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LAst Night's Action: Angels, Dodgers Strike Out

LAst Night's Action: Angels, Dodgers Strike Out

Chicago White Sox defeat LA Angels 9-2. The White Sox wasted no time jumping on Angels’ starter Scott Kazmir. After Juan Pierre grounded out to lead off the first, Alexei Ramirez homered to left field for the 1-0 lead. Kazmir walked Andruw Jones to lead off the second inning. That bit Kazmir in the ass when Jones stole second base with Brent Lillibridge batting and scored on Lillibridge’s single... more ›

NHL Should Capitalize on Olympics

NHL Should Capitalize on Olympics

Gary Bettman is an idiot. The commissioner of the NHL is threatening to prevent the league’s players from participating in the 2014 winter games in Sochi, Russia because the NHL has not received any bump in interest or revenues due to Olympic exposure. more ›

LAst Night's Action: Lakers Dump Nuggets

LAst Night's Action: Lakers Dump Nuggets

LA Lakers defeat Denver Nuggets 122-107. Kobe Bryant showed his MVP colors scoring 49 points to go along with 10 assists. Despite that, the Lakers are starting to play with fire. With a defense as porous as a sieve and complacency of taking bad perimeter shots against a weak zone, the Lakers got away with one. True the Lakers got the win, but it should have been a more dominant showing. It didn't help Lamar Odom scored only four points sitting out most of the second half due to foul trouble. While it might not affect them in this series, these mental lapses can cost them in the second round series against the Utah Jazz. The Lakers lead the series against the Nuggets 2-0. more ›

The Most Overrated Man In <s>Sports</s> Forbes?

The Most Overrated Man In Sports Forbes?

Ice hockey isn't the most popular game in a land of beaches and palm trees, especially when you're losing. With this town's reputation for bandwagon fans, it's no surprise that the Kings -- dead last in the Western Conference and playing like jokers -- have been shuffled to the bottom of the deck. They even tossed away an ace, team captain Mattias Norstrom, in a gamble to add future draft selections (they now have 21... more ›

LA Sports Greatest Moments of 2006

LA Sports Greatest Moments of 2006

Almost one year to the day, Kobe Bryant's 81 point performance was awarded the 2006 Moment Of The Year by the Los Angeles Sports Council. more ›

Silence of the Quack?

Silence of the Quack?

No, that doesn't mean they'll become the Mighty Ducks of Los Angeles of Anaheim. Assuming there is a hockey a season, the Samuelis have said they will listen to the fans to and determine next year if their hockey team should still be named after a fun Disney movie that had one bad sequel, and one really bad sequel. more ›

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