How Angels’ José Soriano balances competitive fire and mentorship
José Soriano, the Angels’ 27-year-old starting pitcher who opened the season looking like a potential staff ace, took…
Teoscar Hernández returns, Dodgers beat Athletics with 17 hits
SACRAMENTO — Teoscar Hernández was back from a hamstring injury, and a little bit humble. He was about to play…
Lakers Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart make decisions amid LeBron James rumors
As LeBron James dominated the news cycle regarding his future on the eve of NBA free agency, the…
Offensive takeaways from Dodgers’ series win over Padres
SAN DIEGO — The Dodgers claimed a series win against the San Diego Padres with a 4-2 victory Sunday, widening…
World Cup shows how much MLS must do to grow soccer in U.S.
Remember when we were sure the World Cup would suffer from all the issues that had everyone seeing…
2026 World Cup knockout round TV schedule, game previews, results
Group play is over and it’s knockout time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The round of 32…
Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing hit homers as Dodgers rout Padres
SAN DIEGO — One after another, Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing broke up their offensive slumps with home runs. The…
Sparks make dubious WNBA history in blowout loss to Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 26 points and the Indiana Fever thumped the Sparks 111-87 with two of the league’s…
2026 World Cup guide: Full TV schedule, results, standings, previews
It’s crunch time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with teams looking to stay in contention for the…
Alyssa Thomas’ flagrant on Caitlin Clark ‘blown out of proportion’
The WNBA announced Thursday that Alyssa Thomas has been suspended for one game after reviewing the now-viral moment…
Roki Sasaki struggles with command early, Dodgers fall to Padres
SAN DIEGO — The home run that Roki Sasaki gave up to San Diego’s Ty France was more dramatic than…
Photos: World Cup 2026 group stage is done
The 48-team, 12-group World Cup group stage concludes on June 27, with the 32-team knockout bracket. Moving past…