L.A. Times - Sports

The latest Kentucky Derby scratch brings Robusta off the also-eligible list, giving trainer Doug O'Neill a second horse in Saturday's race.

The former major leaguer has his team in position to win the Foothill League baseball title with a win over alma mater.

Bob Baffert and Doug O'Neill know the morning line odds are nothing personal. "The sport is all about the horse," O'Neill says.

Frank McCourt's Los Angeles Marathon wants its contract with the city to be restructured so that it can forgo having to make past royalty payments.

Nico Iamaleava was dubbed the poster child for what's wrong with college football. It turns out, he's everything right for UCLA.

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Thursday's games.

Birmingham captures its first City Section title in boys' lacrosse in more than a decade with a 20-8 victory over nine-time defending champion Palisades.

In his first season running track, Zion Phelps wins the Mission League 100 meters in school-record 10.49 seconds.

It was evident during media day on Thursday that expectations are higher than they've been in some time.

LIV Golf has established an independent board that does not include Saudi Public Investment Fund governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan in an effort to keep the league afloat.

Trainer Brad Cox still has two strong contenders in the race, Further Ado and Commandment, who are both 6-1 on the morning line.

Lakers guard Marcus Smart has been on a team that rallied from a playoff deficit and knows his team must dig deeper to fend off the Rockets' surge.