Sparks hope Game 3 home game vs. Sun keeps season alive

LOS ANGELES — What SoCal native Layshia Clarendon likes about her Connecticut Sun squad that’s one victory from ending the L.A. Sparks’ season is that its young core hasn’t been around the block enough times to realize how intimidating its semifinal opponent should be.
“They’re a little bit still on the younger side, and with the youth comes a fearlessness,” said the 28-year-old former San Bernardino Cajon High School star, who is recovering from an ankl