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Tyler Glasnow embarked on something of a reinvention this offseason -- altering everything from his throwing program, to his pitching grips, to his mental approach.

As the U.S. women's national team prepares to face Brazil for the first time since the Paris Olympics, Trinity Rodman is ready to adapt to her new teammates.

Brayden Burries, Alijah Arenas, Nikolas Khamenia will be in the boys' games; Grace Knox, Aliyahna Morris, Addie Deal will be in the girls' game.

Denise Curry, who played on UCLA's 1978 women's basketball championship team, sees similarities between her team and this season's Final Four squad.

Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent scored 20 points apiece and LeBron James hit late free throws to push the Lakers past the Rockets.

Tyler Glasnow, pitching for the first time since sustaining an elbow injury last season, shuts down Atlanta in a 6-1 victory for the undefeated Dodgers.

UCLA 7-foot-3 center Aday Mara, who proved to be one of the biggest game-changers for the Bruins last season, has decided to leave Westwood.

With no JuJu Watkins, USC can't keep pace with Paige Bueckers and Connecticut in the fourth quarter of a 78-64 loss in the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament.

The Lancers improve to 2-0 in Trinity League play with a 3-2 win over Mater Dei in softball.

Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman aggravated his surgically repaired ankle when he slipped in the shower, keeping him out of the lineup vs. Atlanta.