SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Seventy-two days after they hoisted the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy above their heads, the Los Angeles Lakers will […]
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Lakers find themselves one win from 17th title
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Twice during the treasured history of the Los Angeles Lakers, the team has gone eight years or more […]
Lakers, Clippers to resume NBA playoffs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Lakers and Clippers will be back in action this weekend, with NBA players agreeing Aug. 28 to end […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers, Clippers move closer to playoff matchup
By Don Wanlass, Contributing Writer The Lakers and Clippers have been two of the best teams in the NBA since the season started 10 long months […]
Second day of NBA playoff games canceled in protest
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The NBA playoff game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Dallas Mavericks Aug. 27 was among three more NBA […]
Council members propose renaming street for Kobe Bryant
Wave Staff and Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two members of the City Council are proposing that Figueroa Street in front of Staples Center be […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers lose playoff opener to Portland; Clippers win
By Don Wanlass, Contributing Writer I often get irritated with Dodgers fans who are quick to criticize players after a bad game, a slow start to […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Fans aren’t pleased with performances of Lakers, Dodgers
By Don Wanlass, Contributing Writer The year 2020 has been horrible for sports, shutting down most of the games we watch for amusement every night and […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Basketball, baseball have different results as play resumes
By Don Wanlass, Contributing Writer The basketball bubble appears to be working in Florida while baseball’s great experiment of trying to keep players healthy while playing […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Lakers, Clippers have unfinished business at hand
By Don Wanlass, Contributing Writer The Lakers and Clippers resume the 2019-20 NBA season July 30 with a game 2,500 miles away in the Disney World […]