Basketball season has just started and the two Los Angeles teams are rising to the top of the Western Conference standings as the city’s two NFL teams are sinking, like the sun, into the West. So much for the preseason prognosticators who thought we could have an L.A. Super Bowl between the Chargers and the Read More…
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SPORTS DIGEST: At 6-1, Lakers own best record in the NBA
There is much to write about this week, so I will start with the local team that is hotter than a Southern California wildfire: the Los Angeles Lakers. After losing their season opener to the Clippers, the Lakers have won six games in a row and own the best record in the NBA at 6-1. Read More…
SPORTS DIGEST: Magic Johnson picks wrong time to blow up the Lakers
Poor Magic Johnson. He doesn’t know what he wants. He wants to run the Lakers, but he doesn’t want to run the Lakers. What he wants, even craves, is the spotlight. He wants to be on television. He wants his name in lights. He wants everybody talking about him. Barely a month after he stepped Read More…