Los Angeles teams
Yoshinobu Yamamoto helps the Dodgers beat the NL-leading Brewers 3-1
— Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out nine in six innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers moved back within a game of the National League-leading Milwaukee Brewers with a 3-1 victory Friday night.
2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.
Royals beat the Angels 7-6 to snap 4-game losing streak
— Jac Caglianone homered and drove in five runs on a three-hit night, Michael Massey also homered and had three hits and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-6 on Friday to snap a four-game losing streak.
NFL preseason Week 1 takeaways: Mendoza debuts for Raiders; Allar shines for Steelers
The NFL preseason is underway! How did rookies and players in new places perform in their debuts?
Lakers Sold for $12.5B, Russell Westbrook Retires, NBA Christmas Schedule with Ramona Shelburne
Basketball history is happening in Hollywood. Ramona Shelburne joins Chiney to reveal how Josh Kushner and Bob Iger’s group agreed to purchase the Los Angeles Lakers at a record $12.5 billion valuation—and how the stunning deal came together in just three days. Then, Chiney and Ramona celebrate Russell Westbrook’s unforgettable 18-season career, the heart and intensity that made him your favorite player’s favorite player, and his lasting impact on Los Angeles and the NBA. Plus, they unwrap the NBA’s Opening Night and Christmas Day schedules, from LeBron’s return to L.A. to the biggest matchup, the game on the naughty list, and the superstar still missing from Christmas. IN THIS EPISODE: -Inside the Lakers sale: How Kushner and Iger landed the franchise in a matter of days. -Why a group pursuing NBA expansion pivoted toward the Lakers. - Kushner and Iger’s connection: How their friendship started and their sports partnership developed. - What does the $12.5 billion valuation of the Lakers mean for the Knicks, Warriors, and the rest of the NBA. -Russell Westbrook retires: Celebrating the heart, intensity, and legacy of a future Hall of Famer and LA Legend. - Christmas Day Schedule: The best gift, the naughty-list matchup, and the wish-list game still missing from the schedule. Subscribe to Chiney Today for more hoops, headlines, and happy times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Grades for Schroder trade to Hornets (and more): Which team gets a B-?
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Dennis Schroder to Charlotte for Tre Mann.


Adam Schefter
ESPN source: Falcons DE James Pearce Jr. is being suspended eight regular-season games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. Pearce was arrested in February, in Doral, Florida, after a domestic dispute involving his ex-girlfriend, Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson.
Why Parker, Delle Donne, Holdsclaw and the 1996 Olympic team are Naismith Hall of Famers
The 1996 U.S. Olympic team, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and Candace Parker all helped move the sport forward.
Trust issues, high hopes and the safest schools: Ranking all 138 FBS teams in tiers
Presenting a tiered ranking of all 138 FBS teams ahead of the 2026 season.
The 11 NBA players on the Basketball Hall of Fame's waiting list
There's only one NBA player in this year's class, but these stars -- including the recently retired Russell Westbrook -- should hear their names called in the near future.
Solak's NFL training camp superlatives: 10 awards, including 'most likely to succeed with a new offense'
As training camps wind down and preseason picks up, we handed out awards to some players, teams and position battles that have stood out the most.
Dodgers to stick with Diaz despite latest meltdown
Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz blew his third save in his past four chances Thursday night, but manager Dave Roberts said he'd stick with him as closer, lamenting that the team lacks better options.
Brewers tag Edwin Diaz and rally for 3 runs in the 9th inning to beat the Dodgers 5-4
— Jake Bauers delivered the Brewers' third RBI single of the ninth inning with two outs, and Milwaukee rallied for a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night to stay alone atop the National League standings.
Ureña pitches Angels past Rangers 7-0 as Trout and Guzman lead offense with 3 hits apiece
— Walbert Ureña allowed two hits in six innings, Mike Trout and Denzer Guzman led a 15-hit outburst with three singles and an RBI apiece, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 7-0 on Thursday night.
Texans' DeMeco Ryans praises rookie Marlin Klein after catch vs Chargers in his NFL debut
— Houston Texans rookie Marlin Klein played just 11 snaps in his NFL debut Thursday night against the Los Angeles Chargers.
























