Kobe Brown showcases his potential for Clippers in Summer League
LAS VEGAS — The Clippers’ NBA Summer League contest Friday against the Houston Rockets offered a chance for Kobe Brown to show he’s capable of being a…
Bronny James and Lakers can’t match Cooper Flagg and Mavericks
LAS VEGAS — The Thomas & Mack Center public-address announcer called it the “main event” at the NBA Summer League, with Lakers’ second-year guard Bronny James and…
Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner to meet in Wimbledon semifinal
LONDON — At least Novak Djokovic could laugh about it afterward.Yes, he took what he called a “nasty slip” on his second match point at Wimbledon on…
Darius Bazley, Dalton Knecht help Lakers rally for win over Spurs
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers rallied from a 14-point deficit in the third quarter, closing the three-game California Classic with a win over the San Antonio Spurs…
‘Critical point’: UN pleads for fuel for Gaza amid Israeli blockade | Israel-Palestine conflict News
‘Hospitals are rationing. Ambulances are stalling. Water systems are on the brink,’ UN humanitarian office says.The United Nations humanitarian office, OCHA, has warned that the…
Clippers trade Norman Powell to Miami Heat as part of three-team deal
The Clippers have traded guard Norman Powell to the Miami Heat and have acquired forward John Collins from the Utah Jazz in a three-team, multi-player…
Bronny James scores 10 in summer league debut, Lakers beat Heat
SAN FRANCISCO — Bronny James made his 2025 summer league debut, scoring 10 points in 10 minutes during the Lakers’ win over the Miami Heat in the…
Lakers lose California Classic opener as Bronny James sits out
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers dropped their first game of the California Classic at Chase Center to the Golden State Warriors 89-84 on Saturday after leading by…
Sparks use late rally to defeat Fever, end two-game losing streak
INDIANAPOLIS — Azurá Stevens scored 21 points and had 12 rebounds, Kelsey Plum added 20 points and the Sparks won at Indianapolis for the second time in…
Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to Emma Navarro
LONDON — Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova lost to No. 10 seed Emma Navarro 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round on Saturday, extending a recent run…
Joseph Paintsil scores twice, Galaxy earn rare win over Whitecaps
Joseph Paintsil had two goals, Matheus Nascimento also scored a goal and the Galaxy beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 on Friday night to snap a…
Sparks can’t hold on to lead and lose to New York Liberty
NEW YORK — Natasha Cloud scored 11 of her 23 points in the third quarter and sparked a huge run to lead the New York Liberty to…
Turning point or pointless turn: Will DR Congo-Rwanda deal bring peace? | Conflict News
Cape Town, South Africa – Five months ago, with a single social media post, United States President Donald Trump put half a million people in…
Books to read in July 2025
Reading List 10 books for your July reading list If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…
Malik Beasley under investigation for gambling allegations
Veteran NBA player Malik Beasley is under federal investigation relating to gambling allegations in connection to league games, according to multiple media reports.According to ESPN,…
Clippers agree to two-year deal with Brook Lopez
The Clippers got the backup center they have yearned for when Brook Lopez agreed to a two-year, $18-million deal, according to people not authorized to…
Nicolas Batum poised to return to Clippers on a two-year deal
Nicolas Batum plans on re-signing with the Clippers on a two-year contract for $11.5 million with a team option for the second season, according to…
Sparks fall to Chicago Sky on the day L.A. honored Candace Parker
When Candace Parker was on the court, the Sparks were dominant. On the afternoon her jersey was retired, they had a chance to channel that…
James Harden to sign two-year, $81.5 million deal with Clippers
Clippers executives were serious when they said they had not soured on James Harden’s future with the franchise after an underwhelming postseason performance. Harden declined…
DR Congo, Rwanda sign peace deal in ‘turning point’ after years of conflict | Conflict News
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a peace deal in the United States to end years of fighting between the…