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'Meal Ticket' doc goes deep into the real history of the incomparable McDonald's All-American Games

<p>The documentary 'Meal Ticket' is an exhaustively researched labor of love by co-directors Corey Colvin and Carlton Gerard Sabbs that premieres Thursday on Prime Video.</p>

Longtime Venice football coach Angelo Gasca has died

<p>Angelo Gasca, who played for Venice and coached there for 36 years, was 65. The 1978 Venice graduate won his first and only City Section Division I championship in 2021.</p>

American-owned Inter Milan aiming for global recognition on and off the pitch

<p>Inter Milan is hoping to join Paris Saint-Germain and other European soccer teams in becoming a brand that reaches beyond Italian soccer fans.</p>

I had to man up and get a mammogram

<p>Breast cancer isn't just a 'pink' disease; for men with a family history or genetic predisposition, a mammogram can be a lifesaving tool that overrides social stigma.</p>

Hiltzik: Why an AI firm known for fighting plagiarism has real authors in a fury

<p>Grammarly has apologized for using real authors' names without permission, but its offense goes much deeper than that</p>

Shaikin: U.S. showing class at WBC no matter how the White House might react to a title

<p>U.S. players embrace the right reasons for wanting to win a World Baseball Classic championship even if they can't control how the White House might react.</p>

Sam Farmer's NFL mock draft 1.0: Tom Brady's Raiders won't pass on a quarterback

<p>Fernando Mendoza is poised to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, but there's a prime class of edge rushers set to make their mark as well.</p>

High school baseball and softball: Monday's scores

<p>CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Monday's games.</p>

Lakers surge late and defeat Rockets for their sixth consecutive win

<p>Luka Doncic finishes with 36 points as the Lakers surge in the final minute and lean on a gritty defensive effort in a 100-92 victory over Houston.</p>

Prep baseball roundup: Corona has a new ace, junior left-hander Mason Sims

<p>Mason Sims strikes out 12 in six innings with zero walks in Corona's 3-0 win over King.</p>

Yoshinobu Yamamoto named Dodgers' opening-day starter for second straight season

<p>For the second consecutive season, Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto will be team's opening-day starter, this time at Dodger Stadium on March 26.</p>

Disney's Dana Walden sets leadership team; Bergman remains film studios chief

<p>John Landgraf, Asad Ayaz and other Disney veterans retain influential roles as Disney's incoming president shapes her leadership team.</p>

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani apologizes for 'shortcomings' in Japan's early exit from WBC

<p>Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, the MVP of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, takes partial responsibility for Japan's early exit from this year's WBC, despite posting better stats than last time.</p>

Another billionaire confirms California exit: Uber co-founder Kalanick

<p>Kalanick, who launched a new robotics startup Atoms, told tech talk show TBPN that he became a Texas resident in December.</p>

Dodgers reportedly agree to deal with Uniqlo for naming rights to Dodger Stadium field

<p>Though Dodger Stadium's name remains unchanged, the field deal with Uniqlo marks the first time in the 64-year history of the stadium that a corporate sponsorship has been attached to it.</p>

LA28 releases soccer schedule for 2028 Olympic Games, with matches coast to coast

<p>The soccer competition begins July 10 with four men's group stage games, and the women's tournament begins July 11 with games in all six of the preliminary round sites.</p>

Paramount's Jeff Shell strikes back against Vegas gambler

<p>Paramount President Jeff Shell has fired back in his ugly feud with a Las Vegas gambler and FBI informant, contending that Robert "R.J." Cipriani.</p>

Industrial chemicals have reached the middle of the oceans, new study shows

<p>New research paints the extent of human pollution across the planet's oceans: Pesticides and pharmaceuticals make up a large fraction of the organic material in our coastal waters. In the open ocean, it's plastics.</p>

Shaikin: U.S. reaches WBC final, but struggles at the plate threaten its title hopes

<p>The U.S. is the favorite to win the World Baseball Classic championship, but the team is still trying to execute "a complete game" after semifinal win.</p>

March Madness women's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch

<p>Here's a look at the players to watch, potential underdog teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2026 NCAA women's basketball tournament.</p>