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Kareem joins Dodgers in salute to Jackie Robinson
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — It was one sports icon honoring another. Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem…
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SPORTS DIGEST: MLB adds Negro League stats to record book
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Josh Gibson died more than 77 years ago, about three months before Jackie Robinson broke…
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This Week in Black History
October 9, 1975 Former all-star outfielder Frank Robinson is named manager of the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first Black manager…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Dodgers’ pitching depth tested in final week of season
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The grueling 162-game schedule in Major League Baseball separates the 12 best teams (six in…
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Dodgers honor Jackie Robinson on 75th anniversary of debut
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers joined the rest of Major League Baseball in marking the…
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Dodgers, Lakers take steps to improve their chances
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Dodgers and Lakers have something in common, which probably is why they…
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Sports has proven it can withstand coronavirus
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer It’s been a year since the coronavirus shut down what a long ago…
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Coronavirus dominated the year in sports, too
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Just like it was in the news pages, coronavirus was the sports story…
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NFL’s show must go on despite COVID-19 pandemic
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The NBA managed to finish its regular season and go through the entire…
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Coronavirus death toll reaches 7,000 in county
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County reached two grim thresholds of 7,000 COVID-19 deaths and surpassed 300,000…
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