Jamey Carroll leads Dodgers past the Nationals

These sisters are the winningest team at Dodger Stadium

Sylvia Fisk, 88, and Esther Rosen, 83, are inseparable, having lived together for 50 years. But the strongest bond the sisters share is the Dodgers — they've been going to games since 1972, the year Sylvia got a concession-stand job. She still works there, and Esther still joins her at Dodger Stadium nightly.

Devon Kennard is in the middle of Trojans' plans for a revamped linebacker corps

Kennard, a sophomore who started his USC career as a defensive end and was moved to strong-side linebacker, now is battling Chris Galippo for starting job at middle linebacker, the 'quarterback' of a position group that has talent and potential but could lack depth.

Team's worth is the sticking point in McCourts' divorce

For the sake of their sons, Frank and Jamie would prefer to settle than go to trial. But they disagree wildly on the value of the Dodgers franchise.

Angels' Torii Hunter accepts four-game suspension

The right fielder was ejected in the eighth inning Friday after a tantrum at Comerica Park. He told reporters he would appeal a suspension but later decided against it.

Scott Kazmir's sharp return lifts Angels, 10-1

Left-hander is limited to five innings in first outing after spending nearly a month on the disabled list and sets down Detroit.

Dodgers' Ramon Troncoso says he's back

After going to the minors, reliever thinks he has more control of his sinker.

There are two sides to a baseball deadline trade

Some teams go for the quick fix, while others must wait years for results. Sometimes, the deal works for both clubs.

All is forgiven as USC fullback Stanley Havili returns to the fold

Havili, a senior who had been held out of team activities after injuring cornerback T.J. Bryant in a physical altercation, rejoins practice — partly at the behest of Bryant, who lobbied Coach Lane Kiffin to reinstate the fullback.

Svetlana Kuznetsova will face a familiar foe in final at Carlsbad — Agnieska Radwanska

The Russian, a former top-20 player with two Grand Slam titles on her resume, hasn't won a WTA tournament since October 2009, when she defeated Radwanska in the China Open. Sunday's Mercury Insurance Open final will be the first title-match appearance for both since Beijing.

Pierre-Luc Gagnon wins the Maloof Money Cup

Coupled with victory in the X Games, skateboarder calls it 'amazing two weeks.'

Carissa Moore wins women's final at U.S. Open of Surfing

Moore outduels Sally Fitzgibbons in the final at Huntington Beach. On the men's side, eight remain in the hunt, including Brett Simpson, Nathaniel Curran, Jadson Andre and Kelly Slater.

Dodgers reap benefits of Brad Ausmus' commitment

Calculating future revenue from TV and land development is far from easy for Dodgers

Jamie McCourt wants a percentage share of the revenue the team might generate from launching two cable sports channels and developing up to a million square feet of the Dodger Stadium parking lot.

Chivas USA falls to Toronto FC, 2-1

Preki, who coached Chivas USA for four seasons, is victorious in his first match against his former club.

Seven inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame

Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith are the most notable in a class that includes Russ Grimm, Rickey Jackson, Dick LeBeau, Floyd Little and John Randle.