Lauren Betts returns and leads No. 1 UCLA to win over Nebraska
Lauren Betts took the pass in the post midway through the third quarter, firmly grabbing the ball with both hands. She swung her arms one…
Sean McVay tries to ignore games that may clinch Rams playoff bid
Sean McVay does not want to look too far ahead.The Rams will play the Seattle Seahawks next weekend, but there is a chance that the…
Defensive backs keep making plays as Rams win fifth game in row
Rams cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon (4) runs up the sideline in celebration after his game-clinching interception against the Cardinals. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) After…
Novak Djokovic credits coach Andy Murray with bringing ‘fresh look’ to his game
Novak Djokovic has credited Andy Murray with "bringing a fresh look" to his game as he prepares for his first tournament since naming his long-time…
Rams hold on to defeat Cardinals move close to NFC West crown
Hold on a minute.Actually, make that at least 24 hours. Maybe even 48.After 16 games it’s now hurry-up-and-wait for the Rams, who moved closer to…
Defenseman Radko Gudas injured in Ducks’ loss to Flyers
Noah Cates extended his goal-scoring streak to five games, Morgan Frost scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat…
Is this the season the Kings finally beat the Oilers in playoffs?
The Kings have seen each of the last three seasons end in first-round playoff losses to the Edmonton Oilers. And if the current NHL season…
By re-signing Teoscar Hernández, Dodgers set new bar for spending
Just how valuable is Teoscar Hernández to the Dodgers?Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s most valuable player. Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman are superstars too.Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler…
Walker Buehler’s Dodgers career is worth celebrating
Given Walker Buehler’s injury history, it is understandable why the Dodgers did not extend him a qualifying offer, particularly in the $21-million range. However, the…
Like his players, USC coach Lincoln Riley must step up under fire
Lincoln Riley was beaming.The USC coach said he saw it when his team came back from an 17-point deficit against Texas A&M to claim a…
Fans are heard and Teoscar Hernández is back with Dodgers
If you have a bag of sunflower seeds, throw it to the sky.Teo is back.Break out three giant claps, a dazzling smile and a deafening…
USC ends season with thrilling Las Vegas Bowl win over Texas A&M
LAS VEGAS — It was less than four months ago, at the start of his third and most consequential season yet as USC’s coach, that Lincoln…
Norman Powell and Clippers beat slumping Warriors, again
Norman Powell scored 24 points and the Clippers held on to beat the slumping Golden State Warriors for the third time this season, 102-92 on…
Rams have revenge, NFC West title in mind against Cardinals
It seems like ages ago. Week 2 of the NFL season was in September but for the Rams, the memory remains fresh.A 41-10 rout by…
Teoscar Hernández agrees to 3-year, $66-million deal with Dodgers
Teoscar Hernández wanted to stay with the Dodgers.The Dodgers wanted to keep Teoscar Hernández.As the sides grinded through a weeks-long negotiation for the free-agent outfielder…
Lakers are coming home and could be getting healthier
LeBron James and Rui Hachimura were home sick. Anthony Davis was in the back getting his injured ankle treated. D’Angelo Russell and Jaxson Hayes weren’t…
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…
Mookie Betts to Yankees fans who interfered with catch: ‘F— you, guys!’
Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning of Game 1. The New York Yankees’ defensive meltdown in the fifth inning of Game 5.…
Can UCLA coach Mick Cronin finally get first win against Gonzaga?
When Mick Cronin rewatched what might have been the most excruciating loss of his career, doing so only because he needed to scout the same…
Eric Dickerson doesn’t believe Saquon Barkley will break record
The NFL single-season rushing record has stood for 40 years, far longer than Saquon Barkley has been on this planet.But now, with two games to…