L.A. Times - Sports

Tom Harp, with 15 boys' and girls' City Section volleyball titles, has his team facing Chatsworth in the finals on Saturday.

Shohei Ohtani prefers to always be in the Dodgers' lineup, but manager Dave Roberts did the right thing scratching the two-way star from the hitting lineup for two games.

Unlike the boys' pairs I used to borrow — long, baggy and cut straight across — these board shorts were actually made for us.

Hitting from the leadoff spot, Will Smith homers in the first inning before Alex Call delivers a pinch-hit, two-run single in the Dodgers' 5-2 win over the Giants.

The Vegas Golden Knights jump out to a 3-0 lead and that proves too much for the Ducks to overcome as their season ends.

Andre Owens hits three of Santa Margarita's eight home runs in a Southern Section Division 2 playoff win over Rancho Christian.

Notre Dame Sherman Oaks rallies for a 6-3 win over Anaheim Canyon in a Southern Section Division 1 softball playoff opener.

The Chargers' schedule release video included a subtle references to the saga involving Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini when introducing the Patriots.

The Rams will play six prime-time games in 2026 and won't play against the Seattle Seahawks in an NFC championship game rematch until Christmas night.

The Chargers play the Buffalo Bills and the Seattle Seahawks on the road in the first four weeks of the 2026 season before facing the Chiefs and Rams.

All-Star closer Edwin Díaz and brothers Jose and Irad Ortiz were allegedly linked to illegal cockfighting in Puerto Rico through social media posts, according to reporting from USA Today.

Three-time WNBA champion and former MVP Lisa Leslie is going to be a pioneer again, becoming the first Sparks player to get statue outside Crypto.com Arena.

BTS, Madonna and Shakira will headline the World Cup final halftime show on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, marking the first Super Bowl-style performance at a World Cup final.