USC basketball lands highly coveted transfer guard Rodney Rice
One of the most coveted transfer guards in college basketball has committed to USC, giving Eric Musselman the difference-maker he desperately needed in his second…
Matthew Stafford’s teammates were worried he might leave Rams
Less than two months ago, Matthew Stafford arrived at the Rams’ facility in Woodland Hills to discuss his immediate future.The veteran quarterback wanted his contract…
With Nico Iamaleava joining UCLA, everybody loses
The UCLA football program has a coach with a losing record, losing seasons in six of the last nine years, a losing bowl record, and…
Dodgers believe Shohei Ohtani will get a boost from dad strength
ARLINGTON, Texas — As a father of two, Dave Roberts is a true believer.“Dad strength,” he declared Sunday morning, “is real.”Which, naturally, made the Dodgers manager all…
Who is John Higgins’ wife Denise and how many kids does she share with the snooker player?
JOHN Higgins is the second best snooker player to hail from Scotland, following in the footsteps of his great friend and foe Stephen Hendry.Here we…
How Man City academy player O'Reilly took control – Keown
Ex-England defender Martin Keown analyses how academy player Nico O'Reilly "took charge" during Manchester City's match against Everton. Source link
NBA insiders break down the Lakers-Timberwolves playoff series
Hey everyone, I’m Dan Woike and welcome to The Times Lakers newsletter, a weekly look into the slow descent madness of a writer who attended…
USC coach Lincoln Riley isn’t relying on spring transfer portal
When the transfer portal opened for its spring window in each of the past two years, Lincoln Riley still had important holes to fill on…
Prep talk: Former Servite coach Troy Thomas will attend NFL draft
Former Servite High coach Troy Thomas will be attending next week’s NFL draft in Green Bay, Wis., at the invitation of Mason Graham, his former…
Rory McIlroy leads Masters after third round, eyes career Slam
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy is closing in.He’s a green jacket away from becoming the sixth player to win a career Grand Slam and is one storybook…
Twins Nicolai and Rasmus Hojgaard make Masters history
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Meet Nicolai and Rasmus Hojgaard, an identical pair that’s singularly focused.The 24-year-old Danish brothers are the first set of twins to play in the…
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…
You have 20/20 vision & skills of a professional poker player if you can spot ‘impostor’ card in sea of aces in 11 secs
YOU have the eyes of a hawk if you can figure out this tricky brainteaser, that will have you scratching your head trying to solve…
Can Rory McIlroy win then Masters to complete career Slam?
AUGUSTA, Ga. — How fitting that the jacket is green.Who wouldn’t envy what Scottie Scheffler has done?Not only has he been the world’s No. 1 golfer for…
Dodgers honored at White House for World Series title by Trump
WASHINGTON — With portraits of George Washington and Theodore Roosevelt adorning the walls, and grand golden chandeliers hanging from the ceiling, the Dodgers received a champion’s welcome…
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL scoring record
Alex Ovechkin has broken former Kings star Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.The Washington…
Midseason baseball report: The players and teams to watch
At the midway point of the high school baseball season, senior Jackson Eisenhauer of Crespi has been close to perfect. He has pitched 36 innings…
Anthony, Howard and Bird elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris…
Kings’ top scoring line worthy of nickname, but what should it be?
What’s in a name? Sometimes a lot.No one, after all, has ever given a nickname to a bunch of guys who hit .225 or a…
How ‘torpedo’ bats became the fascination of baseball — even for ex-Dodger Eric Gagné
In his playing days, Eric Gagné’s objective was simple.“My job was to break bats,” the former Dodgers closer, and 2003 Cy Young Award winner, joked…