Prep talk: Slye brothers lift Salesian High football team
The Slye brothers at Salesian High, Jordan Jr., a sophomore defensive back/receiver, and Marty, a freshman quarterback, certainly have the genes to succeed.Their mother, Dena,…
This week’s top high school football games in the Southland
A look at this week’s top high school football games in the Southland.FRIDAYBaltimore St. Frances (1-0) at St. John Bosco (2-0), 7 p.m. Two nationally…
Prep talk: Corona Centennial receiver becomes media sensation
Ty Plinski, a 6-foot-3 senior receiver at Corona Centennial Hifh who made one catch all last season, became a media sensation on Friday night when…
John Michael Flint of Bishop Diego can leap, lead and study
When it comes to athletes who deserve to be welcomed on a red carpet walk each time they show up for classes, the name of…
Top USC receiver Ja’Kobi Lane cleared to play after broken foot
Rising star USC wideout Ja’Kobi Lane suffered a broken foot in May, but was fully cleared this week and will be ready for the Trojans’…
This week’s top high school football games
A look at two of this week’s top high school football games:FRIDAYMission Viejo vs. Santa Margarita at Trabuco HillsCarson Palmer debuts as head coach for…
Palos Verdes cornerback Jalen Flowers is a sophomore phenom
Eighth in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Jalen Flowers, Palos Verdes defensive back.Jalen Flowers made a spectacular…
Get ready for the Dorsey Dons to do something different: Pass the football
At USC, Stafon Johnson was a running back. As the football coach at his alma mater, Dorsey, he has continued to preach running the football…
Back in L.A.: Wide receiver Keenan Allen agrees to Chargers deal
The Chargers are reuniting with a former franchise star to bolster their receivers unit.Keenan Allen, who racked up more than 10,000 receiving yards during an…
Prep Rally: There will be a ton of talent at wide receiver this high school football season
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. Let’s take a sneak peek at receivers and tight ends to…
Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring from football
The Chargers were the first team in the NFL to open training camp, but the focus Thursday quickly shifted to who didn’t join them.Wide receiver…
The Sports Report: Chargers receiver Mike Williams retires
From Thuc Nhi Nguyen: The Chargers were the first team in the NFL to open training camp, but the focus Thursday quickly shifted to who…
Former USC receiver Jordan Addison won’t get jail time in DUI case
Minnesota Vikings receiver Jordan Addison will avoid jail time for his 2024 DUI citation after pleading no contest to a lesser charge Thursday in Los…
Quarterback Luke Fahey of Mission Viejo is separating himself
Luke Fahey looked right, then passed left. He looked left, then passed right. Defensive backs told to read a quarterback’s eyes might have trouble with…
USC commit Andrew Williams proves City still has football talent
It was 7 a.m., and Fremont High’s Andrew Williams was sleeping at his grandmother’s house in South Los Angeles when she woke him up to…
Prep talk: Receiver Darren Haggerty of Viewpoint shows off his athleticsm
You can go ask any college football recruiter whether they’d be more impressed with a high school player who spends the majority of time in…
Chargers have 10 picks in the 2025 NFL draft. What are their needs?
Compared to his first NFL draft as a general manager when he owned the fifth overall pick, Joe Hortiz’s phone has been eerily silent this…
Biden’s prisons chief tapped to fix California prison mental health care
SACRAMENTO — Following through on intentions broadcast a year ago, a federal judge is putting control of California’s troubled inmate mental health programs into the hands of…
Mike Williams eager to work with Justin Herbert again on Chargers
The same familiar blue and gold thunderbolt greeted Mike Williams as he drove through the welcoming Southern California streets. But a modern facade of a…
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…