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It's another scandal for curling, this time at the Paralympics.

Baseball notes: Costa Mesa has a solid group of senior players, plus a deep and talented pitching staff.

Softball notes: The top eight teams in the OC preseason rankings will play in Bullhead City, including defending champion El Modena.

The Kings figure to be shorthanded again Thursday at home in just their second game under interim coach D.J. Smith since Jim Hiller was fired Sunday.

Players are embracing new Trojans defensive coordinator Gary Patterson's philosophy of overcommunication as well as his new approach to calling plays.

Olympics and investigations reporter Scott Reid earns two honors. Two sports photos selected in largest circulation category in the country ...

Kirby Yates, Jordan Romano, Robert Stephenson and Ben Joyce could see time finishing games for the Angels, who have found success there in recent seasons.

Georgia Tech transfer has become a driving force and has the Trojans feeling confident for Thursday's Big Ten Tournament second-round opener with Washington.

OCVarsity's roundup has highlights from the girls soccer SoCal regional on Tuesday.

The Games will officially kick off Friday amid the war in the Middle East.