in four years and a shot at a New Year's Six bowl game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Too many mistakes add up to No. 13 USC's first loss

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kedon Slovis and Southern California have been clutch in the fourth quarter this season. But too many mistakes squashed any hopes of the 13th-ranked Trojans claiming their second Pac-12 football title in four years and a shot at a New Year's Six bowl game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Herbert's late-game heroics bode well for Chargers' future

It has come too late for the Los Angeles Chargers this season, but back-to-back game-winning drives by Justin Herbert could bode well for future seasons.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SpongeBob, slime, football: Nickelodeon ready for NFL game

Get ready for SpongeBob SquarePants running out of the tunnel, players being covered with digital slime after touchdowns and commentary from the cast of “All That” when Nickelodeon airs an NFL playoff game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SpongeBob, slime, football: Nickelodeon ready for NFL game

Get ready for SpongeBob SquarePants running out of the tunnel, players being covered with digital slime after touchdowns and commentary from the cast of “All That” when Nickelodeon airs an NFL playoff game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SpongeBob, slime, football: Nickelodeon ready for NFL game

Get ready for SpongeBob SquarePants running out of the tunnel, players being covered with digital slime after touchdowns and commentary from the cast of “All That” when Nickelodeon airs an NFL playoff game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert faces new challenges with short week

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert reached another bench mark Sunday in directing his first game-winning drive.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert faces new challenges with short week

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert reached another bench mark Sunday in directing his first game-winning drive.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SpongeBob, slime, football: Nickelodeon ready for NFL game

Get ready for SpongeBob SquarePants running out of the tunnel, players being covered with digital slime after touchdowns and commentary from the cast of “All That” when Nickelodeon airs an NFL playoff game.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' defense gets momentum with second half vs Falcons

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers' defense has had two major deficiencies this season: generating turnovers and stopping opponents during the second half.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' defense gets momentum with second half vs Falcons

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers' defense has had two major deficiencies this season: generating turnovers and stopping opponents during the second half.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Badgley's FG on final play propels Chargers past Falcons

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers finally found a way to close out a win this season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Badgley's FG on final play propels Chargers past Falcons

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers finally found a way to close out a win this season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Slovis throws 5 touchdowns, No. 16 USC rallies to beat UCLA

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Kedon Slovis and No. 16 Southern California continue to be kings of the fourth-quarter comeback.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Slovis throws 5 touchdowns, No. 16 USC rallies to beat UCLA

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Kedon Slovis and No. 16 Southern California continue to be kings of the fourth-quarter comeback.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Belichick not ready to move on from Newton as Patriots' QB

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bill Belichick wasn't about to let a quarterback controversy develop, even in the immediate aftermath of one of the New England Patriots' worst offensive showings in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Belichick not ready to move on from Newton as Patriots' QB

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bill Belichick wasn't about to let a quarterback controversy develop, even in the immediate aftermath of one of the New England Patriots' worst offensive showings in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Future deliberations begin now as Chargers host Falcons

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If a team is still trying to figure out its identity going into the last quarter of the season, that's usually a sign things aren't going well. Such is the state of affairs for the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Chargers as they prepare for Sunday's …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Slovis, No. 16 USC face improved UCLA in rivalry showdown

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California's Kedon Slovis carved out his own place in the rivalry with UCLA with a school-record 515 passing yards last year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Belichick not ready to move on from Newton as Patriots' QB

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bill Belichick wasn't about to let a quarterback controversy develop, even in the immediate aftermath of one of the New England Patriots' worst offensive showings in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Future deliberations begin now as Chargers host Falcons

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If a team is still trying to figure out its identity going into the last quarter of the season, that's usually a sign things aren't going well. Such is the state of affairs for the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Chargers as they prepare for Sunday's …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Slovis, No. 16 USC face improved UCLA in rivalry showdown

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California's Kedon Slovis carved out his own place in the rivalry with UCLA with a school-record 515 passing yards last year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert looks to bounce back after rough stretch

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert is looking to show that his recent struggles are not a sign that opponents have figured out how to defend him. The good news is he's done facing AFC East defenses for the year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert looks to bounce back after rough stretch

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert is looking to show that his recent struggles are not a sign that opponents have figured out how to defend him. The good news is he's done facing AFC East defenses for the year.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Lynn remains as Chargers coach despite Sunday's 45-0 loss

Anthony Lynn has been at three places where a coach has buried a football at the practice field after a putrid performance or disastrous loss.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Lynn remains as Chargers coach despite Sunday's 45-0 loss

Anthony Lynn has been at three places where a coach has buried a football at the practice field after a putrid performance or disastrous loss.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Newton, special teams lead Patriots to 45-0 rout of Chargers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Cam Newton and special teams are big reasons why the New England Patriots have won four of their last five games.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Newton, special teams lead Patriots to 45-0 rout of Chargers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Cam Newton and special teams are big reasons why the New England Patriots have won four of their last five games.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Pats' Newton knows rookie struggles of Chargers' Herbert

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cam Newton can empathize with what Justin Herbert is going through in his rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Pats' Newton knows rookie struggles of Chargers' Herbert

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cam Newton can empathize with what Justin Herbert is going through in his rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Lynn: 'Playoff hunt probably not going to happen'

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers have some things to play for during their last five games, but the postseason isn't one of them.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Defense a big reason for UCLA's turnaround this season

LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA had one of the worst defenses in the nation during Chip Kelly's first two seasons, a huge reason the Bruins won only seven games during that time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Poor in-game decisions could cost Chargers' Lynn his job

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn might be running out of time to show he can still lead the Los Angeles Chargers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Poor in-game decisions could cost Chargers' Lynn his job

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn might be running out of time to show he can still lead the Los Angeles Chargers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Goff's turnovers loom large in Rams loss to 49ers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jared Goff is piling up turnovers at an alarming rate for the Los Angeles Rams. If he can't get back on track soon, he could hand the NFC West title over to another contender.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Goff's turnovers loom large in Rams loss to 49ers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jared Goff is piling up turnovers at an alarming rate for the Los Angeles Rams. If he can't get back on track soon, he could hand the NFC West title over to another contender.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Felton runs for career-high 206 yards as UCLA beats Arizona

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — UCLA has a talented backup quarterback in Chase Griffin, but it also doesn't hurt to have a strong running game supporting him.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Felton runs for career-high 206 yards as UCLA beats Arizona

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — UCLA has a talented backup quarterback in Chase Griffin, but it also doesn't hurt to have a strong running game supporting him.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

UCLA looks to continue improvement against slumping Arizona

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Arizona and UCLA are in their third seasons of the Kevin Sumlin and Chip Kelly eras, but going into Saturday's game at the Rose Bowl, the two programs are trending in opposite directions.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chargers still learning how to put teams away in second half

The Los Angeles Chargers proved on Sunday that they can finally hang on to a lead. The next step is making sure opponents don't make it too close at the end.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chargers still learning how to put teams away in second half

The Los Angeles Chargers proved on Sunday that they can finally hang on to a lead. The next step is making sure opponents don't make it too close at the end.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Allen, Herbert propel Chargers to 34-28 victory over Jets

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — It hasn't taken long for Justin Herbert and Keenan Allen to become one of the more lethal quarterback-receiver duos in the NFL. After Sunday, they can also add record setting.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Allen, Herbert propel Chargers to 34-28 victory over Jets

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — It hasn't taken long for Justin Herbert and Keenan Allen to become one of the more lethal quarterback-receiver duos in the NFL. After Sunday, they can also add record setting.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Pac-12 Preview: No. 2 Stanford favored in loaded conference

Stanford is receiving plenty of attention during the preseason with Tara VanDerveer on the verge of passing the late Pat Summitt as the winningest coach in women's basketball. But the Cardinal are also hoping the spotlight will be on them at the end of the season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

MLS debuts 2nd screen, enhanced data broadcasts for playoffs

Soccer fans who are also avid video game players will feel at home with the enhancements Major League Soccer is introducing for the postseason.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Pac-12 Preview: No. 2 Stanford favored in loaded conference

Stanford is receiving plenty of attention during the preseason with Tara VanDerveer on the verge of passing the late Pat Summitt as the winningest coach in women's basketball. But the Cardinal are also hoping the spotlight will be on them at the end of the season.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Winless Jets, reeling Chargers searching for any momentum

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joey Bosa remembers the last time the Los Angeles Chargers faced a winless team this far into a season. He's hoping history doesn't repeat itself Sunday when they host the winless New York Jets in a midseason matchup of struggling squads.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

MLS debuts 2nd screen, enhanced data broadcasts for playoffs

Soccer fans who are also avid video game players will feel at home with the enhancements Major League Soccer is introducing for the postseason.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Winless Jets, reeling Chargers searching for any momentum

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joey Bosa remembers the last time the Los Angeles Chargers faced a winless team this far into a season. He's hoping history doesn't repeat itself Sunday when they host the winless New York Jets in a midseason matchup of struggling squads.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

MLS debuts 2nd screen, enhanced data broadcasts for playoffs

Soccer fans who are also avid video game players will feel at home with the enhancements Major League Soccer is introducing for the postseason.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert attracts attention for new haircut

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — When Justin Herbert looks back at his rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers, his biggest mistake might not be any of the interceptions or a fourth-quarter play he would like to have back. It could very well be allowing a strength and conditioning coach …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chargers' Herbert attracts attention for new haircut

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — When Justin Herbert looks back at his rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers, his biggest mistake might not be any of the interceptions or a fourth-quarter play he would like to have back. It could very well be allowing a strength and conditioning coach …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Thompson-Robinson propels UCLA to 34-10 victory over Cal

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — UCLA's Dorian Thompson-Robinson was hoping to celebrate his 21st birthday with a big game against Utah. That game was canceled but he got a belated birthday present on Sunday morning.
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Chargers frustrated after third straight loss has them 2-7

When it comes to the different stages of a bad football team, anger and denial have replaced frustration for the Los Angeles Chargers, who are in the midst of the fourth 2-7 start in franchise history.
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Chargers frustrated after third straight loss has them 2-7

When it comes to the different stages of a bad football team, anger and denial have replaced frustration for the Los Angeles Chargers, who are in the midst of the fourth 2-7 start in franchise history.
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Thompson-Robinson propels UCLA to 34-10 victory over Cal

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — UCLA's Dorian Thompson-Robinson was hoping to celebrate his 21st birthday with a big game against Utah. That game was canceled but he got a belated birthday present on Sunday morning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Thompson-Robinson propels UCLA to 34-10 victory over Cal

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — UCLA's Dorian Thompson-Robinson was hoping to celebrate his 21st birthday with a big game against Utah. That game was canceled but he got a belated birthday present on Sunday morning.
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UCLA hosts Cal on Sunday with limited time to prepare

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California versus UCLA is on — again.
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UCLA hosts Cal on Sunday with limited time to prepare

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California versus UCLA is on — again.
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CBS weighs options in case of Masters/NFL conflict Sunday

In a year in which few things are normal, CBS has been weighing contingencies if the Masters isn’t over by 4 p.m. EST on Sunday.
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CBS weighs options in case of Masters/NFL conflict Sunday

In a year in which few things are normal, CBS has been weighing contingencies if the Masters isn’t over by 4 p.m. EST on Sunday.
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UCLA looks to bounce back against inexperienced Utah

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Utah expects to finally open its season Saturday against UCLA at the Rose Bowl.
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NFL television ratings see 6% decline at midseason point

The NFL was not expected to be immune from the ratings declines that have hit all sports this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and presidential election. But the declines are not as bad as feared at the beginning of the season.
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UCLA looks to bounce back against inexperienced Utah

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Utah expects to finally open its season Saturday against UCLA at the Rose Bowl.
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NFL television ratings see 6% decline at midseason point

The NFL was not expected to be immune from the ratings declines that have hit all sports this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and presidential election. But the declines are not as bad as feared at the beginning of the season.
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Chargers' Herbert able to deliver while under pressure

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert has surprised many people with how quickly he has adjusted to the rigors of being a starting quarterback in the NFL.
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Chargers' Herbert able to deliver while under pressure

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert has surprised many people with how quickly he has adjusted to the rigors of being a starting quarterback in the NFL.
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Herbert exceeding expectations despite Chargers' 2-6 record

Justin Herbert has exceeded expectations for the Los Angeles Chargers while the rest of the team has been a disappointment.
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Herbert exceeding expectations despite Chargers' 2-6 record

Justin Herbert has exceeded expectations for the Los Angeles Chargers while the rest of the team has been a disappointment.
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No catch: Raiders outlast Chargers after replay review

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders were the beneficiaries of another heartbreaking finish for the Los Angeles Chargers.
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No catch: Raiders outlast Chargers after replay review

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders were the beneficiaries of another heartbreaking finish for the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Bradley shoulders blame for Chargers' defensive lapses

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — One or two blown leads during a season can be torture for a coaching staff.
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Bradley shoulders blame for Chargers' defensive lapses

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — One or two blown leads during a season can be torture for a coaching staff.
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Bradley shoulders blame for Chargers' defensive lapses

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — One or two blown leads during a season can be torture for a coaching staff.
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Raiders' Gruden: Chargers' rookie QB Herbert is 'real deal'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Gruden was known for his enthusiastic reviews of players during his nine seasons as an analyst for ESPN's “Monday Night Football.” That hasn't dissipated since he returned to the sideline as Las Vegas Raiders coach.
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Raiders' Gruden: Chargers' rookie QB Herbert is 'real deal'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Gruden was known for his enthusiastic reviews of players during his nine seasons as an analyst for ESPN's “Monday Night Football.” That hasn't dissipated since he returned to the sideline as Las Vegas Raiders coach.
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Chargers at a loss when it comes to explaining blown leads

The Los Angeles Chargers are showing they can't hold on to any lead at an unprecedented level.
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Chargers at a loss when it comes to explaining blown leads

The Los Angeles Chargers are showing they can't hold on to any lead at an unprecedented level.
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Injuries, COVID-19 have Chargers offensive line scrambling

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have been shorthanded for most of the season but they are really scrambling going into Sunday's game at Denver.
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Injuries, COVID-19 have Chargers offensive line scrambling

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have been shorthanded for most of the season but they are really scrambling going into Sunday's game at Denver.
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Chargers cancel practice after positive test for COVID-19

COSTA MESA, Calif (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers placed guard Ryan Groy on the league's COVID-19 reserve list Thursday and canceled practice.
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LA Galaxy fire coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The disappointing LA Galaxy did not want to wait until the end of the season to begin their rebuild. Coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto was fired Thursday with three games remaining in the regular season and the Galaxy in last place in the Western Conference.
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LA Galaxy fire coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The disappointing LA Galaxy did not want to wait until the end of the season to begin their rebuild. Coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto was fired Thursday with three games remaining in the regular season and the Galaxy in last place in the Western Conference.
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Chargers cancel practice after positive test for COVID-19

COSTA MESA, Calif (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers placed guard Ryan Groy on the league's COVID-19 reserve list Thursday and canceled practice.
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UCLA more experienced, but will it show progress for Kelly?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a season with many unknowns, there is one definite when it comes to UCLA's football program this season — Chip Kelly needs to show the Bruins are turning the corner.
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UCLA more experienced, but will it show progress for Kelly?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a season with many unknowns, there is one definite when it comes to UCLA's football program this season — Chip Kelly needs to show the Bruins are turning the corner.
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Chargers snap losing streak, but plenty remains to correct

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers accomplished their main goal of snapping a four-game losing streak. They still have many things to fix to turn around their season.
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Chargers snap losing streak, but plenty remains to correct

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers accomplished their main goal of snapping a four-game losing streak. They still have many things to fix to turn around their season.
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Herbert leads Chargers to 39-29 victory over Jaguars

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — At last, a victory.
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Herbert leads Chargers to 39-29 victory over Jaguars

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — At last, a victory.
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Chargers' defense looks to get back on track vs. Jaguars

Gus Bradley has tried to be more aggressive in his strategy as Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator, but it has come at a cost.
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Chargers' defense looks to get back on track vs. Jaguars

Gus Bradley has tried to be more aggressive in his strategy as Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator, but it has come at a cost.
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Jaguars' Minshew, Chargers' Herbert look to snap team skids

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gardner Minshew and Justin Herbert don't remember much about the previous time they faced each other. The only thing they are focused on is trying to help their teams snap losing streaks.
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Jaguars' Minshew, Chargers' Herbert look to snap team skids

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gardner Minshew and Justin Herbert don't remember much about the previous time they faced each other. The only thing they are focused on is trying to help their teams snap losing streaks.
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Chargers rested but still banged up coming off bye week

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers are rested and ready to go after their bye week. As for the team's health, that's another matter.
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Chargers rested but still banged up coming off bye week

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers are rested and ready to go after their bye week. As for the team's health, that's another matter.
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Herbert has done plenty for Chargers, except get a victory

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert has accomplished plenty during his first four NFL starts. But he still hasn't done the one thing that ultimately defines quarterbacks — lead his team to victory.
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Herbert has done plenty for Chargers, except get a victory

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert has accomplished plenty during his first four NFL starts. But he still hasn't done the one thing that ultimately defines quarterbacks — lead his team to victory.
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Chargers' Bosa off to fast start despite feeling pressure

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Joey Bosa thought when he signed his contract extension in July that it would be a relief.
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Chargers' Bosa off to fast start despite feeling pressure

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Joey Bosa thought when he signed his contract extension in July that it would be a relief.
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Another blown lead has Chargers reeling going into bye week

The Los Angeles Chargers were 5-1 two years ago in games decided by seven points or fewer.
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Another blown lead has Chargers reeling going into bye week

The Los Angeles Chargers were 5-1 two years ago in games decided by seven points or fewer.
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Herbert sticking with same approach as Chargers' starter

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert found out earlier this week that he will remain the Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback, but the rookie hasn't had much time to let that sink in.
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Herbert sticking with same approach as Chargers' starter

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert found out earlier this week that he will remain the Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback, but the rookie hasn't had much time to let that sink in.
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Networks get through first weekend with taped programming

Scott Van Pelt was supposed to be breaking down the NCAA Tournament bracket on a busy Sunday night on ESPN's “SportsCenter.”
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Jac Collinsworth returning to NBC after 3 years with ESPN

Jac Collinsworth was emerging as a rising star at ESPN, but returning to NBC and being part of its Olympics coverage was too hard to turn down.
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Jac Collinsworth returning to NBC after 3 years with ESPN

Jac Collinsworth was emerging as a rising star at ESPN, but returning to NBC and being part of its Olympics coverage was too hard to turn down.
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Growing pains: Krueger, Eakins and McLellan staying positive

Buffalo’s Ralph Krueger, Anaheim’s Dallas Eakins and Los Angeles’ Todd McLellan had no illusions about quick fixes in their first seasons. But in a league that has seen plenty of coaching changes the past couple seasons, all three have remained consistent in their message since training camp in September.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO