L.A. Times - Sports

Roki Sasaki leaves Dodgers-Braves game early because of a blister on the middle finger of his pitching hand.

Joey and Jesse Buss, the two youngest of Lakers owner Jerry Buss' six children, have joined the San Diego Padres' new ownership group, which is led by José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones.

Jeanie Buss is taking her five siblings to court in a battle to retain minority control over the Lakers after they voted to sell to Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner.

Ty Simpson will get the start but coach Sean McVay has not said if Stetson Bennett will play. Anyone not playing in the finale has likely earned a roster spot.

After last week's struggles against the 49ers, Jim Harbaugh hopes to see more from the Chargers in their preseason finale against the Rams.

Padres minor league coach and Venezuelan native Oswaldo Pirela is home in Arizona after his release from ICE custody, but he still faces deportation proceedings.

Months after becoming the first U.S. woman to win Olympic gold in figure skating since 2002, Alysa Liu announced she won't compete during the 2026-2027 season. Unlike 2022, this isn't a retirement.

In a statement Tuesday, TWG Global decried "multipronged attacks against TWG … by unnamed sources with self-serving interests."

The 6-foot-1, 200-pound senior is a do-everything football player who like family members before will play for Brigham Young.

Crenshaw quarterback Danniel Flowers can run and pass while using his athleticism to keep plays alive.

Campbell Hall has reached a confidential settlement with the woman who alleges ex-Lakers guard Byron Scott sexually assaulted her on campus in 1987. Scott's trial looms.

Tyler Glasnow pitches well after a rough first inning, but Tanner Scott gives up a run in the eighth and the Dodgers lose to the Atlanta Braves.

USC sophomore defensive lineman Jahkeem Stewart is expected to miss the Trojans' season opener against San Jose State, coach Lincoln Riley said.