Olympics
John Cherwa is your daily guide to the Paris Olympics, offering news, analysis, laughter (we think) and invaluable daily TV listings.
A dramatic win over Australia in the bronze-medal match gave the U.S. women’s rugby sevens its first medal and a boost ahead of the 2028 Olympics in L.A.
Entertainment & Arts
Don’t cha wish your girlfriend was a fiancée like me? Nicole Scherzinger announces her engagement to former rugby star Thomas Evans on Instagram.
Movies
Multitasking filmmaker Matt Carter’s ‘In From the Side’ brings a lusty love story to the rugby pitch but fails to make the central relationship worth caring about.
Sports
A Los Angeles Times photographer’s perspective of the Giltinis rugby season in pictures.
World & Nation
Seven Manly Sea Eagles players have withdrawn from a National Rugby League match in Australia because they’re unwilling to wear an inclusion jersey.
High School Sports
Sierra Canyon boys’ basketball showcased its stifling defense in a 63-54 win over Sherman Oaks Notre Dame at the Trinity-Mission League Showcase.
Galaxy
Former Galaxy and U.S. Soccer star Cobi Jones said “it’s such an honor” to be immortalized with a statue in front of Dignity Health Sports Park.
Carlos Morales Jr., son of a former NABA super-featherweight champion, is a U.S. national amateur champion and seeking a spot at the 2028 Olympics.
The Galaxy completed a remarkable turnaround season by winning the franchise’s sixth MLS Cup title Saturday, defeating the New York Red Bulls 2-1.