High School Sports
In talent-rich and diverse Southern California, the Trinity League, made up of six private schools, continues to attract top athletes and elite coaches, using past success, creative transportation options and financial solutions, and a growing presence on social media to promote its programs.
Jan. 3, 2019
Sports
If the National League doesn’t start scoring more runs--a lot more runs--and do it in a hurry, then baseball might have little choice but to adopt the designated hitter rule in both leagues whether it likes it or not.
April 28, 1985
Forty years after U.S. troops introduced “la dritta” (the fastball) and “il fuori campo” (the home run), baseball is beginning to make a hit in Italy but American players still lead the way.
Aug. 16, 1987
The life of a coach in American Legion baseball may be without the pressures generated in the high school ranks by administrators’ great expectations, but the job comes with headaches all its own.
Aug. 1, 1985
Baltimore’s Brady Anderson hit his 50th home run Sunday, joining Oakland’s Mark McGwire in the 50-homer club and making it only the fourth time that two players have hit 50 homers in a season.
Sept. 30, 1996
California
Rights: After a 20-year absence, the group will hold its annual conference here in what some see as a sign of the city’s racial progress.
July 27, 2002
Labor: Ten triple-A fill-ins are first answer to major league umps’ threatened resignations.
July 23, 1999
Sports Now
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Dec. 19, 2010
The Cleveland Indians won their 21st straight game on Wednesday, 5-3 over the Detroit Tigers, to set an American League record and join only two other teams in the last 101 years to win that many consecutive games.
Sept. 13, 2017
Baseball: Former major leaguers will play an exhibition Saturday at Dodger Stadium.
Feb. 8, 2002