Sports NFL Week 2 roundup: Bears beat Broncos in wild finishLos Angeles TimesDENVER — Eddy Pineiro kicked a 53-yard field goal as time expired, giving the Chicago Bears a wild 16-14 win over the Broncos and their former defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, whose gutsy 2-point call
Los Angeles Chargers Ty Long not kicking himself for missed field goals in Chargers’ loss to LionsLos Angeles Times - Jeff MillerLos Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers slides for a first down in front of Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker during the second half. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Chargers back
Adam Vinatieri Will Adam Vinatieri announce his retirement Monday?Los Angeles Times - Houston MitchellDid Adam Vinatieri of the Indianapolis Colts, considered by many the greatest kicker in NFL history, play his final game Sunday? He missed two extra points in a 19-17 victory over Tennessee. Last week
Los Angeles Chargers Late Detroit touchdown is one of the few defensive blemishes for ChargersLos Angeles Times - Mike DiGiovannaLos Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers slides for a first down in front of Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker during the second half. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Chargers back
New Orleans Saints Photos: Los Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints - Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints in Week 2 of 2019 NFL season Photos from the Los Angeles Rams’ 27-9 victory over the New Orleans Saints at the Coliseum on Sept. 15. Los Angeles Rams wide receiver
Los Angeles Chargers Austin Ekeler’s costly fumble one of many Chargers miscues in loss to LionsLos Angeles Times - Mike DiGiovannaLos Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers slides for a first down in front of Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker during the second half. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Chargers back
Sports Rams make quick work of Saints after Drew Brees exits with injuryLos Angeles Times - Gary KleinThe sizzle in the highly anticipated matchup between the Rams and the New Orleans Saints lasted less than one quarter Sunday at the Coliseum. Saints quarterback Drew Brees was forced to leave the game
Otto Wallin Tyson Fury’s camp believes he’ll be ready to fight Deontay Wilder in DecemberLos Angeles TimesIt is a gory wound that sums up the state of the heavyweights. For most of 12 rounds Saturday, blood poured into Tyson Fury’s right eye. It was hard to see. The morning after, it was hard to see what’s
Sports Clippers’ broadcast team search after Ralph Lawler’s retirement wasn’t straightforwardLos Angeles Times - Tom HoffarthIt’s one super-sized leap for the Clippers to bring in All-Star forwards Kawhi Leonard and Paul George this summer. But it could be argued that for the franchise’s long-term success, the more impactful
entertainment news Review: For an embattled L.A. Opera, a ‘La Bohème’ that points the way forwardLos Angeles Times - Mark SwedThe opening Saturday night of Los Angeles Opera’s 34th season in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, at a time when the company is investigating its general director over accusations of sexual impropriety,
World News New York moves to enact statewide flavored e-cigarette banLos Angeles Times - Associated PressNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing to enact a statewide ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns connected to vaping, especially among young people. The Democrat announced
Joe Biden Joe Biden on racism: Whites ‘can never fully understand’Los Angeles Times - Associated PressVisiting a black church bombed by the Ku Klux Klan in the civil rights era, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Sunday the country hasn’t “relegated racism and white supremacy to the pages
Los Angeles, CA He warned of ‘mass shooting’ at L.A. County Fair to avoid going with his parents, police sayLos Angeles Times - Kiera FeldmanA 22-year-old Sylmar man arrested on suspicion of making false claims about a possible active shooter at the Los Angeles County Fair did so because he was hoping to avoid going to the fair with his parents,
Seattle Storm Chelsea Gray and Nneka Ogwumike lead Sparks to dominant playoff win over StormLos Angeles TimesTen days after the Sparks beat the Seattle Storm in a blowout, the two teams clashed for a much more important contest: A single-elimination playoff game, with a spot in the WNBA semifinals on the line.
Sports UCLA’s running game collectively stuck in reverse amid winless startLos Angeles Times - Ben BolchJoshua Kelley was returning, Kazmeir Allen was rocketing, Martell Irby was rising, Demetric Felton was revamping, Keegan Jones and Jahmon McClendon were reporting. One position UCLA appeared stocked at
Los Angeles Chargers Missed field goals, penalties and turnovers prove costly in Chargers’ loss to LionsLos Angeles Times - Jeff MillerThe Chargers’ first road game of the season packed as much frustration as they felt all last year away from home. Philip Rivers attempted to force a pass to Keenan Allen into double coverage in the final
Los Angeles Chargers Photos: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Detroit Lions - Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles Chargers vs. Detroit Lions in Week 2 of the 2019 NFL season Photos from the Los Angeles Chargers’ game against the Detroit Lions on Sept. 15 at Ford Field. Los Angeles Chargers running back
Sports High school football: Week 4 scheduleLos Angeles TimesMagnolia vs. Garden Grove Santiago at Garden Grove, 7 p.m. TEACH Tech vs. USC Hybrid at EXPO Center (Los Angeles), 7 p.m. St. Jeanne de Lestonnac vs. PAL Academy at Arroyo Valley, 6:30 p.m. Aquinas vs.
Mike Trout Angels star Mike Trout will undergo season-ending foot surgery this weekLos Angeles TimesWith several injured players out of the lineup, the Los Angeles Angels fall 3-1 to the Tampa Bay Rays for their sixth consecutive loss. The Angels are shutting down left fielder Justin Upton for the remainder
entertainment news Review: In a breakthrough show, Invertigo Dance takes a delicious bite from a forbidden appleLos Angeles TimesThe persecution of British computer scientist Alan Turing makes you want to scream. Although Turing was key in decoding German military messages during World War II and his efforts likely saved millions
entertainment news ‘Jojo Rabbit’ wins Toronto film festival audience award, as Oscar season has few clear front-runnersLos Angeles Times - Glenn WhippThe buzz from the fall film festivals — Venice, Telluride and the just-wrapped Toronto — sometimes ends the Oscar best picture race even before the for-your-consideration billboards go up along Sunset
Brett Kavanaugh Trump rallies to Kavanaugh’s defense after new sexual misconduct allegation surfacesLos Angeles Times - Laura KingPresident Trump vigorously defended Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday following a new allegation of sexual misconduct during the Supreme Court justice’s college years, as some leading Democrats raised fresh suspicions
Sports Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike to receive WNBA’s sportsmanship awardLos Angeles Times - Chuck SchilkenSparks forward Nneka Ogwumike will be presented with the 2019 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award on Sunday before her team’s second-round playoff game against the Seattle Storm at Staples Center. She will
Sports Rams and Chargers’ future home in Inglewood now has a name: SoFi StadiumLos Angeles Times - Sam FarmerAs construction continues on the NFL’s most expensive stadium by far, the $5-billion Inglewood venue has reached a major milestone. LA Stadium and Entertainment District at Hollywood Park has partnered
entertainment news ‘Hustlers’ and Jennifer Lopez soar while ‘It Chapter Two’ maintains top spotLos Angeles Times - Sonaiya KelleyWarner Bros.’ “It Chapter Two” maintained the top spot at the box office for a second consecutive weekend, adding $40.7 million (a 55% drop) for a cumulative $153.8 million, according to estimates from
Rose Bowl Man, 18, killed in shooting outside Rose Bowl after UCLA-Oklahoma gameLos Angeles TimesA physical altercation escalated into a shooting in the Rose Bowl parking lot late Saturday that left one man dead and another injured, Pasadena police said. The shooting occurred about 11:20 p.m., three
Sports Spain claims its second FIBA World Cup title with 95-75 win over ArgentinaLos Angeles Times - Associated PressSpain has captured its second FIBA World Cup championship, defeating Argentina 95-75 on Sunday, giving Marc Gasol a rare double-title year. Tournament MVP Ricky Rubio scored 20 points and Sergio Llull
Opinion Editorial: Surviving climate change means an end to burning fossil fuels. Prepare yourself for sacrificesLos Angeles Times - The Times Editorial BoardThe evidence, the expert advice, common sense — they all point to a single unavoidable conclusion: Humankind has dragged its feet for so long on the looming crisis of climate change that it is no longer
Climate Editorial: Climate change is already here. 2020 could be your last chance to stop an apocalypseLos Angeles Times - The Times Editorial BoardThe world is drifting steadily toward a climate catastrophe. For many of us, that’s been clear for a few years or maybe a decade or even a few decades. But others have known that a reckoning was coming
Opinion Editorial: Why we wrote our series on climate changeLos Angeles Times - The Times Editorial BoardThe Los Angeles Times editorial board has been writing about the climate change debacle for years. We’ve written about its relationship to the intensified California wildfires, about the importance of
