Mick Cronin, cheerleader? UCLA’s coach urges his team to believe
LEXINGTON, Ky. — For months, their coach has quickly yanked them off the court, publicly chastised them, screamed so loudly about mistakes during games that his voice…
Netflix The Diamond Heist: First look at Guy Ritchie’s new crime series as trailer released
The three-part docuseries The Diamond Heist is set to premiere on Netflix this April.The Diamond Heist official trailerNetflix is ramping up the excitement with their…
It took 2 years to play at every L.A. tennis court — and find the best
At my 197th and final court, Veterans Park in Bell Gardens, I noticed a jacaranda tree with a few blue-purple flowers billowing in the early…
James Harden and Kawhi Leonard lead Clippers to win over Knicks
With players constantly in and out of the lineup, the Clippers are struggling to find consistent success at this stage of the season.The return of…
‘Deli Boys’ aims to flip the script on the guys behind the counter
Principal Figgins and Babu Bhatt walk into a bar. Oops, sorry, scratch that — Iqbal Theba and Brian George walk into a restaurant. Theba and…
Trump is destroying U.S. global standing in a matter of weeks
Donald Trump didn’t invent the American tradition of ditching our friends like a bad prom date (ask the Kurds, Afghan interpreters or anyone who sat…
Shane Gillis brings ‘SNL’ back to Earth in post-anniversary episode
If you’re “Saturday Night Live” and you just spent multiple weeks celebrating 50 years of comedy and music with star-studded live events, how do you…
Clippers, striving for playoff spot, lose close one to Lakers
The goal for the Clippers is to stay among the top six teams in the competitive Western Conference and avoid the NBA’s play-in tournament.How the…
Kevin Spacey says former co-star Guy Pearce is ‘not a victim’
Nearly 30 years after the fact, Guy Pearce appears to have processed his interactions with Kevin Spacey on the set of “L.A. Confidential.” But Kevin…
Can Alijah Arenas lead Chatsworth to its first Open Division title?
On Tuesday, Chatsworth will honor All-City guard Alijah Arenas with the presentation of his McDonald’s All-American Game jersey. More important, though, is what happens beginning…
Gavin Rossdale on Bush, Steve Albini and his new cooking show
Three decades after he found alternative-rock stardom as the frontman of Bush, Gavin Rossdale has a new job: TV chef. In each episode of “Dinner…
Opinion: Someday, most likely, the buck will stop with Trump
Since taking office last month, Donald Trump has governed like a man with a sledgehammer and a checklist. He’s moving at a breakneck pace —…
Dodgers open spring training focused on avoiding World Series hangover
PHOENIX — As the Dodgers officially opened spring training at Camelback Ranch on Tuesday, reminders of the team’s 2024 World Series title were everywhere. On the side…
Letters: Mixed reviews from readers on Lakers’ blockbuster trade
As the texts started flying in last Saturday night regarding the Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic trade (was it real?), I harkened back to another…
Rams inform Kyren Williams they want to extend his contract
NEW ORLEANS — Kyren Williams was glad to hear it.Rams coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead have said publicly that working on an extension for…
Kings are sure Drew Doughty’s return will boost the team
The Kings are 50 games into a regular-season schedule that is still 2 ½ months from the finish line. It’s a time of year when…
Four Seasons Sharm El Sheikh has five pools, trams and a guy to clean your sunglasses
The Four Seasons in Sharm El Sheikh is the chain's largest but it's not the resort that makes it the go-to winter sun destination –…
LeBron James: Roster build forces Lakers to play perfectly or lose
JJ Redick, on multiple occasions this season, has spoken about his belief in being process-oriented. It’s a necessary tool for any athlete, and especially one…
Derwin James Jr. held together Chargers’ decimated secondary
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…
Dan Lanning takes blame for Oregon’s Rose Bowl loss to Ohio State
Jan. 1, 2025 8:23 PM PT In an instant, Oregon’s dream of a perfect season vanished. Throughout the lead up to the Rose Bowl, Oregon…