Category: Sports

PHOENIX — Wherever Bobby Miller has gone so far during Dodgers spring training, Blake Snell has usually been nearby. Over the first week of camp at Camelback […]

SAN FRANCISCO — This year’s NBA All-Star Game was an end, the final All-Star Game aired on TNT before the league switches television partners. The NBA All-Star […]

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The buzz started small and grew louder at the sold-out Daytona International Speedway about an hour before the green flag dropped to officially […]

Southern Section girls’ high school basketball playoff scores and updating pairings.

Jacob Majok, a 6-foot-7 junior who came to Crean Lutheran from South Sudan two years ago, let loose a scream during the fourth quarter of […]

CIF Southern Section high school girls’ soccer playoff scores and updated pairings.

After jabbering about it since 2023, Tyreek Hill and Noah Lyles announced they are going to race, but the speed freaks can’t say where and […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL THURSDAY’S RESULTS CITY SECTION Animo Bunche 28, Animo Pat Brown 17 Chavez 33, Monroe 4 Collins Family d. CALS Early College, forfeit […]

With the signings of infielder Alex Bregman by the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher Nick Pivetta by the San Diego Padres, a reasonably fair […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Dalton Knecht found himself in one of the most awkward NBA situations, playing for the Lakers again after being dealt to Charlotte in […]

Roger Goodell is always looking for a new way to shake up the status quo. That doesn’t mean making changes for the sake of making […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TUESDAY’S RESULTS BOYSCITY SECTIONAcademia Avance 54, CALS Early College 35Anime Bunche 65, Central City Value 49Cleveland 78, Birmingham 72Collins Family 71, Alliance […]

Following the Philadelphia Eagles’ win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday night, the “New Heights” podcast posted a congratulatory message […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL MONDAY’S RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTIONAnimo De La Hoya 43, Smidt Tech 38Arleta 89, Chavez 30Bernstein 107, Belmont 25Chatsworth 71, Cleveland 44East Valley […]

Many prominent athletes and entertainers with deep ties to the Los Angeles area have donated large sums to the wildfire relief efforts. The most recent […]

NEW ORLEANS — As he stood on a stage shaped like the NFL shield surrounded by falling green, white and silver confetti, Jalen Hurts smiled and licked […]

A look at The Times’ top 25 boys’ basketball rankings for the Southland after Week 12. Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. HARVARD-WESTLAKE […]

It may be premature to label a game in early February as a “must win,” but the urgency, if not the execution, was there for […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL FRIDAY’S RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION AMIT 47, Discovery 24Angelou 63, West Adams 44Arleta 92, Chavez 38Bell 48, Huntington Park 31Bernstein 88, Contreras […]

Canelo Álvarez had a decision. Fight novelty act and undisputed cash cow Jake Paul or agree to a multi-fight deal with Riyadh Season under the […]

The Lakers have long wrestled with a problem complicated by competing interests. On one hand, they have a star in LeBron James, who is creeping […]

NEW ORLEANS — Chris Jones marveled at the sight. Three years ago, in the final minute of Super Bowl LVI, Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald burst off […]

Rob Pelinka, the Lakers’ general manager and frequent target of the team’s fan base for inaction on the trade market, sat in front of cameras […]

Tiger Woods credits his mother for encouraging his signature look of wearing red shirts on Sundays during competition. “Mom thought being a Capricorn that my […]

Tyronn Lue sat with his arms crossed, his voice steady and his message clear about his displeasure with how the Clippers provoked him with their […]

Luka Doncic sat and mostly stared flatly, the room undoubtedly spinning as he spoke for the first time officially as a Los Angeles Laker. Luka […]

NEW ORLEANS — If history is a guide, the NFL is on track to expand its regular season to 18 games but commissioner Roger Goodell […]

It’s a bit astonishing to think that Los Alamitos High has four basketball players who have each scored more than 1,000 points during their four-year […]

At the start of the offseason, Los Angeles native and Dodgers World Series champion Jack Flaherty voiced his desire to remain with his hometown team. […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SATURDAY’S RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION North Hollywood 63, Verdugo Hills 58 Northridge Academy 63, VAAS 50 Reseda 69, Canoga Park 56 SOCES […]

As the final seconds ticked off the clock and with the victory secured, Sierra Canyon forward Maximo Adams leaped and rejected a shot by Sherman […]

Former Fox Sports anchor and reporter Julie Stewart-Binks has accused one of her ex-bosses at the network of sexually assaulting her on a balcony outside […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL THURSDAY’S RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION Alliance Bloomfield 54, ESAT 43Animo Robinson 84, University Prep Value 43Animo Venice 53, Animo Pat Brown 25Collins […]

St. John Bosco High responded Thursday to a lawsuit filed against the Catholic school, football coach Jason Negro and the Salesian Society religious order with […]

Greg Olsen was a key part of the second-most watched TV broadcast of all time. On Feb. 12, 2023, more than 115 million people tuned […]

There’s no slowing Cleveland High’s rise in the City Section basketball hierarchy this season. The Cavaliers are 17-4 and 4-0 in the West Valley League […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TUESDAY’S RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTION Academia Avance 62, CALS Early College 46AHSA 43, TEACH Tech Charter 41Animo Robinson 82, Gertz-Ressler 35Animo Watts […]

Two-time defending state champion Harvard-Westlake is reaching peak form just as the playoffs beckon, and with Tuesday night’s 63-52 Mission League win over Sierra Canyon, […]

Cobi Jones will join former teammates Landon Donovan and David Beckham in Legends Plaza at Dignity Health Sports Park next season with the team commissioning […]

With 9.2 seconds left in regulation and a three-point lead on Monday night, Brentwood coach Ryan Bailey told his players repeatedly during a timeout that […]

The Shalen Sheppard of November is so much different than the Shalen Sheppard of January. He’s almost 6 feet 9, just turned 15 and is […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo.  —  History awaits the Kansas City Chiefs. Standing in their path? The mighty Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs, looking to become the first […]

It’s the 50-year anniversary of one of the greatest teams in Southern California high school basketball history — the 1974-75 All-CIF team in Division “AAAA.” […]

SAN FRANCISCO —  Nearly a week ago, Lakers coach JJ Redick and LeBron James spoke about the margins of the game, the things that help provide […]

Oxnard High senior point guard Marcos Ramirez is so talented on and off the basketball court that coach Jeff Staniland tells youth coaches to bring […]

The Lakers will begin a stretch of six consecutive road games with an unfamiliar sight — a nearly fully healthy roster. The team will add […]

With the California Interscholastic Federation suspending its rule banning high school sports competitions on Sundays because of the wildfires in Los Angeles that forced games […]

If you have a player blessed with rare traits who can take over a game on both ends of the court, you use him as […]

We called them “the new owners” back then. In its fourth month as the Dodgers’ new owners, Guggenheim Baseball agreed to assume a quarter-billion dollars […]

Dodger Stadium remains under construction, in the midst of significant offseason renovations for the defending World Series champions. But hundreds of reporters flocked to Chavez […]

The Houston Astros are hated because they cheated. The Dodgers are not cheating. Outside Los Angeles, however, they are hated a little more every day. […]

When Willow Bay and her husband, Disney CEO Bob Iger, became controlling owners of Angel City last July, they inherited a women’s soccer team that […]

Cooper Kupp established himself as an important part of the Rams’ offense from the day general manager Les Snead selected him in the third round […]

It was Friday night for brothers Casey and Jimmy Clausen, so why not have their second-grade sons begin playing flag football and introduce the next […]

PHILADELPHIA —  It was a cold way to end a season. The Rams came to Lincoln Financial Field with an opportunity to win an NFC divisional-round […]

Sportswriters should make a yearly commitment to readers so they know where they are coming from. It doesn’t mean every commitment can be fulfilled, but […]

Matthew Stafford played in one Super Bowl with the Rams and won. Jalen Hurts played in one Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles and fell […]

After winning a “home” game in another state to advance to the NFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs, the Rams are truly on the […]

When Patrick Vargas was a 5-foot-4 starting quarterback for Garfield High in 2008, the Bulldogs stunned City Section power Birmingham 29-28 in their season opener. […]

Mick Cronin’s brand of basketball — tough, relentless, hard to score a point on — would figure to play well in a conference that values […]

I lost nothing. I lost everything. I am lucky beyond all imagination. I am haunted beyond all reason. I am spared. Nobody is spared. I […]

Bronny James is the son of a billionaire. He doesn’t need to be busting his butt trying to prove himself as a Lakers rookie or […]

The wind and flames that continue to plague Southern California — and the long, costly recovery that lies ahead — have raised new concerns about […]

It was an embarrassing defeat, a night when Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley dominated the Rams. On Nov. 24, Barkley rushed for 255 yards […]

Questions, anyone? Going into the season, the Rams defensive line and pass rush was regarded as a major question mark. The retirement of future Hall […]

Magic Johnson is on another playoff run. That’s nothing new for the Lakers legend. Johnson is part owner of a number of teams across a […]

Quentin Lake got the news on the field after practice, so there was no other place he wanted to pass it along. The Rams’ safety […]

A look at The Times’ top 25 boys’ basketball rankings for the Southland after Week 8. Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week 1. EASTVALE […]

HOUSTON —  Remember all that talk about how fortunate it was that the Chargers secured the AFC’s fifth seed so they could start their postseason march […]

Jan. 11, 2025 12:20 PM PT CHAMPAIGN, Ill. —  Desmond Claude scored a season-high 31 points to lead USC to an 82-72 win over No. 13 […]

Kaiden Bailey made a halfcourt shot at the end of the third quarter Friday night, capping a surge for Santa Margarita that resulted in a […]

Lakers coach JJ Redick, speaking for the first time since he and his family had their Pacific Palisades home destroyed by a fire that devastated […]

Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson, who was arrested in November, has been charged with one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, according to […]

Two years ago, Diego Cartaya was the crown jewel of the Dodgers’ highly touted farm system. On Thursday, he quietly departed the organization without ever […]

A second safety went on injured reserve in as many weeks. The Chargers were calling on practice squad players who hadn’t even had a week’s […]

The NHL has postponed Wednesday night’s scheduled game between the Kings and the Calgary Flames at Crypto.com Arena because of the wildfires burning across L.A. […]

Lakers coach JJ Redick said his family was evacuated from their home in Pacific Palisades on Tuesday and offered his thoughts and prayers for everyone […]

Reactions to the allegations in a lawsuit that longtime Fox Sports talk show host Skip Bayless sexually harassed his hairstylist and that FS1 host Joy […]

Former Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott will be signed to the Chargers’ practice squad, according to a person with knowledge of the deal not […]

Michelle Siemienowski’s first season as a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader came to an exciting conclusion Sunday — so exciting that she deemed it necessary to provide […]

HOUSTON —  The curse of the NBA regular season is that it’s a monthslong slog from city to city, from hotel rooms and hostile arenas, with […]

UCLA has an answer for one of its biggest problems taking up more space than anyone else on the bench. He stands 7 feet 3, […]

Kawhi Leonard took the final shot of his pregame routine Saturday and ran off the Intuit Dome court. With fans chanting, “Kawhi! Kawhi! Kawhi!” he […]

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on LeBron James, USC football and UCLA men’s basketball.

LeBron James stepped into a three-point shot on the far side of the court, the ball perfectly rotating through the Friday night air, before it […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL THURSDAY’S RESULTS BOYS Animo Robinson 63, Camino Nuevo 58 Antelope Valley 54, Lancaster Baptist 41 Arcadia 59, Cactus Shadows 53 Basha (AZ) […]

The big picture demanded that the Lakers be smart; the small picture demanded the Lakers play a little tougher Thursday night. Anthony Davis, who missed […]

Milestones are routine for LeBron James these days. He turned 40 on Dec. 30 and the next day became the first player in NBA history […]

In an instant, Oregon’s dream of a perfect season vanished. Throughout the lead-up to the Rose Bowl, Oregon coach Dan Lanning emphasized preparation at every […]

It’s time to peer into my crystal ball to see what 2025 has in store for the Southland’s high school athletes (and a few former […]

The Lakers were again buried under an avalanche of Cleveland Cavaliers three-pointers, the spacing and the gaps on the court pulling the Lakers’ defense to […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL MONDAY’S RESULTS BOYS Adelanto 56, Escondido Charter 40AGBU 46, Norwalk 39Aliso Niguel 60, Grand Terrace 57Arcadia 61, Valencia 45Arlington 77, Lynwood 46Arroyo […]

Neither Shohei Ohtani nor Yoshinobu Yamamoto were part of the Dodgers’ initial in-person pitch to Japanese pitching star Roki Sasaki, a meeting that took place […]

Quarterback Dillon Gabriel has spent his college career searching for the perfect fit. His six-season odyssey has been long and arduous, crossing the Pacific Ocean […]

Except for JuJu Watkins, USC’s players were struggling to find their shot. A 10-point USC lead turned into a deficit during the third quarter. With […]

The Lakers finally landed wing Dorian Finney-Smith, a “three-and-D” player the team has coveted for more than a season, by sending out D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell […]

The hit was going to come, the Lakers and JJ Redick sure of it. Sacramento had been thrown into complete chaos, the Lakers taking two […]

FRIDAY’S RESULTS BOYS AGBU 48, Mary Star of the Sea 44 Agoura 79, St. Francis 77 Alemany 54, Palisades 52 Aliso Niguel 79, Simi Valley […]

La Mirada’s seasonlong goal has been to make itself a Southern Section Open Division playoff team, and the Matadores (12-2) keep building their resume to […]

Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning of Game 1. The New York Yankees’ defensive meltdown in the fifth inning of Game 5. […]

Kawhi Leonard took part in a five-on-five practice Thursday, and Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said his star forward is making progress in recovering from a […]

It certainly seems calculated. Pete Carroll, scheduled to begin teaching at USC this spring, has reportedly expressed interest in the Chicago Bears’ head coaching job. […]

SAN FRANCISCO —  LeBron James walked through the visiting locker room Christmas afternoon and wondered if there was music playing inside the Chase Center. As a […]

Santa Anita Park is opening its 90th season Thursday filled with the kind of cautious optimism that is common in most sports. Make no mistake, […]

Jesse Minter quickly impressed Chargers players with his calm demeanor during his first season as an NFL defensive coordinator, but as the Denver Broncos rolled […]

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL MONDAY’S RESULTS BOYS Arroyo Grande 49, Pasadena Poly 46Bell Gardens 66, South El Monte 53Burbank 59, de Toledo 55Channel Islands 62, Carpinteria […]

Cameron Dicker pointed to a picture of a football card to the camera. The color drawing showed a man in a royal blue San Diego […]

The final day of racing at Irwindale Speedway was both a party and a wake, one that began just after high noon Saturday and ended […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. —  The florescent green cleats of Kyren Williams could be seen from space. But it was the feet inside those shoes that set […]

The clock had struck zero, igniting a joyous victory celebration from Newbury Park High football players after winning the Southern Section Division 2 title with […]

HARTFORD, Conn. —  In a marquee matchup Saturday night, No. 7 USC defeated perennial powerhouse No. 4 Connecticut 72-70, avenging its Elite Eight loss to the […]

Once revered as college football showcases, bowl games are becoming meaningless. Last year Florida State went 13-0 in the regular season, but then hordes of […]

Tyler Higbee is understandably excited. It’s been 11 long months since the Rams’ veteran tight end last played for the Rams. The ninth-year pro underwent […]

Netflix on Friday said it will stream for the first time the FIFA Women’s World Cup, as the streamer continues to expand its library of […]

It’s going to be quite a semifinal matchup on Friday in the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas, with unbeaten Redondo Union (9-0) taking on Eastvale […]

Grainy game footage and yellowed newspaper clippings confer UCLA’s standing as college basketball royalty, the team’s status as a blue blood rooted in the success […]

The response was much like that of a father when handed the bill for his daughter’s wedding reception. Joy trumps outrage every time. So, when […]

Already poised to turn over most of its offensive line, USC now will have to replace its offensive coach as well. Josh Henson, who spent […]

This year’s LA Bowl features a matchup of two teams in flux: a Cal squad in search of its quarterback of the future and a […]

What’s wrong with Manchester City? I have a theory, although it’s not going to be a popular one with the team’s Emirati owners. The problem […]

Aaron Judge failed to read the line drive. Some people in New York apparently failed to read the fine print. Last week, the ball Judge […]

Palos Verdes couldn’t have won the CIF Division 2-A state championship bowl game without the Reis brothers, Weston and Christian, who are freshmen linebackers. Christian […]

When the SoFi Stadium lights went dark to begin a hype video in the middle of the fourth quarter, hundreds of fans streamed toward the […]

At 6 feet 3 and 315 pounds, Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei is easily spotted on a football field. Wearing No. 52, he’s the big […]

The Lakers have upgraded LeBron James ahead of Sunday’s game with Memphis, giving clarity to his absence from the team this past week. James, who […]

When Ryan Giraldo of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High missed all of league play last season because of a broken collarbone, he became an unofficial […]

MINNEAPOLIS —  LeBron James remained away from the Lakers in Minnesota on Friday, the 39-year-old listed as out with a left foot injury. James hasn’t been […]

Mick Cronin can sound more like a sports radio talk show host than a college basketball coach given his willingness to freely air his frustrations […]

Narbonne High School’s football program is heading toward an uncertain offseason after the resignation of coach Malcolm Manuel on Thursday. Manuel was the coach for […]

AGBU in Canoga Park has won its first 11 boys’ basketball games. It’s another example of the quality coaching from Neg Kopooshian, who had a […]

Go to Phoenix on Monday, play Tuesday. Fly to San Antonio late Tuesday and play the next day. Back to Los Angeles late on Thanksgiving […]

Somebody kept calling. “Hello,” I’d answer. Nobody would respond. There was only the sound of talking in the background. It happened five times. The mystery […]

Matthew Stafford made NFL history several times this season, moving into the top 10 in career yards passing, completions and touchdowns. On Thursday night against […]

Justin Wyatt, the football coach at Highland High in Palmdale, has enjoyed every moment coaching his son, Justin Jr., a 6-foot-4 quarterback headed to Nevada. […]

You could buy a baseball associated with greatness: the ball Shohei Ohtani hit for the 50th home run of his unprecedented 50-50 season, or the […]

So maybe this Rams team is better than average. Perhaps coach Sean McVay finally has them on track to win the NFC West. And, dare […]

Standing next to 7-foot center Nate Garcia of Damien High is like reaching the top of a mountain. You feel in awe, especially when you […]

In the distance away from where the media was conducting interviews after the Clippers practice on Saturday, Kawhi Leonard was doing rehab work and eventually […]

Lincoln Riley: worst coach ever! Bill AgnewCrystal Beach, Texas :: I figured out the reason for the USC football team’s poor performance this season. A […]

Hall of Fame receiver Randy Moss is taking an extended leave from his role as an analyst on “NFL Sunday Countdown” as he deals with […]

A year ago, with USC’s star quarterback off to the NFL, Lincoln Riley made his plans at the position abundantly clear. He would pursue a […]

Paul Krekorian, who is leaving the Los Angeles City Council due to term limits, will oversee the city’s handling of the 2026 World Cup, the […]

J.R. Lesher of Hueneme was surprised earlier this week when a band started playing at lunch time in his honor on campus. He was getting […]

It had been a turbulent morning, at the end of a turbulent recruiting cycle for USC and Lincoln Riley. Ten prospects had already decommitted during […]

Marques Johnson is a living, breathing legend who’s seen and experienced so many moments of greatness that his story could be part of a museum […]

Former world champion Israel Vázquez, a Mexican boxing star known “El Magnífico,” died Monday night at the age of 46, World Boxing Council president Mauricio […]

To truly understand how far the Galaxy have come in reaching the MLS Cup final on Saturday, you first must know where they started. The […]

Quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered a “little” lateral ankle sprain in the Rams’ victory over the New Orleans Saints, but the injury is not expected to […]

Yes, some people want to make fun of the fact St. Augustine in San Diego and St. Pius X-St. Matthias in Downey made the San […]

NEW ORLEANS —  They ran three plays in the first quarter. They were shut out in the first half. It was anything but easy for the […]

It was in the tunnel at the Coliseum last year after a loss in the Southern Section Division 1 football final when St. John Bosco’s […]

It was a chance for UCLA to bid farewell to its seniors while making one final statement. Whew! After coming out flatter than their coach’s […]

Plays go awry. Opponents score touchdowns. The Chargers even can lose a close game, but through every on-field adversity, Derwin James Jr. calmly looks at […]

Nov. 29, 2024 3:51 PM PT KANSAS CITY, Mo. —  The Chiefs recovered a botched snap while the Las Vegas Raiders were within range of a […]

Will Kuntz’s life changed with a letter. He was a small-college basketball player at Williams College, an even smaller liberal arts college in Massachusetts, when […]

It was the night before Thanksgiving and about 100 people were sitting in the Fairfax High gym bleachers to witness a memorable first dunk by […]

Van Nuys High School is 109 years old, with the likes of Don Drysdale, Robert Redford, Bob Waterfield and Marilyn Monroe among the famous alumni. […]

A day after UCLA was anointed the best women’s college basketball team in the country in the season’s opening month, Cori Close showed up at […]

Bear Bachmeier of Murrieta Valley might be the only quarterback in America wearing No. 47. That’s a number usually worn by a running back, linebacker […]

Crenshaw High‘s Robert Garrett is now the winningest football coach in City Section history, according to CalHiSports.com. He has 290 victories, passing former Carson coach […]

When LAFC entered Major League Soccer in 2018, it was a noisy, brash upstart willing to challenge the hegemony of the Galaxy, its Southern California […]

One of the best parts about being honest with yourself as a basketball team is that it allows for everyone to recognize an area of […]

King/Drew is in only its third year of having a football team, so you know coach Joe Torres is proud of how far his program […]

There’s going to be a new No. 1 team in women’s college basketball. It might just be UCLA. The Bruins made their case in compelling […]

As the clock ticked down on a long cold Pasadena night, a small but sturdy cheer rose from the shivering Rose Bowl masses. “We Are […]

The Galen Center’s crowd palpably buzzed as JuJu Watkins collected the opening tip-off. It was a sign of USC women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb’s program-rebuilding […]

The Lewis brothers, senior Mark and sophomore Nolin, are contributors in the Sherman Oaks Notre Dame basketball program. And they are proud of their connection […]

The Dodgers avoided arbitration with two pitchers Friday, agreeing to contracts for next season with right-handers Dustin May and Tony Gonsolin, both of whom will […]

The Rams’ victory over the New England Patriots last Sunday put them back at .500 and kept alive their playoff chances. Quarterback Matthew Stafford passed […]

The coronation was nothing new. The narrative that came with it, however, reflected just how much has changed in one year. For the third time […]

Jim Harbaugh has run out of ways to describe Justin Herbert’s athletic feats. The way the Chargers quarterback can place a pass over a lurking […]

Gardena Serra football coach Scott Altenberg was supposed to be in class on Wednesday teaching. Instead, he was joining other teachers sweeping up material from […]

So the Dodgers begin their title defense this week by flirting with baseball’s hottest available star. Here’s hoping they get ghosted. No Soto So the […]

Three years after boxing announcer Michael Buffer bellowed his famous catchphrase inside Pauley Pavilion, it could be time for UCLA basketball fans to unleash a […]

The top two sharpshooters in NBA history squared off Monday night — Clippers three-point king James Harden and Golden State long-distance wonder Stephen Curry bringing […]

Not much is known about the next statue the Lakers plan to have erected outside Crypto.com Arena. But it is almost certain that sculpture will […]

J.K. Dobbins could have played it safe. The Chargers could have settled for a game-winning field goal. During a timeout with 26 seconds remaining in […]

The plan had been in place for nearly two years, Lincoln Riley zeroing in on Julian Lewis as his quarterback in the 2025 recruiting class. […]

SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS SATURDAY’S RESULTS FINALS at Mt. San Antonio College OPEN DIVISION Newport Harbor 11, JSerra 10 DIVISION 1 Westlake 11, Mira Costa 10 […]

Palisades has never won a City Section football championship but the Dolphins are confident this could be their year. They looked like title contenders Friday […]

Twelve years later, the chants hadn’t changed. Back in 2012, Luis Cruz became a cult hero around Dodger Stadium. He arrived as an under-the-radar journeyman, […]

THURSDAY’S RESULT SOUTHERN SECTION Quarterfinals Division 11 El Rancho 40, Los Amigos 20 FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) CITY SECTION Quarterfinals Open […]

UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond, who shepherded the school’s revolutionary move to the Big Ten Conference amid a time of unprecedented change in college athletics, […]

Defense wins championships. The Cleveland High boys’ water polo team proved that axiom true once again, limiting defending champion Palisades to one goal in the […]

Michael Strahan says he wasn’t trying to make a statement when he stood without his hand over his heart while the national anthem played during […]

GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALLSOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFSTuesday’s Results First Round DIVISION I Huntington Beach d. South Torrance, 25-19, 25-20, 25-15 San Luis Obispo d. Etiwanda, 25-16, 25-23, 25-23 […]

The USC football program has been put on probation for one year after the NCAA found the Trojans violated rules restricting the number of analysts […]

The long road back to prestige started at home, against a largely anonymous opponent. Having failed its first test against a mid-major, UCLA took a […]

Narbonne High’s football team, idle since Sept. 27 after four forfeits by Marine League opponents protesting alleged rule violations, is scheduled to return to the […]

JJ Redick caught himself before the 10th game of his coaching career Sunday night. The young Lakers coach was about to use a well-worn coaching […]

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) CITY SECTION Quarterfinals OPEN DIVISION Dorsey at NarbonneGardena at BirminghamBanning at San PedroGarfield […]

Winning back-to-back titles is one of the toughest feats in sports, yet the Mater Dei High girls volleyball team made it look easy Saturday night, […]

A look at the top performers from high school football games across the Southland on Thursday and Friday nights. RUSHING • David Sandy, L.A. Jordan: […]

On the first day of October, two Dodgers executives were on the other side of the world. Shortly after the end of the regular season, […]

History will be made Saturday when the Southern Section crowns its first girls’ flag football champions at El Modena High’s Fred Kelly Stadium. The prime-time […]

SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE OPEN DIVISION Semifinals Newport Harbor at Corona del Mar, 12 p.m. Oaks Christian at JSerra, 5 p.m. TUESDAY’S SCHEDULE DIVISION […]

Breakdancing won’t be an Olympic sport in 2028. And even if it was, the woman who is arguably the world’s most famous B-girl would not […]

Paul George got the basketball on the wing and those same Clippers fans that cheered and adored him during the five years when he was […]

Rory McIlroy has never been a supporter of the Saudi Public Investment Fund and LIV Golf. In fact, at times he’s been the most vocal […]

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CITY SECTION PLAYOFFS Tuesday’s Results OPEN DIVISION Semifinals No. 1 Taft d. No. 4 Granada Hills, 25-10, 25-18, 25-18 No. 2 […]