Sports Shaikin: John Fisher got his Vegas wish. Will he now try to hold the Oakland Coliseum… Amelia Podder Nov 17, 2023 ARLINGTON, Texas — The Oakland Coliseum, soon to be deserted by the Oakland Athletics, sits within an underdeveloped… Read More...
Sports Appreciation: Unassuming Notre Dame legend Johnny Lujack learned he won the Heisman in the Coliseum Amelia Podder Jul 30, 2023 It was 1947, and it was not much more than 30 minutes after Notre Dame beat USC 38-7 in the Coliseum before a typical… Read More...
Sports Transformative Coliseum: Multitude of sports, war shows, concerts, racing … all fit in Amelia Podder Jul 8, 2023 Rock concerts and auto races. Community festivals. Motocross championships that require an army of dump trucks… Read More...
Sports One hundred years at the Coliseum: Much more than a sports venue Amelia Podder Jul 8, 2023 (Photos by Associated Press; photo illustration by Tim Hubbard / Los Angeles Times) Oct. 1, 1935:… Read More...
Sports USC, Dodgers and the Rolling Stones: Readers share their favorite Coliseum moments Amelia Podder Jul 8, 2023 Los Angeles Times readers share their favorite Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum memories ahead of the 100th anniversary of… Read More...
Sports Martin Truex Jr. prevails in caution-filled NASCAR spectacle at Coliseum Amelia Podder Feb 6, 2023 Martin Truex Jr. needed a little more than two hours to weave through 371/2 miles of traffic Sunday. Along the way he… Read More...
Sports Truex wins NASCAR’s sloppy return to Los Angeles Coliseum Amelia Podder Feb 6, 2023 JENNA FRYER Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Martin Truex Jr. won NASCAR's return to… Read More...
Sports Clash at the Coliseum demonstrates that in NASCAR 2.0, racing is just part of show Amelia Podder Feb 5, 2023 NASCAR is in the midst of its most serious transformation since its top drivers went from moonshiners racing from the… Read More...
Sports New-look Logano leads NASCAR back to the L.A. Coliseum Amelia Podder Feb 5, 2023 JENNA FRYER Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Joey Logano arrived at the first event… Read More...
Sports Donald Thompson’s shotmaking lifts King/Drew over Crenshaw for Coliseum League crown Amelia Podder Feb 4, 2023 The rims were exhausted. Shots were hoisted, the ball clanking away time and again.Nobody could hit a jump shot Friday… Read More...