By Ronald Blum/AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) – In a city of stars, the Angels’ Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw will be in the spotlight July 19 at Dodger […]
LA stars shine in All-Star game
Halo hopes are high … for now
Not since Bo Belinsky threw a no-hitter, dated Hollywood starlets and the new expansion team challenged for the American League pennant. Not since a wild card team from Disneyland made it to […]
Great starts and Great Clayton
These are great times for LA-Orange County baseball fans. Both the Dodgers and the Angels are in first place in their divisions. The Dodgers are especially interesting because they are involved in […]
Angels fall, but the Dodgers roll
Well, that didn’t last long. The Angels and Dodgers were each in first place in their divisions Monday morning, but a bit of reality set in for the Halos on Monday night. […]
Sweden, Finland joining NATO?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, allegedly prompted by a desire to keep the North Atlantic Treaty Organization at bay, may be backfiring. The prime ministers of Finland and Sweden on Wednesday met in […]
Bombardment war continues
The war in Ukraine continues as a rain of Russian artillery shells, missiles and bombs fall on airfields, residential areas and industrial targets. Associated Press is reporting that the attacks have widened […]
It’s a wild wild card situation
The MLB wild card standings are of special interest to baseball fans now, as the final weeks of the season wind down. The Dodgers are in a unique spot: if they finish […]
Newsom winning recall fight
UPDATE: With 58 percent of the expected vote in, 67 percent of ballot cast were in favor of retaining Gov. Gavin Newsom, while 33 percent favored recalling him. According to the Los […]
Waiting for Clayton and Mike
The baseball All-Star break is a traditional time for reflection, rest and reloading. For the Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers, it means seeking improvements that will allow them to boost […]
The could-be Great Race of 2021
The expansion of playoffs in nearly all pro sports has lessened the interest in what used to be called “pennant races,” but there’s still some excitement in the battle for first place. […]
