Column: Jim Ozella set example of how to coach in age of uncertainty
It takes a special talent these days to be a high school coach and not get fired if your team doesn’t win a championship. Seriously,…
L.A. mayor deletes ‘in season tournament’ tweet after Lakers’ loss
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, or whomever runs her X account, surely was looking to put a positive spin on things following the Lakers’ season-ending…
Forgotten Man Utd star who hasn’t played a single game all season open to staying after contract expires in summer
MANCHESTER UNITED star Tom Heaton is reportedly open to staying at the club after his contract expires this summer. The goalkeeper has found game time…
Netflix's huge clue about Baby Reindeer season two revealed in blink-and-you'll-miss it detail
Baby Reindeer, which stars Richard Gadd and Jessica Gunning, was released on Netflix just weeks ago and remains at the top of the charts in…
Carlos Estévez has rough ninth inning as Phillies rally to beat Angels
Johan Rojas hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning moments after Nick Castellanos’ tying shot, sending the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-5 victory…
‘American Idol’ pays tribute to former contestant Mandisa
“American Idol” paid tribute to former contestant Mandisa on Monday. Former “Idol” contestants Melinda Doolittle, Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey performed a cover of “Shackles…
How LeBron James and the Lakers reached a critical crossroads
LeBron James and his Lakers teammates were overcome with disbelief. They rushed to the monitor on the scorer’s table in Minnesota to see the play…
Lakers eliminated by Nuggets in Game 5 on Jamal Murray’s final shot
DENVER — Did LeBron James play his last game for the Lakers? The Lakers’ season ended Monday night after a 108-106 loss to the Denver Nuggets…
How Freddie Freeman worked through his early-season slump
PHOENIX — On the surface, it might not have looked like much of a slump. To star Dodgers slugger Freddie Freeman, however, his performance through much…
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…
Kings shut out by Oilers in Game 4, moving to brink of elimination
The Kings needed a change in fortune Sunday, so they made a change in goal. And while that changed the way the team played, it…
Center Theatre Group 2024-25 season reopens Mark Taper Forum
It’s official: Center Theatre Group is reopening the Mark Taper Forum in the fall. The prominent Los Angeles theater organization announced Sunday night that the…
Former Sparks star Candace Parker announces her retirement
Three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Candace Parker announced Sunday she’s retiring after 16 seasons. “The competitor in me always wants 1 more,…
Angels swept by Twins, losing for the ninth time in 10 games
Austin Martin and Alex Kiriloff drove in two runs apiece, and the Minnesota Twins stretched their winning streak to seven games while completing a weekend…
‘Illinoise’ on Broadway: A gripping riff on Sufjan Stevens’ music
NEW YORK — “Illinoise,” a hallucinatory dance musical based on Sufjan Stevens’ 2005 concept album “Illinois,” offers a fitting end to a Broadway season that seemed…
Denis Bouanga scores in stoppage time to lift LAFC over Portland
Denis Bouanga scored in the second minute of stoppage time, Timothy Tillman added a goal and LAFC beat the Portland Timbers 3-2 Saturday night at…
Sapphira Cristál of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ discusses her Latino ties
In a season that had the most Latina queens in “RuPaul’s Drag Race” herstory, Sapphira Cristál felt right at home. Though now based in Philadelphia,…
Rams admit Matthew Stafford wants more guarantees in contract
Rams general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay on Friday confirmed a report that quarterback Matthew Stafford wants his contract adjusted to include guaranteed…
Ellen DeGeneres addresses getting ‘kicked out’ of show biz
For Ellen DeGeneres, toxic-workplace allegations that clouded her long-running daytime series marked the end of an era. This week, the comedian’s public fallout became comeback…
NRL live updates: Wests Tigers vs Brisbane Broncos, North Queensland Cowboys vs Penrith Panthers — blog, scores and stats
Good afternoon to you. Welcome back to the ABC Sport live blog of the 2024 NRL Premiership. Round eight — also known as Anzac Round…