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Heβs not NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson. Heβs not OG Anunoby, whose last-second tip-in will forever be etched into the minds of New York sports fans. Heβs not Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges or any of the other players that helped the Knicks defeat the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals for the…
Not much good comes to mind when you think about the effects of climate change. Wildfires, floods, melting ice caps, heat waves, the bleaching of ocean reefs. But then thereβs baseball, and one possible silver lining. Has global warming turned Dodger Stadium into a home run launching pad? I was watching Monday nightβs ESPN telecast…
Justin Herbert is starting from the ground up in Mike McDanielβs new-look Chargers offense. The 28-year-old quarterback has dedicated much of the offseason to tweaking his footwork β putting his left foot in front of his right from the shotgun, against traditional NFL form β to fit Los Angelesβ new offensive coordinatorβs scheme. McDaniel prioritizes…
Floyd Mayweather Jr.βs Christmas Day purchase of an exclusive Audemars Piguet watch has landed the billionaire boxer in court facing two felony charges alleging theft and intent to defraud, according to Clark County, Nev., court records. Mayweather wrote a check for $200,000 to Las Vegas high-end consignment store Gold and Beyond for the timepiece on…
The run-up to the World Cup in Los Angeles was marked by anxiety over how immigration enforcement, travel restrictions and anti-Trump backlash would affect the spirit and attendance of the games. But on the streets of L.A. over the last week, something very different has happened. Fans from a kaleidoscope of cultural backgrounds have come…
The smooth and soothing voice that generations of Lakers fans grew so accustomed to when Lawrence Tanter was the longtime public address announcer has put down his microphone. Tanter, known as the βVoice of the Lakers,β has retired from his game-day role, the team announced Tuesday, and he will become a special advisor for Lakers…
A duo for the ages is convening once again. The Williams sisters β Venus, 45, and Serena, 44 β will bring back their doubles partnership at Wimbledon in under two weeks. The All England Club announced the doubles wild card invitation on Tuesday. Should they win for a record seventh time, the Williams sisters would…
Miguel Rojas had practiced his dance moves in the Dodgersβ dugout Monday, long before he hit the go-ahead home run. Before the game, he strutted around, at one point even grabbing Dalton Rushing, decked in full catcherβs gear, to get hyped. Rojas, who pinch-hit for Alex Freeland in the bottom of the seventh and homered…
For UFC boss Dana White, heavyweight Josh Hokitβs post-fight behavior at UFC Freedom 250 on Sunday crossed a line. On Monday, the mixed martial arts promotionβs president and chief executive told Time reporter Sean Gregory via text he is βcompletely against saying nasty and false things about peopleβs familiesβ in reference to Hokitβs tasteless comment…
With the largest Olympic and Paralympic Games in history approaching, LA28 announced Monday it will open volunteer applications on July 14, the two-year mark before the Olympics officially begin. LA28 is searching for 60,000 volunteers to work during an Olympics that will feature more than 11,000 athletes across 15 days of competition. Volunteer responsibilities range…