Ducks fire coach Greg Cronin after missing playoffs again
Greg Cronin was fired Saturday as coach of the Anaheim Ducks after two seasons, general manager Pat Verbeek announced.“He is responsible in many ways for…
Playoff preview: LeBron James and Lakers set for a title run
The bottom came in Minnesota on the second night of back-to-back games in early December, LeBron James showing signs that the mileage he’d compiled over…
The book sequence ‘Wheel of Time’ boss struggled to tackle in Season 3
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who could use a fantasy getaway.“The Wheel of Time” concluded it’s third season this week and showrunner…
Why TV series ‘The Chosen’ is screening in movie theaters
This Easter weekend, theaters from Torrance to Temecula will be showing films like “A Minecraft Movie” and Ryan Coogler’s vampire thriller “Sinners.” Alongside those movies,…
Tyler Anderson shines in Angels’ shutout victory over Giants
Tyler Anderson gave up three hits and struck out six over six innings, Zach Neto hit an RBI double in his first at-bat of the…
Lakers give Rob Pelinka a contract extension and new title
The Lakers have given Rob Pelinka a contract extension and a new title: president of basketball operations. Terms of the deal were not announced Friday.Pelinka,…
Dodgers games used to be affordable family entertainment. No more.
Four days after the Dodgers won the World Series, and two days before he won the presidential election, Donald Trump was the guest on a…
Dodgers Dugout: Comparing the Dodgers, Padres and Giants
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. I hope everyone was as excited for the season finale of…
NBA scouts break down the Clippers-Nuggets playoff series
The Clippers enter the playoffs on an eight-game winning streak that helped them secure fifth place in the highly competitive Western Conference and a matchup…
Kings end regular season tying franchise record for wins, points
The Kings were playing for history Thursday and the Calgary Flames were playing for pride. Pride won, with Nazem Kadri scoring twice and and Sam…
Shohei Ohtani is on a 40/40 pace. Can Dodgers give him more RBI shots?
Shohei Ohtani is not publicly known, nor personally sees himself, as a quick starter at the plate.“Overall, in my career,” he said through interpreter Will…
Angel City names Bayern Munich’s Alexander Straus its new head coach
Angel City is naming Bayern Munich’s Alexander Straus its new manager, filling a job that has been vacant since Becki Tweed’s sacking in December.Straus will…
Ducks end season with loss to NHL-leading Jets
WINNIPEG, Canada — Mark Scheifele scored at 1:51 of overtime to give the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Ducks on Wednesday night in…
How Austin Reaves earned his place among the Big 3 on the Lakers
JJ Redick had validated Austin Reaves all season, publicly and privately praising the Lakers guard as a key player of the roster.It was a topic…
Tyler Mahle quiets Angels’ offense in Rangers’ shutout victory
ARLINGTON, Tex. — Tyler Mahle struck out nine over six sharp innings, and the Texas Rangers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the…
Samuel Helenius has two goals as Kings defeat the Seattle Kraken
SEATTLE — Samuel Helenius scored twice, David Rittich made 28 saves and the Kings spoiled the Seattle Kraken’s home and season finale with a 6-5 victory Tuesday…
Dodgers continue Jackie Robinson Day dominance on Will Smith homer
Two sloppy tendencies — one involving gloves, the other bats — repeatedly cost the Dodgers during a slipshod 10-game stretch that followed their 8-0 start…
‘We are here’: Tyronn Lue knew the Clippers could exceed expectations
Tyronn Lue glided into the Clippers’ postgame interview room on Sunday afternoon and clapped and clapped and clapped and clapped and clapped again. He beamed…
Man Utd: Joshua Zirkzee could miss rest of season because of hamstring injury
Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee will miss several weeks with a hamstring injury that could rule him out for the rest of the season.The Netherlands…
Defending champion Galaxy don’t have an excuse for winless start
Maybe it’s a jinx. Or a curse. Or simply just bad luck.However you describe it, it’s clear that winning the MLS Cup hasn’t brought the…