L.A. Times - Sports

Birmingham boys' soccer defeats Venice 6-0 to advance to play El Camino Real on Saturday for the City Open Division title.

Tyler Glasnow pitched two-plus innings, retiring the first six batters he faced before coming out of the game after allowing a leadoff single to start the third inning.

The UCLA gymnastics coaching staff is working to keep the Bruins focused ahead of a meet Friday during which they could win a Big Ten regular-season championship.

U.S. women's hockey star Hilary Knight wasn't a fan of a comment that President Trump made about her team days after it claimed Olympic gold at the Milan-Cortina Games.

The California Horse Racing Board votes not to license races at the Tehama District Fair and the Humboldt County Fair, a $2-million win for tracks in the south.

While preparing for a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao is suing a restaurant server and his lawyers for "inflicting reputational damage and coercing payment."

There's parents, players and coaches breaking rules, and the only way to expose them is for others to step forward.

Artist Gustavo Zermeño Jr. created a mural in Gardena honoring U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu, inspired not only by her Olympic gold medals but her personal journey of self-discovery.

Birmingham and El Camino Real start out as the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the City Section this high school baseball season.

Kara Dunn had 24 points and Jazzy Davidson had 22, but Penn State rallied to narrowly defeat the USC women.

Oaks Christian defeats Bishop Alemany 2-1 and Calabasas beats St. Francis 4-2 in semifinal games on Wednesday.

Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki gave up three runs on three hits and two walks against the Arizona Diamondbacks in his first Cactus League start.

The death of drug cartel leader "El Mencho" sparked a wave of violence in an area slated to host World Cup matches this summer, making some fans nervous.