USC Sports
Confidence is high at the USC’s defense has improved since last season, but D’Anton Lynn knows the Trojans have to prove it in their opener vs. LSU.
Aug. 30, 2024
Rams
Troy Reeder will replace Ernest Jones IV, traded to the Titans, as starting middle linebacker and could handle play-calling duties too, the Rams hope.
Aug. 28, 2024
Chargers
Joey Bosa and Derwin James missed much of camp time because of injuries, but the Chargers say the defensive stars will face the Raiders in the season opener.
Aug. 22, 2024
Lincoln Riley promised he would fix USC’s defensive woes, and the team’s revamped secondary looks to be its strength heading into the season.
The Chargers try safety JT Woods at cornerback, making him more versatile and the defensive backfield deeper. Justin Herbert continues to awe in practice.
Aug. 21, 2024
California
On an 8-3 vote, the City Council voted to approve $50,000 in legal services in response to a blistering retaliation claim. The city attorney had asked for $500,000.
Aug. 17, 2024
High School Sports
Banning High star Steven Perez projects as a safety at the next level, but he can also play running back, receiver and linebacker. Plus some quarterback.
Aug. 19, 2024
Opinion
Readers reject an idea for altering Half Dome to prevent falls, plus more from the week in Opinion.
Football coach Scott Altenberg has seen plenty of talent come through Gardena Serra High, and defensive lineman Khary Wilder fits profile of a future star.
Madden Riordan came up with three interceptions in Sierra Canyon’s 30-7 season-opening victory over Punahou in Hawaii.
Aug. 16, 2024