Chuck Schilken is a sports reporter on the Fast Break team. He spent more than 18 years with the Los Angeles Times’ Sports Department in a variety of roles. Before joining The Times, he worked for more than a decade as a sports reporter and editor at newspapers in Virginia and Maryland.
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July 18, 2024
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July 18, 2024
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July 16, 2024
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July 15, 2024
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July 15, 2024
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July 12, 2024
Sean Burroughs, who led Long Beach to back-to-back Little League World Series titles in the 1990s, died of fentanyl intoxication, the L.A. County medical examiner says.
July 11, 2024
Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy backtracks after saying he’s driven with a blood alcohol content over the legal limit ‘a thousand times’ while trying to defend Ollie Gordon II’s DUI arrest.
July 10, 2024
Lamine Yamal, the teenage soccer sensation who posed with Lionel Messi as a baby, became the youngest player to score in a major tournament during Spain’s win over France.
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