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Friday, April 8, 2022
The Big Fail: Inside the Lakers' most disappointing season in franchise history

Once upon a time the Lakers’ Russell Westbrook bet was a sign of hope. Then the reality of an aging roster, and injuries to LeBron James and Anthony Davis, set in.

Sunday, March 20, 2022
Boys' basketball player of the year: Donovan Dent of Corona Centennial

To no one’s surprise, it was 6-foot-2 senior point guard Donovan Dent rose to the challenge for Corona Centennial this season.

Saturday, March 19, 2022
‘All bets are off’: The inside story of how the Dodgers lured Freddie Freeman home

An inside look at how the Dodgers signed All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman, including an impromptu call from Mookie Betts' wedding.

Monday, March 14, 2022
Full coverage: 2022 NCAA basketball tournament

March Madness is officially here. Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments.

Sunday, March 6, 2022
How the Magic Johnson-led Lakers' Showtime dynasty nearly never happened

The drafting of Magic Johnson signaled the birth of the Lakers' Showtime dynasty. But what if Jerry West had gotten his way in the 1979 NBA draft?

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Women's soccer players reach $24-million settlement with U.S. sport's governing body

The settlement was a victory for the USWNT players, whose fans chanted 'Equal Pay!' when they won their second straight title in France in 2019.

Monday, February 21, 2022
Why Lakers should take LeBron James' subtle NBA All-Star weekend comments seriously

LeBron James seemed to poke at the Lakers in subtle ways during NBA All-Star weekend. Does he see a future with the team amid its on-court struggles?

Sunday, February 20, 2022
Book Excerpt: The night 13-year-old Kobe Bryant met Michael Jordan, and his future

In this excerpt from "The Rise," Kobe Bryant, newly a teen, has his first glimpse into his basketball destiny when he was introduced to Michael Jordan.

Monday, February 14, 2022
A disgraceful decision by arbitration court in allowing Kamila Valieva to skate

Decision by Court of Arbitration for Sport indicates it's OK to be a drug cheat if you are younger than 16. IOC won't hold medal ceremonies in response to ruling.

Friday, February 11, 2022
Eight things about Super Bowl XXVII you did not know other than Dallas 52, Buffalo 17

In honor of former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman, who wore jersey No. 8, here are eight things about Super Bowl XXVII you did not know.

Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Rams fanatic, 91, shows deep roots Super Bowl team has in Los Angeles

Lewis Lazarus, 91, is one of many old-time Rams fans who have been around long enough to see them come to town, leave, and come back. And win a title in 1951.

Whose House? L.A. Times/SurveyMonkey poll suggests Rams are winning over local fans

The Rams really might be able to use their Super Bowl run to win over more Southern California fans, according to an L.A. Times/SurveyMonkey poll.

Monday, February 7, 2022
Thrilling freestyle skiing big air event makes big debut at Beijing Olympics

Chinese star Eileen Gu, 18, won gold in the inaugural women’s freestyle skiing competition before a home crowd Tuesday at the Winter Olympics.

Friday, February 4, 2022
Beijing Olympics open with a scene of calm amid the turmoil of reality

China uses the opening ceremony to sell a sense of pastoral beauty while ignoring how COVID and charges of human rights abuses could disrupt the Games.

Monday, January 31, 2022
Super Bowl 2022 parking and traffic will be fierce. Here's how to handle them

Los Angeles is notorious for its bad traffic. Here's how you can get to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood without any extra anxiety.

Sunday, January 30, 2022
Rafael Nadal wins Australian Open for 21st major title

Rafael Nadal has broken the men’s record for most Grand Slam singles titles, but he had to come back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev.

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Angels tap Patrick O’Neal to serve as part-time play-by-play announcer

Patrick O’Neal, a staple on the Angels’ pregame and postgame shows, will move to the booth as a part-time play-by-play announcer for the team.

Sunday, December 19, 2021
Inside look at how pieces of cowhide are transformed into NBA game balls

Creating a basketball isn't as simple as you might think. Here's a look at the craftsmanship, processes and history behind every official NBA game ball.

Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Lakers-Celtics takeaways: Big Three's big effort a winning formula

LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook combined for 71 points in the Lakers' 117-102 win over the Boston Celtics. Here's what we learned.

Sunday, December 5, 2021
Surrounded by drugs, death and prison, Gervonta Davis and Calvin Ford saved each other

Boxing champion Gervonta Davis, who defends his lightweight title Sunday, is trained by lifelong mentor Calvin Ford. Dylan Hernandez writes about how they saved each other's lives.

Lincoln Riley jetted for USC, and Oklahoma is left to furiously wonder why

'The word ‘snake’ is being used a lot': How new USC football coach Lincoln Riley may have replaced Kevin Durant as Oklahoma's public enemy number one.

Monday, November 29, 2021
It's LaMelo vs. Lonzo Ball, and this matchup might best reveal their star potential

LaMelo and Lonzo Ball will meet on the court Monday when the Bulls host the Hornets in a game that goes beyond the brothers.

Sunday, November 28, 2021
Lincoln Riley's hiring at USC already impacting Trojans recruiting, Malachi Nelson

Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley already has made inroads in Southern California football recruiting, which should help him bolster USC's talent pool.

The 12 hours that transformed USC football: How the Lincoln Riley deal went down

Patience and a well-timed recruiting pitch helped USC lure Lincoln Riley away from Oklahoma, sending shockwaves through the college football world.

Mater Dei must make changes after video exposes hazing; it starts with Rollinson

It's difficult to understand why Mater Dei coach Bruce Rollinson and principal Frances Clare still have jobs after video exposes hazing within team.

Saturday, November 27, 2021
Crash kills Redondo Beach couple who helped Darfur refugees gain independence through soccer

A Redondo Beach couple who offered Darfur refugees hope and a way out via soccer are killed in a four-car traffic accident in Manhattan Beach.

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
The most gut-wrenching game in Angels history: 35 years later, it still haunts them

Thirty-five years later, Al Michaels says Game 5 of the 1986 Red Sox-Angels ALCS is second only to the "Miracle on Ice" as the greatest game he's called.

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Arrest warrant reportedly issued against Angels' Luis Rengifo in Venezuela

An arrest warrant has been issued against Angels infielder Luis Rengifo in his native Venezuela, according to multiple reports.

Friday, September 10, 2021
Ultimate SoCal NFL sports bar guide: Find out where to watch your team

Where do NFL fans gather to watch games in Southern California? From Packers to Bears and 49ers to Rams, use our guide to find your game-day spot.

Thursday, September 9, 2021
Mardy Fish shares moments his life 'was a living hell' with hope it can help others

Mardy Fish was at the peak of his tennis career when crippling stress forced him to withdraw so he could focus on his mental health. He shares his story in a Netflix documentary and offers advice...

Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Sam Cunningham, USC player who helped integrate college football, dies at 71

Sam 'Bam' Cunningham, the Hall of Fame running back from USC credited with helping integrate college football in the early 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 71.

Saturday, September 4, 2021
How Canada's men are on verge of qualifying for World Cup

After the MLS came to Canada, youth academies and a new domestic league sprouted to help build a foundation of change for the men's national team.

Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Jack Morris suspended indefinitely after racist on-air comment about Shohei Ohtani

Detroit broadcaster Jack Morris was suspended indefinitely Wednesday a day after making a racist comment regarding Angels star Shohei Ohtani.

Friday, August 13, 2021
St. John Bosco's Matayo Uiagalelei can lay down the beats on and off field

St. John Bosco's Matayo Uiagalelei is a major talent on both sides of the football. He's also cementing a name for himself in music as Young Concrete.

Sunday, August 8, 2021
Letters to Sports: Lakers' non-youth movement has geriatric feel

What's next, Jerry West starting at shooting guard? The Lakers' roster rebuild featuring several veterans over the age of 30 has a 2012 feeling to it.

Thursday, July 29, 2021
Russell Westbrook is welcome home if he puts his new Lakers teammates first

The Lakers could jumpstart a championship run if they can figure out how to mix mercurial Russell Westbrook with the rest of their lineup.

Russell Westbrook makes the Lakers' roster more interesting, weirder. Is it better?

Russell Westbrook is an inarguable superstar, but he also has shortcomings. Questions linger about how much better the Lakers are after the blockbuster trade.

Inside the Russell Westbrook talks with LeBron, AD that led to Lakers' blockbuster trade

The Lakers acquired Russell Westbrook for Kyle Kuzma, Caldwell-Pope and Montrezl Harrell. Inside the talks behind the blockbuster trade that created a new Big 3.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Explainer: Why was Deandre Ayton's dunk a legal NBA play?

When Deandre Ayton reached over the rim to dunk for the Suns’ win over the Clippers, several players immediately argued that the play was illegal.

Sunday, June 20, 2021
A Warrior fallen: The life and death of onetime Hawaii football star Colt Brennan

Colt Brennan was a star football player at Hawaii who finished third in Heisman Trophy voting before years of substance abuse problems cost him his life.

Monday, June 7, 2021
Jim Fassel, longtime NFL coach, dies at 71

Jim Fassel, an Anaheim High grad, was the league’s coach of the year in 1997

Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Mardy Fish offers support to Naomi Osaka. He's been on his own mental health journey

Like Naomi Osaka, who decided to exit the French Open, Mardy Fish once stepped away from a successful tennis career because of mental health issues.

Naomi Osaka needs empathy and help, not condemnation, for showing strength

Naomi Osaka revealing her struggles with depression and anxiety shows why her decision to withdraw from the French Open deserves understanding.

Thursday, May 20, 2021
BNP Paribas Open tennis finally returns to Indian Wells in October

Indian Wells announces the return of BNP Paribas Open after the tennis tournament was canceled and then delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Saturday, May 15, 2021
Kobe Bryant induction: Best photos from Hall of Fame ceremony

Lakers great Kobe Bryant was posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday night. Here are the best images.

Wednesday, April 21, 2021
The curious case of Vivian Flores, Lakers catfish queen

A report that Lakers fan Vivian Flores went missing Sunday unlocked a wormhole of catfishing possibilities that pulled Markieff Morris and Kevin Durant into its maw.

Thursday, April 15, 2021
Michael Jordan will be Kobe Bryant's presenter at Laker legend's Hall of Fame induction

Michael Jordan will be the presenter when Kobe Bryant is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on May 15.

Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Taiwanese MLB player attacked with racist tweets after making error

Cleveland Indians first baseman Yu Chang shared some racist tweets he received after making a costly error in Monday night’s game in Chicago.

Saturday, April 10, 2021
Almost the real thing: Dodgers' fan World Series rings on sale, for up to $6,000

On the day after the Dodgers received the 2020 championship rings, fans could buy a replica of the ring from the company that made it.

Friday, April 2, 2021
Olympic champion Chloe Kim speaks about dealing with racism

Amid a national rise in hate crimes against Asians, Olympic hero Chloe Kim posted a screenshot of a racist direct message sent to her on social media.

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