Another day, another life saved by high school athletic trainer
For those high schools in California that still don’t have an athletic trainer, what happened last week at San Clemente High was another reason why…
Republicans and Democrats laud Kirk’s ability to motivate young voters
Charlie Kirk, the conservative millennial influencer who galvanized young Americans to support the GOP and was assassinated this week in Utah, was the most influential…
Meet Chad Bowden, the man who has quickly transformed USC football
A dozen years before he charted a bold, new path for the USC football program, Chad Bowden was living on the pull-out couch of a…
James Silcott, trailblazing architect and philanthropist, dies at 95
James E. Silcott, a trailblazing Los Angeles architect who, thanks to many gifts to his alma mater, Howard University, became the most generous benefactor to…
Newbury Park QB Brady Smigiel even hungrier after winning title
First in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Brady Smigiel, Newbury Park quarterback.Honored as the The Times’ player…
Gunman’s NFL grudge highlights brain-damage risk for youths
Every fall, more than a million young Americans don helmets and padded shoulder pads to play high school football. But this year, questions are intensifying…
Stephen Miller finally gets his revenge on L.A.
On a palm tree-lined bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, thousands of people rallied against the Trump administration in one of many “No Kings Day” protests…
Rancho Cucamonga cornerback RJ Sermons to join USC a year early
One of the top prospects in USC’s top-ranked 2026 recruiting class has decided not to wait another year to join the Trojans.Rancho Cucamonga cornerback RJ…
Matthew Gonzalez of Banning shows how to play at Dodger Stadium
For senior catcher Matthew Gonzalez of Banning, Saturday’s City Section Division I championship baseball game at Dodger Stadium ended in tears after a 3-1 defeat…
Column: The Lakers should draft a big man who’s also a grown-up
The NBA draft combine concludes this weekend, and the draft is next month. However, before I dive into what kind of player the Los Angeles…
Prep talk: SoCal natives selected for USA Softball team
Southern California is a hotbed for softball talent, so it comes as no surprise that the USA national team’s 15-person roster for the World Games…
Netflix and ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ take on Broadway
New York — An eerie, overpowering force has taken over the Marquis Theatre, home of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” which had its official Broadway opening on…
CIF panels weighing options on how to improve transfer rules
Discussions are getting serious within the California Interscholastic Federation over the idea of establishing a one-time free transfer rule for athletes during their four years…
Prep talk: Max Fried vs. Jack Flaherty excites Harvard-Westlake fans
What a morning it was on Wednesday for Harvard-Westlake coaches, players and fans. If they had access to the Internet or a television, they wanted…
Tuolumne County confirms two measles cases
The Tuolumne County Public Health Department on Wednesday confirmed two measles cases a day after it opened an investigation into the possible infections. The department…
Rams’ Sean McVay sent Davante Adams highlight tapes to sign him
Davante Adams’ arrival in Los Angeles to play for the Rams has roots at the Kentucky Derby.Several years ago the three-time All-Pro receiver and Rams…
Prep talk: Lopez family creates lasting memories with Summit High baseball
For four seasons, Samuel Lopez, the baseball coach at Summit High in Fontana, has been coaching son Sammy, the starting second baseman. No one knows…
High schools: City Section soccer finals scores
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCERCITY SECTION FINALSFRIDAY’S RESULTSBOYS OPEN DIVISION#1 El Camino Real 2, #2 Birmingham 1 (OT)GIRLS OPEN DIVISION#3 Granada Hills 3, #1 Cleveland 1DIVISION I#8…
Volleyball star Zana Muno to be inducted into Notre Dame High Hall of Fame
Zana Muno, a standout volleyball player at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High who won consecutive NCAA titles playing beach volleyball for UCLA, will be among…
Standout receiver Shane Rosenthal of Newbury Park commits to UCLA
Shane Rosenthal, the record-setting receiver at Newbury Park High, had waited months to see if college recruiters might finally notice his skills besides teams in…