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CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball scores for Saturday's games.

After losing six of their last seven, the Kings got a much-needed boost with a 6-1 win over the rival Ducks that was spearheaded by Alex Laferriere's three goals.

Carter Barnes scores 16 points in Crespi's win over Northern California power Richmond Salesian in the Classic at Damien.

The Chargers give up two early touchdowns, and Justin Herbert struggles against a tough Houston Texans defense in a 20-16 loss that gives the AFC West title to the Broncos.

Coach JJ Redick said he calmly delivered a message to his players that it was time for "reconnection" with the team's second-leading scorer sideline at least a month.

Alabama and Indiana vow not to take each other lightly as they ramp up workouts ahead of their College Football Playoff Rose Bowl matchup on New Year's Day.

Rams Pro Bowl selections Jared Verse and Byron Young share a relationship that goes beyond being one of the strongest pass rushing duos in the NFL.

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball scores for Friday's games.

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts on the USC-Notre Dame rivalry, the Rams, UCLA, Angels and college football.

He has a grade 2 strain of his left calf and will be reevaluated in four weeks, the team announced Friday evening.

The Classic at Damien boys' basketball tournament allows teams to unveil their transfer students who finally are eligible to play.

Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua says he can't afford to let his emotions get the best of him after he was fined by the NFL for criticizing officials.

While basking in the adoration of Chiefs fans for perhaps the last time on Christmas Day, tight end Travis Kelce moved up to No. 9 on the all-time NFL receiving list.

LGBTQ+ athletes are finding it increasingly difficult to land corporate sponsorships and endorsement deals amid the political climate in the United States.

The trading card business is so big, the ecosystem has created specialized markets within it. Collectors can chase a specific team, or stick to vintage cards, among other options.