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News Analysis: Seven reasons why U.S. men's soccer keeps crashing out of the World Cup

<p>An inefficient youth pipeline, competition from other sports and an inability to develop a superstar are some of the reasons why the U.S. keeps losing in the World Cup.</p>

How VAR, a system designed to correct errors, became this World Cup's biggest villain

<p>VAR, a video replay system implemented to correct blatant errors in soccer, has come under fire for harming the spirit of the game.</p>

Dearica Hamby's relentless effort and loyalty helped her retain key role with Sparks

<p>The 12-year veteran, who signed a three-year, $3.6-million contract last offseason, has given the team frontcourt depth this season.</p>

Wildfire in Antelope Valley burns at least 1,300 acres, prompts evacuations

A brush fire broke out during mid-90-degree temperatures in the Antelope Valley community of Llano Friday and has scorched ...

Antelope Valley Foothills and Antelope Valley under a wind advisory until 3 a.m. Monday – gusts up to 45 mph

Western Antelope Valley Foothills and Antelope Valley are under a wind advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 7:28 p.m. The advisory is valid from 8 p.m. until Monday June 29, at 3 a.m.

2nd brush fire in Antelope Valley triggers evacuation warning

A second brush fire broke out in the Antelope Valley on Saturday evening, triggering evacuation warnings for some residents.

2nd brush fire in Antelope Valley triggers evacuation warning for some Fairmont residents

A second brush fire broke out in the Antelope Valley on Saturday evening, briefly triggering evacuation warnings for some residents.

Second Antelope Valley fire burns 188 acres

Antelope Valley residents already on alert due to the Summit Fire had to contend with a second blaze in the area on Saturday.

Firefighters make progress on Summit Fire burning in Antelope Valley; evacuations still in place

Firefighters are making progress on a large wildfire burning in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.

Lakers' Arthur Kaluma erupts for 34 points in breakout Summer League performance

<p>Arthur Kaluma shows his potential for the Lakers, scoring 34 points in a 91-70 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in NBA Summer League play.</p>

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has rough start as Dodgers drop series to Arizona

<p>Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who won't be pitching in the MLB All-Star Game, gives up six runs and five hits in the Dodgers' 9-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.</p>

Dodgers' top MLB draft pick Bo Lowrance eager to emulate Freddie Freeman, Corey Seager

<p>The Dodgers say they didn't expect Bo Lowrance to be available and were happy to draft the 6-foot-5, 200-pound high school infielder.</p>

Ray Fenton has Orange Lutheran making progress in first summer football appearance

<p>The Battle at the Beach passing tournament is dominated by St. John Bosco, but Orange Lutheran makes a big impression.</p>

Dodgers pitcher Justin Wrobleski added to National League roster for All-Star Game

<p>Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski is added to the National League MLB All-Star Game roster as a replacement for Reds right-hander Chase Burns.</p>

Q&A: Partner, chance to play in Long Beach reignited AVP star Taylor Crabb's Olympic fire

<p>Taylor Crabb and his partner are among the AVP stars competing this weekend in Long Beach, which will host the 2028 Olympics beach volleyball competition.</p>

Letters to Sports: Another Dodgers visit to White House draws criticism

<p>Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section criticize the Dodgers' planned visit to the White House as well as the World Cup, Lakers and Angels.</p>

Legendary Television City may be be sold in further blow to Hollywood

<p>Legendary Television City may be be sold in further blow to Hollywood</p>

World Cup fans flock to In-N-Out, Erewhon and Trader Joe's for a taste of California

<p>World Cup fans flock to In N Out, Erewhon and Trader Joes for a taste of Californian culture.</p>

Dodgers plagued by pitching struggles, defensive mistakes in loss to Arizona

<p>Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning, but little goes right from there in a 9-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.</p>

Adou Thiero shows progress while leading Lakers to Vegas Summer League win over Thunder

<p>Adou Thiero bounced back from a wrist injury, scoring 20 points during the Lakers' Las Vegas Summer League win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday.</p>