Nick Bosa on possible fine for wearing Trump MAGA hat: ‘Well worth it’

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa doesn’t seem a bit worried about the potential fine he might receive from the NFL for wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat on the field and pointing to the slogan of Donald Trump in front of national TV cameras. Speaking to reporters Wedneday, the day after Trump…

Dodgers to move Mookie Betts back to the infield in 2025

Giants pitcher Blake Snell works against the Diamondbacks during a game in April. (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press) The Dodgers’ other big need this offseason, Gomes confirmed Wednesday, is starting pitching. And while the free-agent market is rich with veteran talent, the team is monitoring star Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, too. A 23-year-old right-hander with…

JJ Redick unhappy with Lakers’ effort in loss to Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. —  LeBron James glared at the Lakers’ bench, another chance squandered, another run by the Memphis Grizzlies delivered. There wasn’t much else he could do Wednesday night on the final game of the Lakers’ first road trip. He’d attacked mismatches. He’d swished home triples. He’d fought like hell with Memphis’ giant front line. His…

Column: Ontario Christian will try to end Etiwanda’s title run

Girls basketball in Southern California has become all about Etiwanda High, the two-time defending state champion. Under coach Stan Delus, the Eagles have spent the past two seasons taking on any and all challengers while rising to the top. This season will once again be about looking to detect any weakness in Etiwanda, which returns…

This week’s top high school football games in the Southland

A look at this week’s top high school football playoff games: FRIDAY Corona Centennial (8-2) at Mission Viejo (10-0), 7 p.m. The two best public-school teams meet in a Division 1 opener. Centennial is finally somewhat healthy, with injured players back on the offensive line, plus quarterback Husan Longstreet and running back Malachi Robey. The…

Shohei Ohtani’s labrum surgery could delay return to pitching

SAN ANTONIO —  If you’re buying tickets to the Dodgers’ season-opening games in Tokyo next March, don’t count on seeing Shohei Ohtani pitch. Though the Dodgers slugger is expected to be in the lineup for the start of the season — which will begin with two games in Japan against the Chicago Cubs at the Tokyo…

How Jayden Maiava remained ready to seize the USC quarterback job

The competition was close. Closer than anyone expected it to be in late August, at least. Close enough that Jayden Maiava, the insurgent transfer from Nevada Las Vegas, believed at the time that he’d done enough to be named USC’s starting quarterback. The job ultimately went to Miller Moss, the redshirt junior whose six-score coronation…

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