Letters: Dodgers must figure out their injured pitcher problem
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> The Dodgers now have 15 pitchers on the injured list. This team, with all of its talent, is going nowhere without frontline pitching.…
NBA Finals: Tyrese Haliburton lifts Pacers over Thunder in Game 1
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton and the never-say-die Indiana Pacers pulled off yet another last-second comeback, this time on the NBA’s biggest stage.Haliburton’s 21-foot jumper with 0.3…
High school baseball and softball: Regional playoff results and pairings
SOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFS BASEBALL THURSDAY’S RESULTSSEMIFINALS DIVISION I#1 St. John Bosco 7, #5 Villa Park 4#7 Patrick Henry 5, #3 Crespi 3DIVISION II#6 Point Loma…
St. John Bosco’s Jack Champlin is closer extraordinaire in playoffs
If there were an MVP of the Southern Section baseball playoffs, Jack Champlin of St. John Bosco High would be the runaway winner.In 8 1/3…
Northern Ireland women: Tanya Oxtoby sees NI’s ‘growth’ after securing play-off
Northern Ireland boss Tanya Oxtoby believes their 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Nations League in Zenica shows the "growth" of her side.Captain Simone Magill's…
Prep talk: Freshman golfer Jaden Soong of St. Francis loves pressure
Jaden Soong, a freshman golfer at St. Francis High, thrives under pressure. “I will say I like pressure,” he said.Twice in the last two weeks,…
Bulls 42-33 Edinburgh: Hosts fight back to beat visitors in URC play-off quarter-final
Bulls: Le Roux, Moodie, Kriel, Vorster, De Klerk, Johannes, Papier, Wessels, J Grobbelaar, W. Louw, Wiese, Van Heerden, Coetzee, Nortje, Hanekom.Replacements: Van der Merwe, Matanzima,…
Letters to Sports: The good, the bad and the ugly with 'Around the Horn'
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their thoughts and opinions about Bill Plaschke and ESPN's now-defunct show and a variety of other topics.…
Wednesday’s City Section softball playoff scores, finals schedule
CITY SECTION SOFTBALL PLAYOFFSWEDNESDAY’S RESULTSSEMIFINALS OPEN DIVISION#1 Granada Hills 19, #4 Venice 0 (5 innings)#3 Carson 11, #2 San Pedro 1 (6 innings)DIVISION I#5 Eagle…
Tuesday’s Southern Section baseball playoff semifinal scores
SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL PLAYOFFSTUESDAY’S RESULTS SEMIFINALS DIVISION 1St. John Bosco 2, Corona 0Santa Margarita 12, Crespi 0DIVISION 2West Ranch 8, Etiwanda 7 (8 innings)Mater Dei…
Southern Section softball playoff finals schedule
SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL FINALSAt Bill Barber Park, Irvine FRIDAYDIVISION 2Los Alamitos vs. JSerra, 7 p.m.DIVISION 3Marina vs. Westlake, 4 p.m.DIVISION 6University vs. Rio Hondo Prep,…
High school softball: Saturday’s Southern Section playoff results
SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL PLAYOFFSSATURDAY’S RESULTSSEMIFINALS DIVISION 1 Norco 6, Ayala 1El Modena 13, Temescal Canyon 3DIVISION 2JSerra 9, Great Oak 6Los Alamitos 7, Santa Margarita…
High school softball: City Section playoff scores and pairings
CITY SECTION SOFTBALL PLAYOFFSFRIDAY’S RESULTSQUARTERFINALS DIVISION I#1 Port of Los Angeles 2, #8 Verdugo Hills 1#5 Eagle Rock 3, #4 Chavez 0#3 Garfield 5, #6…
Championship play-off final rail disruption due to ‘train faults’
Football supporters travelling to and from Wembley for the Championship play-off final have been warned of delays or cancellations due to a series of train…
High school baseball: City Section playoff scores and pairings
CITY SECTION BASEBALL PLAYOFFSFRIDAY’S RESULTSFINALS At Stengel FieldDIVISION III#2 University 8, #1 Jefferson 1DIVISION II#7 Port of Los Angeles 6, #4 Chavez 5SATURDAY’S SCHEDULEAt Dodger…
High school baseball: Southern Section playoff results and pairings
SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL PLAYOFFSFRIDAY’S RESULTS QUARTERFINALS DIVISION 1Corona 2, Norco 0St. John Bosco 4, Villa Park 3Santa Margarita 5, Los Alamitos 4Crespi 3, Mira Costa…
High school softball: City Section playoff results and pairings
CITY SECTION SOFTBALL PLAYOFFSTHURSDAY’S RESULTSOPEN DIVISIONQUARTERFINALS #1 Granada Hills 13, #8 Banning 0#4 Venice 2, #5 El Camino Real 1#3 Carson 16, #6 Birmingham 5#2…
High school softball: Southern Section playoff results and pairings
SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL PLAYOFFSTHURSDAY’S RESULTSQUARTERFINALS DIVISION 6Ramona Convent 2, Pasadena Poly 0DIVISION 7 Culver City 12, Silverado 1 (five innings)SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE (Games at 3:15 p.m.…
Ross County claim Livingston fan spat in coach’s face in Premiership play-off
"When it happens, our staff members want to protect each other because it's a disgusting thing to happen. I wanted to calm the situation down."Livingston…
Prep softball: Granada Hills, San Pedro, Venice, Carson win playoff openers
Granada Hills means business in the City Section softball playoffs that began Thursday. Beaten in the championship game the last two seasons, the Highlanders opened…