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Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby is granted injunction to play in 2026 despite lifetime gambling ban0:21 Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby won a Texas court injunction overruling his NCAA lifetime gambling ban, clearing him to practice and play in 2026 after serving a two-game suspension. Move over, FIFA: Boyle Heights exhibit brings community back to fútbol0:21 At Espacio 1839, a new pop-up art exhibit titled 'El Fútbol Es del Pueblo' criticizes the FIFA World Cup's cost prohibitive measures and reminds soccer fans: 'This is a people's sport' Chanting 'USA! USA!,' thousands welcome U.S. men's soccer team to SoCal ahead of World Cup0:20 With the World Cup set to start this week, the U.S. men's soccer team began to train in earnest in front of thousands of fans at Orange County Great Park. Ahead of World Cup opener in L.A., Iran lands in Tijuana wearing pins to honor schoolgirls killed in strike21:40 The Iran World Cup team arrived in Tijuana wearing lapel pins on their jackets acknowledging victims of a Feb. 28 missile strike on an elementary school. Stacey King, longtime Chicago Bulls announcer and three-time NBA champion, dies at 5920:05 Stacey King, a three-time NBA champion and beloved TV broadcaster with the Chicago Bulls, has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 59. No cause of death has been disclosed. Swanson: She broke baseball's glass ceiling. Now Kim Ng is taking softball to the next level19:01 Kim Ng, former Dodgers executive and MLB's first female general manager, is now commissioner of Athletes Unlimited Softball League. 2026 World Cup guide: Full TV schedule, players to watch and team breakdowns13:10 Everything you need to know to watch and follow the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including start times and TV and streaming information for every game. Sparks finally find their defense, roll past Portland to end three-game skid5:40 The Sparks pick up a much-needed win, holding the expansion Portland Fire to 36% shooting in an 89-72 win that ends a three-game losing streak. The Times' softball coach of the year: Katie Stith of JSerra4:00 The daughter of a legendary Orange County club team coach guided the Lions to the program's first Division 1 softball championship. Nelly Korda wins her first U.S. Women's Open title in a thriller at Riviera2:56 Nelly Korda, the world's No. 1-ranked golfer, added a U.S. Women's Open title to her prestigious list of achievements, edging Charley Hill and Gaby Lopez for the title. Emmet Sheehan struggles early as Angels prevent a Dodgers season series sweep2:56 The Angels flipped the script on the Dodgers, preventing a Freeway Series season sweep Sunday with a 13-5 win at Dodger Stadium. More fouls, less flow: Sparks struggling to adjust to WNBA crackdown on physical play8.června The Sparks have struggled to adjust to WNBA officials allowing offensive players greater movement, leading to defensive woes and an increase in fouls. USC's College World Series hopes shattered in heartbreaking loss to North Carolina8.června USC baseball sees its ninth-inning lead evaporate before Owen Hull hits a walk-off double to lead North Carolina to a 4-3 win in the NCAA super regionals. The Times' baseball player of the year: James Tronstein of Harvard-Westlake7.června James Tronstein had .531 batting average with 52 hits and 10 home runs for the Southern Section Division 1 semifinalist Wolverines. Swanson: Dodgers show courage by permanently honoring LGBTQ+ pioneers Glenn Burke and Billy Bean7.června The families of LGBTQ+ pioneers Glenn Burke and Billy Bean wiped away tears after an exhibit at Dodger Stadium honoring their loved ones was unveiled. |