Steelers make LB T.J. Watt the NFL’s highest-paid defender – NBC Los Angeles
T.J. Watt has wanted to be a “one-helmet guy” from the second he arrived in Pittsburgh eight years ago. The star outside linebacker took one big step toward that goal…
USWNT legend Abby Wambach discusses women’s soccer’s evolution – NBC Los Angeles
Winning the Gatorade Player of the Year award can be a significant step in the path of many young athletes. Players like Jayson Tatum, Cooper Flagg, Juju Watkins and Cameron…
Arsenal pays world record women’s transfer fee to sign Olivia Smith – NBC Los Angeles
Olivia Smith became the most expensive player in women’s soccer history Thursday when she joined Arsenal from Liverpool for a world record transfer fee of 1 million pounds ($1.34 million).…
Freddie Freeman documentary showcases career, and his vulnerability
A young Freddie Freeman slipped down a waterslide, two orange inflatable floaties hoisting his arms — and body weight — above the water. “Here comes Freddie,” calls out Rosemary Freeman,…
Kaedin Robinson suing NCAA in bid to play for UCLA this season
Kaedin Robinson, a former record-setting wide receiver at Appalachian State whose bid to play for UCLA this fall was blocked by the NCAA, has sued the college governing body in…
Minor league baseball could be returning to Long Beach
Could the fourth time be the charm for minor league baseball in Long Beach? On Tuesday, the Long Beach City Council is scheduled to consider whether to order city staff…
Former USC receiver Jordan Addison won’t get jail time in DUI case
Minnesota Vikings receiver Jordan Addison will avoid jail time for his 2024 DUI citation after pleading no contest to a lesser charge Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court. The former…
Clippers rookie Yanic Konan Niederhauser showing growth
LAS VEGAS — Yanic Konan Niederhauser received the pass near the half-court line from a Clippers teammate who had just stolen the basketball. The 6-foot-11 center maneuvered down the court,…
Thank Padres for Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s strong Dodgers season
Blue towels swirled around in every section of Dodger Stadium as his entrance song started to play. Yoshinobu Yamamoto stepped on the mound and into the chaos wearing a mask…
Former high school wrestling coach charged with alleged sexual assault
Ronald Wilson, who coached wrestling for four decades at Oxnard and Camarillo high schools, has been arrested and charged with 12 felony counts related to the alleged sexual assaults of…