Britain's Nigel Mansell, Frenchman Alain Prost and Nelson Piquet of Brazil will battle for the world championship in Sunday's finale of the Formula One grand prix season.
Hiroo Shima of Japan jumped 114 meters and 120 meters, the day's longest jump, and won the 90-meter ski jump in the STV Cup competition with 231.1 points Sunday.
The 250-member Colt Marching Band and Drill Team, Carson High School's prizing-winning entry in the big band division of the Los Angeles Unified School District, will be seeking its fifth championship at the 18th Band and Drill Team Competition at 2 p.m.
Before the tennis season began, North Hollywood High Coach Peter Bristol made a bold prediction.
Santa Monica Crossroads High School will be trying to win its second title in three years when the
Dena Mills of San Clemente High School, finishing first in the vault and third in both the uneven bars and floor exercise, won the Southern Section all-around gymnastics championship Saturday at Dana Hills High School.
Mark Breland, a 1984 Olympic champion, won the World Boxing Assn. welterweight title Friday night
Cindy Bortz of Tarzana won the Nep Stadium-Novarat Cup with 4.4 ordinal points in an international women's figure skating meet Saturday in Sport Hall.
Michael Nunn won his first title Friday night. Respect may take a little longer.
Conference title and a chance to play in a postseason bowl for using an ineligible player, the athletic
Jim Nelson of Newport Beach upset King Van Nostrand of Brightwaters, N.Y., 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, Sunday to win the U.S. men's 50 indoor singles tennis championship at the New Shrewsbury Racquet Club.
With the championship of the Los Angeles Unified School District already under its belt for the
Two-time Wimbledon tennis champion Boris Becker said he will defend his title at the $525,000
Hometown favorite Pernell Whitaker defeated champion Roger Mayweather at Norfolk, Va., to win the North American Boxing Federation lightweight title.
Tom Meier scored 22 points and helped neutralize 7-footer Ron Moore, and Bobby Sumler added 18 points to power Washburn, Kan., past West Virginia State, 79-77, Tuesday night in the final of the NAIA Basketball Tournament.
Knockout artist Alex Ramos of Bell will face Ron Daniels of Paso Robles in a 10-round main event Tuesday at the Country Club in Reseda.
Dee Collier of Los Angeles retained his state heavyweight title with a seventh-round technical
Greg Puente will defend his California super featherweight title tonight against Ramon Marchena in a scheduled 12-round fight at the Irvine Marriott.
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