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With the teams returning to Dignity Health Sports Park on Friday for their first meeting of 2019, Times reporter Kevin Baxter interviewed a cross section of fans, players, coaches, broadcasters and club executives for this oral history of one of the most memorable games in recent MLS history.
Manny Pacquiao is becoming an ageless wonder to many people. Others wonder why somebody his age -- 40 -- is still boxing as he prepares to fight Keith Thurman.
Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka is eager to move on from the Lakers’ failed attempt to sign Kawhi Leonard and focus on the team he built around Anthony Davis and LeBron James.
Time trial world champion Rohan Dennis pulled out of the Tour de France during Thursday’s Stage 12, leaving his team wondering where he had gone.
A six-run outing Thursday night turned out to be Matt Harvey’s downfall. The Angels designated the struggling right-handed pitcher for assignment Friday.
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Reliever Dylan Floro, who has struggled after a strong start, is on the injured list with a sore neck. Time off will benefit him, manager Dave Roberts said.
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Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma is parting ways with his agents, Mark Bartelstein and Zach Kurtin, with an eye toward cultivating his business interests
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The Lakers have added to coach Frank Vogel’s staff by hiring Quinton Crawford as an assistant coach, according to people not authorized to speak publicly.
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The British Open is what’s happening far below. For the bold camera operators who stand on tiny circular platforms atop 20-story cranes, it’s the wide, wide open.
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Belmont High in downtown L.A. was once a campus of 5,500 students but as enrollment decreased fielding a football team became a challenge, similar to many schools in the City Section.
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As the Los Angeles Angels continue to mourn the loss of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, they try to find a way to stay focused on the on-field tasks before them.
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With only a season separating him from free agency, he wanted to dispel any misconceptions about his intentions.
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Two months ago, could you have even imagined?
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In 1970, Margaret Court said that South Africa’s apartheid system enabled the country to have a better handle on the “racial situation” than any other country.
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The Lakers made a big splash this summer by trading for a dominant 26-year-old big man coming off six consecutive All-Star appearances.
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The four-game series against the Phillies only increased the anxiety of fans.
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The Dodgers asked season-ticket holders for their first payment for 2020 seats by Aug. 22. And, by the way, prices have gone up again.
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Three Dodger relievers implode in a 7-6 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies that sends L.A. home from a weeklong road trip with a 4-3 record.
Lakers and Clippers offseason
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The Lakers are doing something they haven’t been able to honestly do in years. They’re openly talking about chasing a championship.
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A sportsbook online site parodied the revamped Lakers lineup by placing the players into the intro of the popular ‘90s sitcom “Family Matters”.
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Brian Sieman is close to finalizing a deal to become the new television voice of the Clippers, succeeding the soon-to-be Hall of Famer Ralph Lawler in the play-by-play role, the Los Angeles Times has learned.
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A roundup of Wednesday’s biggest sports stories, including Dodgers manager Dave Roberts criticizing closer Kenley Jansen.
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Day 2 of the 148th British Open in Portrush, Nothern Ireland
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Shane Lowry and J.B. Holmes are tied for the lead at the British Open. Big names like Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson didn’t make the cut.
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Like Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski before him, New England Patriots’ Julian Edelman now has an animal named after him. His is a great white shark.
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The Galaxy announced Friday that they have fired Mike Munoz, coach of the team’s USL affiliate Galaxy II, and replaced him on an interim basis with Junior Gonzalez, a former NCAA champion at UCLA and onetime assistant at Chivas USA.
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La Habra senior quarterback Ryan Zanelli decided to pursue an Ivy League education instead of the dream of playing for a Power Five conference school.
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ESPN’s Dan Le Batard did not stick to sports on his radio show Thursday, speaking out against Trump, racism and his network’s “cowardly” policy of avoiding politics.
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Kansas City Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill escapes NFL suspension in domestic violence case involving his son.
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Kansas City Chiefs fan Dwyan Morgan, who flashed a laser pointer at Tom Brady during the AFC Championship game in January, pleaded guilty in court to disturbing the peace and was fined $500.
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Top basketball player from Sherman Oaks Notre Dame is latest to join Sierra Canyon
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Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma is parting ways with his agents, Mark Bartelstein and Zach Kurtin, with an eye toward cultivating his business interests
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The Lakers have added to coach Frank Vogel’s staff by hiring Quinton Crawford as an assistant coach, according to people not authorized to speak publicly.
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A six-run outing Thursday night turned out to be Matt Harvey’s downfall. The Angels designated the struggling right-handed pitcher for assignment Friday.
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Manny Pacquiao is becoming an ageless wonder to many people. Others wonder why somebody his age -- 40 -- is still boxing as he prepares to fight Keith Thurman.
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The four-game series against the Phillies only increased the anxiety of fans.
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J.J. Watt lets people know about rivalries in sports.
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Knights have won two summer passing tournaments
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The recruiting process is nothing new for Justin Houston.
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Harvard-Westlake has released its first draft plan for new athletic facilities on a 16-acre site bounded by Whitsett Avenue and the Los Angeles River in Studio City.
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As an overcast sky on Saturday morning gave way to blazing sunshine and rising temperatures, skill position players at the Mission Viejo seven-on-seven passing tournament didn’t know how easy they had it compared to the 300-pound linemen competing in events such as pushing sleds, tire maneuvers, lifting weights and pulling rope.
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A lack of velocity by Angels pitcher Matt Harvey results in two home runs and an eventual 6-2 loss to the Houston Astros.
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Albert Pujols exited the Angels’ loss on Thursday night with left hamstring tightness, but is not expected to “miss much, if any, time,” according to manager Brad Ausmus. Pujols was officially listed by the team as day-to-day.
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JC Ramirez was a reliable starter before he had Tommy John surgery, but his velocity was down during rehab starts, so he’ll pitch out of the Angels’ bullpen.
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The Angels’ five-game winning streak came to an end in a 11-2 loss to the Houston Astros, started by Felix Peña, who did not build on his no-hitter.
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After nearly three days of jury selection, the trial for Ted Rath, the Rams’ director of strength training and performance who pleaded not guilty to three counts of misdemeanor sexual battery, began Friday in Ventura County Superior Court.
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The Rams, coming off a trip to the Super Bowl in the 2018 season, will open training camp at UC Irvine on July 27, and seven practices will be open to the public, the team announced Monday.
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Perched on a ladder next to a handball court, David Long carefully painted a large maize-colored “M” on the wall.
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A large mural of quarterback Jared Goff was among those painted Friday at Belvedere Elementary School in East Los Angeles, where more than 150 members of the Rams organization installed a new playground structure and helped beautify the campus during its annual community improvement project.
USC & UCLA
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For former UCLA softball player Stevie Wisz, the thought of being healthy again is an awesome feeling, but a difficult process.
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USC announced Friday it had scheduled a game with UC Davis in 2021, the first time the Trojans will play a team from the Football Championship Subdivision.
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A former member of the USC football coaching staff alleged in a lawsuit Monday that undergraduate students were paid to pose as graduate assistants from the team to take online classes on their behalf and fulfill their degree requirements.
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In the seconds after Fred VanVleet’s three-pointer gave the Toronto Raptors the lead over Golden State in their Game 6 clinching victory of the NBA Finals, Bennie Boatwright became inspired.
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LAFC and Satisfi Labs have partnered up to expand their virtual assistant platform, Olly, with Apple Business Chat to offer a new system for fans to communicate directly with food and beverage vendors at Banc of California Stadium.
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English Premier League club Arsenal played German giant Bayern Munich in an exhibition at Dignity Health Sports Park.
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Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the L.A. Times soccer newsletter.
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The rallying cry that rose, full-throated, in the wake of the national team’s victory in last weekend’s Women’s World Cup final would fit nicely on a bumper sticker, which is kind of the point.
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