Bullpen sinks slumping Dodgers again in loss to Twins
They missed high, wide and, in one of the most confounding plays you’ll see on a major league diamond, even on a relatively routine throw to first base. The Dodgers…
Venus Williams, 45, becomes oldest woman since 2004 to win match – NBC Los Angeles
Venus Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis, delivering some of her familiar big serves and groundstrokes at age 45 while beating Peyton…
California crowned home of America’s most popular sports teams – NBC Los Angeles
There’s something magical about the California sun. It’s where dreams are born in backyards and blacktops, in Little Leagues and Pop Warner fields. It’s where legends lace up—then light up—prime…
Dodgers put Tanner Scott on IL, but hopeful he returns this season
The Dodgers still want, and need, to acquire a reliever in the next nine days. But, at some point after July 31 trade deadline, they are hopeful of adding Tanner…
U.S. Olympic Committee to ban transgender women from women’s sports – NBC Los Angeles
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee updated its policies to say it will comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports. The committee…
Qatar confirms bid to host 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games – NBC Los Angeles
An Olympics in the Middle East? The region has never hosted the quadrennial competition, but the door could open in the future. The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) on Tuesday confirmed…
Rich Hill to start Tuesday for Royals, his record-tying 14th MLB team
20 seasons. 13 teams. 386 games. 248 starts. And Rich Hill isn’t finished yet. All of those numbers are going to increase by one Tuesday night when the 45-year-old pitcher…
Saints’ Tyrann ‘Honey Badger’ Mathieu retires after 12 NFL seasons – NBC Los Angeles
New Orleans safety Tyrann Mathieu, a three-time All-Pro who was known as the “Honey Badger” for the relentless play in college that made him a Heisman Trophy finalist, said on…
Dwayne Wade talks joining Amazon’s NBA Prime broadcast – NBC Los Angeles
Dwyane Wade is excited to be part of a new, star-studded team that will help Amazon kick off its relationship with the NBA this fall. The Basketball Hall of Famer…
Chris Paul is a ‘natural fit’ for Clippers as reserve point guard
The Clippers had a need for a playmaker and ballhandler, and they were able to find that “natural fit” with Chris Paul. Paul spent six seasons with the Clippers, a…