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Thursday, June 2, 2011
Free throws were Achilles' heel for Shaquille O'Neal

Free throws were Achilles' heel for Shaquille O'Neal

Sunday, August 1, 2010
Dodgers put up a smoke screen with trades

Dodgers put up a smoke screen with trades

Monday, June 28, 2010
Bob Bradley's future as U.S. national soccer team's coach is up in the air

Bob Bradley's future as U.S. national soccer team's coach is up in the air

Wednesday, June 16, 2010
A look at Thursday's World Cup matches

A look at Thursday's World Cup matches

Sunday, January 31, 2010
De'Andre Daniels leads Taft over Serra

De'Andre Daniels leads Taft over Serra

Monday, October 19, 2009
Teammates mourn Hollywood High freshman's death

Teammates, coaches mourn death of Hollywood High freshman

Saturday, September 19, 2009
Billingsley not crying in relief

Chad Billingsley in the bullpen

Sunday, June 28, 2009
Teemu Selanne will play for Ducks next season

Teemu Selanne will play for Ducks next season

Thursday, May 7, 2009
Push comes to shove, and they handle it

Push comes to shove, and the Lakers handle it

Monday, November 10, 2008
Obama honed his skills at Occidental, on team or not

On his historic run to the White House, Barack Obama spent two years at Occidental College, the basketball-loving future president spending countless hours honing his game on the Eagle Rock campus...

Friday, October 17, 2008
BLOOD BROTHERS

Cousins Martinez and Luevano took divergent paths in boxing but still support each other at all times

Saturday, August 23, 2008
Angels need a spike in punch

Hitting woes continue in 9-0 loss to Minnesota, their seventh defeat in a nine-game stretch during which they've scored only 28 runs.

Saturday, August 16, 2008
This one was too close to be believed

BEIJING -- He was finished. He was cooked. Everyone knew it, and everyone knew it early.

Thursday, April 10, 2008
O'Neal comes up big as Suns rout Spurs

SAN ANTONIO -- Amare Stoudemire scored 21 points and five other Phoenix players scored in double digits in the Suns' 96-79 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.

Thursday, March 27, 2008
East stars prevail in prep game

Southern California group can't help produce a win for the West, which falls, 107-102, in McDonald's All-American game.

Thursday, March 13, 2008
UCLA is looking to solve the hole thing

Great fun, these UCLA comebacks.

Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Clemens can get out of this fix

Right now, the Clemens situation is pretty simple. Roger is over and out.

Tuesday, October 9, 2007
This dream needlessly costs her
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Anthony, Iverson Spark Nuggets

The second night of Denver's experiment with Carmelo Anthony and Allen Iverson together revealed a key supporting act.

Thursday, January 4, 2007
Manning's juvenile act gets old

One quarterback is hot, the other is not.

Sunday, October 29, 2006
Bruins misfire on all cylinders

Team is out of sync in every area, particularly on offense, making for a frustrating day at Rose Bowl.

Sunday, October 22, 2006
591/2 minutes of fame

But Bruins can't hang on for the upset as Quinn rallies the Irish on final drive

Sunday, September 17, 2006
Beauchemin Had a Great Off-Season

A healthy baby boy and a healthy contract extension. Not a bad off-season for Francois Beauchemin.

Sunday, September 3, 2006
Houston Takes It to Limit

at Houston 31, Rice 30: Kevin Kolb threw two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, and the Cougars came from 16 points down to defeat the Owls in a Conference USA game at Houston.

Sunday, July 9, 2006
Allegations Trail Armstrong Into Another Stage

The seven-time Tour de France champion steadfastly maintains he never used drugs to boost performance. Sworn testimony in a legal dispute asserted he did.

Sunday, March 12, 2006
Pacific Edges Long Beach

What could Long Beach State possibly do for an encore after Friday's thrilling last-second victory over UC Irvine?

Thursday, November 17, 2005
Pinegar Was Pac-10 Material

An injury derailed his chances to play at Cal or Oregon, but Fresno State is glad to have the quarterback.

Thursday, October 6, 2005
Renewals of Season Tickets Decrease Again, to 92%

If season-ticket renewals are a fair market indicator, the Lakers are a slightly slumping stock, down five percentage points from a year ago.

Monday, October 3, 2005
Raider Win Breaks Ground

Randy Moss burned Dallas early, going 79 yards on a reception on Oakland's second play.

Sunday, July 3, 2005
Nebraskan Is Half the Man He Was a Year Ago

Down to 499 pounds from more than 1,000 -- and intending to lose maybe 200 more -- he hopes his progress inspires others.

Thursday, March 3, 2005
Bryant and His Accuser Settle Civil Assault Case

Kobe Bryant and the woman who accused him of sexual assault settled her civil lawsuit out of court Wednesday, marking the end of an often-graphic 20-month legal saga that drew worldwide attention...

Saturday, December 11, 2004
Fast Finish Fuels a Birmingham Victory

Patriots defeat Dorsey, 36-13, to claim their second City Section title in three years.

Thursday, November 25, 2004
Doug Peterson, 53; Trainer Took Seattle Slew to Division Title One Year After Horse Won Triple Crown

Doug Peterson, a thoroughbred trainer whose work with Seattle Slew in 1978 led to a division title for the horse who had swept the Triple Crown under a different trainer the year before, was found...

Monday, October 25, 2004
Hurt Skater Leaves Hospital

World champion pairs skater Tatiana Totmianina was released from the hospital Sunday, a day after sustaining a concussion in a fall during the free skating program at Skate America.

Wednesday, August 25, 2004
Hard Fall for U.S. Against Brazil

The women's volleyball team gains momentum but then stumbles to lose chance at a medal.

Wednesday, January 7, 2004
Rivalry Renews on, Off the Ice
Wednesday, July 30, 2003
Gil, Owens Cut Back; Salmon to Have MRI

As the Angels' season deteriorates into an extended planning session for next year, veterans Benji Gil and Eric Owens no longer play regularly against left-handers.

Wednesday, April 23, 2003
Just a Dash of Drugs in Lewis, DeLoach

Sprinters had such small amounts of ephedrine in 1988 tests that other reported positives questioned.

Tuesday, February 11, 2003
WINTER SPORTS RANKINGS

There are no changes among the top eight teams, but La Verne Damien moves up a spot and Los Angeles Loyola appears in the rankings for the first time.

Friday, November 22, 2002
USC Roster

BRANDON BROOKS (Guard) No. 0, 6-1, 170, Sophomore: Brooks has been called one of the best high school point guards to come out of Portland, Ore., an impressive list that includes Portland Trail...

Sunday, October 27, 2002
Volponi Does End Run Around Odds in Classic

The 43-1 longshot wins Breeders' Cup showcase by 6 1/2 lengths and knocks horse-of-year picture out of focus.

Saturday, October 12, 2002
Griffin Dies in Car Crash; 3 Others Hurt

Defender Gray Griffin, captain of the United States under-17 national team that took part in last year's FIFA Under-17 World Championship in Trinidad and Tobago, was killed and three other Furman...

Thursday, August 22, 2002
It Seems Arum's Luck Has Been All Used Up

I go where the story is, of course, and so if boxing promoter Bob Arum wants to get together where the turf meets the surf, I make the sacrifice.

Thursday, August 15, 2002
THE FACTS

*--* * What: 84th PGA Championship * When: Today through Sunday * Site: Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chaska, Minn * Length: 7,360 yards * Par: 36-36--72 * Format: 72 holes, stroke play * Playoff,...

Wednesday, July 24, 2002
Ruiz Leads Galaxy to Exhibition Win

Carlos Ruiz had a goal and an assist to lead the Galaxy to a 2-1 exhibition victory over its reserve team, the Orange County Blue Star of the Premier Development League, at Santa Ana Stadium on...

Thursday, June 20, 2002
Navratilova Sees Singles Return End

Martina Navratilova's short-lived return to singles is over, but not before she showed she can still compete with players nearly half her age.

Saturday, April 20, 2002
It Was Supposed to Be a Minneapolis Night

It was about time that the Los Angeles Lakers acknowledged the presence of their trail blazing counterparts from Minneapolis, but the April 11 ceremony itself was almost as pathetic as Halle...

Wednesday, April 10, 2002
Rolen Gives Phillie Fans Good Vibes

This time, Scott Rolen got plenty of cheers.

Tuesday, March 26, 2002
Team Hoping for a Bounce

The Lakers made a statement with their 97-96 victory over the Sacramento Kings at Arco Arena on Sunday.

Wednesday, February 20, 2002
Match Play Still Earning Its Place

If you go by money alone, the four-year-old Accenture Match Play Championship is among the top events in the world.

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