Houston Mitchell is an assistant sports editor, writer of the Dodgers Dugout newsletter and editor of all of the sports newsletters for the Los Angeles Times. Mitchell was born in Redondo Beach and has lived in the Los Angeles area his entire life. He has worked for The Times since 1991 and hopes no one ever figures out that he gets paid to watch and write about sports for a living.
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The Lakers will get Denver in the first round beginning Saturday, a Western Conference finals rematch from a year ago.
April 17, 2024
Tyler Glasnow has an off night and the Dodgers can’t get the key hit as they lose to the Washington Nationals.
April 16, 2024
Jackie Robinson should be remembered every day, not just April 15
April 15, 2024
The Lakers will take on the Pelicans at New Orleans in a play-in game on Tuesday. Winner advances to the playoffs.
April 15, 2024
There’s one thing you can count on with Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia: You never know what you can count on
April 12, 2024
Two weeks after sinking into a murky abyss, the legend of Shohei Ohtani has suddenly come up for air.
April 12, 2024
Playing without Kawhi Leonar, Paul George, James Harden, Russell Westbrook and Ivica Zubac, the Clippers fall to the Suns.
April 11, 2024
Behind a triple-double from Russell Westbrook, the Clippers clinched a playoff berth by defeating Phoenix.
April 10, 2024
Former Dodgers catcher Mike Scioscia does not plan to manage again, and discusses his departure from the Dodgers.
April 9, 2024
Connecticut defeats Purdue 75-60 to become the first team since 2007 to win back-to-back national championships.
April 9, 2024