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UCLA ousts athletic director Martin Jarmond, taps former Lakers executive Tim Harris to replace him
Tim Harris, 64, will have the title of CEO and athletic director and work on a pro bono basis.
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Lionel Messi announces retirement from Argentina national team
Soccer superstar Lionel Messi announced on Instagram that he is retiring from the Argentina national team.
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States pour taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay, soaring costs squeeze budgets
A growing number of states are providing tax dollars to university athletics.
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Inglewood para swimmer Jamal Hill ‘just beneath over the moon' for LA 2028
About the Los Angeles Olympics When are the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics? The Olympics will return to Los Angeles for an historic third time in 2028. The LA 2028 Olympics Opening Ceremony is July 14, 2028 with competition through July 30, 2028. The LA28 Paralympic Games will kick off Aug. 15, 2028 and close Aug. 27, 2028. The organizing committee has released…
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Swimmer Jamal Hill ‘just beneath over the moon' for 2028 Paralympics
Inglewood swimmer Jamal Hill shares his anticipation two years out from the Los Angeles Paralympics. Video broadcast Friday Aug. 14, 2026 on Today in LA.
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Coco Gauff believes in fairness in sports — but not attacks on the trans community
Gauff, a two-time major champion, called it “a conversation that is very nuanced.”
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What are the Patriot Games? What to know for Trump's new competition
President Trump announced the Patriots Games as a way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. Here’s everything to know for the upcoming event.
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Brittney Griner files for divorce from wife Cherelle, who helped free her from Russia
Connecticut Sun center Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from her wife, Cherelle, according to court documents filed Thursday in Fulton County, Georgia.
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Legal analyst explains Tony Romo's DUI arrest may mean
Was the officer wrong to assume Tony Romo was drunk while driving away from a golf course? Mario Solis reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
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A look inside BeachSports' summer camp in Manhattan Beach
California Live’s Amber Pfister heads to Manhattan Beach to visit BeachSports, where kids spend their summer surfing, playing beach sports, and building confidence through a family-first approach.
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Mexico legend Javier ‘Chicharito' Hernandez signs with USL side Atletico Dallas
Chicharito is headed to Atletico Dallas as the USL side’s first ever signing. Here’s what the Mexican star said after landing.
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What to know about the Freedom 250 Grand Prix
The race will become the first auto race held in the nation’s capital. It was created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States and honor more than a century of INDYCAR racing.
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ESPN lays off significant number of employees, mostly tied to NFL Network takeover
ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years after taking over NFL Network in April.
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Hundreds of Peruvian parents are choosing the same ‘noble' Norwegian boy's name
In Peru, 468 newborns were registered as “Haaland,” while another 91 were given the full name “Erling Haaland” during the tournament.
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Chipotle giving away 100K free entrées during World Cup final: Here's how to win one
The giveaway will take place during the hydration break in the second half of Sunday’s Argentina vs. Spain final.
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Los Angeles Sparks part ways with GM Raegan Pebley, assistants to share interim role
The Los Angeles Sparks have parted ways with general manager Raegan Pebley.
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Argentina beats Switzerland 3-1 in extra time to keep alive hopes of World Cup repeat
Lionel Messi’s nine-game World Cup scoring streak ended, but his pursuit of a second World Cup title continues.
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Los Angeles' Women's Pro Baseball League team unveils nickname and logo
Introducing, the Los Angeles Queens. They’ll be part of the inaugural Women’s Professional Baseball League season, starting in August.
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IOC provisionally lifts suspension of Russian Olympic Committee
The IOC had not yet decided whether Russia would be permitted to display its flag and colors or have its anthem played at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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A stoic Cristiano Ronaldo exits last World Cup with ‘clear conscience' after Portugal loses to Spain
The sixth and final World Cup for the 41-year-old superstar ended with a 1-0 loss to border rival Spain in a round of 16 game on Monday.