Abdul-Jabbar’s foundation gives shoes, backpacks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives a high five to a student at UCLA Community School Nov. 17. About 100 fourth, fifth and […]
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SPORTS DIGEST: Sporting world says farewell to two of its greatest
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Over the years, the sporting world has introduced a new acronym to the lexicon. GOAT now stands for Greatest Of […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: HBO documentary on Gordon Parks’ legacy debuts
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Commemorating his Nov. 30 birthday, HBO will premiere the documentary “A Choice of Weapons: Inspired By Gordon Parks,” on Nov. […]
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 […]
A crowning achievement for King James, Lakers
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer I’m not the first person to underestimate LeBron James and I probably won’t be the last. I did […]