Anaheim Ducks rally before losing to Lightning in a shootout
TAMPA, Fla. — Jake Guentzel scored the only goal in the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Ducks 4-3 on Thursday night.Brayden Point, Anthony…
USC defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn signs contract extension
After transforming USC’s struggling defense in a single season, rising star defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn has signed a contract extension to remain at USC, the…
‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the…
Clippers set record for margin of victory in win over Nets
The Clippers on Wednesday night began a slew of games in which their fortitude was expected to be tested.They are in this situation because of…
Rams have plenty of stars, but grinders have delivered big time
Rams cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon was unemployed when the NFL season began.Cornerback Cobie Durant weathered injury and declining playing time after midseason.Defensive lineman Neville Gallimore was…
Column: Canyon’s Brandon Benjamin making the most of senior season
Watching Anaheim Canyon’s 6-foot-5 senior Brandon Benjamin score, rebound, pass and continuously make a difference on a basketball court against everyone and anyone brings back…
NFL playoffs: Divisional round features intriguing rematches
Kobie Turner calls them “get-back” games.The Rams’ defensive end is talking about redemption, not regression. He doesn’t want to get back to where the team…
Another big game for Desmond Claude as USC men defeat Iowa
At the end of a long, emotional week, USC’s basketball staff emerged one by one from the Galen Center tunnel just before tip Tuesday, relieved…
Ducks are shut out by the Capitals
WASHINGTON — Logan Thompson stopped all 18 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, and the Washington Capitals beat the Ducks 3-0 on…
Watch Celtic & Dundee share six goals in epic game
Watch the best of the action as Celtic score a stoppage-time penalty to deny Dundee a first win over them at Dens in 36 years.…
In first game since wildfires, Lakers reflect on ‘bittersweet’ night
When Anthony Davis described watching the flames approaching his family home, he didn’t sound like a star player on the Lakers.He sounded like a concerned…
Kings can’t rally against Connor McDavid and Oilers in loss
EDMONTON, Canada — Connor McDavid scored in the second period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Kings 1-0 on Monday night for their second straight win.Stuart…
Dodgers Dugout: Vote in our annual Hall of Fame balloting
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell and it’s time for our annual Dodgers Dugout Dodgers Hall of…
Clippers prepare for Monday’s game under difficult circumstances
At 5 a.m. Wednesday, Clippers forward Nicolas Batum got word that his family would need to evacuate their Tarzana home because the Palisades fire had…
JuJu Watkins scores 35 in USC women’s basketball win over Penn State
JuJu Watkins delivered a near-flawless performance Sunday against Penn State.Led by Watkins’ 35-point effort, No. 4 USC overwhelmed Penn State in a dominant 95-73 victory…
Cutter Gauthier scores in overtime to lift Ducks over Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. — Cutter Gauthier scored two goals, including one 1:52 into overtime, as the Ducks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Sunday.Jansen Harkins also scored,…
Khalil Mack mulling over whether to return to Chargers or retire
After a devastating 27-point playoff collapse two seasons ago nearly sent Khalil Mack into sudden retirement, the Chargers’ star edge rusher plans to revisit the…
The Times’ top 25 high school basketball rankings
A look at The Times’ top 25 boys’ basketball rankings for the Southland after Week 8.Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week1. EASTVALE ROOSEVELT (21-1);…
Houston is not the ‘Big Easy’ as Texans blow away the Chargers
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…
Kings’ five-game winning streak ends in loss to Calgary
CALGARY, Canada — Jonathan Huberdeau scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and Dustin Wolf stopped 31 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the…