L.A. Times - Sports

Sparks Hall of Famer Lisa Leslie said she hopes her statue unveiled Sunday inspires young girls pursue their basketball dreams.

For the past 17 years, Chaz Perea and his four-person crew have been responsible for every bit of stadium landscaping that isn't the field itself.

The Chargers are plagued by costly turnovers and mistakes down the stretch in a 26-14 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders that sends them to 0-2 on the season.

The Dodgers defeat the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, sweeping their longtime rivals. So is the rivalry dead?

CIF City Section, Southern Section and intersectional high school football schedule for Week 5 of the 2026 season.

Learning lessons in sports, the classroom and life goes both ways for coaches and their players. Here are some insights from successful coaches.

Angels public address announcer Michael Araujo grew up watching the team and takes pride in being the voice of Angel Stadium.

Nine months after a quick injury sealed Joshua Van's win over Alexande Pantoja, Van won the rematch during UFC 331 at Crypto.com Arena Saturday.

Wayne Knight rushes for 177 yards and two touchdowns as UCLA amasses 369 rushing yards and 645 total yards in a 52-38 win over Purdue.

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school girls' flag football scores for Friday and Saturday.

Mookie Betts hits three doubles and the Dodgers surge for 15 hits to overcome a shaky start by Tarik Skubal in a 10-4 win over the San Francisco Giants.

No. 12 USC defeats Rutgers 42-35 in its Big Ten opener, but concerns about the defense continue to cast doubts over the Trojans' playoff readiness.