Sam Darnold's Family: His Grandfather Dick Hammer Was the Marlboro Man

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has another close family member who played a prominent public role, albeit a very ...

The Jets Promised Sam Darnold’s Parents They Would ‘Take Care’ of Him Before His Seahawks Career

Chris Darnold is a physical education instructor. She played volleyball at Long Beach City College. Athleticism runs in the ...

Ester Ledecka fails to retain Olympic title, hits out at IOC over snowboard event’s future

LIVIGNO, Italy — On a day when she failed to retain her Olympic title after a surprise loss in the quarterfinals of the women ...

Two Volleyball Leagues Want to Be the Next W.N.B.A. Only One Can Win.

Boosters hope volleyball can be the next W.N.B.A., though both leagues are quick to say they don’t expect this to happen ...

26 photos show how some Olympic venues are left abandoned after the games end

Many Olympic venues are left to decay after the events are over. See what these cities have done with the facilities after ...

UCLA, Long Beach State men’s volleyball teams ready to resume rivalry

Having beaten each other to win the past two NCAA championships, the top-ranked Bruins (8-0) and No. 2 LBSU (8-0) will collide again Friday night at the Pyramid.

Sam Darnold's grandfather, Dick Hammer, is the stuff of LA legend

 Sam Darnold's grandfather was Richard "Dick" Hammer, a notable figure who was a real-life L.A. firefighter, a Marlboro Man ...

Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice

In November, the Winter Olympic Federations said “such an approach would dilute the brand, heritage, and identity that make ...