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Greg Goossen, a former major leagues catcher who was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers at age 18 and led a colorful life after his baseball career by working as character actor, has died. He was 65.
Hall of Fame outfielder Duke Snider has died. He was 84. The former Brooklyn Dodgers star died early Sunday of what the family called natural causes at the Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital in Escondido, Calif.
Pau Gasol had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Kobe Bryant scored 17 points and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their cushion over Oklahoma City in the Western Conference standings by beating the Thunder 90-87 on Sunday.
Paul Pierce scored 24 points, Ray Allen added 22, and the Boston Celtics rallied in the second half for their fourth victory in five games, 99-92 over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night.
Nikola Vucevic finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Southern California had little trouble beating Arizona State 62-46 on Saturday.
The great-grandson of the late John Wooden scored UCLA's final basket in the last men's game to be played at historic Pauley Pavilion before it closes for renovation.
Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist, Jarret Stoll and defenseman Drew Doughty scored power-play goals, and the Los Angeles Kings held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday.
Right fielder Nate Schierholtz hit a two-run triple and the San Francisco Giants used back-to-back four-run innings to spoil the spring managerial debut of Don Mattingly and beat a Los Angeles Dodgers split squad 8-3 on Saturday.
Reeves Nelson had a career-high 27 points and 16 rebounds, and UCLA defeated No. 10 Arizona 71-49 on Saturday to tie the Wildcats for first place in the Pac-10 in the last men's game played at historic Pauley Pavilion before it closes for renovation.
Mark Trumbo hit a two-run homer to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-1 win over a Los Angeles Dodgers split squad on Saturday in the Cactus League opener for both teams.
Joe Torre has been hired as Major League Baseball's executive vice president of baseball operations.
Kobe Bryant scored 18 of his 24 points in the third quarter, Pau Gasol added 22 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their third game in four days out of the All-Star break, beating the weary Los Angeles Clippers 108-95 Friday night.
Frank McCourt was ready to accept a $200 million loan from FOX until baseball's commissioner stepped in. According to the Los Angeles Times , the Dodgers owner was going to use the team's cable TV rights as collateral and accept the money.
Not even an unusual Los Angeles rainstorm could dampen the spirits of Mo Williams and Jamario Moon on their first full day with the Clippers.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley doesn't talk much about expectations. But the soft-spoken right-hander has faced them since 2008, when he went 16-10 with 201 strikeouts.
