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A report that the Heisman Trophy won by Charles White will be sold to the highest bidder next month comes as news to Charles White.
The days of winning NBA scoring championships might be over for Kobe Bryant -- not because he's no longer capable, but because the deeper, stronger Lakers probably won't need him to produce monster numbers on a regular basis. . . .
Re-signing Andrew Bynum was a solid move and the Lakers' fast start to the season has been nothing short of spectacular, but here's something that might really excite their fans: Live telecasts from the East Coast! . . .
On his historic run to the White House, Barack Obama spent two years at Occidental College, the basketball-loving future president spending countless hours honing his game on the Eagle Rock campus when he wasn't studying.
Barack Obama's rout of John McCain on Tuesday was culturally significant, a watershed moment in U.S. history, but it was no more suspenseful than USC's victory over Washington on Saturday at the Coliseum. . . .
Former coach Barry Melrose says it cost the Kings their one legitimate chance at a Stanley Cup championship.
Andrew Bynum's new $57.4-million contract will seem like a bargain by the time it runs out after the 2012-13 season. . . .
That's quite the super group "Guitar Hero" has assembled for its new commercial, "lead vocalist" KobeBryant channeling Tom Cruise from the famous lip-synching scene in "Risky Business" and Alex Rodriguez, Michael Phelps and Tony Hawk providing energetic backup on guitars and drums. . . .
Some women look for Mr. Right at work or school, in church or synagogue. Others enlist help from friends or relatives. They search online, or at bars, gyms, grocery stores or ATMs -- anywhere singles usually meet.
The only blemish on a virtually flawless season by closer Brad Lidge cost the Philadelphia Phillies home-field advantage in the World Series. . . .