By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) – Matthew Stafford realizes he almost certainly could have gotten more money in a contract extension after his outstanding debut season with the […]
Matt Stafford is a real bargain
Dodgers, Bruins’ bright March
Dodger baseball and UCLA men’s basketball have two things in common. First, they are programs that were once elite, stumbled and now have come roaring back to prominence. The second thing is […]
Freeman comes home to SoCal
By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Freddie Freeman admits he’s still baffled and hurt by the way his 15 years with the Atlanta Braves ended. The star slugger is also […]
Ohtani aims to make history
By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) – Baseball had seen nothing like Shohei Ohtani’s unanimous AL MVP season in over a century. With the new season arriving quickly for […]
Baseball trots forward … slowly
Baseball, one of the most hide-bound of major sports – or should we say, horsehide-bound – is finally starting to change. As spring training camps open after an agreement was reached between […]
It’s a winning Lakers effort
Right now the most interesting thing about the Los Angeles Lakers is not their actual games, as they slowly sink into the sunset, but the new HBO series, “Winning Time: The Rise […]
They’re falling flat on the ice
How the mighty have fallen. The Anaheim (former Mighty) Ducks were battling at the top of the NHL Pacific Division not too long ago, and now they are in a tailspin, having […]
Is Team LeBron “road kill”?
LeBron James’ team is on a winning streak, but it’s not the Los Angeles Lakers. James scored 30 points and hit the winning shot in the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday […]
A Super Game, except for …
If you didn’t watch Sunday’s Super Bowl LVI contest between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals, you are a member of one of the smallest minority groups in America. In case […]
Prediction: Rams will win it
By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) – When the Los Angeles Rams raise the Vince Lombardi Trophy at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, the moment might feel almost cliched. Winning […]
