There’s a lot to be said for consistency. And then, there’s the Los Angeles Angels. If you define “success” as winning more games than losing them, the Angels have not been successful […]
Stay the course with Ron W
Ducks new duds = more wins?
The Anaheim Ducks haven’t made a good move since the 2017-18 season, the last time they made the Stanley Cup playoffs; indeed the last time they posted a winning (44-25-13) record. Since […]
J.J. Redick is new Lakers coach
By Greg Beacham/AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO (AP) — JJ Redick says his extraordinary hiring as the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach means the end of his podcast with LeBron James. Redick […]
New guy could be the right guy
Just don’t throw any chairs, OK? Regarding the revolving door at the head coach’s office at the Los Angeles Lakers, I regarded with a skeptical eye the recent firing of Darvin […]
Blue Crew, Halos’ nice Monday
Dodgers whitewash White Sox After a day off, the Los Angeles Dodgers got back to playing and winning with a 3-0 victory Monday over the White Sox in Chicago. James Paxton pitched […]
British take a swing at baseball
By Ken Maguire/AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — This might be the year, mate. The London Mets are the defending champs, but they’re looking beatable. The London Capitals have been close, and […]
Six very early NFL questions
We were in Oggi’s at Chapman and Harbor on Monday for lunch and one of the 500 (slight exaggeration) or so TV screen announced that it was 115 more days until opening […]
The Halos’ homely home record
Of all the depressing statistics that define the Los Angeles Angels’ too-early descent into the lower recesses of the American League, the most head-scratching number is this one: 4-12. No, that’s not […]
Stay the course with coaches
The Lakers’ firing of Darvin Ham as head coach this week was about as predictable and short-sighted as such things come. The team has now had seven head coaches in 15 years, […]
My plan(s) to rescue the Angels
As promised, Jim’s second half of proposals for rescuing the Los Angeles Angels from perpetual exile in the Under .500 club. Remedy Four: Relocate or threaten to relocate. The Oakland A’s were […]
