Rams running back Kyren Williams carries the ball against the 49ers in the first quarter of the Rams’ 12-6 win Thursday night. Williams finished with 108 yards in 29 carries. (Godofredo A. Vásquez / Associated Press)
Former USC and NFL quarterback Carson Palmer is joining the coaching ranks. Unlike Bill Belichick, Palmer won’t be taking his talents to college but will instead be taking over as head coach at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. Palmer, the three-time NFL Pro Bowler, played quarterback for the high school … Read more
Justin Herbert has thrown 335 consecutive passes without an interception, fifth best in NFL history. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) At the mention of his record-setting streak of passes without an interception, Justin Herbert gently knocked on a wooden lectern and smirked. A run like this can always use some superstitious help. Herbert has … Read more
The Times’ Sam Farmer, left, interviews former NFL quarterback Carson Palmer during the “Hall of Farmer” speaker series. (Kevin Merida / Los Angeles Times) Carson Palmer, a Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback, is the new football coach at his alma mater, Santa Margarita High School. Palmer’s hiring was confirmed by the school Thursday. … Read more
Jay-Z stands on the field before a game between the Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys on Nov. 24 in Landover, Md. (Nick Wass / Associated Press) The partnership between the NFL and Jay-Z and his entertainment company, Roc Nation, won’t change despite a woman accusing the rapper and business mogul of raping her when she … Read more
Ohio state Rep. Josh Williams caught some flak for his proposed bill that would make planting a flag at Ohio State a felony, and that now includes criticism from on prominent sports anchor. ESPN’s Elle Duncan is now among those poking fun at the proposal, as she made apparent during her “SportsCenter” segment “Taking the … Read more
Modesto has fielded a California League team since 1946. Next year will be its farewell season. (Andy Alfaro / Modesto Bee / Tribune News Service) Baseball has struck out in Modesto. The largest operator of minor league baseball teams bought the Modesto Nuts and plans to move the team to San Bernardino in 2026, the … Read more
This is not what Malachi Corley envisioned for his rookie season. Not even close. The Jets receiver, whom they drafted in the third round, was honest about his rough first year in the NFL. He certainly didn’t see it coming, and is still processing what has gone wrong to bring him to this unwanted spot … Read more
There’s something about “Thursday Night Football” and ridiculous catches this season. After the Jets’ Garrett Wilson channeled Odell Beckham Jr. with a one-handed touchdown in October, Rams star Puka Nacua made his bid for the catch of the year with a ridiculous grab that he corralled with the help of a 49ers defender’s helmet — … Read more
The Modesto Nuts play a game at John Thurman Field in Modesto in July. Much like the Oakland Athletics, the Nuts soon could be on the move. (Andy Alfaro / Modesto Bee via Tribune News Service) The historical marker stands proudly on 10th Street, a few steps from Modesto City Hall. The marker celebrates the … Read more
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