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SPORTS DIGEST Second-half flop eliminates Chargers from playoffs
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer So much for changing our perceptions of them. The Chargers had the local sports spotlight to themselves Jan. 14 and […]
SPORTS DIGEST Chargers can change local perceptions with playoff win
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer There’s a sports hierarchy in Los Angeles. The Dodgers lord over the Angels in baseball, the Lakers lord over the […]
SPORTS DIGEST Defenseless Trojans fall to Tulane in Cotton Bowl
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer USC football coach Lincoln Riley got most of it right this year. He turned the program around from last year’s […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Rams’ Super Bowl win is top sports story for 2022
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It may seem like a long time ago, but last February Los Angeles was celebrating its first Super Bowl championship […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Chargers put themselves in position for playoffs
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer If Los Angeles is going to have a team in the NFL playoffs this season it will have to be […]
Compton hosts first girls flag football tournament
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — A light rain fall didn’t stop two girl’s flag football teams from playing in their final game […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers lose to Celtics in another epic battle
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It’s always a special occasion when the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers get together. They are the two best […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Offense couldn’t hide USC’s defensive shortcomings
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer In the end, the defense failed USC. The Trojans failed to qualify for the 2022 College Football Playoffs because their […]
SPORTS DIGEST: U.S. men’s team advances in soccer’s World Cup
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The first professional sporting event I ever covered was a soccer game. The Los Angeles Aztecs were an expansion team […]