Mexico vows new safety measures after World Cup parties turn deadly
MEXICO CITY — After Mexico’s 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the first round of the knockout stage of the World…
Spain weathers adversity, to play knock-out round at SoFi Stadium
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Spain, ranked second in the FIFA rankings and the favorite to win the World Cup, did not…
Lakers swap picks with Knicks, select wing Cameron Carr
The Lakers made a trade with the New York Knicks, who took Cameron Carr out of Baylor with…
Lakers likely to select a big man or wing in first round of NBA draft
The Lakers will seek to use their 25th pick in Tuesday’s first round of the NBA draft on…
U.S. beats Australia, advances to World Cup knockout round
Awer Mabil is proud to represent Australia as one of team’s refugees playing in the World Cup ALAMEDA,…
Sacramento Kings to host NBA Draft watch party at Golden 1 Center
The Sacramento Kings announced a watch party at Golden 1 Center for the first round of the upcoming…
World Cup Day 4 recap: Sweden dominates; Netherlands plays to draw
Iran’s World Cup experience less joyful amid conflict with U.S., team captain says Iran captain Mehdi Taremi says…
FIFA World Cup Day 3 live updates: Switzerland leads Qatar at half
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — FIFA on Friday blamed the empty seats during the World Cup match between South Korea…
World Cup roundtable: Who will win, who will surprise and more
Times reporter Kevin Baxter and Times en Español reporters Eduard Cauich and Jad El Reda help readers prepare…
U.S. Women’s Open: No. 1 Kelly Norda struggles during 1st round
Nelly Korda’s bid for a U.S. Women’s Open title began Thursday with a foot fault. The No. 1-ranked…
For Dodgers, getting to playoffs is not good enough for Mark Walter. For Lakers?
Here’s a bit of Dodgers trivia for the bandwagon fans in our midst: Who was the manager before…
After 7 seasons without playoffs, hungry Ducks to face Vegas
ANAHEIM, Calif. — When Joel Quenneville took over the long-suffering Ducks nearly a year ago, the veteran head coach cautiously…