Sports
Footage for a Simone Biles docuseries on Netflix has been submitted as evidence in court appeal to overturn decision that stripped Jordan Chiles of Olympic bronze medal.
Sept. 17, 2024
Television
A remorseful Simon Baker, who played Patrick Jane in ‘The Mentalist,’ avoids conviction after pleading guilty to a DUI charge near his home in rural Australia.
Sept. 11, 2024
The Yurchenko double pike vault was renamed after Simone Biles when she became the first woman to land it in international competition. The U.S. gymnastics great held a funeral for the move this week.
Sept. 3, 2024
Opinion
Few cities have public programs for young gymnasts. Ahead of the 2028 Games, L.A. could be a model for expanding access to the sport.
Aug. 26, 2024
At their first WNBA game, Olympic gold medalists Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas see Fever star Caitlin Clark set an WNBA rookie record for three-pointers.
Aug. 29, 2024
The final two episodes of ‘Simone Biles: Rising,’ premiering Oct. 25 on Netflix, will follow the gymnast as she takes Olympic gold at the 2024 Games in Paris.
Aug. 23, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Australian actor Simon Baker, 55, is scheduled to appear in court in the town of Mullumbimby in northern New South Wales September 4 for two DUI charges, Australian media reported.
Aug. 15, 2024
The Norton Simon in Pasadena may get overshadowed by LACMA, MOCA and the Broad, but its 12,000-piece collection is one of SoCal’s best. Our critic offers a shortlist of don’t-miss works.
Aug. 13, 2024
Former U.S. gymnast MyKayla Skinner says she and her loved ones have been subject to cyberbullying and death threats after an Instagram post by Simone Biles.
Aug. 8, 2024
Olympics
Simone Biles put on a diamond-encrusted goat necklace after winning Olympic gold, sparking interest in the Calabasas jeweler who created it.
Aug. 5, 2024