L.A. Times - Sports

The Dodgers are starting Tarik Skubal in Game 1 of their playoff series against the Atlanta Braves, deferring Yoshinobu Yamamoto's start until later in the series.

Less than 24 hours after Rams special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone said the team was not going to replace Xavier Smith, the team released him.

Tony Romo and CBS Sports have "mutually agreed to part ways," weeks after the former Cowboys quarterback was found guilty of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.

LSU's Title IX office found Damien Shanklin responsible for forcible rape, but an appeal allowed him to remain on campus and play football.

Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Coach Mike McCarthy were caught on camera using expletives about or toward each other during a nationally televised loss to Cleveland.

Keira and Kelsey Luderer, star junior softball players at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, are headed to Florida State.

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school girls' flag football scores for games played on Wednesday and Thursday.

Kiké Hernández, the Dodgers' Mr. October, says L.A. is the team to beat in the MLB playoffs, but stresses the importance of "taking care of business."

Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's training camp after coach Jorge Jesus said the superstar would not start the team's next game. Here's what we know about the situation.

Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua was a full participant in practice Thursday, but it remains to be seen if Aaron Donald will play against the Eagles.

The veteran sports broadcaster and former KTLA sports anchor replaces the late Lawrence Tanter, who retired late last season because of health issues.

Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel blames himself for the problems the team is experiencing on offense, but is confident they can be fixed.

Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin played 'Minecraft' to spend time with his sons. Soon building virtual cities became therapeutic relief from football's pressures.

LAFC is turning Xavi Tamarit, a veteran of the English Premier League and Spain's La Liga, to coach the team as it pushes to improve its playoff seed.