Para Athletics World Championships: Hannah Cockroft wins 16th world title
British wheelchair racer Hannah Cockroft secured her 16th Para Athletics world title with a dominant win in the T34 800m final in Kobe, Japan.The 31-year-old…
The Sports Report: Meet the new Kings coach (same as the old)
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Bruno Fernandes: Manchester United captain wants to stay at club
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says he would like to stay at Old Trafford but wants the club to match his expectations. The midfielder, who…
Emma Hayes believes she can replicate Chelsea success with USWNT
NEW YORK — The women’s national soccer team hasn’t won an Olympic championship in 12 years, its longest drought ever. Yet for Emma Hayes, the woman…
France striker Olivier Giroud to retire from international duty after Euro 2024
Olivier Giroud intends to step down from international duty with France after Euro 2024. The AC Milan striker is France's all-time top scorer, with 57…
Maya Brady leads UCLA over Georgia in NCAA softball Super Regional
The crack of the ball off Maya Brady’s bat in the first inning sent a swift, loud message. “Storm’s a Bruin,” UCLA coach Kelly Inouye-Perez…
NBA play-offs: Boston Celtics take 2-0 series lead over Indiana Pacers
The Boston Celtics took a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals with a comfortable 126-110 win over the Indiana Pacers.After a below-par display in…
Angel City battles to scoreless draw with San Diego Wave
Alex Morgan returned from injury for the San Diego Wave in a scoreless draw with Angel City on Thursday night in the National Women’s Soccer…
Premier League Darts final: Luke Littler beats Luke Humphries to win title
Teenager Luke Littler continued his astonishing rise by winning the 2024 Premier League Darts title with an 11-7 victory over Luke Humphries at the O2…
NBA playoffs: Jaylen Brown lifts Celtics past Pacers in Game 2
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown matched his career playoff high with 40 points, 10 of them to help Boston run off 20 points in a row in…
What’s next for Toronto’s new WNBA team?
Getty ImagesToronto's WNBA team is set to begin playing in 2026“The next great moment in Canadian sports history starts today.”These remarks were uttered in a…
NCAA, conferences agree on deal that would allow athletes to be paid
The NCAA and the nation’s five biggest conferences have agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion to settle a host of antitrust claims, a monumental decision…
Luke Littler: Teenager wins Premier League Darts title to continue rise
For Littler, he was able to prove doubters wrong, with many questioning whether he should have even been in this year's Premier League just weeks…
Kings figure all systems are go behind Jim Hiller’s coaching
Jim Hiller is sticking to the hard-nosed, defense-first philosophy that got the Kings to the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs — and no…
Football gossip: Newcastle United chase England international Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Jarrod Bowen
Bayern Munich are keeping tabs on 29-year-old England and Manchester City defender John Stones. (Football Insider), externalManchester City's England midfielder Jack Grealish, 28, is also…
Scottie Scheffler arresting officer disciplined for not using body cam
The police officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler outside the PGA Championship last week in Louisville, Ky., has been disciplined for not turning on his body…
Wales face lock injury crisis for summer fixtures
Wales face a second row injury problem for their summer programme against South Africa and Australia.Cardiff lock Teddy Williams joins Ospreys duo Adam Beard and…
The power of Lakers star LeBron James is his mere presence
Hey everyone, I’m Dan Woike, beat writer for the L.A. Times., and welcome to the Lakers newsletter, a check-in on all things Lakerdom as the…
Marcus Rashford: England omission can fuel Manchester United striker says Erik Ten Hag
Marcus Rashford's omission from England's Euro 2024 squad can "fuel" the striker to bounce back to his best, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says.Gareth…
Black former players to play in Negro Leagues All-Star Game tribute
The names trigger memories recent and long-ago. From David Price to Russell Martin, from Tony Gwynn Jr. to Jerry Hairston Jr. to Dee Strange-Gordon, former…