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It started as a slow drip entering the weekend, but by Tuesday, June 2, each and every one of the ten professional sports teams located in Southern California released public statements in response to the death of George Floyd while in police custody. All of the statements took a stand against racism, and some directly mentioned the protests that spread…

The first NFL preseason game at SoFi Stadium will match the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints on Aug. 14, the team announced Wednesday. The Rams other home preseason game will be on Aug. 29 against the Denver Broncos. The Rams will also play a third preseason game at the Inglewood stadium, Aug. 22 against the Los Angeles Chargers…

Mother’s Day is May 10, and like most things this year, it’s probably going to look a little different than we’re accustomed to. Many Americans have been stuck at home for the last two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For most people, visiting our Mothers and Grandmothers and taking them out to brunch or buying them a gift...

A year ago, the Los Angeles Rams were fresh off a Super Bowl trip and back-to-back NFC West titles, feeling good about where they stood in the division. Now they seem to be looking up at the competition in the NFL’s toughest division. While the Rams got rid of cornerstone players Todd Gurley and Brandin Cooks because of bloated contracts and...

Harland Svare, a starting linebacker on the New York Giants’ 1956 NFL championship team and later the team’s defensive coach while still a player, has died. He was 89. The Yampa Valley Funeral Home in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, reported on its website that Svare died on April 4. The San Diego Union-Tribune was first to report the death. For many years,...

BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: DT Merlin Olsen. The No. 3 overall pick in the 1962 draft led the Fearsome Foursome and defined brute excellence on NFL defensive lines for 15 years, making 14 consecutive Pro Bowls and becoming possibly the greatest lineman of the 1960s. Olsen gets this narrow nod because record-setting running back Eric Dickerson (No. 2, 1983) played…

Michael Brockers began his first trip into free agency with uncertainty and excitement about what might be next in an eight-year NFL career spent entirely with the Los Angeles Rams. The stalwart defensive tackle ended up grateful for the bizarre twist that sent him back to the Rams after all. For about 10 days last month, Brockers thought he was…

The Los Angeles Rams’ unceremonious release of Todd Gurley left an enormous hole in the middle of their offense. Coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead don’t believe they can fill it with just one running back. The Rams intend to rely less on a single ball-carrier and more on a talented group of running backs in the...

The excitement was palpable inside the International Ballroom at the historic Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday night in Los Angeles for the 15th annual L.A. Sports Awards. The annual event is produced by the Los Angeles Sports Council and recognizes the best athletes, coaches, and executives within the LA sports landscape. Located within the same space as the Golden...

The Los Angeles Rams are about to make a groundbreaking promotion. The team is expected to promote current manager of business and executive operations, Sophie Luoto, to director of football operations, a source has told NBC LA. Once the promotion is official, Luoto, 31, will become one of the highest-ranking female executives in the NFL. San Francisco 49ers offensive assistant…