Introducing the L.A. Times Sports Report Hall of Fame, where readers vote for Hall of Famers in various categories.

The first ballot we sent out for the L.A. Times Sports Report Hall of Fame was a pro baseball ballot, with 28 names appearing ...

Bloomington residents at a township meeting backed nonbinding referendums to end the city's 1% grocery tax, prohibit data ...

My father emigrated from Costa Rica to the United States in the late 1940s. Like nearly all Latin Americans, he ...

Clayton Kershaw officially retired after 18 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he will pitch at least one more time in a competitive setting. The left-hander was named to the Team USA roster ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Over dinner each weekend throughout high school, Joey Blank soaked in wisdom from a baseball legend. The backstory: Blank’s father, Rob Blank, married Cat ...

He was the voice of the Dodgers, and so much more. He was their conscience, their poet laureate, capturing their beauty and chronicling their glory from Jackie Robinson to Sandy Koufax, Kirk Gibson to ...

Clayton Kershaw has always resisted the "mentor" label. The Dodgers had a lot of great pitchers come and go in his nearly two decades with the team, but Kershaw always preferred to befriend them than ...

How did Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw’s 3,000-plus strikeouts have a worldwide impact? Did the Highland Park grad ever consider playing closer to home? Clayton and his wife, Ellen, answered those ...