UCLA basketball mulls going with taller lineup against New Mexico
Having revealed his small-ball starting lineup, UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin soon will have a decision to make when he wants to go big.Does he…
Bronny James set to make his NBA G League debut on Saturday
The Lakers assigned rookie guard Bronny James to their South Bay Lakers affiliate Thursday, clearing the way for James to make his NBA G League…
LAFC faces tough out in Whitecaps, a reflection of coach Vanni Sartini
Vanni Sartini, the Italian-born manager of the Vancouver Whitecaps, is both a socialist and an atheist, two attributes that are oddly relevant in his team’s…
Lakers newsletter: Lakers’ developmental team has been great … for Memphis
MEMPHIS — Hey everyone, this is Dan Woike and welcome to The Times Lakers Newsletter, where this week I wanted to focus on a few familiar…
Will Dodgers keep roster together for World Series defense?
SAN ANTONIO — Before most of the Dodgers front office had arrived in San Antonio on Monday for Major League Baseball’s annual general managers meetings, pressure…
JJ Redick unhappy with Lakers effort in loss to Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — LeBron James glared at the Lakers bench, another chance squandered, another run from the Grizzlies delivered.There wasn’t much else he could do Wednesday…
Dodgers to move Mookie Betts back to the infield in 2025
Giants pitcher Blake Snell works against the Diamondbacks during a game in April. (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press) The Dodgers’ other big need this offseason,…
This week’s top high school football games in the Southland
A look at this week’s top high school football games:FRIDAYInglewood (10-0) vs. Santa Margarita (4-6) at Trabuco Hills, 7 p.m. Unbeaten Inglewood was the last…
Sondheimer: Prep football storylines for 2024 playoffs
High school football playoffs begin Thursday and Friday in the City Section and Southern Section. Here are some story lines to follow.Unbeaten Newbury Park gets…
The Sports Report: USC switches quarterbacks
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…
Shohei Ohtani has surgery for torn labrum, expected to be ready in 2025
SAN ANTONIO — Turns out, Shohei Ohtani was playing through more than just a partially dislocated shoulder in the World Series.The Dodgers announced Tuesday that Ohtani…
How freshman WR Kwazi Gilmer became UCLA’s go-to guy
A recount might be in order.Kwazi Gilmer is certainly outperforming his player rating on EA Sports College Football ‘25.“Definitely high 80s now,” the UCLA freshman…
The Sports Report: Laker Anthony Davis copes with painful foot injury
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably off plotting the Dodgers’ ideal offseason roster moves. Let’s get…
‘We will live here’ sings medical team in Gaza | Gaza
NewsFeedA group of medical staff and journalists at a hospital in Gaza are seen singing a song of resilience called ‘We will live here’, as…
Clippers surge late to beat Spurs for first Intuit Dome win
The film session examined how the Clippers had blown double-digits leads in all of their games this season, highlighting how carelessness with the basketball played…
Troy Deeney’s Team of the Week: Ramsdale, Dragusin, Caicedo, Semenyo, Solanke
Adam Smith (Bournemouth): I was at Bournemouth against Man City and was mightily impressed by the Cherries. I could have put the whole Bournemouth team…
Prep Rally: Football playoffs primed for plenty of revenge games
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. The high school football playoff pairings are out. There were no…
The Sports Report: Matthew Stafford delivers a stunner for the Rams
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably spending his day off watching the World Series again. Let’s…
Lakers: How D’Angelo Russell helped get Max Christie back on track
TORONTO — The play was set in motion more than an hour before tip off Friday night in Canada, Lakers guards D’Angelo Russell and Max Christie…
Division 1 football playoffs could be year of rematches
There once was a rule you couldn’t play a league opponent in the first round of the football playoffs and everything should be done to…