L.A. Times - Sports

Chargers rookie Jake Slaughter faces a tough test in his NFL debut as Justin Herbert's starting center, but the team is confident he is destined to succeed.

Boxer Fernando Vargas Jr. was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a multi-vehicle collision at a Universal Studios Hollywood parking lot on Sept. 10.

Flag football tournament, outdoor girls' volleyball match highlight a day and night to celebrate girls' and women's sports.

USC center Tobias Raymond's mother died of cancer when he was in the eighth grade, but her lessons on work ethic and leadership continue to inspire him.

Readers of the L.A. Times give their opinions on Bill Plaschke's prediction the Rams will go unbeaten, the Rams' loss, USC football and the Dodgers.

Jim Harbaugh looks to stay unbeaten in season openers as an NFL head coach as the Chargers open the season against the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium.

UCLA coach Bob Chesney urged the Bruins to move on from their Cal win and focus on preparing to face San Diego State during their home opener Saturday.

Monarchs freshman quarterback Paytyn Guess has a big game while junior QB Russell Sekona scores a tying touchdown in the fourth quarter, with the PAT clinching the win.

Pirates quarterback Seth Solorio completes 13 of 17 passes for 303 yards and four touchdowns, two to Braeden Villegas, on Friday night.

Top prospect Josue De Paula makes his Dodgers debut, taking over at designated hitter for the Dodgers in a 6-2 win over the Miami Marlins.

Former Heat executive Eric Amsler will be an assistant general manager and Keith D'Amelio will focus on integrated performance systems.