The Sports Report: Dodgers prevail in their home opener

Let’s get right to the news. From Jack Harris ... You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. This year, especially. After a historic $1.4-billion offseason ... Read More

Column: Lakers’ final stretch filled with headache, nausea and dimming hopes

Get all the Lakers news you need in Dan Woike's weekly newsletter. Bill Plaschke, an L.A. Times sports columnist since ... named Man of the Year by the Los Angeles Big Brothers/Big Sisters as ... Read More

The Sports Report: Clippers clinch a playoff spot

Let’s get right to the news. None of that should come as a surprise: The Clippers have finished in the top five in the regular-season standings nine times ... the Suns in Los Angeles. Read More

The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings

Eric Sondheimer is the prep sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. for best prep sports column. Read More

Dodgers players surprised by Shohei Ohtani’s composure: ‘Betrayal is hard’

Kiké Hernández stood in the corner of a jam-packed Dodger Stadium interview room Monday and watched as Shohei Ohtani forcefully denied speculation that he bet on sports ... s office in Los Angeles. Read More

UCLA hopes imposing Lauren Betts returns for battle with Creighton for Sweet 16 bid

If Lauren Betts is able to return ... Los Angeles Times staff writer since 1999. He is serving his second stint as the UCLA beat writer, which seems fitting since he has covered almost every ... Read More

Tyler Glasnow adds SoCal cool to Dodgers. Will he help his hometown team win a title?

I love the airport more than anywhere. It’s ... the Los Angeles Times since 1995 and spent 19 years as the Angels beat writer and two seasons on the Dodgers. He won Associated Press Sports ... Read More

The Sports Report: Shohei Ohtani breaks his silence

Let’s get right to the news. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. From Jack Harris ... Ohtani said he has never bet on sports or anything else, never ... Read More

What will USC’s roster look like under new coach Eric Musselman?

The 59-year-old coach’s task ... college sports and the NBA for the Los Angeles Times. She previously covered UCLA, professional soccer and preps for the Southern California News Group. Read More

Former Ukrainian president Poroshenko hopes for comeback after war

Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has hopes of returning to his country's highest office at some ... "This war is bigger than Ukraine. This is about world order, freedom, democracy ... Read More