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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The https://apnews.com/hub/los-angeles-lakers hope https://apnews.com/article/nba-playoffs-2023-lebron-lakers-7d231c0cf14a6d273a880ca2ff0d5856 will decide to continue his career after he recovers from the difficult end to their season. James didn't meet with the media [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James began the final game of his 20th NBA season with the highest-scoring postseason half of his matchless NBA career. He ended the night by [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikola Jokic is a player unlike almost anything the NBA has ever seen, and now he's taking his Denver Nuggets somewhere they've never been. Jokic had [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California athletic director Mike Bohn has resigned. USC confirmed the 62-year-old Bohn's resignation Friday, roughly 3 1/2 years after he succeeded Lynn Swann in the [...]

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — As his NBA career approaches the dawn of its third decade, LeBron James plays almost exclusively alongside teammates who grew up watching him dominate their [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six months and a day after the Los Angeles Lakers fell to 2-10 to start the regular season, they emphatically eliminated the defending NBA champions to [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cristian Javier struck out 11 over six strong innings of three-hit ball, and the Houston Astros overcame Shohei Ohtani's two-run homer in the ninth inning for [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Framber Valdez says he probably threw too hard and made too many mistakes early in his career when he got into mound matchups against a pitcher [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lonnie Walker began the season as a starter for the Los Angeles Lakers, though got injured and slipped all the way out of their rotation after [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James didn't take a shot in the first quarter of Game 3 for the first time in his NBA-record 275 playoff appearances, and the Los [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James' oldest son, Bronny, says he will play basketball at the University of Southern California in the fall. Bronny James abruptly announced his much-anticipated decision [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 16 points and 14 rebounds while blocking five shots in a spectacular defensive performance, D’Angelo Russell scored a career playoff-high 31 points and [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jack is back. Los Angeles Lakers superfan Jack Nicholson was watching at courtside for the first time in nearly two years Friday night when his team [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani earned another win on the mound despite giving up five runs in a nightmare fourth inning, and he also tripled, doubled and singled in [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Drury spent his first three weeks with the Angels in a fog. The veteran found his way out of it right when the lowly Oakland [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James made the tying layup with 0.8 seconds left in regulation before scoring four of his 22 points in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward, Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani hit consecutive homers in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels hung on for a 4-3 victory over [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and the Lakers came out in front of this franchise's first sellout playoff crowd in a decade and immediately produced one of the greatest [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS INGLEWOOD, CALIF. -- Baker Mayfield threw two touchdown passes to Tyler Higbee, Cam Akers rushed for 118 yards and three more scores, and the [...]

FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Busch sent Fontana off in style Sunday, storming up from the back after an early penalty and earning his first victory for Richard Childress Racing [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Linebacker Bobby Wagner is parting ways with the Los Angeles Rams after just one season, a person familiar with the decision said Thursday. The person spoke [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Viktor Arvidsson scored two goals, Kevin Fiala had a goal and two assists, and Adrian Kempe scored his eighth goal in four games during the Los [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 21 points in his first game since becoming the NBA’s career scoring leader, and Anthony Davis had 28 points, 10 rebounds and five [...]

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Fedor Emelianenko placed his gloves on the canvas and then cracked a warm smile while nearly a dozen mixed martial arts greats behind him led the [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Interim head coach Anthony Hudson saw tenacity, bravery and attacking excitement from the youngsters and newcomers he sent out for the United States' first match since [...]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James hit a career-high nine 3-pointers while scoring 46 points, but the Los Angeles Clippers hit 19 3-pointers of their own on the way to [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno has decided not to sell the team. Moreno took his franchise off the market Monday after announcing his plan to [...]

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Hudson's first practice in charge of the U.S. men's national team would have been a career milestone for the veteran coach in ideal circumstances. The [...]

Brandon Moreno and Deiveson Figueiredo have fought for 12 1/2 thrilling rounds in three bouts over the past 25 months. When they meet for a fourth time Saturday night, the [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANAHEIM -- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubled home the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning for his season-high fifth RBI, and the Toronto Blue Jays [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANAHEIM, CALIF. -- Lead Anaheim Ducks general manager Bob Murray resigned a day after he was placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Lead The history of karate's journey to the Olympics would make a pretty good backstory for a martial arts movie. Generations of determined athletes [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS -- Lead The fighter who erased most of Conor McGregor's mystique this year is a polite family man from Louisiana who makes [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS -- Lead Conor McGregor wore a plaid purple suit and sunglasses when he performed some of his greatest Vegas hits at his [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Lead Anthony Davis is finalizing a fiveyear contract worth up to US$190million to return to the Los Angeles Lakers. Davis's agent, [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS INGLEWOOD, CALIF. -- Lead Jared Goff passed for 302 yards, Darious Williams made two interceptions and the Los Angeles Rams took a share of [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Lead The San Jose Sharks saw enough from Bob Boughner behind their bench last season to be confident he's the coach to lead them [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Lead Conor McGregor has announced his retirement for the third time in four years. McGregor abruptly made his latest dubious declaration Sunday morning on [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANAHEIM -- Lead General manager Bob Murray saw signs of progress this season from his young Anaheim Ducks and their first-year coach, Dallas Eakins. [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Lead The UFC says Tony Ferguson will fight Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title in the main event of UFC 249 on April [...]

Byline: Greg Beacham, The Associated Press FONTANA, Calif. - Alex Bowman raced to his second career NASCAR Cup Series victory Sunday, holding off Kyle and Kurt Busch to win at [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Lead Kobe Bryant's wife offered a poignant portrait of her NBA superstar husband and their daughter on Monday at a sold-out [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Lead The Los Angeles Kings traded Stanley Cupwinning goal scorer Alec Martinez to the Vegas Golden Knights for two secondround draft [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM L, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Lead Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams know what it's like to redefine how the NFL looks at offensive [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM, TIM REYNOLDS, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS M LOS ANGELES -- Lead LeBron James has stepped into the spotlight of the now-strained relationship between the NBA and China with [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS -- Jon Jones defended his light-heavyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Anthony Smith at UFC 235 on Saturday night, overcoming [...]

Byline: JOSH DUBOW, FRED GOODALL, ARNIE STAPLETON, TERESA M. WALKER, GREG BEACHAM And STEPHEN WHYNO; The Associated Press SANTA CLARA, CALIF. TAMPA. FLA. DENVER NASHVILLE LOS ANGELES LANDOVER, MD. -- [...]

Byline: GREG BEACHAM; The Associated Press LAS VEGAS -- Jon Jones could face a lengthy suspension from mixed martial arts after the UFC light heavyweight champion was notified Tuesday of [...]