Bill Plaschke
A friend across the line in Garfield-Roosevelt game - November 6, 2009 - They sit next to each other at the kitchen table like oversized stuffed animals propped up on a bedroom shelf.
USC's Pete Carroll is left alone at the top - November 4, 2009 - From a dreary field in Seattle to an eerie field in Eugene, the whispers have been the same.
Bradford finally delivers on his promise - October 25, 2009 - The black under his eyes shined like the bruises on Oregon State.
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T.J. Simers
His Breeders' Cup picks rate high on scale of 1 to 10 - November 7, 2009 - I'll get to Bo Derek. Yes, I will.
Joe Torre, witness to domestic abuse, helps others to manage - November 6, 2009 - He's Joe Torre, a household name from coast to coast, the stoic statue in the dugout, talking now about a lack of self-esteem -- his own.
Watching the Bruins requires a strong stomach and bladder - November 1, 2009 - When it comes to attending different sports events, it couldn't have been a safer situation to go to the bathroom without fear of...
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Bill Dwyre
It's all about Zenyatta at Breeders' Cup - November 7, 2009 - Friday's first day of Breeders' Cup horse racing at Santa Anita was a Ladies Day delight. Saturday's second day is expected to be, well,...
John Gosden is at the head of class in horse racing - November 6, 2009 - The topic of the day, every day, in United States horse racing, is how to fix it.
Wayne Lukas is not into 'plastics' - November 5, 2009 - Significantly, at an occasion perfect for keynoting the current state of horse racing, one person ideally suited to do just that is not at...
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Jerry Crowe
Hideki Matsui plays Godzilla and champions featured at Staples Center - November 5, 2009 - Godzilla lives in the Bronx. . . .
Text messages from press row . . . - November 3, 2009 - Who would have guessed two months ago that a true freshman quarterback would be the least of USC's concerns? . . .
Mike Davis' walk was setup to Kirk Gibson's punch line for Dodgers - October 26, 2009 - If Mike Davis doesn't do his job, Kirk Gibson doesn't hobble to the plate in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series.
Helene Elliott
Kings win battle of the best, beating Pittsburgh, 5-2 - November 6, 2009 - As much as Kings Coach Terry Murray had insisted his team's game against the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins on...
Penguins keep marching strong - November 3, 2009 - Players roared and pumped their fists as the puck crossed the goal line, happily gathering at center ice to celebrate a hard-fought...
Kings struggle in shootout for second night, lose, 2-1, to Vancouver - October 30, 2009 - Holding a good opponent to one goal but losing a shootout became repetitive for the Kings, who came out on the short end of a 2-1 loss...
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Chris Erskine
An Octomom costume provides a falsie sense of security - November 7, 2009 - Our Halloween was so good we would almost like to do it again a week later. The night was crisp and smelled of apples. We hit a couple...
It's a love-hate thing with baseball - October 29, 2009 - Baseball can be too much of a good thing sometimes. As if Beyonce were born twins.
Where the tailgate wags the dog - October 24, 2009 - Today, we're studying the health benefits of tailgating, an autumn ritual with spiritual and emotional rewards. One young scholar just...
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Kurt Streeter
Smoke in Pasadena is UCLA getting burned - October 18, 2009 - The wheels haven't just fallen off. On Saturday, for UCLA, the wheels fell, then tumbled down the side of a hot road, then settled into...
No ducking this reality for UCLA: It was bad - October 11, 2009 - Oregon 24, UCLA an ugly and largely incompetent 10. Unlike last week at Stanford, when the Bruins were knocked on their keisters but at...
Hope remains after UCLA loss to Stanford - October 4, 2009 - Three and 0 was a mirage.
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