Where do Dodgers rank in MLB’s new bat-tracking measurables?
You’re the manager perched on the top step of the dugout. Two outs in the ninth inning, score tied, your runner at third base. Next…
Sondheimer: Look for a changing of the guard in City Section football
With spring football under way and the weather beginning to heat up, there’s a growing feeling that change is in the air when it comes…
Matt Ryan replaces Boomer Esiason, Phil Simms on ‘The NFL Today’
Matt Ryan is in. Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms are out. CBS is replacing two former quarterbacks with a recently retired one as analysts on…
Corona seeded No. 1 for Division 1 baseball playoffs
And so it begins. Call it May Madness. One of the toughest sports playoffs anywhere — the Southern Section Division 1 baseball playoffs — begin…
Dominick Harris is newest member of UCLA’s transfer class
Rather than develop young players in his bid for a rapid turnaround, Mick Cronin has rebuilt his UCLA men’s basketball roster with proven talent, one…
Rams open Day 3 by taking Washington State’s Brennan Jackson
The Rams opened Day 3 of the NFL draft by selecting Washington State defensive lineman Brennan Jackson in the fifth round. They did not have…
Rams trade in Round 2 to draft another Florida State defender
The Rams started Day 2 of the NFL draft Friday by addressing their defensive line, selecting Florida State tackle Braden Fiske with the seventh pick…
New leadoff hitter Mike Trout helps Angels end losing streak
Mike Trout hit his first leadoff home run since 2012, and the Angels defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 on Tuesday night at Angel Stadium to…
UCLA picks up talented forward transfer from Oklahoma State
UCLA’s newest transfer addition could start immediately for coach Mick Cronin and contribute in a variety of ways. In his first college season, Eric Dailey…
After going from LAFC to Galaxy, John McCarthy braces for El Trafico
John McCarthy isn’t sure what kind of greeting to expect Saturday when he steps on the field at BMO Stadium for the first time with…
USC names Eric Musselman its new men’s baskebtall coach
At a critical crossroads for its men’s hoops program, USC announced it has tapped Arkansas coach Eric Musselman to guide the Trojans into a new…
UCLA spring practice preview: Will anyone challenge Ethan Garbers?
UCLA linebacker Joquarri Price, right, tackles Washington’s Giles Jackson during a game in October 2021. (Steph Chambers / Getty Images) UCLA’s defense could be living…
UCLA women falter at the finish in NCAA tournament loss to LSU
ALBANY, N.Y. — The stage was set for UCLA’s big March breakthrough. There was a late lead against the defending national champions. Shots were finally falling…
Rams knew Aaron Donald would retire but can draft fill need?
ORLANDO, Fla. — Sean McVay met Aaron Donald outside the visitors locker room at Detroit’s Ford Field. The Rams’ 2023 season had ended with a playoff…
NFL schedule includes Wednesday Christmas Day games
ORLANDO, Fla. — The NFL will play on every day of the week but Tuesday this season. In addition to its “Black Friday” game — a…
Rams say Stetson Bennett will participate in offseason workouts
Quarterback Stetson Bennett apparently still has a future with the Rams. How long remains to be determined, but Bennett will participate in the team’s offseason…
Where does Lakers’ 150-point game rank in franchise record book?
The number isn’t attained often. A team scoring 150 points in an NBA game is an eye-opener and an outlier, prompting a visit to the…
Dénis Bouanga scores twice in LAFC’s 5-0 win over Nashville
Dénis Bouanga scored two goals and added a late assist as LAFC ended a three-game winless and scoreless streak with a 5-0 victory over Nashville…
Trevor Bauer to pitch with Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League
Trevor Bauer pitched last season in Japan. He’ll start this season pitching in Mexico. With the Major League Baseball season starting Wednesday and none of…
Run blocking of tight end Will Dissly attracted the Chargers
A man famous for making memorable and often quirky first impressions, Jim Harbaugh had quite an introductory meeting with new Chargers tight end Will Dissly.…