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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Lakers Shooter Has Until End of 2025 to Prove He’s Not a Bust

The Los Angeles Lakers aren't exactly sure what to expect from Dalton Knecht this season.

New Lakers Arrival Won’t Finish Season in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers' deciding to part ways with Maxi Kleber wouldn't be a big surprise when you consider the lack of upside.

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Lakers' Ideal Target Remains on the Trade Block

The Los Angeles Lakers can still acquire a true difference-maker on the trade market.

Lakers' Recent Draft Pick Is Running Out of Time to Fulfill Promise

LeBron James Jr. must show improvement during the 2025-26 campaign if he wants to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers beyond this season.

Prep talk: Athletic trainer takes action when athlete goes into cardiac arrest

Jonathan Rivas of Culver City showed the importance of having an athletic trainer last spring during the end of a 400-meters freshman race involving a student from Inglewood High.

Monday, August 18, 2025
Lakers Get Big Luka Doncic Update on Monday After Injury Scare

The Los Angeles Lakers survived another injury scare with Luka playing against Latvia and appearing to suffer a knee injury that

Sunday, August 17, 2025
Lakers Reportedly Avoid Disaster Following Injury to Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers avoided disaster with an injury to Luka Doncic that seemingly turned out to not be serious.

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Looming Lakers Free Agent Reportedly Wants to Retire in LA

Los Angeles Lakers wing Austin Reaves reportedly wants a deal in the average annual salary range of $30million per year and is planning on retiring with Los Angeles.

Friday, August 15, 2025
New Lakers Arrival Will Determine How Far LA Will Go Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers' 2025-26 fate will be determined by Deandre Ayton.

Lakers Bust Has to Either Shape Up or Ship Out Before the End of 2025

Dalton Knecht has a few months left to prove his worth to the Lakers.

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Lakers' Perfect Free Agent Target Remains Unsigned

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a somewhat underwhelming offseason failing to add a player that pushes the franchise over the

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Lakers Go All-In on Luka Doncic With Big Coaching Shakeup

Los Angeles Lakers hire former Dallas Mavericks strength conditioning coach Jeremy Holsopple with previous connection to guard Luka Doncic.

Monday, August 11, 2025
Lakers Desperately Need to Cut Bait With Draft Bust to Open Up a Roster Spot

The Los Angeles Lakers can't waste any more time before moving on from Dalton Knecht.

Lakers Reportedly Made a Few Questionable Trade Decisions in the Offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly turned down trade offers this offseason that included Gabe Vincent and Jarred Vanderbilt.

Sunday, August 10, 2025
Veteran Lakers Wing Will Earn Himself Big Payday Next Season

This Los Angeles Lakers veteran has a chance to set himself up with a big contract if he performs next season.

Saturday, August 9, 2025
Lakers Can’t Overthink Obvious Decision to Move on from Disappointing Vet

The Lakers can't afford to keep Jarred Vanderbilt around much longer.

Friday, August 8, 2025
Ex-Lakers Sharpshooter on Verge of Signing Overseas Deal After Strong Summer League

This could be a missed opportunity that the Los Angeles Lakers regret if Cole Swider can use his strong showing in Las Vegas as a springboard for an even bigger season overseas.

Thursday, August 7, 2025
Lakers Must Part Ways With Injury-Prone Vet to Sign Perfect Free Agent

The Los Angeles Lakers have to make a roster move to create room for the perfect free agent fit.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025
D'Angelo Russell Throws Shade at the Lakers After Signing for 4th Team in 4 Seasons

Former Lakers PG D'Angelo Russell feels that the structure that was in place with the Brooklyn Nets far exceeded anything he encountered during his time in Los Angeles.

Lakers Reportedly Have to Break the Bank to Keep Starter Around

Austin Reaves will reportedly force the Lakers' hand in contract negotiations next summer.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Former LeBron James Teammate Desperately Wants to Join Lakers

Kevin Love reportedly wants to end up in Los Angeles in the final stretch of his career.

Former Lakers Trade Target Gets Demoted Before Season's Start

A veteran forward the Lakers had long pursued has fallen from grace.

Monday, August 4, 2025
Former Lakers Scorer Forced to Leave NBA Despite Recent Hot Stretch

Former Lakers shooting guard Lonnie Walker returns overseas after a short NBA stint.

Sunday, August 3, 2025
Former Lakers Bust is Still Jobless Entering August

Former Los Angeles Lakers bust Alex Len is still without a job as the calendar turns to August.

Saturday, August 2, 2025
Lakers Stud on Thin Ice After Massive Luka Doncic Extension News

The Los Angeles Lakers have a tough decision to make after the Luka Doncic extension news.

Disappointing Lakers Big Will Not Be Missed by LA Fans After Offseason Departure

Lakers fans will likely not miss Alex Len as the new season approaches.

Friday, August 1, 2025
Former Lakers Champ's New Overseas Deal Signals the End of His NBA Career

JaVale McGee takes his talents to Australia with a new deal.

Thursday, July 31, 2025
August Will Be Lakers Draft Bust's Last Month in Los Angeles

Dalton Knecht won't last past August with the Lakers.

Daryl Morey Walks Back Disrespectful Lakers Bubble Comments

Lakers' rival GM immediately walks back his comments about LA's championship in 2020.

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Lakers Can Still Sign Perfect Restricted Free Agent to Be True Title Contenders

The Los Angeles Lakers still have an opportunity to land the perfect free agent target.

Lakers Must Make 1 Obvious Move to Complement Skinny Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers can't afford to waste Luka Doncic's upcoming MVP-caliber season.

Friday, July 4, 2025
The Sports Report: Max Muncy out six weeks with bone bruise in left knee

Max Muncy, injured Wednesday when he was slid into at third base, will be out at least six weeks because of a bone bruise.

Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Dodgers DEI efforts target of federal civil rights complaint filed by conservative group

The lawsuit, filed Monday with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by America First Legal, also named the Dodgers' ownership group, Guggenheim Partners.

Sunday, June 15, 2025
After pregame trade disrupts Giants, Dodgers power their way to series victory

Andy Pages hits a three-run home run and the Dodgers get just enough from Dustin May and their bullpen to hang on for a 5-4 win over rival San Francisco.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Keyshawn Johnson sues NFL agent for almost $1 million from alleged 'oral agreement'

Former NFL and USC star Keyshawn Johnson is suing sports agent Christopher Ellison for nearly $1 million in back payments based on an alleged oral agreement they made a decade ago.

Monday, April 7, 2025
Vanessa Bryant congratulates UConn on title: 'Gigi would've loved being there with you'

Vanessa Bryant pays tribute to daughter Gianna while congratulating Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma and his team for winning the NCAA women's college basketball title.

Sunday, April 6, 2025
Rams' new headquarters to be centerpiece of ambitious Warner Center development project

Rams owner Stan Kroenke is spearheading a development project in Woodland Hills that will include the team's new headquarters and could cost more than $10 billion.

Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Ex-49ers star Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction overturned under California's Racial Justice Act

Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction was overturned by a California appellate court because of 'racially discriminatory language' used by the prosecution during the trial.

Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Prep talk: Jonas Thurman is Chaminade's leader and big-time scorer

Jonas Thurman scored 48 points in Chaminade’s win over Calabasas.

Monday, December 2, 2024
'One of the most difficult seasons' ends for transgender player, San José State volleyball team

The Colorado State women's volleyball team was willing to play San José State, which has a transgender player, in the Mountain West Conference tournament final, and it ended the Spartans' season.

Monday, October 21, 2024
As the Clippers open their new arena, breaking down the true value of a new home

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer spent billions moving his team out of Crypto.com Arena. What will be the full impact of their new home?

Friday, September 27, 2024
Should Shohei Ohtani pitch in the playoffs? Neal ElAttrache, his surgeon, has thoughts

Dodgers team physician Neal ElAttrache told The Times he would prefer Shohei Ohtani’s pitching velocity stay under 90 mph for the moment but that it has crept up to 93.

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Witness video in former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías' domestic battery case released

A witness video shows former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías charging toward his wife, pushing her and attempting to punch in her direction.

Monday, August 5, 2024
3 Crucial lessons the Lakers front office must learn from recent woes

The Los Angeles Lakers have slipped up at times during the Rob Pelinka era. There are three essential lessons for Pelinka and the Lakers to learn.

Sunday, July 14, 2024
Argentina overcomes Lionel Messi injury to repeat as Copa América champions

Lautaro Martínez scores in extra time as Argentina defeats Colombia 1-0 to claim its 16th Copa América title despite Lionel Messi leaving with an injury.

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
How former Galaxy player Eddie Lewis became a soccer training tech innovator

Former Galaxy midfielder Eddie Lewis has built a post-career business with TOCA Football, a technology-based training platform growing in popularity.

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Inside Shohei Ohtani's baseball journey

A look at Shohei Ohtani's prolific baseball career, starting with his meteoric rise in Japan, his two-way stardom with the Angels and his eventual signing with the Dodgers.

Saturday, December 9, 2023
Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani joining Dodgers on record $700-million deal

Shohei Ohtani, who earned two-time MVP honors with the Angels, is staying in Southern California and will join the star-studded Dodgers lineup.

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Did Phillies' Kyle Schwarber homer twice off the mayor of Schitt’s Creek?

Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly was up Schitt's Creek sans paddle against the Phillies in Game 2 of the NLCS. Weird since lookalike Chris Elliott is the mayor.

Monday, August 21, 2023
'He knows what he's doing.' Austin Barnes’ resurgent play rewards Dodgers' prolonged faith

Austin Barnes is having his worst offensive season, but the Dodgers are still happy with what the backup catcher provides on defense and in the clubhouse.

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