Letters to Sports: At last, a Super Bowl prediction by Bill Plaschke that's a winner
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on the Super Bowl, the Dodgers, USC and UCLA, among other topics.…
Jannik Sinner: Italian banned for three months for doping
World number one Jannik Sinner has accepted an immediate three-month ban from tennis after reaching a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency over his two…
High school basketball: Friday’s playoff scores and pairings
BOYSSOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFSFRIDAY’S RESULTSSECOND ROUNDOPEN DIVISIONPool A#8 JSerra 63, #4 Santa Margarita 51#5 Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 71, #9 La Mirada 65#1 Harvard-Westlake, byePool B#7…
Simon Easterby: ‘Nothing’ said about Easterby’s Wales link
Garry Ringrose says Simon Easterby remains 'dead focused' on his role as Ireland's interim head coach amid reports he could be the next Wales boss.…
High school girls' soccer playoff scores and updated pairings
CIF Southern Section high school girls' soccer playoff scores and updated pairings. Source link
Mikaela Shiffrin: Skier speaks about ‘visions of crashing’ again after December injury
The world's most successful alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin has spoken openly about her mental health struggles in returning to competition after a freak race injury.The…
Redondo Union upsets St. John Bosco; Windward eliminates Inglewood
It was a wild Friday night in the Southern Section basketball playoffs.Redondo Union, seeded No. 7 in the Open Division playoffs, pulled out a 77-75…
Brighton 3-0 Chelsea: Fabian Hurzeler praises Bart Verbruggen
Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler praises goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen's character after he bounces back from a mistake against Chelsea in the FA Cup to provide an…
UCLA men’s basketball survives late scare to narrowly beat Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Dylan Andrews exhaled, took two dribbles, spun the ball and swished the free throw.After so much had gone wrong for UCLA, including two missed…
Brighton 3-0 Chelsea: How did Chelsea end up with no fit strikers?
Maresca already hinted at changing his tactics for the game at Brighton because of Nkunku's struggles playing up front.The France international has been in poor…
Dustin May thankful he’s back with Dodgers after ‘freak accident’
PHOENIX — Last year was supposed to go differently for Dodgers pitcher Dustin May.Out since the middle of 2023 following a flexor tendon and Tommy John revision…
Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton v The Wombats drummer & Everton fan Dan Haggis
Trying to call this is a bit like a game I used to play with my kids, poker dice, where you roll five dice and…
Hall of Fame finalists include Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard
Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are one step closer to going into the Basketball Hall of Fame.If all goes well, they might get in twice.Anthony…
Super League: Hull KR 19-18 Castleford Tigers: Mikey Lewis snatches victory in extra-time
In a frantic opening, Robins new boy Jared Waerea-Hargreaves thought he had forced himself over the line but, following a captain's challenge, was deemed to…
The Sports Report: JuJu Watkins leads USC to an upset win over UCLA
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Jamal Musiala: Germany international signs historic lucrative contract extension at Bayern Munich
"People go to the stadium because of Jamal Musiala. He is an extraordinary player. Sometimes, you have the feeling gravity doesn't apply to him."That was…
Olympic sprinter Noah Lyles and NFL receiver Tyreek Hill agree to race
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…
Premier League sponsorship rules ‘void’ says tribunal
The Premier League's rules governing sponsorship deals from the period between 2021 and 2024 are "void and unenforceable", a tribunal has ruled.Last year, an independent…
Q&A: USC AD sure football investments will help Lincoln Riley win
In the 18 months since she took over as USC’s athletic director, Jennifer Cohen’s job has grown more complicated by the week. When she was…
Formula 1 2025: Williams drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon say don’t ban drivers for swearing
Sainz explained that his first impressions were "positive", and he said Williams' willingness to host a day for media and sponsors and give the car…