L.A. Times - Sports

Mired in an offensive slump for most of the season, Teoscar Hernández is confident he is finally overcoming his struggles at the plate.

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school girls' flag football scores for games played on Wednesday and Thursday.

Nevada-bound senior quarterback Ryan Rakowski passes for two touchdowns and runs for three more in a 35-20 victory over Carson.

The Dodgers are hopeful Shohei Ohtani will not go on the injured list, but his latest injury scare could keep him off the mound for the rest of the season.

Former USC and NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez plans to enter a guilty plea in connection with his physical altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver in Indianapolis last October.

The true freshman defensive end played only 23 snaps in the season-opening win over San Jose State, but stood out as a force with which to be reckoned.

Good Good Golf's CEO and president have both exited the company less than two weeks after it posted and then deleted an ad criticized for making light of violence against women.

The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was held out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals, a day after striking out four times.

When Stan Kroenke takes over the Angels, he would be the richest owner in baseball, with a net worth estimated by Forbes at $24 billion.

Stan Kroenke is buying the Angels with great leverage he carries into negotiations with Anaheim over development of Angel Stadium and its parking lots.

The Clippers were easy marks when Kawhi Leonard was a free agent, and he took advantage of them. The NBA has now throttled the team with sanctions.

Defending Southern Section Division 1 football champion Santa Margarita turns to freshmen Aydan Steen and Kiyan Callis for a boost.

The Dodgers score three runs in the first inning, but Yoshinobu Yamamoto gives up a pair of two-run homers in extra-innings loss to Cardinals.