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Lakers Coach Phil Jackson is liked but not beloved

Lakers Coach Phil Jackson is liked but not beloved

Shy and self-controlled, the winningest coach in team history comes off as aloof even after all his years here. He is not the sort of folksy...

 
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Ryan Getzlaf's ankle injury is deemed not serious

Ryan Getzlaf's ankle injury is deemed not serious

MRI exam on Ducks' leading scorer shows 'no significant ligament or muscle tears' in left ankle.

Carrying the hopes of a nation

Carrying the hopes of a nation

Jean-Claude Killy and Cathy Freeman were up to the Olympic challenges. Others were not so successful.

Lamar Odom says he will play against the Jazz

Lamar Odom says he will play against the Jazz

Forward has a sore foot, but 'We need the bodies.'

She's a tough competitor, no bones about it

She's a tough competitor, no bones about it

Katie Uhlaender, a two-time World Cup champion in skeleton, goes into the Vancouver Games on the wake of four knee surgeries since April and her father's death last year.

Ankle injury keeps Kobe Bryant in the locker room again

Ankle injury keeps Kobe Bryant in the locker room again

He misses his second game in a row as the Lakers defeat the San Antonio Spurs, 101-89. He continues to get treatment and isn't sure if he'll play in Utah or in the All-Star game.

Bresnahan's Take: Mapping out his first-round plans

Bresnahan's Take: Mapping out his first-round plans

With the Lakers a given to win the West, the reporter is closely following who will take the eighth spot. He knows what he doesn't want (Oklahoma City, Utah, etc.)

From Don Garlits to Tony Schumacher: 50 years of racing legends

From Don Garlits to Tony Schumacher: 50 years of racing legends

Drag racing pioneers such as Don Prudhomme and Shirley Muldowney helped pave the way for stars like and Robert Hight and Ashley Force Hood.

Drag racing's John Force remains upbeat despite setbacks

Drag racing's John Force remains upbeat despite setbacks

Still dealing with the pain of two 2007 events -- a teammate's death and his own injuries from a crash -- the 60-year-old funny car legend heads into season-opening Winternationals optimistic about 20

They are revving up

They are revving up

The new season of the National Hot Rod Assn.'s premier Full Throttle Series gets underway with the Winternationals in Pomona and all the likely contenders, along with the pretenders, are set to go.

Races shortened for safety reasons

Races shortened for safety reasons

The old quarter-mile has been changed to 1,000 feet.

New details in stalker case

New details in stalker case

The man shot nude videos of ESPN's Erin Andrews videotaped 16 other women and ran background checks on 30 people, including female sports reporters and TV personalities, according to court documents.

Which Winter Olympic athlete earns the most?

Which Winter Olympic athlete earns the most?

Let's have a look at those endorsement contracts ...

For Reshanda Gray, the basketball court is a zone of defense

For Reshanda Gray, the basketball court is a zone of defense

The 6-3 Gray, who averages 20 points for Washington Prep, grew up in a tough L.A. neighborhood but got a break when the leader of an after-school basketball program took an interest in her. If not, she says, 'I'd probably be dead or in jail.'

Windward still has star power

Windward still has star power

With Denzel Washington in attendance, Wildcats clinch Olympic League championship by defeating Campbell Hall, 61-56.

What can be done to make the NBA All-Star game more interesting?

Reporters from around the Tribune family answer the question of the day, then you get a chance to chime in and tell them why they are wrong.

Cavaliers win 12th in a row

But the Nets, with the NBA's worst record, make Cleveland work for it.

Carmelo Anthony returns and Nuggets roll

Kevin Durant and the Thunder keep streaking.

Pac-10 explores launching TV network

Conference hires Kevin Weiberg as a strategic move toward that goal.

Men's AP top 25 results for Tuesday

How they fared: No. 3 Kentucky beats Alabama, 66-55.

Women's AP top 25 results for Tuesday

How they fared: No. 4 Notre Dame cruises past Cincinnati.

Up next for Lakers: Wednesday at Utah

The Jazz has won 10 straight games at home.

Up next for Clippers: Wednesday at Golden State

The Clippers play their final game before the All-Star break in Oakland against the Warriors.

Up next for Ducks: Wednesday vs. Edmonton

Anaheim has won 10 games in a row at home.