Nico Iamaleava explains why he left Tennessee for UCLA
LAS VEGAS — Wearing horn-rimmed glasses, a light blue suit with a UCLA lapel pin and tan wingtips, Nico Iamaleava settled into his seat on an elevated platform in front…
WWE and other stars react to death of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan – NBC Los Angeles
Wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, his manager confirmed Thursday. Hogan was a fixture with the WWE for decades, starting…
‘It surprised me’ – NBC Los Angeles
The Kansas City Chiefs were finally knocked off in Super Bowl LIX. On the brink of a historic three-peat, Patrick Mahomes and Co. were dismantled by the Philadelphia Eagles in…
How to watch, schedule, picks for Brickyard 400 – NBC Los Angeles
Who’s ready to kiss the bricks this weekend? Every NASCAR driver would love to do just that, as the Cup Series heads to historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard…
Judge acquits 5 former Canadian junior hockey players in sexual assault case – NBC Los Angeles
An Ontario judge acquitted five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team on Thursday in their sexual assault case, saying the complainant’s allegations lacked the credibility needed to justify…
USC’s Lincoln Riley feeling ‘refreshed’ as pressure mounts to win
LAS VEGAS — While the rest of the college football world spent the summer whipped into a frenzy, swept up by the specter of revenue sharing or congressional intervention or…
Former LA Galaxy captain Chicharito responds to backlash – NBC Los Angeles
Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez, Mexico’s all-time leading scorer and former captain for LA Galaxy, has responded to backlash over recent social media posts. The uproar stemmed from two back-to-back videos in…
Trump signs order to clarify college athletes’ employment status – NBC Los Angeles
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for in an attempt…
Hulk Hogan dies: The rise and fall of a wrestling icon
Hulk Hogan, who died Thursday at 71, was a star in pro wrestling, perhaps the star, through its two biggest popularity booms in the mid 1980s and the late 1990s.…
Lincoln Riley ‘absolutely’ wants to keep USC-Notre Dame game
LAS VEGAS — After shots were fired all summer over USC’s hand in the future of its rivalry with Notre Dame, coach Lincoln Riley reiterated during Big Ten media day…