High school football kicks off with Mater Dei vs. Centennial showdown
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. The Times’ preseason top 25 football rankings are out. Mater Dei…
Letters: Breaking news! Was that really in the Paris Olympics
Break dancing appears to be a new Olympics sport. When I watch “America’s Got Talent,” I guess I’m watching the future of Olympics sports —…
The Sports Report: Lakers, Clippers 2024-25 schedules are here
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…
Clippers 2024-25 schedule: First real home games versus Lakers set
Now that the Clippers have a home to call their own, they will no longer have to cover the championship banners featuring the other home…
The Sports Report: Hamstring issue sidelines Rams’ Matthew Stafford
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…
The Sports Report: Will Smith breaks lengthy slump in Dodgers’ victory
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…
Lakers newsletter: Have the Lakers wasted LeBron James’ final years?
Welcome to this week’s Lakers newsletter, I’m Dan Woike, beat writer for the L.A. Times and this is my weekly chance to speak directly to…
The Sports Report: Mookie Betts returns with a bang
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…
Prep Rally: Who are the best high school quarterbacks in Southern California?
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. The Times begins its nine-part series previewing Southern California’s top high…
The Sports Report: Dodgers sweep the Pirates
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…
Olympics newsletter: Crash during 5,000 qualifying stirs emotions
Welcome to your daily Olympic newsletter. I’m your tour guide John Cherwa as we get ready for another big day in track and field.This is…
The Sports Report: Tough night for Dodgers in loss to Phillies
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…
The Sports Report: Brusdar Graterol injured as Dodgers lose
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…
Olympics newsletter: Simone Biles gets silver in floor exercise in Paris
Welcome to today’s Olympic newsletter. I’m your tour guide John Cherwa as we discover that Simon Biles is actually human.We won’t sugarcoat it. Simone Biles…
Take Kobe Bryant Entrance into Crypto.com Arena after admiring statues
At some point, it might be easier to just rename Crypto.com Arena. Kobe’s Crib, anyone? Two of three statues saluting the late Lakers great Kobe…
The Sports Report: End the USC-Notre Dame series? Is Lincoln Riley for real?
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…
2024 Olympics newsletter: Saturday is a big day in Paris
Welcome to your daily Olympics newsletter. I’m your tour guide John Cherwa as we head into a star packed weekend of finals.There are no off…
Lakers unveil ‘Girl Dad’ Kobe Bryant statue honoring Gianna
The Lakers’ latest Kobe Bryant statue honors his close bond with daughter and his passion for being a “Girl Dad.”The new statue re-creates a moment…
The Sports Report: Is Mike Trout still a Hall of Famer?
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…
The Sports Report: Dodgers do the right thing in getting Jack Flaherty
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…