L.A. Times - Sports

The Lakers trailed by as much as 24 points in the fourth quarter while losing to the Spurs in an NBA Cup quarterfinal game.

UCLA great Troy Aikman lamented he was never thanked after giving an NIL donation to a player who left the Bruins, but he wasn't intentionally snubbed.

The NFL is advocating a more performance-driven model for referees, one linking bonuses and postseason assignments to regular-season grades.

Michigan has fired football coach Sherrone Moore with cause after a university investigation found "credible evidence" he had "engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member."

Philip Rivers, after working out twice with the Colts, decided he was ready to unretire. What are some of the challenges he'll need to overcome?

Three-time WNBA champion and four-time MVP A'ja Wilson adds to her historic year by being named AP Female Athlete of the Year, her latest post-season accolade.

The Dodgers might not need to make another big move this offseason. But they'll certainly be ready to pounce if another opportunity materializes.

Chris Paul says he is 'excited to be back here with my family' after his dismissal from the Clippers last week. Coach Tyronn Lue denied a report that he and Paul weren't speaking.

After getting rebuffed by media companies with relationships with MLB, Lionsgate reached an agreement with Starz to develop the show about Shohei Ohtani's crooked interpreter Ippei Mizuhara.

Director Andre Gaines explores the impact Stuart Scott had on the media landscape in his 30 for 30 documentary for ESPN, "Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott."

Final high school football games for 2025 will produce emotional endings in Orange County this weekend.

UCLA has hired many football coaches who have failed to make the Bruins consistent winners. Money and support may actually make Bob Chesney different.

New UCLA football coach Bob Chesney says meeting high school coaches will be important part of his recruiting plan.