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Lakers parade will complicate Monday morning commute
L.A. NOWA parade celebrating the Lakersâ NBA championship will begin Monday at 11 a.m., starting at Staples Center on Figueroa Street and traveling south toward USC.Street closures will begin Sunday evening around midnight, forcing Monday morning commuters to... -
Heavy police presence expected at Lakers' parade [Updated]
L.A. NOWAs thousands of fans were lining up early Monday along Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles hours before the start of the Lakers' victory parade, police were warning that officers would be out in force and that troublemakers should stay...... -
Why does Hollywood's heat of the summer box office feel so ice cold?
The Big PictureWhen a Lakers game was well into the fourth quarter, with Magic Johnson and Co. trouncing some hapless opponent, the legendary basketball announcer Chick Hearn would say, "This game's in the refrigerator!" If Chick was around today, he'd probably be...... -
Caught in the Web: Reaction to Matt Barnes' signing
Lakers Blog--The Times' Broderick Turner and Mike Bresnahan report that Matt Barnes accepted a two-year deal with a player option his second year with the Lakers for, at most, $1.77 million next season. Turner and Bresnahan also report the Lakers agreed with Theo... -
Question of the day: How far should a partisan broadcaster go in supporting a team? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumReporters from around Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to leave a comment of your own. Chris Dufresne, Los Angeles Times The Arkansas radio person fired for wearing...... -
Readers share their favorite memories of Lakers owner Jerry Buss
Lakers BlogOn Thursday, I asked Lakers fans to share their favorite memories of team owner Jerry Buss, who will be inducted Friday into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. I already explained how Buss set the standard for winning, but below are some... -
Lakers owner Jerry Buss sets the standard for winning
Lakers BlogNearly every interview with Lakers owner Jerry Buss featured similar background settings, with it either taking place in his luxury box suite, in a Westside restaurant that provided a picturesque view of the beach or in the locker room where the good... -
Heartache of a champion
Laker coach Bill Sharman was surprised to see Times sportswriter Mal Florence, bags packed, leaving the team hotel in Milwaukee on a January day in 1972.
Florence had been following the team on its winning streak, which had reached a record 33 games...Tags: Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, National Basketball Association
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It was time for a show
The headline over a science story in The Times this week read, "In a Universe of Wonders, Remembering to Be Awed." That reminded me of a conversation I had when I covered the Showtime Lakers 20 years ago.
Bill Dwyre, the sports editor, summoned me to his...Tags: Kentucky Derby, John Starks, Larry Bird, Gaming, Chicago Bulls
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Manny Farber: A film critic not in awe of Hollywood
Farber on Film
The Complete Film Writings
of Manny Farber
Edited by Robert Polito
Library of America: 824 pp., $40
At this year's Academy Awards, the most incongruous moment came during the "In Memoriam" roll call. Among the distinguished deceased...Tags: Anthony Mann, Robert Aldrich, Daffy Duck (fictional animal), Jeanne Moreau, Academy Awards
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The curse is lifted: A fan's look at how the Game 3 win over Boston erased the Dave Henderson curse
Angels UnpluggedI love telling the story. Any time the subject of the Angels comes up, I quickly roll into storytelling mode. Some enjoy my tale while others just listen politely and then walk away, no doubt wondering why I just wasted...... -
Lady Gaga touches down in LA for three nights at the Nokia Theatre
Brand XConsider yourself lucky to secure tickets for even one of Lady G's three nights at Nokia Theatre- she is, after all, pop musicâs current omnipresent chart queen. Based on her recent live performances at the VMAâs and AMAâs, sheâs se...
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