L.A. Times - Sports

The Lions went undefeated in 2025, but former champion Orange Lutheran and Sierra Canyon, with talented transfers, will be among formidable challengers.

The Apple TV series "Ted Lasso" is supposed to primarily be a wide-appealing comedy, yet its role in popularizing soccer in the U.S. can't be dismissed.

Rookie Brenen Thompson has impressed coaches and teammates so far with his raw speed. He could play a prominent role in Mike McDaniel's new offensive scheme.

Tim Tanner is standout quarterback, shooting guard and wants to pitch in the spring for the Spartans.

The Japanese travel agency JTB, which sells tour packages to Japanese fans eager to see the Dodgers in person, launched a shuttle service to Dodger Stadium, with a bilingual guide.

After suffering his fifth loss in the NFC championship game last January, veteran wide receiver Davante Adams is locked-in on helping the Rams reach the Super Bowl.

Former TCU head coach Gary Patterson is putting his decades of coaching experience to the test as he spearheads USC's efforts to revive its defense.

Gardena native and dual-sport talent Rodrick Pleasant leaned heavily on role models. Now the UCLA senior is showing his gratitude by helping others.

Despite Edwin Díaz giving up back-to-back triples in the ninth to force extra innings, the Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 in 10 innings.

Former Dons, including longtime football coach Paul Knox and former major leaguer Don Buford, take part in the inaugural event.

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on the Dodgers acquiring ace pitcher Tarik Skubal, the Angels situation, Aaron Donald and more.

Arizona's Ryan Waldschmidt hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth off closer Edwin Díaz in a 4-3 win that sends the Dodgers to their seventh straight loss.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from 'the effects of heroin and cocaine,' according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner. The death was determined to have been an accident.

Bill Marsh brought the wishbone offense to San Fernando in the 1970s and coached future Heisman Trophy winner Charles White.

After a chaotic stint with San Diego FC, Mexican forward Chucky Lozano is joining the Galaxy on loan for the remainder of the MLS season.