Christian Olivera scores twice as LAFC tops Tijuana in Leagues Cup play
<div><p>Christian Olivera and Denis Bouanga led LAFC to a 3-0 win over Tijuana during Leagues Cup play at BMO Stadium Friday night.</p></div>
<div><p>Christian Olivera and Denis Bouanga led LAFC to a 3-0 win over Tijuana during Leagues Cup play at BMO Stadium Friday night.</p></div>
<div><p>Claire Emslie scored a goal and the Angel City defense held off Bay City during the team's 2-0 road win in the NWSL x Liga MXF Summer Cup Friday.</p></div>
<div><p>After Gavin Stone's hot start this season, the Dodgers ' de facto No. 2 pitcher needs to shake off a slump that includes a loss to Houston Friday.</p></div>
<div><p>The Chargers' defense is beginning to take shape, with the linebacking corps, anchored by All-Pros Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack, standing out Friday.</p></div>
<div><p>A Nevada probate judge agreed Friday to a proposal by representatives of the estate of deceased football star O.J. Simpson to auction "unique and high-profile" personal property as a way to pay off his civil debts.</p></div>
<div><p>Often enough the grandeur, audacity and nuttiness of the opening ceremony shone through onscreen, but commentary, cutaways and commercials fragmented the TV experience, our critic writes.</p></div>
<div><p>With Aaron Donald officially placed on the reserve/retired list Friday, and injuries mounting in the secondary, the Rams have some holes to fill on defense.</p></div>
<div><p>First baseman Freddie Freeman, who had started every game this season, returned to Los Angeles to be with family after son spent time in a hospital.</p></div>
<div><p>Pouring rain can't derail a bold a Paris Olympic opening ceremony that featured athletes on the Seine and performances from Lady Gaga and Celine Dion.</p></div>
<div><p>The popular low-cost airline Southwest announced major changes this week, including a switch from open to assigned seating that could ruffle feathers among loyal travelers.</p></div>
<div><p>Garrett Crochet is the type of impact starting pitcher the Dodgers seek at the trade deadline. But several factors could make acquiring him prohibitive.</p></div>
<div><p>The parent company of the TNT cable network asserts the NBA breached its current deal by allegedly refusing to honor rights to match an offer from Amazon.</p></div>
<div><p>The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday cleared SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket to resume launch operations as it continues a probe into a failure of the rocket's second stage this month.</p></div>
<div><p>'Inside the NBA' analyst Charles Barkley posted a statement slamming the league's new media rights deal that snubs TNT in favor of ESPN, NBC and Amazon: 'It just sucks.' </p></div>
<div><p>Federal prosecutors and securities regulators in Los Angeles announced charges Friday against prominent short-seller Andrew Left, alleging he made millions of dollars of ill-gotten gains.</p></div>
<div><p>Join our television writers as they watch the Paris Olympics opening ceremony live, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Pacific, in what is slated to be a unique event on the River Seine.</p></div>
<div><p>James Paxton, a 35-year-old left-hander who signed a one-year deal in the offseason, went 8-2 with a 4.43 ERA in 18 starts for the Dodgers this season.</p></div>
<div><p>The insurance industry will soon have the ability to use wildfire models when setting rates. Homeowners in high risk areas already know how these models have made policies hard to get and hard to afford.</p></div>
<div><p>Pocketbook issues of this year's presidential election date back to the rush to own homes along the coast and the rise of Pacific shipping through San Pedro Bay.</p></div>
<div><p>The Scopes trial made anti-evolutionists look ridiculous, but they haven't gone away.</p></div>