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INSIDE THE DODGERS: Why Justin Turner started over Dee Gordon. DAILY NEWS HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SPOTLIGHT: BOYS BASKETBALL: Ventura County Classic tournament scheduled for Dec. 8-13 INSIDE USC: Lane Kiffin Bio Hacked INSIDE THE DODGERS: Dodgers add left-hander Scott Elbert for San Francisco series. Update. Home → Sports Live: Week 2 Friday night high school football updates Live updates and commentary from staff covering high school football games Friday, Sept. 12, 2014. Viewing on mobile? Go here. ... By Staff | 5 hrs ago Oscar De La Hoya takes charge of the next phase of his life LAS VEGAS – When boxing flows through your veins the way it does Oscar De La Hoya’s, you can’t possibly replicate the anticipation and rush of a big fight weekend. You don’t win 10 world titles and amass more than a ... By Vincent Bonsignore | 2 hrs ago Sports Dodgers’ J.P. Howell is familiar with baseball’s rules for prescrption drug use Sports UCLA safety Randall Goforth likely no-go vs. Texas Sports UCLA football’s defense not worried about low sack total MOST RECENT STORIES High school football Lakewood High School football gets first win, keeps Milk Bucket Lakewood High took out two weeks of frustration on crosstown rival Mayfair, 64-0, in the annual Milk Bucket game Friday night at John Ford Stadium. The Lancers (1-2) lost to powerhouses Serra and Loyola in the first two weeks by a combined score of 66-12 but looked fresh against the Monsoons (0-3) in their home opener. This is the seventh straight win for Lakewood over Mayfair. “It felt really good to show everyone what we can really do,” said Lakewood quarterback... JJ Fiddler | 1 min ago FIBA Basketball World Championships FIBA Basketball World Cup: Serbia holds off France, will play U.S. for gold MADRID — All those years on Serbia’s national team, and one chance kept eluding Milos Teodosic and Nenad Krstic. They finally get that shot at the U.S. — with a world title on the line. Teodosic scored 24 points and Serbia reached the championship game of the Basketball World Cup by holding off France 90-85 on Friday night. The Serbians will face the defending champion and unbeaten Americans on Sunday. “We’re not going to be scared... By Brian Mahoney The Associated Press | 6 mins ago Chivas USA Chivas USA winless drought reaches 10 games with loss to Sporting KC Two months to the day since its last victory, Chivas USA is still wandering aimlessly through the MLS schedule. And it’s still hard to figure out if the Goats have reached bottom. Defending league champion Sporting Kansas City, surprisingly, entered Friday night’s game at StubHub Center with the same four-game losing streak as Chivas, but the 4-0 KC victory was rather predictable. Kansas City (13-10-6) got first-half goals from Dom Dwyer, his 19th of the... By Phil Collin phil.collin@langnews.com @philcollin1 on Twitter | 19 mins ago College football No. 8 Baylor rolls over Buffalo 63-21 Bryce Petty threw four touchdown passes, leading No. 8 Baylor to a 63-21 victory against Buffalo on Friday night. Petty went 23 of 34 for 416 yards through three quarters, and Shock Linwood had 98 yards rushing and two touchdowns for Baylor (3-0). Hawthorne Lynx and Jay Lee each caught two touchdowns passes. It was Petty’s first game since he cracked two small bones in his back during a season-opening 45-0 win against SMU. The Bears scored on their first four... By The Associated Press | 1 hr ago WNBA basketball Mercury finish sweep of Sky for third WNBA title CHICAGO >> Diana Taurasi and Candice Dupree scored 24 points each and the Phoenix Mercury, playing without star center Brittney Griner, beat the Chicago Sky 87-82 Friday night to complete a three-game sweep of the WNBA Finals for their third championship. DeWanna Bonner added 12 points for the Mercury, who also won titles in 2007 and 2009. Griner sat out following surgery to correct a retinal issue after she was hit in the right eye in Game 2. Elena Delle Donne scored 23... By Sarah Trotto The Associated Press | 1 hr ago NFL football nfl notes: Minnesota Vikings’ Adrian Peterson indicted on child abuse charge Star Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been indicted in Texas on a charge of child abuse after using a branch to spank his son, and was swiftly benched by the team on Friday for this weekend’s game against New England. Peterson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, said that the charge in Montgomery County accuses Peterson of using a branch, or switch, to spank one of his sons, whose age was not disclosed. Hardin said Peterson has cooperated with authorities and... By The Associated Press | 1 hr ago Golf Bill Horschel stays hots, takes 2-shot lead at Tour Championship Billy Horschel showed why he might be the hottest player in golf at the moment with another 4-under 66 on Friday in the Tour Championship. It was his 10th straight round in the 60s. He already has a victory and a runner-up finish in the FedEx Cup playoffs. And now he gets to take on the best player in golf. Rory McIlroy rode three big putts and one bizarre break — a tee shot landed in a spectator’s pocket — on his way to a 65 that left him two shots behind... By Doug Ferguson The Associated Press | 2 hrs ago Golf Brittany Lincicome takes over atop Evian leaderboard Brittany Lincicome had six birdies in a 6-under 65 to take a one-shot lead from Hyo-Joo Kim of South Korea at the halfway stage of the Evian Championship on Friday. The 28-year-old American has won a major before, the Kraft Nabisco in 2009, but clinched the last of her five LPGA titles in 2011 at the Canadian Women’s Open. “Even when I felt like I didn’t hit a good shot today I kind of got away with it,” she said. “Golf isn’t always a... By The Associated Press | 2 hrs ago USC Preview capsule: USC football vs. Boston College USC VS. BOSTON COLLEGE 5 p.m., Alumni Stadium ESPN, 710-AM USC WINS IF Steve Sarkisian takes the shackles off the USC offense and rediscovers wide receivers Juju Smith, Darreus Rogers and Adoree Jackson. ... Athletic director Pat Haden stays off the sideline. ... Sarkisian does not launch a sideline tirade against the officials. ... Linebacker Michael Hutchings does an adequate job replacing suspended Hayes Pullard in the first half. ... Defensive... Scott Wolf | 2 hrs ago UCLA Preview capsule: UCLA football vs. Texas NO. 12 UCLA (2-0) VS. TEXAS (1-1) 5:15 p.m., AT&T Stadium, Ch. 11, 1150-AM UCLA WINS IF … The Bruins’ offensive line improves and helps keep quarterback Brett Hundley off the ground. ... The defense plays up to its ceiling and notches multiple sacks. ... Paul Perkins helps establish a consistent rushing attack by topping 100 yards and finding the end zone. TOP UCLA PERFORMERS Passing Comp. Att. Yds TD INT... Jack Wang | 2 hrs ago More Stories Long Beach Press Telegram: BLOGS ‹ › Long Beach Press Telegram Facebook Twitter RSS Feed Copyright © Long Beach Press Telegram Copyright notice Privacy Policy Site Map MNG Corporate