Los Angeles Sports News

The Chargers had nine picks in the 2024 NFL draft, picking five offensive players and four defenders. They began by taking Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt.

High school baseball and softball scores from across the Southland for Saturday, April 26.

Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section express their opinions on the Lakers' problems, Reggie Bush and the Heisman Trust, and Caitlin Clark.

Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl each score two goals to help lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 6-1 win over the Kings and a 2-1 playoff series lead.

Rams general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay confirmed quarterback Matthew Stafford wants his contract adjusted, seeking more guaranteed money.

Kawhi Leonard only plays 25 minutes, finishing with nine points and four turnovers, in Game 3 loss as the Clippers trail Dallas 2-1 in best-of-seven series.

Jared Verse was thrilled to be the Rams' first-round NFL draft pick, and became even happier when they also selected his college teammate Braden Fiske.

The Chargers needed new starting receivers, and took Georgia receiver Ladd McConkey in Round 2. In Round 3, they took Michigan linebacker Junior Colson.

Playing in Toronto for the first time since picking the Dodgers in free agency, Shohei Ohtani was loudly booed before hitting a home run in a 12-2 win.

Even though they've lost 11 consecutive games to Denver, coach Darvin Ham and forward Rui Hachimura say the Lakers are capable of beating the Nuggets.

Joe Alt, the Chargers' first pick in the NFL draft, comes from a family of athletes. His father was a two-time Pro Bow player and his brother played in the NHL.

Lindsay Gottlieb, who guided the USC women's basketball team to its best season in 30 years, has agreed to a contract extension with the university.

Former USC quarterback Caleb Williams broke Caitlin Clark's Fanatics record for most draft-night jersey sales after being selected No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL draft.

The Dodgers feared they had lost Shohei Ohtani to the Blue Jays when rumors spread that he was flying to Toronto. Ohtani was sitting at home wondering what to make of all of it.

Five takeaways from the Lakers' 112-105 loss in Game 3 of their first-round series with the Nuggets that put L.A. on the verge of elimination.

High school baseball and softball scores from across the Southland for April 25.

Jim Harbaugh explains why Chargers drafted Notre Dame's Joe Alt: "When we talk ... about attacking on offense, offensive line is the tip of the spear."

USC produced the top pick of the NFL draft in Caleb Williams, and UCLA produced the first defensive player selected in Laiatu Latu, taken 15th.

The Lakers may struggle to contend for a title if they keep making quick coaching changes, but that might not be enough to save Darvin Ham's job.

Signed by the Dodgers, Art Schallock won three World Series titles with the Yankees. The oldest living MLB player, now 100, counted Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra as friends.