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UCLA opens spring football workouts with all 17 transfers in place

Coach DeShaun Foster is excited to get started and says transfer Joey Aguilar is certainly ahead of other quarterbacks with a chance to start.

11-time champ UConn as 'pesky underdogs' in Final Four? Geno Auriemma calls it 'funny' before UCLA game

Connecticut is the lone team in the NCAA women's basketball Final Four that wasn't a top seed. That doesn't mean coach Geno Auriemma's Huskies are the underdogs vs. UCLA.

Sean McVay ready to see what Rams' revamped receiving corps can do

Rams coach Sean McVay gives his thoughts on the team's offseason changes, from adding Davante Adams to signing Tutu Atwell for one year at $10 million.

California, other states sue Trump administration over cuts to CDC infectious disease funding

California and other states are suing the Trump administration over plans to cut billions of dollars in grants designed to make states more resilient to infectious disease.

Steve Kornacki exits MSNBC for new deal with NBC News and NBC Sports

The khaki-wearing data analyst's new deal allows him to pursue projects on other networks and media platforms, as long as they are unrelated to politics and sports.

The Dodgers didn't just help Tyler Glasnow get healthy, they helped him get better

Tyler Glasnow embarked on something of a reinvention this offseason — altering everything from his throwing program, to his pitching grips, to his mental approach.

Trinity Rodman looking forward to being challenged by younger USWNT roster

As the U.S. women's national team prepares to face Brazil for the first time since the Paris Olympics, Trinity Rodman is ready to adapt to her new teammates.

Prep talk: Local players get to play in Tuesday's McDonald's All-American Games

Brayden Burries, Alijah Arenas, Nikolas Khamenia will be in the boys' games; Grace Knox, Aliyahna Morris, Addie Deal will be in the girls' game.

'It's been a long time coming.' Denise Curry celebrates UCLA's Final Four run

Denise Curry, who played on UCLA's 1978 women's basketball championship team, sees similarities between her team and this season's Final Four squad.

Monday's high school baseball and softball scores

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Monday.

Lakers hold off Rockets to score important home win amid playoff seeding race

Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent scored 20 points apiece and LeBron James hit late free throws to push the Lakers past the Rockets.

Tyler Glasnow dominates as Dodgers tie franchise mark for best L.A. start

Tyler Glasnow, pitching for the first time since sustaining an elbow injury last season, shuts down Atlanta in a 6-1 victory for the undefeated Dodgers.

In a massive setback for UCLA, 7-3 center Aday Mara will not return next season

UCLA 7-foot-3 center Aday Mara, who proved to be one of the biggest game-changers for the Bruins last season, has decided to leave Westwood.

USC women fall again to Paige Bueckers and UConn in Elite Eight of NCAA tournament

With no JuJu Watkins, USC can't keep pace with Paige Bueckers and Connecticut in the fourth quarter of a 78-64 loss in the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament.

Prep sports roundup: Orange Lutheran holds on for softball win over Mater Dei

The Lancers improve to 2-0 in Trinity League play with a 3-2 win over Mater Dei in softball.

Shower 'mishap' sidelines Freddie Freeman; Dodgers 'interested' in torpedo bats

Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman aggravated his surgically repaired ankle when he slipped in the shower, keeping him out of the lineup vs. Atlanta.

Shohei Ohtani 50-50 card sells for $1.07 million. It includes piece of pants Dodger wore reaching milestone

A Topps baseball card featuring Shohei Ohtani's historic 50-50 milestone, a patch from the pants he wore that game and his autograph became the Dodgers star's first to top $1 million at auction.

Rams GM Les Snead hopes to re-sign Kyren Williams: 'We all want this to work out'

Rams general manager Les Snead says the team is making a push to come to terms on a new deal with free-agent running back Kyren Williams.

Chargers free agent offensive lineman has Jim Harbaugh thinking big

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh praises Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, calling his run and pass blocking elite.

'You want your chance to win one.' New Dodgers feel World Series hunger during celebrations

The new players were present for the nightly pregame ceremonies honoring last year's World Series. But they could only watch when their teammates got their rings.