This Day In Sports 1995 — The NFL Rams announce they’re leaving Southern Numbers Game California after 49 years and moving to St. Louis. Antelope Valley Press, Thursday, January 17, 2019 C5 Morning rush Vonn to start injury-delayed final season Valley Press news services By ANDREW DAMPF altered her plans after her inju- Tiger Woods to start his year at Torrey Associated Press ry and will now hang up her skis Pines again CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Ita- following the Lake Louise races SAN DIEGO — Tiger Woods is starting another ly — It’s going to be an emotion- at the beginning of next season. year at Torrey Pines, this time with higher expecta- al weekend for Lindey Vonn. And she says she won’t tions. Finally ready to open her in- FINAL RUN change those plans — even if Woods announced Wednesday that he will play jury-delayed final full season on In this 2018 file she needs only one more win in the Farmers Insurance Open next week. He has the World Cup circuit, Vonn will photo, United to break the record after Lake won the tournament seven times, and Torrey Pines is also be racing in one of her favor- States’ Lindsey Louise. where he won the U.S. Open in 2008. ite resorts for the last time. Vonn prepares “Unfortunately my body is Woods tied for 23rd a year ago. “It’s kind of a lot to process. for an alpine ski, telling me it’s enough,” Vonn There’s a lot going on at one women’s World said. “It’s not for lack of moti- time,” Vonn said at a news con- Cup downhill vation or lack of desire or lack of ference Wednesday. “I’m trying training, in Cortina will, it’s a lack of cartilage to be to enjoy it as much as I can with- D’Ampezzo, Italy. honest. My body can’t continue Planner out getting too stressed out. I Associated Press to do what I love.” love it so much here.” Vonn’s right knee is perma- The resort nicknamed the where she has 18 victories. to break the all-time World Cup nently damaged from previous COMING UP IN THE VALLEY “queen” of the Dolomites Range Vonn was planning on open- record of 86 victories held by crashes, and she wears braces was where Vonn earned her first ing her season in Lake Louise in Swedish great Ingemar Sten- on both legs when skiing. The ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (Junior College Sports) World Cup podium result back November until she injured her mark. And for the first time, the 34-year-old has had to fight back ■ M. Basketball: Saturday at Victor Valley, 3 p.m. in 2004; and where she broke left knee in training a week be- American will compete while from injuries many times: torn ■ W. Basketball: Saturday at Victor Valley, 5 p.m. the all-time women’s wins re- fore her scheduled first race. knowing her retirement date. ACLs, fractures near her left cord with victory No. 63 in 2015 “If there’s a place — minus “So that calculation of risk knee, a broken ankle, a sliced — with a surprise visit from Lake Louise — that I could is different now, because this is right thumb, a concussion and UNIVERSITY OF ANTELOPE VALLEY (NAIA Sports) then-boyfriend Tiger Woods. make a return then I think Cor- my last season,” she said as she more. ■ M. Basketball: Today vs. Simpson, 7:30 p.m. Vonn holds the Cortina re- tina would be No. 1 on my list,” prepares for downhill races Fri- “I hope to be able to free ■ W. Basketball: Today vs. Simpson, 5:30 p.m. cord with 12 wins — a solid Vonn said, speaking with her day and Saturday, followed by ski when I have kids down the block of her total 82 World Cup dog, Lucy, sitting on her lap. a super-G on Sunday. “I’m just road,” Vonn said. “I need to stop victories — many of them in- “I was hoping that this last going to go out there and ski like now so that I’m not having a COMING UP IN SOCAL volving close battles against season would have been a lot I did when I won my first podi- lot of problems when I’m older. RAMS (National Football League) previous Cortina record-holder different starting in Lake Louise um here and whatever happens, Skiing has always been my No. ■ Sunday, NFC Conference Championship at New Renate Goetschl (10 wins), fel- but nothing in life seems to hap- happens. If I break the record 1 but it’s time to look at the fu- Orleans, noon (FOX) low American Julia Mancuso pen the way I hoped or planned. then I will be very excited. If I ture.” and longtime rival Maria Hoe- So I just take the cards that I’m don’t then I don’t.” When Vonn claimed her first fl-Riesch. dealt and I’ll play them with Having previously an- podium result in 2004 by finish- USC (College Basketball) The only place Vonn has won what I have.” nounced that she would retire ing third in a downhill it was a ■ Saturday vs. UCLA, 1 p.m. (CBS) more is in Lake Louise, Alberta, Vonn needs five more wins at the end of this season, Vonn career breakthrough. ■ Jan. 24 vs. Arizona, 6 p.m. (FS1) ■ Jan. 26 vs. Arizona State, 5 p.m. (ESPNU) UCLA (College Basketball) NFL COllEGE FOOTBALL SPORTS ODDS NHL NBA ■ Saturday at USC, 1 p.m. (CBS) NATIONAL CONFERENCE Bowl Glance NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE West Monday, Jan. 7 Today Pacific Division Pacific Division ■ Jan. 24 vs. Arizona State, 8 p.m. (FS1) W L T Pct PF PA College Football Championship FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG GP W L OT Pts GF GA W L Pct GB ■ Jan. 26 vs. Arizona, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) y-L.A. Rams 13 3 0 .813 527 384 Santa Clara, Calif. at WASHINGTON OFF (OFF) New York Calgary 48 30 13 5 65 176 137 Golden State 31 14 .689 — x-Seattle 10 6 0 .625 428 347 at INDIANA 3 (224½) Philadelphia San Jose 49 28 14 7 63 175 149 L.A. Clippers 24 20 .545 6½ Clemson 44, Alabama 16 at CHARLOTTE 3 (230) Sacramento DUCKS (National Hockey League) San Francisco 4 12 0 .250 342 435 Vegas 49 28 17 4 60 147 131 L.A. Lakers 24 21 .533 7 Arizona 3 13 0 .188 225 425 at TORONTO OFF (OFF) Phoenix Sacramento 23 21 .523 7½ ■ Today at Minnesota, 5 p.m. (PRIME) Saturday, Jan. 19 at DENVER 12 (212) Chicago Edmonton 47 23 21 3 49 136 148 East East-West Shrine Classic at OKLAHOMA CITY 10 (226) LA Lakers Vancouver 48 21 21 6 48 138 151 Phoenix 11 34 .244 20 ■ Saturday at New Jersey, 10 a.m. (PRIME) W L T Pct PF PA At St. Petersburg, Fla. COLLEGE BASKETBALL Ducks 47 19 19 9 47 113 143 Southwest Division y-Dallas 10 6 0 .625 339 324 East vs. West, Noon (NFLN) Today Arizona 46 21 22 3 45 122 133 W L Pct GB ■ Sunday at N.Y. Islanders, noon (PRIME) x-Philadelphia 9 7 0 .563 367 348 Houston 25 19 .568 — NFLPA Collegiate Bowl FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG Kings 47 18 25 4 40 107 139 Washington 7 9 0 .438 281 359 San Antonio 26 20 .565 — At Pasadena, Calif. at MARSHALL 9 FAU Central Division KINGS (National Hockey League) N.Y. Giants 5 11 0 .313 369 412 at NORTHEASTERN 3½ Coll. Of Charleston New Orleans 21 24 .467 4½ American vs. National, TBA (NFLN) GP W L OT Pts GF GA ■ Today at Dallas, 5:30 p.m. (FSW) South Georgia Southern 2 at TROY Winnipeg 46 30 14 2 62 160 129 Dallas 20 24 .455 5 W L T Pct PF PA Saturday, Jan. 26 at HOFSTRA 12½ UNC-Wilmington Memphis 19 25 .432 6 ■ Saturday at Colorado, noon (FSW) Senior Bowl Nashville 48 28 16 4 60 152 124 y-New Orlns 13 3 0 .813 504 353 at DELAWARE 4 James Madison Dallas 47 23 20 4 50 121 124 Northwest Division At Mobile, Ala. at DREXEL 5½ Towson ■ Monday vs. St. Louis, 1 p.m. (NBCSN) Atlanta 7 9 0 .438 414 423 Colorado 47 21 18 8 50 159 152 W L Pct GB Carolina 7 9 0 .438 376 382 North vs. South, 11:30 a.m. (NFLN) Wright St 5½ at YOUNGSTOWN ST Denver 29 14 .674 — Southern Miss 4½ at CHARLOTTE Minnesota 46 23 20 3 49 131 134 CLIPPERS (National Basketball Association) Tampa Bay 5 11 0 .313 396 464 St. Louis 45 20 20 5 45 126 137 Oklahoma City 26 17 .605 3 North at OLD DOMINION 6½ Louisiana Tech ■ Friday vs. Golden State, 7:30 p.m. (PRIME/ESPN) GOLF N. Kentucky 9 at CLEVELAND ST Chicago 48 16 23 9 41 142 179 Portland 27 19 .587 3½ W L T Pct PF PA UTSA 3½ at MIDDLE TENNES. EASTERN CONFERENCE Utah 25 21 .543 5½ ■ y-Chicago 12 4 0 .750 421 283 Sunday at San Antonio, 4 p.m. (PRIME) PGA Tour schedule at TEXAS-ARLINGTON 4½ Arkansas St Atlantic Division Minnesota 21 23 .477 8½ Minnesota 8 7 1 .531 360 341 Jan. 3-6 — Sentry Tournament of ■ Tuesday at Dallas, 5:30 p.m. (PRIME) at TEXAS STATE 11½ UALR GP W L OT Pts GF GA EASTERN CONFERENCE Green Bay 6 9 1 .406 376 400 Champions (Xander Schauffele) at W KENTUCKY 13 FIU Tampa Bay 47 36 9 2 74 191 133 Atlantic Division Detroit 6 10 0 .375 324 360 Jan.