Former Dodgers outfielder Al “The Bull” Ferrara died on Friday, the team announced. He was 84. Ferrara was part of the Dodgers’ World Series championship teams in 1963 and 1965 and also hit 27 home runs over two-plus seasons with the San Diego Padres from 1969-71. “We are saddened to hear the news of Al Ferrara’s passing today,” Stan Kasten, the Dodgers’ president and CEO, said … [Read more...] about Former Dodger Al Ferrara, a 2-time World Series champion, dies at 84
Cutter Gauthier’s 1st NHL goal helps Ducks rally past Red Wings
ANAHEIM — The Ducks conjured memories of last season’s wagon-circling magic as they rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Detroit Red Wings, 6-4, with rookie Cutter Gauthier’s first NHL goal factoring significantly into the comeback. Olen Zellweger scored a goal and picked up the primary assists on tallies by Trevor Zegras and Troy Terry. Leo Carlsson and Brian Dumoulin … [Read more...] about Cutter Gauthier’s 1st NHL goal helps Ducks rally past Red Wings
Alexander: Yes, the Angels will be back on cable … but what happens down the road?
The world according to Jim: • At last, the Angels have a TV destination for 2025. Diamond Sports Group, whose TV contracts with a bunch of major league teams were in jeopardy, has escaped bankruptcy, and all is right with the world again. Right? Right??? … • Actually, the world of televised sports is transforming rapidly around us, and it’s not a bad idea to begin preparing … [Read more...] about Alexander: Yes, the Angels will be back on cable … but what happens down the road?
Chargers list Khalil Mack as questionable to play again Sunday
EL SEGUNDO — If outside linebacker Khalil Mack sits out Sunday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals because of a groin injury, or even if he plays only a handful of snaps, the Chargers’ pass rushers will still be a formidable group, capable of seizing control of a game at any moment. The Chargers on Friday listed Mack as questionable to play. No position is as deep or as … [Read more...] about Chargers list Khalil Mack as questionable to play again Sunday
Rams TE Davis Allen is earning an expanded role
LOS ANGELES — Tight end Davis Allen was lying on the floor of the Rams’ training room during the second week of the season when his back first started to seize up with spasms. A fortunate location for an unfortunate situation. Allen missed three games due to that injury, then slowly had to play his way into shape even as he still stiffly walked around the Rams’ locker room. But … [Read more...] about Rams TE Davis Allen is earning an expanded role