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Lynx star Napheesa Collier calls out Cathy Engelbert, WNBA leadership

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier used her team’s end-of-the-season news conference Tuesday to read a lengthy statement that put WNBA leadership, in particular commissioner Cathy Engelbert, on blast as the…

How Dodgers catcher Ben Rortvedt got thrust into postseason spotlight

In the hours leading up to the Dodgers’ Sept. 10 game against the Colorado Rockies, Dodgers catcher Ben Rortvedt was taking a nap. After the previous week, it was a…

Los Dodgers sienten la urgencia de llevar otro título de la Serie Mundial a Los Ángeles

En esta misma época del año pasado, la presión era palpable. Hasta el pasado mes de octubre, los Dodgers tenían fama de fracasar en la postemporada. No era una distinción…

Two trained hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium during Rams game

Any Rams fans whose attention was diverted Sunday at SoFi Stadium by an aerial assault of bird droppings should know whom to blame. Not the birds. They were just doing…

Will Smith makes the roster for Dodgers’ wild-card series vs. Reds

Despite missing the last three weeks of the season with a fracture on his right hand, catcher Will Smith was included on the Dodgers’ roster for their best-of-three wild card…

Meet my new favorite baller, CT Sun forward Olivia Nelson-Ododa – NBC Los Angeles

Olivia Nelson-Ododa has a mission that hits close to home. The Connecticut Sun forward has seen how reproductive health issues can impact women, and she’s making an effort to improve…

Tyreek Hill ‘laughing through pain’ of gruesome knee injury

Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill suffered a potentially season-ending injury after making a sideline catch during his team’s 27-21 win over the New York Jets on “Monday Night Football.”…

Beloved Angel City captain Ali Riley retires with no regrets

The soccer world is about to become a colder, darker and meaner place. On Tuesday, Angel City’s Ali Riley will announce she is retiring at the end of this season.…

Carlos Alcaraz beats Taylor Fritz to win Japan Open title – NBC Los Angeles

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz beat No. 5 Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in the Japan Open final on Tuesday for his eighth singles title this year. Alcaraz’s 24th career singles title reversed…

Prep talk: Bryce Williams, 6 feet 8, 270 pounds, excels in a new sport

Bryce Williams, a 6-foot-8, 270-pound center for Harvard-Westlake’s basketball team, had a talk with coach David Rebibo. He hadn’t played football since seventh grade and wanted to give it a…