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USC Ace Falls Out of First Round, Lands With Athletics in MLB Draft
Before Saturday, USC went 17 years without a player being selected in the first round of the MLB Draft. The last player to do that from USC was Grant Green, who was drafted by the Athletics with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2009 MLB Draft. Left-handed pitcher Mason Edwards was projected to end […] The post USC Ace Falls Out of First Round, Lands With Athletics in MLB Draft appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Angels Draft OC Native With No. 12 Pick in MLB Draft
The Los Angeles Angels drafted left-handed pitcher/outfielder Jared Grindlinger with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday. Grindlinger is an Orange County native from Huntington Beach High School. Grindlinger is committed to Tennessee, where his older brother Trent Grindlinger currently plays. Grindlinger will have to make a decision between joining […] The post Angels Draft OC Native With No. 12 Pick in MLB Draft appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Dodgers’ Justin Wrobleski Added to NL All-Star Roster For First Time in Career
Another Los Angeles Dodgers player has been added to the National League All-Star roster. Justin Wrobleski has put together a career year in 2026 after earning a spot in the Dodgers’ deep starting rotation. He initially did not make the NL All-Star team but he will now replace Cincinnati Reds starter Chase Burns on the […] The post Dodgers’ Justin Wrobleski Added to NL All-Star Roster For First Time in Career appeared first on LA Sports Report.
UCLA’s Roch Cholowsky Goes No. 1 in the 2026 MLB Draft
Roch Cholowsky has been the consensus No. 1 prospect going into the 2026 MLB Draft. Those projections held true on Saturday when the Chicago White Sox drafted Cholowsky with the No. 1 overall pick in the draft. Before Cholowsky, right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole was the only UCLA player in history to be drafted with the […] The post UCLA’s Roch Cholowsky Goes No. 1 in the 2026 MLB Draft appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Edwin Díaz Takes Huge Step Towards Return As He Begins Rehab Assignment
Edwin Díaz is taking a huge step towards returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers from the injured list. The right-handed closer is beginning a rehab assignment with Single-A Ontario on Saturday and will pitch out of the bullpen for the Town Buzzers. The Town Buzzers announced the news on social media a few hours before […] The post Edwin Díaz Takes Huge Step Towards Return As He Begins Rehab Assignment appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Former Bruin Gabriela Jaquez Shines in Crypto.com Arena Debut Against Sparks
Another one of the six WNBA rookies from UCLA women’s basketball’s national championship squad returned to Los Angeles to make her debut at Crypto.com Arena on Friday. Chicago Sky rookie guard Gabriela Jaquez, who grew up in the greater Los Angeles area, played in Crypto.com Arena for the first time in her career during the […] The post Former Bruin Gabriela Jaquez Shines in Crypto.com Arena Debut Against Sparks appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Aaron Donald Spotted Working Out At Rams’ Facility Amid Comeback Rumors
Acquiring Myles Garrett in a blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Browns in June not only bolstered the Los Angeles Rams’ odds of winning Super Bowl LXI but also sparked rumors about the potential return of Aaron Donald. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year admitted that the trade has made his consider coming out […] The post Aaron Donald Spotted Working Out At Rams’ Facility Amid Comeback Rumors appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Shohei Ohtani Will Skip All-Star Game, Miss Dodgers Start With ‘Knee Irritation’
After earning the most Phase 1 All-Star votes in MLB this season, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will miss the 2026 All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Dodgers also announced he will also miss his scheduled start against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday with knee irritation. Ohtani will serve as a designated hitter for […] The post Shohei Ohtani Will Skip All-Star Game, Miss Dodgers Start With ‘Knee Irritation’ appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Dodgers Third Base Coach Will Pitch For Bryce Harper in Home Run Derby
Bryce Harper could make history in the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby as the Philadelphia Phillies right fielder prepares for an All-Star weekend at his home ballpark. Harper announced he will compete in the Home Run Derby for the third time in his career. If he wins, Harper will be the fifth multi-time champion in […] The post Dodgers Third Base Coach Will Pitch For Bryce Harper in Home Run Derby appeared first on LA Sports Report.
NBA Summer League Could Be Turning Point for Lakers’ Adou Thiero
Adou Thiero did not make his NBA debut with the Los Angeles Lakers until mid-November last season. And when he recovered from the knee injury that delayed his rookie season, Thiero averaged just six minutes per game. But after some changes to the Lakers’ frontcourt this summer, Thiero could find himself taking on a bigger […] The post NBA Summer League Could Be Turning Point for Lakers’ Adou Thiero appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Former UCLA Gymnast Returns After 13 Years With Eyes on LA 2028 Olympics
After 13 years away from the sport, UCLA gymnastics legend Katelyn Ohashi is looking to make history at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. At 29 years old, Ohashi made her return to gymnastics at the 2026 American Classic on June 27. Before retiring Ohashi was one of the greatest gymnasts in history. She led UCLA […] The post Former UCLA Gymnast Returns After 13 Years With Eyes on LA 2028 Olympics appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Lauren Betts’ Dominant UCLA Career Ends With Another Huge Honor
Lauren Betts will go down as one of the best athletes to play at UCLA in school history. The women’s basketball star added another huge accolade to her legendary career when she was named the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year on Wednesday. “What an honor for Lauren,” said UCLA coach Cori Close, per […] The post Lauren Betts’ Dominant UCLA Career Ends With Another Huge Honor appeared first on LA Sports Report.
LA Icon Challenges Ball Brothers to 3×3 Basketball Match
It’s been a decade since the Ball brothers led Chino Hills High School to an undefeated 35-0 record and a CIF Open Division state championship during the 2015-16 season. But now, LaMelo Ball, Lonzo Ball and LiAngelo Ball have a chance to take the court together for the first time since that championship season at […] The post LA Icon Challenges Ball Brothers to 3×3 Basketball Match appeared first on LA Sports Report.
UCLA Star Leads USA to Perfect Record, FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup Qualification
As he prepares for his senior season at UCLA, Bruin basketball star Eric Dailey Jr. has been competing with the USA 3×3 Men’s Nations League team. Alongside five other collegiate players, Dailey Jr. led the team to a perfect 18-0 record over the week-long 3×3 Nations League Americas North tournament in Ñuñoa, Chile. Team USA […] The post UCLA Star Leads USA to Perfect Record, FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup Qualification appeared first on LA Sports Report.
UCLA Men’s Basketball Add Serbian Forward, Potential Future No. 1 Pick
UCLA men’s basketball added two more freshmen to the roster for the 2026-27 season, including a potential No. 1 overall draft pick in the 2028 NBA Draft. Gunārs Grīnvalds and Nikola Kusturica will join Javonte Floyd and Joe Philon III in the Bruins’ freshmen class next season. UCLA coach Mick Cronin announced the news on Thursday. […] The post UCLA Men’s Basketball Add Serbian Forward, Potential Future No. 1 Pick appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Sparks Break 3-Game Skid, Spoil Caitlin Clark Return
The Los Angeles Sparks took a crucial win over the Indiana Fever on Wednesday, ending a brief skid in Caitlin Clark's return from injury. The post Sparks Break 3-Game Skid, Spoil Caitlin Clark Return appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Trade Suddenly Paused
The blockbuster trade that sent Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors is on hold while the team waits for the results of the NBA's investigation into the Clippers. The post Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Trade Suddenly Paused appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Former Dodger Anthony Banda Undergoes Season-Ending Surgery
Former Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Anthony Banda underwent surgery to repair his lat and will miss the rest of the 2026 season. The post Former Dodger Anthony Banda Undergoes Season-Ending Surgery appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Mike Trout Hammers Homer in 1st Game Back from Injury
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout hit a two-run homer in a 13-1 rout of the Texas Rangers—his first game back from a hamstring injury. The post Mike Trout Hammers Homer in 1st Game Back from Injury appeared first on LA Sports Report.
MLB Insider Identifies Best Fit for Reid Detmers Ahead of Deadline
The Los Angeles Angels have a decision to make at the deadline regarding some of their top players with limited control. The post MLB Insider Identifies Best Fit for Reid Detmers Ahead of Deadline appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Lakers Have One Bigger Need Than Jonathan Kuminga
The Los Angeles Lakers need to sign one player, and it is not Jonathan Kuminga but rather someone relatively under the radar. The post Lakers Have One Bigger Need Than Jonathan Kuminga appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Retiring NBA Star Shades the Clippers with Subtle Jab
Kyle Lowry is retiring, and as he said goodbye, he used a very interesting word when talking about former Clipper Kawhi Leonard. The post Retiring NBA Star Shades the Clippers with Subtle Jab appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Lakers’ Jonathan Kuminga Dream Comes With Massive Cost
The Lakers, who have been in search of a wing, are seemingly all-in on acquiring former Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga. The post Lakers’ Jonathan Kuminga Dream Comes With Massive Cost appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Clippers Want to Hold on to Young Wing in Peyton Watson Pursuit
The Los Angeles Clippers have made their interest in free agent Peyton Watson clear, but won't give up a key player in a sign-and-trade. The post Clippers Want to Hold on to Young Wing in Peyton Watson Pursuit appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Angels Reinstate Mike Trout Amid 7-Game Losing Streak
The Los Angeles Angels reinstated All-Star outfielder Mike Trout ahead of their game against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. The post Angels Reinstate Mike Trout Amid 7-Game Losing Streak appeared first on LA Sports Report.
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