With Dodgers battling more injuries, Alex Freeland could make debut
CINCINNATI — The Dodgers are dealing with more injuries to their lineup.As a result, one of their top prospects could get his first big-league opportunity this week.Alex…
Plaschke: Invincible Dodgers look very beatable, and that’s a problem
Admit it, there is worry.Fess up, negative thoughts are swirling.Could it be possible that the greatest team in baseball history isn’t even the best team…
Chargers inform running back Gus Edwards he will be released
The Chargers have informed running back Gus Edwards that he will be released before the start of NFL free agency, a person with knowledge of…
For Dodgers star Freddie Freeman, much of the offseason was a fanfest
The second step of virtually every 12-step recovery program states that “we came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to…
Rams vs. Eagles: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
After winning a “home” game in another state to advance to the NFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs, the Rams are truly on the…
Chargers fortify offense with return of Edwards, addition of Elliott
For the first time in two weeks, the Chargers had both of their leading rushers on the practice field Tuesday, and the team didn’t stop…
Chargers’ playoff opponent depends upon outcome in AFC North
Jim Harbaugh doesn’t care for complicated playoff scenarios. With teams still vying for divisional titles and playoff seeding, the Chargers coach, whose team clinched its…
Rams vs. Cardinals: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
The Rams, riding a four-game winning streak, could be positioned to clinch the NFC West if they beat a Cardinals team that routed them 41-10…
Justin Herbert misses practice as Chargers prepare for Bucs
Quarterback Justin Herbert missed practice Wednesday after he suffered left leg and ankle injuries in the Chargers’ loss against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.Although…
Chargers vs. Falcons: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
The Baltimore Ravens tested the Chargers’ running defense. This week, the passing defense could be under attack. The Chargers, who gave up a season-high 212…
Rams vs. Saints: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
The Rams are 5-6 and coming off an embarrassing defeat by the Philadelphia Eagles. And yet they remain in the race to possibly win the…
Rams vs. Eagles: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
The Rams’ victory over the New England Patriots last Sunday put them back at .500 and kept alive their playoff chances. Quarterback Matthew Stafford passed…
LeBron James hits pair of clutch threes to lift Lakers over Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS — It’s one of the great mysteries in the NBA, why a team like the Lakers can look so competitive one night and so…
Chargers vs. Bengals: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
The Cincinnati Bengals carved up the Baltimore Ravens for 470 yards last week. Ja’Marr Chase caught three touchdown passes. Joe Burrow had season highs in…
Chargers vs. Titans: How to watch, predictions and betting odds
The Chargers didn’t make any moves at the trade deadline, but DJ Chark Jr.’s long-awaited season debut will be like adding a new player to…
Rams’ Cooper Kupp practices in injury return but can he play?
Cooper Kupp was limited in practice again Thursday. If the Rams star receiver’s left ankle is fully recovered by this weekend, he could play Sunday…
Rams’ Cooper Kupp has chance to play against Raiders on Sunday
As the Rams come out of their off week, they will play the struggling Las Vegas Raiders and the currently unbeaten Minnesota Vikings in the…
Chargers vs. Broncos: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
During his initial overview of the Chargers’ season schedule, offensive coordinator Greg Roman stopped short of cursing the team’s Week 5 off week, but he…
Dodgers remain confident Freddie Freeman will be ready for NLDS
DENVER — As he hobbled across the field at Dodger Stadium to talk to reporters on Thursday night, Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman wore three…
‘Improving’ Justin Herbert is not seen at Chargers practice
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was not seen on the field Wednesday during the practice media viewing period after suffering an ankle injury during…