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Dylan Hernandez

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Dylan Hernandez is a sports columnist with the Los Angeles Times. Before that, he was the Dodgers beat writer. Hernandez grew up in South Pasadena and graduated from UCLA in 2002, after which he worked at the San Jose Mercury News for five years.

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Chargers

Hernandez: Injury-depleted Chargers should trade holdout Melvin Gordon

Chargers

Hernandez: Injury-depleted Chargers should trade holdout Melvin Gordon

The Chargers should trade Melvin Gordon to address the injuries in the lineup. There are complications to moving the running back but it could pay off later.
Sports

Hernandez: Dodgers need Cody Bellinger to regain his swagger for team to shine in October

Sports

Hernandez: Dodgers need Cody Bellinger to regain his swagger for team to shine in October

Cody Bellinger must regain early-season form for Dodgers to shine in postseason play.
USC Sports

Hernandez: ‘Damn noise’ about Clay Helton’s USC future blaring louder after loss to BYU

USC Sports

Hernandez: ‘Damn noise’ about Clay Helton’s USC future blaring louder after loss to BYU

USC coach Clay Helton lost one of his biggest allies in Lynn Swann last week, and the Trojans’ loss to BYU won’t help Helton’s chances of staying employed.

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Kedon Slovis picked off in overtime as USC suffers stunning loss to BYU

BYU quarterback Zach Wilson scrambles USC’s plans for victory
Chargers

Hernandez: Austin Ekeler does Melvin Gordon imitation, meaning Chargers don’t miss holdout back

Chargers

Hernandez: Austin Ekeler does Melvin Gordon imitation, meaning Chargers don’t miss holdout back

Austin Ekeler, Justin Jackson give Chargers 1-2 punch in backfield that would seem to make Melvin Gordon expendable.
UCLA Sports

Hernandez: Under Chip Kelly, UCLA is making the wrong kind of history

UCLA Sports

Hernandez: Under Chip Kelly, UCLA is making the wrong kind of history

Chip Kelly has made history taking the Bruins to depths unfamiliar to even one of the country’s most underachieving football programs.

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UCLA falls to San Diego State for the first time to open season 0-2

Turnovers are a problem again for UCLA in its loss to San Diego State
Chargers

Hernandez: Chargers’ window is wide open, but they better take advantage of it now

Chargers

Hernandez: Chargers’ window is wide open, but they better take advantage of it now

The Los Angeles Chargers are positioned for success, but the team with a tortured history better take advantage of it now.
Rams

Hernandez: Jared Goff is happy to be ‘stuck with’ Rams coach Sean McVay. And vice-versa

Rams

Hernandez: Jared Goff is happy to be ‘stuck with’ Rams coach Sean McVay. And vice-versa

If Jared Goff is a system quarterback, that is fine because Rams coach Sean McVay will remain by his side.

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Rams have faith in Blake Bortles as their backup quarterback
Sports

Hernandez: Sparks coach Derek Fisher likes the home he has found in the WNBA

Sports

Hernandez: Sparks coach Derek Fisher likes the home he has found in the WNBA

At 45, this is the version of Staples Center that feels like home to Sparks head coach Derek Fisher.
USC Sports

Hernandez: Clay Helton has to make sure USC is worthy of playing in the renovated Coliseum

USC Sports

Hernandez: Clay Helton has to make sure USC is worthy of playing in the renovated Coliseum

USC put $315 million into renovating the Coliseum and the results are glorious. Now Clay Helton must produce a team worthy of playing there.
Angels

Hernandez: Angels employee’s alleged involvement in Tyler Skaggs’ death is one of many questions

Angels

Hernandez: Angels employee’s alleged involvement in Tyler Skaggs’ death is one of many questions

Tyler Skaggs died by choking on his vomit after ingesting a dangerous mix of drugs and alcohol, raising questions about MLB’s and the Angels’ responsibilities.

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