be Editorial: Bernie Sanders changed the Democratic Party for the better. Now it's his job to help defeat Trump By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 17:56:56 -0400 Sanders leaves the presidential race with some major accomplishments. Full Article
be Editorial: States are on their own to fend off this pandemic. That may be a good thing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 08:00:02 -0400 Who needs the federal government when you have the world's fifth-largest economy taking charge? Full Article
be Editorial: We were caught flat-footed by COVID-19. How can we do better? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 06:00:37 -0400 The coronavirus outbreak is exposing weaknesses in our planning for such disasters, and offers a chance to rethink how we do many things. Full Article
be Editorial: 'Bedlam' shows us what we've done to our mental health system By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:00:52 -0400 Psychiatrist Kenneth Rosenberg's film brings together many strands of American dysfunction: mental healthcare, incarceration, homelessness, policing, race. It provides few answers but helps us ask the right questions. Full Article
be Editorial: Is pro wrestling 'essential'? It is in Florida. And that's the way it has to be By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:00:46 -0400 The definition of "essential" necessarily varies by jurisdiction, and those definitions necessarily are controversial and subject to dispute. Full Article
be Editorial: This California town has the coronavirus testing program we all need. We should be thankful they do By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:00:40 -0400 Don't hate Bolinas, California for having the means to undertake a mass testing program. Thank them for doing the rest of us a favor. Full Article
be Editorial: When will it actually be safe to go to the beach again? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:00:50 -0400 The crazy quilt of closures and the ad hoc reopenings we're seeing are not going to work for California. Full Article
be Editorial: Does the U.S. Constitution guarantee kids the right to be taught how to read? It should By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:06 -0400 A federal appeals court rules that a state's failure to teach kids their ABCs denies students their rights under the U.S. Constitution. Full Article
be Clippers' Patrick Beverley, Lakers' Dwight Howard to compete in All-Star contests By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:19:03 -0500 Clippers guard Patrick Beverley has been invited to participate in the Skills Challenge and Lakers center Dwight Howard will compete in the Slam Dunk Contest. Full Article
be Marcus Morris has been at center of Lakers' and Clippers' trade talks with Knicks By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 18:42:08 -0500 Both the Lakers and Clippers have engaged in trade talks with the New York Knicks for forward Marcus Morris, but will a deal be made before the deadline? Full Article
be Clippers shake off slow start and make 24 three-pointers to beat Heat By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 00:31:20 -0500 The Clippers shook off a slow start to beat the Miami Heat 128-111. Full Article
be Elliott: Clippers' best-case scenario: Add Marcus Morris, keep Landry Shamet By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 17:31:02 -0500 The Clippers added another scoring dimension by acquiring Knicks forward Marcus Morris and accomplished it with a minimum of disruption. Full Article
be All-Star homecoming for Anthony Davis, Patrick Beverley By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 01:13:11 -0500 Lakers forward Anthony Davis and Clippers guard Patrick Beverley had a chance to visit their old haunts in Chicago, which last hosted the All-Star game in 1988. Full Article
be LeBron James, Anthony Davis and almost-Laker Kawhi Leonard show what might have been By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 01:58:24 -0500 LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard were all wearing the same uniform, Frank Vogel coaching on the sidelines and thought of what might have been. Full Article
be Markazi: Kawhi Leonard at forefront of new generation of stars mentored by Kobe Bryant By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:30:08 -0500 Clippers star Kawhi Leonard was one of several NBA stars who developed a close relationship with Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who took pride in helping players. Full Article
be Lakers-Clippers game postponed by Kobe Bryant's death has been rescheduled for April 9 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:39:58 -0500 Nearly one month after the death of Kobe Bryant, the NBA announced the Lakers and Clippers will play a rescheduled game on April 9. Full Article
be How Staples Center will transform from Kobe Bryant memorial to NBA game in just hours By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:38:49 -0500 Monday's schedule of events at Staples Center will begin with the Kobe and Gianna Bryant memorial and end with a Clippers game. In between comes plenty of work. Full Article
be Best Game Ever: Paul George punctuated playoff win with devastating dunk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 10:00:12 -0500 Paul George was in his third season in the NBA when he led the Indiana Pacers to a win over LeBron James' Miami Heat in Game 2 of the conference finals. Full Article
be Clippers give Warriors a beatdown in quieter than normal setting By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 01:01:55 -0400 The Clippers rout the Golden State Warriors 131-107 in front of a light crowd possibly due to the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
be Analysis: With Clippers' momentum derailed, can team still be a contender? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:43:51 -0400 The Clippers spent two years building a contender around Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. Can they still compete for a title if the NBA season resumes? Full Article
be Clippers' Patrick Beverley favorite to win NBA 2K Players Tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 18:37:45 -0400 One round into the 16-team, ESPN-televised tournament, 14th-seeded Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is the betting favorite to win. Full Article
be Clippers could be a picture of health if NBA season resumes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 17:33:19 -0400 From stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to reserves Reggie Jackson and newcomer Joakim Noah, health is expected to be a strength for the Clippers. Full Article
be Clippers' Patrick Beverley is himself again in 'NBA2K' tournament quarterfinal win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:25:04 -0400 Clippers teammates Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell stay alive in the "NBA2K" charity tournament. Full Article
be 'NBA 2K' Players Tournament could be more than one-time event By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:39:36 -0400 Positive initial feedback from the "NBA 2K" Players Tournament suggests it could be a viable alternative moving forward, organizers said. Full Article
be Patrick Beverley abruptly walks out after losing in 'NBA 2K' Players Tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:11:48 -0400 Clippers' Patrick Beverley quickly walks off camera after being swept by Phoenix's Deandre Ayton in "NBA 2K" Players Tournament. Devin Booker takes the title. Full Article
be Markazi: Patrick Beverley playing 'Call of Duty' and aiming to win the wait By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 19:47:34 -0400 In between 'NBA 2K' games and rounds of 'Call of Duty,' Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is focused on staying ready for the NBA's potential return. Full Article
be Markazi: How Staples Center officials hustled to put on Kobe Bryant's memorial By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:38:15 -0500 Lee Zeidman didn't know when Kobe Bryant's memorial would be but he knew there was only one place it should be held: Staples Center. Full Article
be WNBA lost a huge supporter in Kobe Bryant. Who will step up? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 07:00:58 -0500 Kobe Bryant "walked the walk," as WNBA star Nneka Ogwumike said, in supporting women's sports, particularly basketball. Can his void be filled? Full Article
be Inside the ultra-competitive world of Kobe Bryant merchandise after his death By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 09:00:13 -0500 Hours after Kobe Bryant's death, speculators were registering domain names connected to the tragedy. Merchandise tied to the Lakers legend is in heavy demand. Full Article
be Deputies were ordered to delete Kobe Bryant crash photos to avoid discipline, sources say By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 01:05:18 -0500 In an attempt to keep the matter under wraps, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department quietly ordered deputies to delete any photos of the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash scene after a citizen complained that a deputy was showing the gruesome images at a Norwalk bar, two public safety sources with knowledge of the events said. Full Article
be Best Game Ever: Anthony Davis had never been in a zone like this one By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 11:00:14 -0500 Anthony Davis never felt quite the way he did in a game four years ago, the kind of place that's almost indescribable, when he had 59 points and 20 rebounds. Full Article
be Vanessa Bryant 'devastated' by allegations that deputies shared Kobe crash photos By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 13:48:32 -0500 The Los Angeles Times first reported allegations that deputies were sharing graphic crash photos. Vanessa Bryant's lawyer has asked for an investigation. Full Article
be Markazi: Kobe Bryant's love for his family eclipsed any potential Lakers front-office role By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 20:28:31 -0500 Kobe Bryant was never really interested in pursuing a Lakers front-office role because he wanted to be involved in the lives of his wife and daughters. Full Article
be Markazi: Clippers, not the Celtics, have become Lakers' most-hated rival By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 20:36:57 -0500 The Clippers have surpassed the Celtics in terms of being the Lakers' biggest and most-hated rival in the eyes of some fans. The teams play again on Sunday. Full Article
be Plaschke: After being pushed around by Clippers, Lakers prove they can beat their rivals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 22:02:23 -0400 LeBron James and the Lakers proved on Sunday that the team is capable of beating their crosstown rivals in the playoffs this season. Full Article
be Granderson: NBA shouldn't be jumping to front of the line for COVID-19 testing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:39:19 -0400 By getting tested for the coronavirus, the Lakers and NBA teams are doing what most of us would do. If we could. Full Article
be Kobe Bryant towel sells for more than $33,000 at auction By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:08:40 -0400 The towel that Lakers legend Kobe Bryant wore over his shoulders after playing in the final game of his NBA career sold for more than $30,000. Full Article
be Lakers legend Kobe Bryant to be inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 12:17:52 -0400 NBA greats Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett are part of the 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class. Full Article
be Plaschke: Kobe Bryant embraces us again as he heads to basketball's Hall of Fame By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 18:31:34 -0400 The sports world has stopped, but the late Kobe Bryant was with us again as he was chosen for entrance to the Hall of Fame. Full Article
be Vanessa Bryant shares Instagram post on Kobe's farewell anniversary By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 20:17:11 -0400 Vanessa Bryant took to Instagram on Monday, the fourth anniversary of Kobe's 60-point farewell game, to share some heart-wrenching thoughts about late husband. Full Article
be Lakers and Sparks championship games to be featured on ESPN By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:59:20 -0400 Lakers games from the 2009 and 2010 NBA Finals as well as Sparks games from the 2016 WNBA Finals will be rebroadcast on ESPN this week. Full Article
be Plaschke: LeBron James goes from shunned to beloved in L.A., a remarkable image makeover By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:46:56 -0400 Lakers star LeBron James was overwhelmingly voted as the favorite local athlete in a new survey, only a year after he was booed in Staples Center. Full Article
be Kobe and Gianna Bryant honored to start WNBA draft By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:38:09 -0400 Kobe and Gianna Bryant honored during WNBA draft Friday. Gianna and two of her teammates that died in the helicopter crash with them were honorary draft picks. Full Article
be Vanessa Bryant wishes Kobe a happy 19th wedding anniversary on Instagram By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 14:33:08 -0400 Vanessa Bryant celebrated the anniversary of her wedding to her late husband Kobe by posting a photo and a heartfelt message on Instagram. Full Article
be Some NBA teams will be allowed to open facilities in May for individual workouts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 19:28:29 -0400 NBA teams in states with relaxed or no stay-at-home orders will be allowed to open their facilities beginning May 1, but only for individual workouts. Full Article
be Remembering Jerry West's 60-footer, Lakers heartbreak 50 years ago By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:14 -0400 It's been 50 years since Lakers great Jerry West made a 60-foot basket to send Game 3 of the NBA Finals into overtime. The Lakers lost that game and series. Full Article
be NBA postpones draft lottery and combine indefinitely because of coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 17:09:51 -0400 As anticipated, the NBA suspended its draft lottery and combine indefinitely amid the ongoing coronavirus shutdown. Full Article
be Kobe Bryant vs. Michael Jordan: cuando se pasó la antorcha By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 05:52:51 -0400 La historia de Kobe Bryant y Michael Jordan compartiendo la cancha por última vez el 28 de marzo de 2003, cuando el muchacho anotó 55 puntos y el "G.O.A.T." tuvo 23 Full Article
be High schoolers: Be our guest at online prom by sending us some photos By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:58:05 -0400 Most high schoolers won't get a prom this year. But if school can happen online, so can prom. Send us your photos and let us help. Full Article
be Forget puzzles: Model-car building should be your next shutdown activity By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:05:52 -0400 Model-car building is one of the old-school hobbies enjoying a resurgence during the pandemic lockdown. Haven't done that in a while? Here's where to find a kit and what to look for. Full Article