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Tim Duncan or Kobe Bryant: Who has had the better career? [Poll]
On the surface, it seems pretty simple. Kobe Bryant has been a greater player than Tim Duncan. But is he really better? It's not so simple when you look at the numbers: Kobe has won five NBA titles with the Lakers. Tim Duncan has won four titles with the...
Tags: Jered Weaver, Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, National Basketball Association, Tim Duncan
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Roy Oswalt agrees to contract with Texas Rangers
Roy Oswalt had offers from several teams during the off-season. But the three-time All-Star pitcher decided to wait until the right situation came along before committing to his 12th major league season. That situation arrived Tuesday, when the Texas...
Tags: Baseball, Jered Weaver, Neftali Feliz, Texas Rangers, Physical Disabilities
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Kings live chat: Ask Helene Elliott your questions about the team
Join columnist Helene Elliott for a discussion about the Kings and their upcoming Stanley Cup Final against the New Jersey Devils at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. It has been an interesting season for the Kings, from just missing being a No. 3-seeded team in the...
Tags: Anze Kopitar, Jonathan Quick, Drew Doughty, Periodicals, New Jersey Devils
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Lakers report card: Ramon Sessions soars and stumbles
This is the second in a series of posts grading the Lakers on their efforts in the 2011-12 season. Player: Ramon Sessions, Lakers guard How he performed: 12.7 points on 47.9% shooting and 6.2 assists in 30.5 minutes in the regular season; 9.7 points...
Tags: Steve Blake, Pau Gasol, Matt Barnes (basketball), Harrison Barnes, Basketball
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Kristi Toliver, Sparks stun the Shock
Kristi Toliver's three-point basket at the buzzer gave the Sparks a 76-75 victory over the Tulsa Shock on Tuesday at Staples Center. Temeka Johnson made two free throws with 7.4 seconds left to give Tulsa a 75-71 lead. Toliver made a turnaround jumper to...
Tags: Basketball
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Kings are soaking in the atmosphere of a Stanley Cup Final
NEWARK, N.J. -- At this stage, the inner child comes out in nearly every hockey player and coach. New Jersey Devils icon Martin Brodeur sounded like an excited teenager, not a seen-it-all 40-year-old goaltender Tuesday at media day for the Stanley Cup...
Tags: Ilya Kovalchuk, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, National Hockey League
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Corona, Newbury Park reach Southern Section Division 1 title game
The improbable playoff run for the Corona High baseball team has led to a trip to Dodger Stadium to play in the Southern Section Division 1 championship game. The Panthers (19-14), who began the playoffs as the fifth-place team from the Big VIII League...
Tags: Baseball, Dodger Stadium, High School Sports
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Kings vs. Devils: How they match up
NEW JERSEY Regular season: 48-28-6 (102 points) Playoffs: Def. Florida, 4-3; Def. Philadelphia, 4-1; Def. N.Y. Rangers, 4-2. KINGS Regular season: 40-27-15 (95 points) Playoffs: Def. Vancouver, 4-1; Def. St. Louis, 4-0; Def. Phoenix, 4-1. Season...
Tags: Ilya Kovalchuk, National Hockey League, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Jonathan Quick
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In Ilya Kovalchuk, Kings to face one who got away
NEWARK, N.J. -- The nearly a King? Well, it was about 50-50 — if that, maybe — that the Kings were going to win the Ilya Kovalchuk sweepstakes in a dizzying few weeks in 2010. The summer of Ilya resulted in the high-priced free-agent forward...
Tags: Ilya Kovalchuk, Albany Devils, National Hockey League, Los Angeles Kings, Jonathan Quick
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Elian Herrera finally gets the call to the majors
Of all of the unexpected contributions the Dodgers have received this season, none has been as unexpected as that of Elian Herrera. Herrera wasn't even in major league camp during spring training. He was in his 10th season in the Dodgers' minor league...
Tags: Baseball, Injuries and Wounds, Juan Uribe, Minor League Baseball, Casey Blake
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Ryan Braun gets the most valuable hit against Dodgers
While Matt Kemp was serenaded with chants of "M-V-P!" in his return from the 15-day disabled list, the player who actually won that award last season was subjected to constant boos and taunts by the crowd at Dodger Stadium. Ryan Braun, who grew up in...
Tags: John Axford, Ryan Braun, James Loney, Los Angeles Dodgers, Ted Lilly
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Angels power way to another win over Yankees
It's as if someone spiked the water cooler on the Angels bench with massive amounts of Red Bull and a case of 5-hour Energy shots. Or maybe it's just an injection of youth in the form of 20-year-old, five-tool speedster Mike Trout. Whatever it is, a...
Tags: Erick Aybar, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Bryce Harper, American League West
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