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Brad Pye Jr., Sports Editor EmeritusJanuary 15, 2019

How sick is Coach Nick Saban? Alabama Crimson Tide are after the 44-16 upset by the Clemson Tigers in the game of the year. There is no looking back today.  Coach Dabo Swinney, who should play him in a movie? The Clemson Tigers roared and Alabama was rolled.  The Tide may have to look away.  Clemson and the NFL Trevor Lawrence can’t wait for him.  Here are some games are dock for this week are on tab. Alabama vs. Clemson.  QB Philiphia Eagles’s Nick Folies miss him in rookie play.

Lakers Display a Different Type of Showtime in Loss to Rockets
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Lakers Display a Different Type of Showtime in Loss to Rockets

By Lauren A. Jones, Contributing WriterOctober 23, 2018

Los Angeles Lakers fans poured into Staples Center ahead of the home opener against the Houston Rockets on Saturday, invigorated to usher in the new “Showtime” era with LeBron James as the star. What happened was a different type of “showtime”. In the fourth quarter several members of these teams had multiple physical altercations and oddly enough, the fracas did not dim the excitement but fostered it.

Drew League Playoffs: The Year of the Underdog
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Drew League Playoffs: The Year of the Underdog

Lauren A. Jones, Contributing WriterAugust 9, 2018

No Excuse, Just Produce. The motto of Los Angeles’ premiere summer pro-amateur basketball league, the Drew League, was in full effect during the first weekend of playoffs as the stakes to be crowned 2018 Drew League champion were on the line at L.A. Southwest College.

NBA Partners with Brotherhood Crusade for All-Star Weekend to Highlight South L.A. 
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NBA Partners with Brotherhood Crusade for All-Star Weekend to Highlight South L.A. 

Lauren A. Jones, Contributing Writer  February 22, 2018

NBA Voices, a yearlong initiative curated by the league’s commissioner Adam Silver to address social injustice, hosted a candid conversation between NBA All-Stars, Los Angeles Police Department, members of the Brotherhood Crusade and community leaders at John Muir Middle School in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 15.