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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who has been sidelined because of a back issue, will work out for the first time Saturday before the Rams play the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium, coach Sean McVay said Thursday. Stafford, 37, is dealing with an aggravated disc, and recently received an epidural for the condition, McVay said, confirming…
When is AI not artificial intelligence? When it refers to ammonia inhalants, aka smelling salts. When are these AIs in the news? When it was reported that the NFL banned their use, San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle protested, and the NFL walked back the ban a day later. The leagueβs players association clarified that…
UCLAβs defense, the biggest unknown on the team a year ago, is facing even more questions. A slew of players moved on to the NFL. No full-time starters return. Success will depend on several players with promising pedigrees but limited college production becoming playmakers. As he stepped off a team bus Wednesday afternoon in Costa…
Los Angeles just canβt get a break. The latest embarrassment is LA28 chair Casey Wasserman, the man tasked with making sure the 2028 Summer Olympics are a massive success. At a news conference this week announcing that President Trump will head a federal Olympics task force, Wasserman offered L.A. a giant whoopie cushion. With Wasserman…
Only one player in the last 110 years has tried to do what the Dodgersβ Shohei Ohtani is doing this season, which is to pitch and hit successfully at the big-league level. Babe Ruth twice won more than 20 games and led the American League in ERA and starts before the Red Sox, then the…
Surfer dudes. Football dudes. Thatβs the best way to describe identical twins Liam and Luke Meeker, football players at Mira Costa High. Liam is the quarterback and Luke the receiver. Theyβve been teaming up their whole life. βTwin telepathy,β they joke. Their father, George, who was a member of Edisonβs surf team during his high…
Already the home of Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles is now also the home of South Koreaβs Shohei Ohtani. Like Ohtani, Son Heung-min has been the most popular athlete in his home country by a wide margin for close to a decade. Like Ohtani, Son has a pleasant disposition that has endeared him to people from…
A woman will umpire a major league game for the first time Saturday when Jen Pawol works the bases during Saturdayβs doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and visiting Miami Marlins at Truist Park. For Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, that announcement Wednesday brought one response: Itβs about time. βThatβs great. Iβll be watching,β he said of…
A former Miami Heat security officer has been accused in federal court of stealing millions of dollars worth of team memorabilia β including a game-worn LeBron James jersey from the 2013 NBA Finals β and selling them to online brokers. Appearing Wednesday at U.S. Superior Court for the Southern District of Florida, retired Miami police…
Panorama Highβs flag football team won the Valley Mission League last season, and thereβs even more excitement when the season begins this month because the passing duo of quarterback Yadhira Hermenegildo and receiver Livier Andrade returns. Hermenegildo passed for 47 touchdowns as a sophomore. Andrade caught 25 touchdowns. Panorama opens its season Aug. 20 at…