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p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Rams coach Sean McVay will evaluate roster hopefuls on Saturday when the Rams play the Chargers in a preseason game at SoFi Stadium. But as was the case last week when the Rams played the Dallas Cowboys, the most important evaluation will occur hours before kickoff at the Rams’ Woodland Hills training facility….

Two years after a sign-stealing scandal at the University of Michigan rocked college football, the NCAA on Friday increased sanctions the Wolverines had self-imposed but refrained from handing down the most severe punishments. Michigan won’t be subject to a postseason ban and won’t be required to vacate victories — especially important because the Wolverines won…

There’s no need to scout Palisades’ football team this fall. Everyone knows the passing duo of quarterback Jack Thomas and receiver Demare Dezeurn is going to be electric. Dezeurn, who ran a 10.32 100 meters as a sophomore last season at Bishop Alemany, made his Palisades debut in a scrimmage Thursday. Several times he was…

Brady Pettigrew isn’t a collector of sports cards or memorabilia. The Indiana Fever fan just wanted to have some fun with Sophie Cunningham, one of his favorite players. At a fan event in Indianapolis last weekend, Pettigrew waited in line with many others to get the star WNBA guard’s autograph. When his turn came, the…

A dispute over a cap triggered a violent brawl in the stands at Angel Stadium on Wednesday night during a Freeway Series game between the Angels and Dodgers. Two men identified by the Anaheim Police Department as being 26 years old and from Tustin were arrested. The primary attacker was charged with felony assault and…

The Chargers were blindsided in the truest sense. Eleven days after signing a contract extension that made him the NFL’s highest-paid offensive lineman in history, Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater went down in training camp with a knee injury that ended his 2025 season. It was the latest crushing blow to a franchise with a…

Fourth in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Luke Sorensen, Servite tight end. Wearing size 18 cleats, Luke Sorensen might not be the best candidate to walk across a frozen lake and make it to the other side. Then again, his hands are so large (11 inches wide)…

p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert passes during training camp on July 17. (Luke Johnson / Los Angeles Times) Justin Herbert will make his preseason debut, leading the offensive starters for “a series or two,” according to Harbaugh. Ever the competitor, Herbert felt it was important to face a live pass rush and get a…

Three years later, the quote still resonates. When it comes to the Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, late Padres owner Peter Seidler framed the dynamic best. “The Dodgers are the dragon up the freeway we’re trying to slay,” Seidler said back in August 2022, during an in-game interview with ESPN as the two teams…

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS SOUTHERN SECTION Aliso Niguel 50, Corona 0 Anaheim 37, Garden Grove 6 Banning 43, Cathedral City 6 Beckman 26, Segerstrom 0 Bellflower 7, St. Paul 0 Bishop Amat 13, Bonita 6 Buena 38, Calabasas 6 Burbank Burroughs 18, Valencia 12 Chino 32, Los Altos 0 Corona Centennial 25, Hillcrest 18 Crean Lutheran 32,…