QB Jaden Jefferson and his family have Cathedral moving on up
“The Jeffersons” was a hit TV sitcom on CBS from 1975 to 1985, with its famous theme song, “Movin’ On Up.”There’s another hit Jeffersons show…
Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, Corona Centennial pick up football wins
Mater Dei’s trip to Hawaii to face defending state football champion Kahuku on the North Shore on Saturday night went about as well as you…
UCLA’s Big Ten era begins with ominous blowout loss to Indiana
This time, there would be no coming back. There would be no shrugging off a bad first half. There would be no plausible excuses.UCLA was…
NFL Week 2 picks: Bills-Dolphins starts six unbeaten matchups
The Chargers’ J.K. Dobbins (27) ran through the Raiders defense in Week 1. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Sunday, 10 a.m. TV: Channel 2…
Chargers open Jim Harbaugh era in L.A. with a win over Raiders
Jim Harbaugh made a winning first impression in his Chargers’ coaching debut as the team rode a stifling defense to a 22-10 victory over the…
Miller Moss and No. 13 USC dominate in 48-0 win over Utah State
It seemed, at first, like a strange fit. A West Coast power, known for its flash, paired with a conference known for its bulk and…
Newbury Park scores early and often in defeat of Oxnard Pacifica
With the aroma of tri-tip smoking on the grill and a pleasant breeze diminishing the sizzling heat, all signs pointed toward another fun night of…
Mater Dei dominates Bishop Gorman from the start in clash of powerhouses
It might still be early in the season, but Mater Dei and Las Vegas Bishop Gorman, the top two ranked teams in the nation by…
Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs beat Ravens by a toe in NFL opener
KANSAS CITY — Baltimore lost by less than an inch — and a foot.That’s the right foot of Ravens receiver Isaiah Likely, who appeared to catch…
Derius Davis has a huge ‘stake’ in the Chargers’ special teams
Most people look at the player who initiates the new NFL kickoffs as the kicker.Not Derius Davis.“That guy looks like a steak dinner to me,”…
Photos: USC’s thrilling win over LSU in Las Vegas
LSU Tigers defensive tackle Jay’viar Suggs (31) and USC Trojans offensive lineman Elijah Paige (72) reach for a muffed lateral during second-half action in the…
USC makes a big opening statement with thrilling victory over LSU
LAS VEGAS — Fatigue was setting in. Faith, ever fragile, was wavering. USC’s revamped defense had held mostly tough. Its new starting quarterback looked mostly comfortable.…
Column: Liam Pasten, barber/doughnut delivery man, making impact at QB
It was Monday morning and Eagle Rock High junior quarterback Liam Pasten was carrying two boxes of doughnuts around campus. His fellow students were asking…
UCLA avoids disaster, edging Hawaii in DeShaun Foster’s debut
HONOLULU — DeShaun Foster has long contended that nothing said about him or his team mattered once it played ball.UCLA’s new coach is too inexperienced? Play…
Palisades overcomes sluggish start to defeat Roosevelt
Palisades overcame a sluggish start by scoring three touchdowns during a three-and-a-half-minute stretch in the second quarter to take a 27-14 win over visiting Roosevelt…
Chargers: New strategies for QBs Easton Stick, Taylor Heinicke
It hit Jim Harbaugh like an unblocked rusher coming around the edge.There’s nobody who can do what Justin Herbert does, Harbaugh said Thursday with wide…
Five things to watch as the DeShaun Foster era begins at UCLA
First year UCLA head coach DeShaun Foster, who previously coached the team’s running backs, will have a new role on the sideline on Saturday when…
Taylor Heinicke trade should end Chargers’ quarterback worries
The mystery behind the Chargers keeping just two quarterbacks on their roster has been solved.A day after reducing the roster to 53 players and retaining…
Flag football QB backs up ‘better than’ Patrick Mahomes talk
Maybe Darrell Doucette isn’t delusional after all.Perhaps the quarterback known as “Housh” was correct last week when declared that he’s “better than Kansas City Chiefs…
Chargers vs. Cowboys takeaways: Tony Jefferson puts on a show
Chargers wide receiver Simi Fehoko works out before a game against the Packers in November. (Matt Ludtke / Associated Press) After failing to score a…