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    Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Review: 'Kill Hole' a muddled thriller about war veterans

    Leaving aside the rather unfortunate title that makes it sound like a far more ridiculous exploitation film, "The Kill Hole" is a promising debut for writer-director Mischa Webley, even as he often seems to get in his own way. Made up of four or five story ideas all crammed together, the film maintains a stop-start momentum at best that keeps it from ever hitting a solid stride.
    Leaving aside the rather unfortunate title that makes it sound like a far more ridiculous exploitation film, "The Kill Hole" is a promising debut for writer-director Mischa Webley, even as he often seems to get in his own way. Made up of four or five...

    Tags: Taxi Driver (movie), Action (Movie Genre), Entertainment, 42 (movie), Movies

    2. Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Mariano Rivera makes it official: He'll retire after 2013 season

    Mariano Rivera, the New York Yankees' future Hall of Fame reliever who returned this season after a major knee injury, confirmed the worst-kept secret in spring camp Saturday morning when he announced that he'll retire at the end of the 2013 season -- preferably doing what no other reliever in the history of baseball has done, saving the World Series-clinching game.
    Mariano Rivera, the New York Yankees' future Hall of Fame reliever who returned this season after a major knee injury, confirmed the worst-kept secret in spring camp Saturday morning when he announced that he'll retire at the end of the 2013 season --...

    Tags: Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Baseball, Sports, World Series

    3. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Mickey Mantle play in the works from pop music author David Leaf

    It looks like &ldquo;batter up!&rdquo; again on the theatrical boards: Mickey Mantle is the subject of a new play that writer-producer David Leaf is working on with the cooperation of Danny and David Mantle, sons of the incredibly talented but careless <a>New York Yankees</a> star, who died in 1995.
    It looks like “batter up!” again on the theatrical boards: Mickey Mantle is the subject of a new play that writer-producer David Leaf is working on with the cooperation of Danny and David Mantle, sons of the incredibly talented but careless...

    Tags: New York Yankees, Dennis Franz, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Music

    4. Feb 25, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Pasadena family rescued after being trapped on balcony during fire

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    Firefighters rescued a Pasadena family from a balcony during an apartment fire late Sunday afternoon that left more than 60 residents were displaced, according to fire officials. Shortly after 5 p.m., firefighters arrived at 775 Worcester Avenue to find...
    5. Feb 18, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Sandy Koufax revels in his roots as he comes to help Dodgers bloom

    &#8212; Shortly after noon Sunday, a black SUV pulled up at the front door of Camelback Ranch amid the breathless aura of a royal homecoming.
    — Shortly after noon Sunday, a black SUV pulled up at the front door of Camelback Ranch amid the breathless aura of a royal homecoming. Two Dodgers employees were waiting on the curb. Several others were staring out from inside the main building....

    Tags: Sandy Koufax, Willie Davis, Don Drysdale, Sports, Dodger Stadium

    6. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  6. Former major leaguer Don Buford keeps the dreams alive

    It is early Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But Don Buford is not standing on a stage and talking about having a dream.
    It is early Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But Don Buford is not standing on a stage and talking about having a dream. That's not his style. Besides, he has already lived one himself, the kind Dr. King preached about. Buford has a new job,...

    Tags: Major League Baseball, Martin Luther King Day, Sports, Chicago White Sox, Martin Luther King Jr.

    7. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Jackie Robinson greets the world in Google doodle on his birthday

    Jackie Robinson, the Dodgers infielder who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, would have turned 94 today, so Google honored him with a doodle.
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    Jackie Robinson, the Dodgers infielder who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, would have turned 94 today, so Google honored him with a doodle. Those outside of Los Angeles know him for his baseball exploits, when he entered the majors...

    Tags: Major League Baseball, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Sports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Awards and Prizes

    8. Jan 29, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Football: New schools placed in leagues for City Section

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    The City Section Interscholastic realignment committee has assigned five new schools competing in football this fall to new leagues. Sotomayor will join the Northern League and Hawkins, Marquez, South Region No. 9 and South Region No. 12 will be part........
    9. Jan 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Gays in sports: On the field -- and in the closet

    When I was 7 years old, my friends and I would play football in my backyard for hours, often with my mother watching through the kitchen window. One of the games we played was called "smear the queer." At the time I didn't know what "queer" meant. I only knew if you were brave enough to pick up the ball, you were "the queer" and would get creamed.
    When I was 7 years old, my friends and I would play football in my backyard for hours, often with my mother watching through the kitchen window. One of the games we played was called "smear the queer." At the time I didn't know what "queer" meant. I...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Leo Durocher, Mark Cuban, Seattle Seahawks, Sports

    10. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. For '42,' actor had to please Jackie Robinson's No. 1 fan

    When Chadwick Boseman was cast as Jackie Robinson in the race-themed baseball drama "42," he was immediately confronted by someone with personal knowledge of the renowned ballplayer: the late athlete's widow, Rachel Robinson.
    When Chadwick Boseman was cast as Jackie Robinson in the race-themed baseball drama "42," he was immediately confronted by someone with personal knowledge of the renowned ballplayer: the late athlete's widow, Rachel Robinson. "The first thing she said...

    Tags: Major League Baseball, Leo Durocher, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sports, Branch Rickey

    11. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Godzilla' remake: Producers sue Legendary for tens of millions

    "Godzilla" is not scheduled to set foot in the U.S. for another two years, but things are already getting ugly.
    "Godzilla" is not scheduled to set foot in the U.S. for another two years, but things are already getting ugly. Legendary Pictures, the film finance and production company behind "Inception" and "The Hangover," has been sued by a trio of prominent...

    Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sherlock Holmes (movie), Inception (movie), Arbitration, Laws

    12. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Dodgers' Matt Kemp aims for opening day, not opening of camp

    Matt Kemp said Saturday he expects the Dodgers to limit his activity in spring training as he completes a rehabilitation program for his left shoulder.
    Matt Kemp said Saturday he expects the Dodgers to limit his activity in spring training as he completes a rehabilitation program for his left shoulder. “I’m not trying to be 100% in spring training,” Kemp said. “I’m...

    Tags: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, Martin Luther King Jr., A.J. Ellis, Adrian Gonzalez

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