Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics, dies
He was an unlikely superstar when he emerged on the PGA Tour in 1960. A 5-foot-7, 117-pound rail of a man who had grown up...
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Once shunned, now a legend, Dusty Baker makes a triumphant Dodger return
He is coming home to a place he never should have left. He is a former Dodger who should have been a forever Dodger. Now,...
Photos: Closing ceremony at Paris opens up 2028 Summer Olympics for L.A.
The world watched as the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics come to a close, with plenty of drama draped across iconic venues. Paris has passed its...
Brittney Griner grateful to bring home Olympic gold for U.S.
Brittney Griner composed herself in the restroom. All she needed was a moment before she was ready to celebrate. Then the opening notes of “The...
Five takeaways from UCLA’s football practice open to fans
UCLA running back TJ Harden (25) gets a hug from Bruins coach DeShaun Foster during a 2023 game against USC. (Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)...
Again? Promising pitcher River Ryan injured during Dodgers win
The Dodgers had no problem toppling one of the best young pitchers in the sport Saturday night. When it came to their own promising rookie...
Why 121 of 594 Team USA Paris Olympians are from California
PARIS — The U.S. soccer team, which will play in the women’s gold-medal game at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, has five players from California. All...
Prison worker dies at Atwater Federal Prison in Central Valley; possible fentanyl exposure
The mailroom supervisor at a federal prison in Atwater died Friday, as a result of exposure to mail saturated in an unknown substance. A second...
Brittney Griner cherishes her Olympic run after Russian detention
PARIS — Fans wearing the United States’ red, white and blue draped a simple white banner with handwritten black letters over the railing in the...
Bill May hopes men will be featured in Olympic artistic swimming
PARIS — The hotel where they put Bill May is nice, expensive, across from the Jardin des Tuileries. He sits in a tastefully furnished lounge off...