L.A. Times - Sports

Minnesota's Olivia Miles scored a season-high 31 points and the Sparks had no answers without injured Kelsey Plum Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena.

The six-year veteran is throwing less and working more on his footwork and timing to try to maximize how he delivers the football to playmakers.

Three-time U.S. Olympian and 2016 bronze medalist Jenny Simpson collapsed during a community run in Raleigh, N.C. She reportedly lost her pulse and was revived with CPR and a defibrillator.

Freddie Freeman's two-run home run put the Dodgers ahead to stay and helped Shohei Ohtani collect another win despite the right-hander giving up four runs in the fifth inning.

San Francisco Giants players added bible verses to their hats to protest Pride Night. Fans, MLB and politicians from both sides have responded.

Billionaire boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces felony theft and check fraud charges in Nevada over a $200,000 Audemars Piguet watch allegedly bought with a bad check.

Against a backdrop of anxiety heading into the World Cup, fans from a kaleidoscope of cultural backgrounds have come together to act out the kind of world — and Los Angeles — they want to live in.

Shohei Ohtani homers for the game's only run and Justin Wrobleski pitches six shut out innings as Dodgers beat the Rays.

Facing uncertainty over his NCAA eligibility and a quickly approaching deadline for the NFL supplemental draft, quarterback Brendan Sorsby is leaving Texas Tech without playing a down.

The Williams sisters — Venus, 45, and Serena, 44 — will bring back their record-setting doubles partnership at Wimbledon beginning June 29.

When the World Cup kicked off last week, FIFA introduced hydration breaks, a mandated 3-minute window for players to rest. Many networks are utilizing this pause in the match as a new advertising window. Some soccer fans aren't happy with the viewing experience.

Narbé Mansourian — a social studies teacher — had no qualms about separating the players from the politics in the country with the complicated geopolitical — and personal — history.

Baseball fans are unhappy with how the Dodgers spend money, but many of those fans appear be casting All-Star votes for Dodgers.