How Teoscar Hernández has become a clutch contact hitter for Dodgers
ARLINGTON, Texas — The approach was dictated by the situation.And, with a chance to tie a game Friday night, Teoscar Hernández knew exactly what he wanted…
Prep Rally: Jake Flores leads an impressive list of offensive linemen this season
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. This week let’s look at the offensive linemen ready to throw…
The Sports Report: Dodgers stagger into the All-Star break
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…
‘Lions weep tonight’ but team ‘did us proud’
England's loss to Spain in the final of the Euros, which saw them equalise after going 1-0 down before conceding again in the 86th minute,…
How Kei Kamara escaped Sierra Leone to star for LAFC
The explosion outside of his school. The vultures feasting on corpses in the streets. The water gushing into the boat that was ferrying him to…
Sophia Smith scores to lead USWNT to win over Mexico
HARRISON. N.J. — Sophia Smith scored in the 64th minute and the United States got revenge for a loss to Mexico earlier this year with a…
How the Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting prosecution collapsed
SANTA FE, N.M. — The spectacular collapse of New Mexico’s criminal prosecution of Alec Baldwin in the deadly “Rust” movie shooting laid bare nearly three…
Letters to Sports: Dave Roberts deserves a contract extension. Or does he?
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, Dodgers pitching and the 2028 Olympics. Source…
MLS fines Galaxy $100,000 for ‘serious misconduct’ by fans
Major League Soccer announced Friday it fined the Galaxy $100,000 and will subject its supporter management process to league oversight following “serious misconduct” during the…
NBA Summer League honors Jerry West on first day of play
LAS VEGAS — The baseline seats are where the iconic Jerry West always sat when he attended the NBA Summer League, and so to honor the…
The Sports Report: Lots of questions, not many answers for Dodgers
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…
After sweep by Phillies, Dodgers fall to .500 over last 44 games
PHILADELPHIA — For the better part of almost two months, the Dodgers have been a .500 team. And the biggest problem in that time —…
Why LAFC is treating the U.S. Open Cup like a top prize this season
Last season the U.S. Open Cup was little more than an afterthought for LAFC, when the club thought about the tournament at all.The team’s run…
Why have the Lakers been slow to upgrade their roster?
Hey everyone, and welcome to the latest edition of the Lakers newsletter. This week, as I pack for Las Vegas — again — ahead of…
The Sports Report: Tough week for Dodgers gets even tougher
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…
Even without Kawhi Leonard, Team USA defeats Canada
LAS VEGAS — Before Team USA took the court to meet Canada in an exhibition game, the story of the day was about Kawhi Leonard being…
The Sports Report: To sum up, it was a bad day for the Dodgers
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…
Kawhi Leonard not surprised that Paul George left Clippers
LAS VEGAS — Kawhi Leonard sat in chair and peered down at reporters after Team USA practice Tuesday, looking uninterested but at least willing to talk…
Bryce Rainer is ready to become first-round MLB draft pick
Major-league baseball’s amateur draft begins on Sunday, and former Harvard-Westlake shortstop Bryce Rainer is projected to be taken in the first 10 picks.He has decided…
Dodgers place starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow on injured list
Jack Harris covers the Dodgers for the Los Angeles Times. Before that, he covered the Angels, the Kings and almost everything else the L.A. sports…