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The Lakers will be working out Dwight Howard, Joakim Noah and Marreese Speights as possible replacements for injured big man DeMarcus Cousins.
The Dodgers refused to trade Gavin Lux, even for a much-needed reliever, because he has blossomed as a prospect with a lethal bat and stellar work ethic.
Over the last 10 games, the Los Angeles Angels’ Justin Upton has shown signs of putting a monthlong slump behind him.
This season the region not only has the best team in the league – and perhaps in league history – in LAFC, but it has two of the best players as well in LAFC’s Carlos Vela, the heavy favorite for the MVP award, and the Galaxy’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who is clearly the league’s most dominant player.
After losing everything in the deadly Camp Fire last year, the Paradise High football team leans on camaraderie and community to rebuild their lives.
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Former major league players Luis Castillo and Octavio Dotel have been accused of involvement in drug trafficking and money laundering.
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was brutally honest in a recent assessment of the New York Giants’ decision to draft Daniel Jones at No. 4 overall.
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Daishen Nix, a 6-foot-5 guard from Las Vegas Trinity International School and considered the nation’s top guard prospect, committed to UCLA on Tuesday.
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The Chargers parted ways with their second-longest tenured player Tuesday by releasing long snapper Mike Windt after nine seasons.
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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo went 1 for 6 for 0 yards with one interception during his first game after an ACL injury.
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The Dodger great answers questions from readers.
Times Voices
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Dwight Howard really isn’t the villain that Los Angeles Lakers fans continue to make him out to be. He actually saved them from themselves.
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LA teams are heading to Hawaii to train and play preseason games.
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If the resources of the NFL are utilized to improve the lives of minorities, does it really matter if Jay-Z and league are making money on top of it?
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By refusing to participate in training camp, Melvin Gordon is making a statement more than he is exercising his leverage, which, to be clear, is practically non-existent.
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USC’s $315-million renovation of the Coliseum has turned it into a breathtaking arena. Clay Helton and the Trojans hope to have a team worthy of their new home.
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Pitching in relief of Tony Gonsolin, Dustin May gave up a grand slam to Rafael Ortega and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3.
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Dodgers utility players Chris Taylor and Enrique Hernandez are scheduled to come off the injured list Tuesday, manager Dave Roberts said.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers lost 4-3 to the Atlanta Braves, a few hours after MLB announced that pitcher Julio Urias will serve a 20-game ban after a domestic violence probe.
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Who can challenge Tua Tagovailoa and Trevor Lawrence?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the biggest story lines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Which Power Five teams could see a coaching change?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the biggest storylines in college football. Why do SEC and ACC teams have better odds of making the College Football Playoff?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season.
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Will conferences rue transparency on officiating?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Will LSU challenge for a national title?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Will Oregon’s Justin Herbert have a breakout season?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. Will Oklahoma produce another Heisman Trophy winner?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. Is Notre Dame primed to be a national title contender?
Texas A&M, Washington and Penn State are some of the teams that could pull off a surprise and reach the College Football Playoff.
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. Will Washington’s Chris Petersen refine his offense?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. Will two title-winning coaches make an impact this year?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Which teams will be playing in major bowls?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Will college football see a new freshman star?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. Will a team other than Clemson rise in the ACC?
J. Brady McCollough looks at the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the 2019 season. The sixth installment of the series looks at Khalil Tate and Arizona.
J. Brady McCollough examines the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. The fifth installment looks at coaches on the hot seat.
J. Brady McCollough examines the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. The fourth installment looks at the Longhorns’ resurgence.
J. Brady McCollough examines the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. The third installment looks at the season’s biggest games.
J. Brady McCollough examines the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. The second installment looks at what’s ahead for USC and UCLA.
J. Brady McCollough examines the 25 biggest storylines in college football heading into the season. The first installment looks at Alabama and Clemson’s dominance.
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Lakers fans are aghast, or thrilled, by the spreading rumor that the team is interested in reuniting with Dwight Howard. Several emails were sent praying that it won’t happen (it won’t), and a few were sent hoping it would.
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Raiders coach Jon Gruden said Brown took part in practice and was wearing a helmet during the workout.
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Oakland Raiders receiver Antonio Brown has reportedly filed a second grievance against the NFL to let him use the helmet he’s used his entire career.
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Birmingham defensive back Mason White begins his senior season as a 16-year-old, but he’s playing up to his potential.
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The Texas Rangers score the winning running on a high infield chopper off Noe Ramirez to send the Angels to an 8-7 loss in 11 innings.
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Lawndale’s Makell Esteen has a rare blend of skills that has made him one of the top defensive backs in Southern California.
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Jim Hardy, the oldest living football player from both USC and the Rams and the former general manager of the Coliseum, has died. He was 96.
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Ogbonnia Okoronkwo missed most of last season because of foot surgery, but he hopes to make Rams as member of the linebackers corps.
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Running back Troymaine Pope is having good camp with Chargers, but he’s had good summers before and still ended up cut.
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Pitcher Tyler Skaggs died in his hotel room July 1 when the Angels visited the Texas Rangers. Now they are back in Arlington, and the memories are vivid.
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UCLA football coach Chip Kelly brought in a mind-set strategist at the start of spring practice to teach chess to his players. The players have embraced it.
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The Dodgers refused to trade Gavin Lux, even for a much-needed reliever, because he has blossomed as a prospect with a lethal bat and stellar work ethic.
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The Lakers will be working out Dwight Howard, Joakim Noah and Marreese Speights as possible replacements for injured big man DeMarcus Cousins.
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was brutally honest in a recent assessment of the New York Giants’ decision to draft Daniel Jones at No. 4 overall.
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Daishen Nix, a 6-foot-5 guard from Las Vegas Trinity International School and considered the nation’s top guard prospect, committed to UCLA on Tuesday.
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Dwight Howard really isn’t the villain that Los Angeles Lakers fans continue to make him out to be. He actually saved them from themselves.
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Preseason football rankings are released by Southern Section
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Oaks Christian coach calls linebacker Mister Williams ‘a poor man’s Myles Jack because he’s not Myles Jack yet, but he could be.’
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Mater Dei-Corona Centennial, Narbonne-Buchanan and Upland-La Habra are among the openers.
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Mater Dei opens the season at No. 1 in the Los Angeles Times rankings. A look at the top 25 high school football teams in Southern California.
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Narbonne defensive lineman Jordan Berry continues to improve as he prepares for a chance to play for LSU in college.
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Angels rookie Griffin Canning turned in one of his best starts of the season, getting through the Chicago White Sox batting order three times in a 9-2 win.
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Mike Trout’s two-run single was the key hit in a four-run seventh that lifted the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-5 comeback win over the Chicago White Sox.
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The Angels’ Shohei Ohtani made another big step in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, throwing curveballs off a mound for the first time in his rehab.
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Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout showed off his bat and defensive tools, but a White Sox grand slam blew it open late and Chicago won 7-2.
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Bryce Hager stood out during the Rams’ preseason loss to the Cowboys, and Micah Kiser’s injury could give the linebacker a chance to become a starter.
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The Rams fell 14-10 to the Cowboys in a preseason game in Honolulu, but third-round pick Darrell Henderson was in the thick of things.
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The Rams’ John Kelly and Justin Davis are fighting for a roster spot and can display their talents in Saturday’s preseason game with the Cowboys in Hawaii.
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Mike Thomas appears fully recovered and the special teams standout also could have a role in the Rams high-powered passing attack this season.
USC & UCLA
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Under assistant coach Derek Sage, the Bruins have simplified their approach on special teams while also giving that facet of the game more focus.
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For two weeks of fall camp, for better or worse, all USC quarterbacks were created equal. In a few days, that should no longer be the case.
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UCLA football coach Chip Kelly is as guarded about his sports science program as he is about his playbook, refusing to divulge any specifics, but his players rave about the impact of the team’s nutrition, sleep and recovery efforts.
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USC’s Chris Steele and Bru McCoy and UCLA’s Colson Yankoff are learning there’s no sure answers when dealing with the NCAA about transferring.
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An unlucky own goal in the 82nd minute costs the LA Galaxy, who played mostly shorthanded in a 2-2 draw against the visiting Seattle Sounders.
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Carlos Vela scored his MLS-leading 24th goal of the season, Tyler Miller had four saves and LAFC beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 night to clinch a playoff berth.
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Espanyol is one of Spain’s oldest soccer clubs that has been hidden in the shadow of its Barcelona rival, yet continues to try to prosper.
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Several members on the LAFC squad are growing out their beards for the rest of the season until they win their first playoff match.
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