Kyrie Irving will exercise the option to play one more season with the Brooklyn Nets, making it less likely that the Lakers will land seven-time All-Star.

A total of 12 players and coaches have been disciplined for their roles in the brawl Sunday between the Angels and Mariners.

Former All-Star guard John Wall, last seen playing 14 months ago, reportedly plans to sign with the Clippers after Houston buys out his contract.

Tampa Bay's reign as Stanley Cup champions ended against a most-deserving Colorado team. The Avalanche can serve as a lesson for the Kings and Ducks.

WNBA star seen in Russian court for one of the first times in four months

An Orange County grand jury blasts the Anaheim City Council, not just the former mayor, for rushing to approve the now-defunct Angel Stadium deal.

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz, a pair of 19-year-olds, are drawing plenty of early attention at Wimbledon as they further establish their careers.

After 'thinking about this for three months,' Freddie Freeman returned to Atlanta and found a way to work through some unresolved feelings.

The conservative majority said football coach Joe Kennedy's prayers on the field were protected as free speech, and not an official promotion of religion.

Here's how to watch on TV and stream the three-game series between the Dodgers and the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, starting Monday.

Angel City FC, L.A.'s first-year NWSL club, will play host to Mexico's national women's team in a Sept. 5 exhibition at Banc of California Stadium.

As name, image and likeness compensation rules hit the one-year mark, The Times provides a Q&A covering what has happened and what's likely to come.

A prodigious rugby talent in Samoa, USC defensive lineman Tyrone Taleni has never looked back after deciding to "go all-in" on his football dream.

Welsh soccer star Gareth Bale's stateside move has zero downsides for LAFC, and it shows how top-tier players are content with playing in MLS.

Seventy-five years ago, Jack Kramer won his first and only Wimbledon title, using it as a springboard to a pro-career template many players would follow.

In a game featuring blown saves by closers facing their former teams, the Dodgers rally to defeat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in a potential playoff preview.

After receiving veteran advice from Andrew Cogliano, the Colorado Avalanche meet their expectations and defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning for the Stanley Cup.

Benches clear for the Angels and Mariners after pitcher Andrew Wantz hits Seattle's Jesse Winker with a pitch during the Angels' 2-1 win Sunday.

Brittney Griner has been detained in Russia since Feb. 17. The Times examines why "BG" was detained and what's being done to bring the WNBA star home.

Shohei Ohtani hits a 462-foot home run, but leaves two runners stranded on a game-ending lineout in the Angels' 5-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners.

Brusdar Graterol gave up a go-ahead, two-run homer as the Dodgers lost 5-3 at Atlanta after finding out Daniel Hudson (torn ACL) is done for the season.

Ondrej Palat is the latest player to morph into a driving force for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final, as witnessed by his Game 5 heroics.

Canelo Alvarez says he's tired of Gennadiy Golovkin, claiming the 168-pound champion is afraid to fight him, and promises to send GGG into retirement.

Welsh soccer star Gareth Bale will be joining LAFC on a one-year deal after his current contract with Real Madrid expires later this month.

Tech giants are making their move on media sports rights. What does that mean for the last sure bet for TV networks?

Mike Trout went deep for his record 53rd career home run against the Seattle Mariners, but the rest of the offense sputtered and the Angels lost 4-3.

The Dodgers believe reliever Daniel Hudson tore his left ACL during their win Friday night at Atlanta, and Andrew Heaney (shoulder) went back on the IL.

The Tampa Bay Lightning showed grit and heart Friday night in winning 3-2 in Game 5 to prevent the Colorado Avalanche from clinching the Stanley Cup.

Freddie Freeman, a longtime Brave who helped that team win last year's World Series, had a tearful but happy day in Atlanta with the Dodgers, who won 4-1.