L.A. Times - Sports

Marcus Alvarado steps down as coach at Chatsworth, where he guided program to a 2022 City Section championship.

Special teams blunders played significant roles in the Rams' loss to the Seahawks in December. Have they finally fixed those issues heading into the NFC championship game?

Ryan Garcia insists he's finally healthy and ready to fight Mario Barrios, but he took issue with his former trainer Joe Goossen preparing Barrios for the bout.

Trinity Rodman re-signed with Washington Spirit on a deal reportedly worth more than $2 million annually, making her the NWSL's highest-paid player.

Former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was found dead at a homeless encampment in Willowbrook on Wednesday. Sheriff's officials are investigating his death as a homicide.

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza declared for the NFL draft the same week a bobblehead of his memorable touchdown run in the CFP title game was released.

Rolling Hills Prep boys' basketball coach Harvey Kitani has 999 career coaching victories going into two games this weekend.

Ashlee Sullivan and Tiana Sumanasekera are among the freshmen playing an important role in helping No. 5 UCLA gymnastics achieve its early-season potential.

Lakers star LeBron James says he has always had a "great partnership" with Jeanie Buss since he came to the team in a quest aimed at "restoring excellence."

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball scores for Thursday's games.

Luka Doncic and the Lakers nearly rally back from a 26-point deficit before the Clippers surge late to win 112-104 for their 14th victory in 17 games.

Google has added a special Easter egg atop the search results page for Indiana coach Curt Cignetti following the Hoosier's first NCAA football national championship.

The Rams' defense has forced Sam Darnold into six interceptions this season, and they're hoping to achieve more of the same in the NFC championship game.

A judge ruled Thursday that St. John Bosco football coach Jason Negro and the Salesian Society cannot be sued by three former school administrators.

Manchester City players Erling Haaland, Bernardo Silva, Ruben Dias and Rodri say they'll refund fans who traveled to Norway only to see their team suffer a huge Champions League upset.