Sports
The Los Angeles area offers a range of adaptive sports opportunities, allowing you to try out activities if you were inspired by the Paralympics.
Sept. 5, 2024
Olympics
Naohisa Takato earned Japan its first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics in the men’s judo lightweight division at the historic Budokan arena.
July 24, 2021
Visually impaired parathletes share how they rely on sound and touch to know when to kick a soccer ball or when to time a long-jump leap.
Aug. 28, 2024
Judo coach Yosh Uchida continues to affect the lives of Olympians at 101. One of his pupils, Colton Brown, is competing at the Tokyo Olympics.
July 25, 2021
Shohei Ohtani’s dog, Decoy, runs out the first pitch and Ohtani homers and steals two bases as Dodgers defeat Baltimore.
Aug. 29, 2024
John Cherwa is your daily guide to the Paris Olympics, offering news, analysis, laughter (we hope) and invaluable daily TV listings.
Aug. 12, 2024
High School Sports
Stock-market watcher Marisol Torro has seen her Olympic stock climb, but her goals go further — in 10 years she’s hoping to “help mitigate climate change.”
May 1, 2020
Champ de Mars Arena in Paris will host judo and wrestling during the Olympic Games.
July 26, 2024
Aug. 7, 2024
World & Nation
A record number of athletes openly identifying as LGBTQ+ are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, but some say progress isn’t finished.
July 31, 2024