High school baseball and softball: Monday's scores
<p>CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Monday's games.</p>
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Lakers surge late and defeat Rockets for their sixth consecutive win
<p>Luka Doncic finishes with 36 points as the Lakers surge in the final minute and lean on a gritty defensive effort in a 100-92 victory over Houston.</p>
Prep baseball roundup: Corona has a new ace, junior left-hander Mason Sims
<p>Mason Sims strikes out 12 in six innings with zero walks in Corona's 3-0 win over King.</p>
Yoshinobu Yamamoto named Dodgers' opening-day starter for second straight season
<p>For the second consecutive season, Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto will be team's opening-day starter, this time at Dodger Stadium on March 26.</p>
Disney's Dana Walden sets leadership team; Bergman remains film studios chief
<p>John Landgraf, Asad Ayaz and other Disney veterans retain influential roles as Disney's incoming president shapes her leadership team.</p>
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani apologizes for 'shortcomings' in Japan's early exit from WBC
<p>Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, the MVP of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, takes partial responsibility for Japan's early exit from this year's WBC, despite posting better stats than last time.</p>
Another billionaire confirms California exit: Uber co-founder Kalanick
<p>Kalanick, who launched a new robotics startup Atoms, told tech talk show TBPN that he became a Texas resident in December.</p>
Dodgers reportedly agree to deal with Uniqlo for naming rights to Dodger Stadium field
<p>Though Dodger Stadium's name remains unchanged, the field deal with Uniqlo marks the first time in the 64-year history of the stadium that a corporate sponsorship has been attached to it.</p>
LA28 releases soccer schedule for 2028 Olympic Games, with matches coast to coast
<p>The soccer competition begins July 10 with four men's group stage games, and the women's tournament begins July 11 with games in all six of the preliminary round sites.</p>
Paramount's Jeff Shell strikes back against Vegas gambler
<p>Paramount President Jeff Shell has fired back in his ugly feud with a Las Vegas gambler and FBI informant, contending that Robert "R.J." Cipriani.</p>
Industrial chemicals have reached the middle of the oceans, new study shows
<p>New research paints the extent of human pollution across the planet's oceans: Pesticides and pharmaceuticals make up a large fraction of the organic material in our coastal waters. In the open ocean, it's plastics.</p>
Shaikin: U.S. reaches WBC final, but struggles at the plate threaten its title hopes
<p>The U.S. is the favorite to win the World Baseball Classic championship, but the team is still trying to execute "a complete game" after semifinal win.</p>
March Madness women's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch
<p>Here's a look at the players to watch, potential underdog teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2026 NCAA women's basketball tournament.</p>
Downtown L.A. needs retail resuscitation. San Francisco's subsidized shops offer a solution
<p>DTLA needs S.F.'s retail resuscitation secret: subsidized pop-ups</p>
March Madness men's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch
<p>Here's a look at the players to watch, potential Cinderella teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament.</p>
Warner Bros. nabs 11 Oscars, tying the record for most wins for a single studio
<p>Warner Bros. had a big night with 11 Academy Awards, including best actor and best picture. It beat all other studios in the tally on Oscars night.</p>
Angel City embarks on a 'new beginning' in dominant, season-opening victory
<p>Angel City puts last year's struggles behind them with a commanding 4-0 victory over the Chicago Stars spearheaded by its new-look roster.</p>
USC women face a tough NCAA tournament path after up-and-down season
<p>The USC women's basketball team draws a No. 9 seed in Regional 4 and will play Clemson in the opening round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday.</p>
'We know what it takes to get there.' No. 1 UCLA ready to begin NCAA title chase
<p>UCLA was named the overall No. 2 seed in the women's NCAA tournament on Sunday. The Bruins' region includes potent teams in No. 2 LSU and No. 3 Duke.</p>
UCLA men's basketball earns No. 7 seed, to face No. 10 UCF in Philadelphia
<p>The UCLA Bruins will open the NCAA men's tournament against Central Florida in an East Regional game on Friday.</p>