Early election results Sunday suggest that the liberal Social Democratic Party, out of power in Germany for 16 years, will prevail in the election to choose who controls the government. ccording to […]
Who will succeed Merkel?
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 […]
Rams, Chargers open with style
It was a good weekend for area pro football fans and a mixed week for some others. Matthew Stafford lived up to expectations as he passed for 321 yards and three touchdowns […]
Brighter outlook for NFL locals
The pre-season season is over for NFL teams. Pay no attention to the results for those games. The Rams and Chargers together posted a 1-5 record, but those contests were mostly […]
The setting was the big winner
The star of Saturday’s 2021 pre-season opener between the Rams and the Chargers was not a player – and certainly not the quality of play – but the setting itself. After years […]
Football right around the corner
While the Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of division races – the Halos battling for a wild card spot and the Dodgers for the National League […]
LeBron, Anthony still the faves
It seems like just yesterday the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Miami Heat and won another NBA title, the 17th for the franchise. And now, starting this week, the pro basketball season […]
Prep sports fate in jeopardy
High school sports, especially football, are as American as apple pie, the Stars and Stripes and sweating out your algebra exam. But the COVID-19 pandemic may be throwing local gridders – and […]
Rams pass the buck to Goff
File this one under “What Have You Done For Me Lately?” Jared Goff – predictably – has been getting beat up after the Los Angeles Rams’ galling 23-20 loss to the San […]
Virus surges, vaccine nearing
Politics and the coronavirus pandemic shared the spotlight on Monday as President-elect Joe Biden announced some of his plans to battle COVID-19 while both good and bad news on the battle surfaced. […]
