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- Chargers3 Chargers the league is circling at the trade deadline (but should be off the table)
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Los Angeles Lakers
There were multiple factors and people that helped UCLA women’s basketball secure its first NCAA title in program history this season. One big contributor to the Bruins’ success was their scout...
Nneka Ogwumike, Erica Wheeler and Ariel Atkins were impressed by the Sparks' new practice facility and coach Lynne Roberts' plan to win and more.
The Los Angeles Lakers shooter has already moved ahead of Gabe Vincent in the franchise's record books.
A 25-year-old LeBron strategy for the Lakers, a new defense in Cleveland and a message from Oklahoma City: Here's what we learned as the postseason tipped off.
The Los Angeles Lakers opened up their first-round series against the Houston Rockets on Saturday evening and came away with a 107-98 win. Marcus Smart and LeBron James were ready to go, setting...
A computer will decide the new Southern Section 16-team Division 1 baseball playoff bracket. Let's review the leading candidates.
The trio of Elgin Baylor, Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain was one that was nearly unstoppable once they all came...
Despite being ruled eligible for the award through the Extraordinary Circumstances Challenge, Luka Dončić was not named a finalist on Sunday for the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award. The three...
Luke Kennard was brought to the Lakers to be a shooting specialist, but in Game 1 of Los Angeles’ series against the Rockets, with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves sidelined, he stepped up as the...
Luka Doncic appears to have been snubbed for a reason that certainly seems to align with the optics of honoring the Lakers superstar.
NBA spat on Luka Doncic's face with MVP finalists announcement.
The NBA announced the MVP finalists for the 2025-26 season, which were Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs and Nikola Jokic of the...
With two of the Lakers’ big three out, LeBron James finds himself once again asked to be anything and everything for the purple and gold. That would normally be a ton of pressure to put on one...
The Los Angeles Lakers could bring back a key piece of their championship roster after the Thunder’s domination proved he was a luxury.
Through Jayson Tatum's heroics against the 76ers which got him a LeBron James and Michael Jordan record, the Celtics get their first NBA Playoffs win.
There was little faith amongst NBA experts that the Lakers could do much of anything against the Rockets. With no Luka Dončić or Austin Reaves to start the postseason, LA had a ton of offensive...
Playoff basketball is a different entity and getting that first experience is something players do not forget. For the Los Angeles Lakers, sophomore guard Bronny James was thrust into his first...
Three UCLA softball stars were awarded Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) Golden Tickets at Easton Stadium on Saturday. Receiving a Golden Ticket guarantees a draft selection into the AUSL....
LOS ANGELES – Saturday’s Game 1 between the Lakers and Rockets saw the Crypto.com Arena crowd will the purple and gold to victory behind the unlikeliest of leading men. Midway through the fourth...
The Los Angeles Lakers went into their first-round series as huge underdogs against the Houston Rockets, but they landed the first punch with a Game 1 win at home after Kevin Durant was ruled out,...
The Los Angeles Angels shuffled their starting pitchers around for Sunday's game, and will have Walbert Urena pitch in the series finale. The post Angels Adjust Rotation, Move Reid Detmers Back a...
The Vols just got a commitment for a type of player they failed to get last season.
A look at the top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after the ninth week of the season.
Kevin Durant missing game one adds a lot of question marks to the series.
Kevin Durant already missed one playoff game due to injury. Here's what to know about his status for Game 2.
With the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Houston Rockets in the first round without their two leading scorers in Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the importance of Marcus Smart grew even larger due...
LeBron James just gave his genuine reaction to sharing the court with his son on one of the biggest stages.
Although the Los Angeles Lakers began their first-round matchup without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, LeBron James continued to fill an all-around role and it was Luke Kennard who led all scorers...
NBA insiders are communicating different timelines about when Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' free agency decision will be made.
LeBron James’ playoff experience is vast and needs to draw on all of it if he hopes to lead the Los Angeles Lakers past the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. James was...
The Los Angeles Lakers won Game 1, but head coach JJ Redick left the contest with an obvious change to make.
People outside of the Los Angeles Lakers organization didn’t give them much of a chance to advance past the Houston Rockets in round one of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The Lakers’ playoff odds were...
Kennard was the hero in Game 1.
Without Kevin Durant, Houston looked like last year's unfinished version of itself
The Los Angeles Lakers closed the 2025-26 season on a three-game winning streak, but were still considered massive underdogs going into their first-round matchup against the Houston Rockets. Luke...
The Los Angeles Lakers should have a clear stance on Rui Hachimura after their Game 1 win over the Rockets, where he proved JJ Redick right.
After a bitter loss to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals, the 2008-09 season was about redemption for the Los...
LeBron James may have already decided that he wants to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers back in March during the team's emergence as a sleeper contender.
The Evans Scholarship offers full housing and tuition for college as part of a caddying program.
The injury-ravaged Lakers were expected to wilt in the playoffs, but Luke Kennard delivered a blistering shooting show during a win over Houston.
Rick Monday reflects on the day he saved an American flag at Dodger Stadium in 1976 and what it's meant in the 50 years since in a conversation with The Times' Bill Shaikin.
The Lakers were connected, apparently having had time to adjust to the loss of their two leading scorers, while the Rockets looked confused.
Across the regular season, the crowd at Lakers games does not rank among the best in the league. The lion’s share of the blame falls on ownership for pricing out the common, diehard fans and...
James is rationing his energy and dictating games, trying to keep the Lakers alive long enough for reinforcements to arrive
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
The Coyotes ran a meet record of 44.48 seconds to avenge a loss to Fullerton Rosary last week at the Arcadia Invitational.
The Houston Rockets will not be able capable of rattling the Los Angeles Lakers star.
LeBron James was in his bag as the playmaker in the Lakers' Game 1 win against the Rockets.
Luke Kennard scored 27 points and LeBron James added 19 points with 13 assists as the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers earned a 107-98 victory over the