L.A. Times’ final regular-season prep football top-25 rankings
A look at the top 25 high school football teams in the Southland at the end of the regular season. Rk. SCHOOL (W-L); Last week; [Read More]
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Letters: L.A. Times readers vent about Dodgers, Lakers and more
Jack Harris wrote an excellent analysis of the Dodgers’ failures this year. The Dodgers thought they had pitching under control, but, given the realities of [Read More]
Lakers lose to Timberwolves, tie team mark for worst L.A. start
MINNEAPOLIS — Russell Westbrook pretended to rock a baby to sleep after bullying his way to the rim for a score. He howled after hitting LeBron [Read More]
L.A. ‘s youngest council member who helped bring Dodgers to L.A., dies at 92
Rosalind Wyman, the youngest person ever elected to the Los Angeles City Council, at age 22 in 1953, was best known for keeping an unusual [Read More]
Why did Will Smith meet with the L.A. Lakers?
Looking to turn their lackluster season around, the Lakers are getting some coaching from Will Smith. On Wednesday the team’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts [Read More]
Inside the Dodgers’ collapse: Why L.A. isn’t in the World Series
Dave Roberts walked out to the mound once, then again, in the seventh inning, two lonely treks with his team’s season on the brink. The [Read More]
Commentary: An ode to this year’s East L.A. Classic, the best event I’ve ever covered
A fan sat grinning in the first row at the Coliseum, Roosevelt High red and yellow paint across his cheeks, holding up a small sheet [Read More]
Garfield rallies to defeat rival Roosevelt in East L.A. Classic
She pressed play, and the snare drums set off, the trumpets vibrating out of the tiny speakers on Virginia Childress’ phone. The performance, this recording [Read More]