CFP weighing model with 3 automatic bids apiece for Big Ten, SEC
College Football Playoff officials are considering a 14-team format that would guarantee three spots each for the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference, two for the…
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani has glove but don’t expect him in field
PHOENIX — Shohei Ohtani won’t take the mound as a pitcher this season, not after undergoing his second Tommy John surgery last September. That doesn’t mean,…
Ariana Madix on Tom Sandoval, Bravo and Broadway’s ‘Chicago’
NEW YORK — At the end of the musical “Chicago,” Roxie Hart, a chorus girl who has been charged with murdering her lover, is declared not…
With loads of money and draft picks, Rams ‘like to attack’
There are free agents to evaluate and a draft board to assemble as Rams general manager Les Snead prepares to possibly pick in the first…
The Lakers and Clippers are ready to share their home for the final time
Ten seasons ago, the Clippers opened their preseason by visiting four of their Western Conference rivals. They went to Portland, Utah, Sacramento and finally to…
Biden undergoing annual physical; results will be closely watched amid election season
BETHESDA, Md. — President Biden is visiting Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Wednesday for his annual physical exam — and the results are sure…
After ’embarrassing’ USC loss, Mick Cronin takes solace in friend
Sometimes all he needs is Mick’s best friend. His team having coughed up a hairball of a loss against rival USC, Mick Cronin returned to…
Dodgers Dugout: And there was rejoicing throughout the land (Kiké is back)
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell and we went almost an hour yesterday without someone, somewhere writing…
Le Roux Roets: Sale Sharks sign South African lock for 2024-25 season
Le Roux Roets will spend the 2024-25 and 2025-26 campaigns with SaleSale Sharks have signed South African lock Le Roux Roets for next season.The 6ft…
Clippers unveil new logo, look for move to Intuit Dome next season
The Clippers are starting a new era next season when they move to their state-of-the-art arena, Intuit Dome. So why not have a brand new…
How David Beckham set the MLS foundation for Lionel Messi
Trace the timeline of Major League Soccer from its uncertain beginnings to its unquestioned success and you’ll find Greg Vanney was there at every important…
Kings’ shootout win over Ducks comes at a critical time
The Kings’ season-high 50 shots on net produced merely two goals Saturday, both scored during power plays. They gave up a shorthanded goal to the…
Cody Bellinger reportedly agrees to $80M deal with Chicago Cubs
A year after the Dodgers turned their backs on Cody Bellinger, the mercurial left-handed slugger has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $80-million contract with the…
WA wins one-day cup for third-straight season with victory over NSW in final
Hilton Cartwright and Joel Paris have powered Western Australia to a five-wicket win over NSW in the one-day cup final, securing a historic third straight…
UCLA set to hire Eric Bieniemy as its offensive coordinator
DeShaun Foster’s first hire has a throwback feel. The new UCLA football coach is enlisting an old Bruins assistant as his offensive coordinator, finalizing an…
There’s a (winning) method to Mick Cronin’s madness at UCLA
He looks like a madman, stomping around the sideline as if he’s smashing grapes. Yelling at officials and his own players with equal abandon, his…
Kings can’t keep pace with Predators as winning streak ends
Colton Sissons had a goal and two assists and Juuse Saros made 27 saves, helping the Nashville Predators beat the Kings 4-1 on Thursday night.…
Would UCLA play in NIT? Mick Cronin isn’t too sold on idea
UCLA hasn’t played in the National Invitation Tournament in nearly 40 years, and that streak might not end this season even if the Bruins get…
Western Force targeting climb up the Super Rugby standings in season 2024
In short: Just seven years after being axed from Super Rugby, the Western Force have re-emerged as one of the more stable clubs in the competition.Wallaby…
‘Plenty of time.’ Why the Dodgers aren’t rushing Walker Buehler
PHOENIX — Walker Buehler didn’t reach the finish line of his rehab from Tommy John surgery last year. But he at least seemed to be charging…