By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Just as it did when he first arrived in the major leagues 38 years ago, Darryl Strawberry’s name still […]
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Dodgers getting no relief from their bullpen
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Editor It was the team’s weakest link going in to spring training and it still is. The Dodgers have […]
Dodgers complete largest Dreamfield complex in Compton
Wave Wire Services COMPTON — The completion of Phase One of the $2.7 million Dodgers Dreamfields complex in Compton was unveiled April 15, coinciding with […]
Local MLS teams open 2021 season with victories
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Los Angeles two Major League Soccer franchises opened the 2021 season on national television April 17 and 18 […]
Returning fans should provide boost to local teams
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It was a long 13 months for Los Angeles sports fans, probably the longest 13 months of their […]
Report says Tiger Woods was speeding prior to crash
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Tiger Woods is generating news at the Masters, even though golf’s biggest star is not competing in […]
Dodgers win five in a row after opening-day glitch
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer After a hiccup on opening day against the Colorado Rockies, the Dodgers have rolled off five straight wins […]
Sports Council honors the best of 2020 with annual awards
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The year 2020 was a momentous one for Southland sports franchises, and the Los Angeles Sports Council honored those […]
UCLA busts brackets on way to Final Four
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer All of you who had UCLA making it to the NCAA Final Four deserve no congratulations whatsoever, because […]
Elgin Baylor remembered as Lakers first superstar
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elgin Baylor, the smooth forward who lit up the scoreboard for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1960s and […]