Lakers get first glimpse of what Marcus Smart brings to the court
The Lakers’ first practice of the week gave them hope of what they can look like whole when Marcus Smart takes the court.Smart has been…
Lakers’ Luka Doncic easing into training camp after hectic offseason
The plan, Luka Doncic said Thursday after the the Lakers’ third day of training camp, is to go “a little bit slower” during these sessions…
Will Angel City and Harvard-Westlake alum Alyssa Thompson earn a record transfer fee?
Angel City winger Alyssa Thompson left for London on Wednesday afternoon as negotiations continued on a transfer that would send her from the NWSL to…
Angel City welcomes new talent with hope of netting more wins
Ever since she visited Los Angeles with her national team three years ago, Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir knew she wanted to play in the National Women’s…
Three Angel City players called up to women’s national team
A trio of Angel City players were called up to the women’s national team Wednesday for a pair of friendlies against Ireland and one with…
Angel City’s Christen Press focusing on Alyssa Thompson’s development
It doesn’t seem that long ago that Christen Press was helping the national team to consecutive World Cup titles. She was unstoppable then, a key…
NFL allowing players to play flag football at 2028 L.A. Olympics
NFL team owners approved the participation of NFL players in the 2028 L.A. Olympic flag football competition at the league’s owners meetings on Tuesday.The resolution…
Trinity Rodman embracing challenge of younger USWNT roster
Trinity Rodman is taking a coffee break.Not a break for coffee. A break from coffee. Specifically espresso.Last summer Rodman and teammates Mallory Swanson and Sophia…
Bruce Arena aims to achieve the seemingly impossible with San José
INDIO — Bruce Arena has little left to accomplish and absolutely nothing left to prove.He’s won more games with the men’s national team than any coach in…
Galaxy trade Jalen Neal for allocation money, payroll cap relief
The MLS champion Galaxy traded center back Jalen Neal to Montreal on Monday for $650,000 in general allocation money. It is the second significant trade…
U.S. women’s soccer will play Brazil at SoFi Stadium in April
The U.S. women’s soccer team will meet Brazil at SoFi Stadium in an April friendly that will be the first women’s professional sporting event in…
How soccer helped shape Alexi Lalas’ political views
Anyone who remembers Alexi Lalas from his playing days remembers the unruly shoulder-length red hair, thin headband and bushy goatee. They remember him traveling across…