Music
There is no more pure exponent of roots reggae than Burning Spear.
Sept. 11, 1989
Sports
A look at the top defensive prospects in this NFL draft: ENDS Shawne Merriman...Maryland Marcus Spears...Louisiana State David Pollack...Georgia Dan Cody...Oklahoma Erasmus James...Wisconsin * Potential steal: Matt Roth, Iowa * Comments: Merriman didn’t become a full-time starter until last season and could play end or outside linebacker in the pros.
April 21, 2005
Television
Forget the misplaced hand-wringing. Britney Spears’ little sister sends a real-life message.
Dec. 29, 2007
Defensive end Marcus Spears and linebacker Cameron Vaughn combined for the go-ahead touchdown Saturday night to help No. 17 Louisiana State defeat Alabama, 26-10, at Baton Rouge, La.
Nov. 14, 2004
Throughout the 1960s, John Sebastian was a guitar-strumming, harp-playing changeling whose career, in retrospect, epitomizes the decade’s musical diversity.
April 27, 1988
College basketball: Agent allegedly enticed 1996 award winner with women, cars and money.
Dec. 20, 1996
Reggae roots were the dominant force of day two of the annual Bob Marley Day Festival at the Long Beach Arena on Sunday.
Feb. 20, 1996
USC running back Aaron Emanuel was chosen in the 10th round of the NFL draft today by the New York Giants.
April 23, 1990
World & Nation
After lengthy meetings with African National Congress leaders, President Frederik W. de Klerk moved part of the way toward meeting ANC demands on violence Thursday by ordering a ban on all dangerous weapons, except spears, in unrest areas.
May 10, 1991
Archives
Monique Lhuillier’s ageless creations have drawn a celebrity following. Her fans include Britney Spears, who said ‘I do’ in one of the designer’s dresses.
Feb. 11, 2005