It was a hard-fought battle that included a bloody nose, back-and-forth scoring and wrestling matches for 50-50 balls. But in ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — UCLA graduate student Angela Dugalic was the first Bruins player on top of the ladder to trim the twine Sunday. She needed to hear the snip of the scissors slicing the net and ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • There are highs and lows in any season, in any sport. What happens, though, when the lowest low comes in a ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Time zones don’t affect Jordan Chiles. She declares this while sitting in a hotel conference room near the University of Maryland, more than 2,600 miles from her Los ...

Kevin Nash named Kareem as the greatest NBA big man ever, but also recalled how dominant Shaquille O'Neal was during his prime.

Jess Willard beats Jack Johnson in the 26th round to win the world heavyweight boxing title in Havana. 1927 — Johnny Weissmuller breaks his own 200-meter freestyle record by ...

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Winning the Big Ten Championship in its first season in the conference, UCLA is hungry for more. The Bruins want to win its first National Title during March Madness. It won’t be easy, as UCLA ...

Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on the Dodgers' home opener and visit to the White ...

Billionaire Elon Musk’s unprecedented efforts to bolster the conservative candidate in next week’s hotly contested Wisconsin ...

North Carolina defeats Illinois to win the NCAA Division I men's basketball championship. Sean May has 26 points and the Tar Heels don't allow a basket over the final 2 1/2 minutes to defeat Illinois ...

Spring Practice Update: We update the latest from spring ball, and talk with new ASU wide receivers coach Hines Ward, WR ...