By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Don’t expect UCLA and USC to make a major splash in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, which opens play March […]
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25,000 runners expected for 37th L.A. Marathon
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Barely four months after the 2021 race was held, the 37th edition of the Los Angeles Marathon will be […]
SPORTS DIGEST: UCLA, USC hope to repeat last year’s tournament success
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Arizona may be the favorite to win the Pac 12 men’s basketball tournament, but USC and UCLA get the prime-time […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Clippers, Lakers appear headed in different directions
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer One team has two superstars sitting on the bench, recovering from injuries. The other team has LeBron James and Russell […]
Mayor to form ‘cabinet’ to coordinate Olympics planning
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an executive directive Feb. 28 to establish a “Games Cabinet” tasked with coordinating Los Angeles […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Two Southland schools look toward NCAA tournament
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer February is the slowest month of the year on the sports calendar. This year is slower than normal because Major […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Rams’ Super Bowl win brings back memories
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Rams winning Super Bowl LVI Feb. 13 over the Cincinnati Bengals was kind of like hearing about an old […]
Alliance backs Rooney Rule despite NFL lack of diversity
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer As the NFL faces more scrutiny over the lack of Black head coaches on the sidelines, the Fritz Pollard Alliance […]
‘Unbelievable journey’
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — They came from throughout the city and the suburbs. Some took public transportation, packing some buses to capacity […]
Rams to hold victory parade Feb. 16
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams are going to have something the Dodgers and Lakers didn’t get — a victory parade. […]