Shamet propels Clippers to lopsided 128-107 victory over Knicks
March 6, 2019
Landry Shamet is quickly getting accustomed to his new role with the Los Angeles Clippers and is putting the entire league on notice.
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Clippers Lose to Nuggets in Season Opener
October 18, 2018
Despite showing bursts of competitive energy, The Los Angeles Clippers fell to the Denver Nuggets 98-107 on their season debut.
LA-bound LeBron leaves lasting gift, Akron ‘always home’
August 3, 2018
James, who ended his second stint with Cleveland earlier this month by signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, on Monday opened his I Promise School, a year-around learning center devoted to some of the city’s most challenged youngsters _ ones just like him.
The Ogwumike Sisters Rock the Sports World
June 14, 2018
With Nneka helping the Sparks win the 2016 WNBA championship and Chiney becoming the only full-time professional athlete and full-time ESPN commentator, they are some of the hardest working women in all of sports.
Sparks Advance to Playoff Semifinals
September 7, 2017
With a 26-8 overall record and a 16-1 record at home, the Sparks achieved the no. 2 seed in the WNBA Playoffs.
Los Angeles Celebrates Kobe Bryant Day
August 24, 2016
The City of Los Angeles announced that August 24 to be ‘Kobe Bryant Day,’
VIDEO: Cheryl Miller Speaks on Basketball Giving Her Confidence
June 10, 2016
Brandon sits down with Cheryl Miller as she speaks on having confidence and playing hard in the game of basketball and being a woman
Kobe Played His Final Game
April 13, 2016
There are two types of people in this world: people who swear by Kobe and Kobe-haters.
Lakers Succumb to Clippers in Final Season Match Up
April 7, 2016
“I thought that we showed a little fight tonight, especially in the second half,” said Lakers head coach Byron Scott. “I’m glad that they did come ready to play a little.”
Hawkins Girls Basketball Flaunt Chemistry and Talent
January 27, 2016
After only playing in the Coliseum League for one season, the Augustus Hawkins Hawks Girls Basketball team (9-3 overall, 4-2 Coliseum League) have been excelling among their league opponents. The Hawks recently endured their third loss of the season after playing against View Park (11-4 overall, 4-0 Coliseum League). A steady chemistry among the players both on and off the court has made the Hawks a contending team in the Coliseum league. Senior co-captain Teresa Becerra recalled her sophomore year when the team was taught to vent their troubles to one another. “We were all together, like if something happens
Crenshaw Girls Basketball Learns Through Experience in Tournaments
January 20, 2016
The Crenshaw Girls Basketball team (7-9 overall, 2-0 Coliseum League) is in Division II, along with Jefferson, Hamilton and Dorsey high schools. Six players have returned to the program from the past season. Last year, the Cougars earned the eighth seed in the 2015 Los Angeles City Section Division I Playoffs. However, they lost to Van Nuys 42-48 in the first round. This is the Cougars’ second season with head coach Valerie Agee. Agee coached Junior Varsity for Crenshaw prior to taking the helm as Varsity head coach. Seniors Armanie Pollard and Tyne White are the Co-captains of the team
Hawkins Boys Basketball Team Meets Success and Struggle in New Season
December 16, 2015
The Augustus Hawkins Hawks basketball team (4-2 overall) is a member of two different worlds. The 13-member squad is ranked with Foshay, West Adams and Animo Robinson high schools in the division IV Los Angeles City Section. The Coliseum League is the Hawks second world, playing against Division I Fremont and Dorsey along with Division II Locke High Schools. Head coach Tamao Kawai has coached for two years. During that time, he has noticed the improvement in returning players. “They’re buying into the character development that I try to instill in the basketball program,” said Kawai. “I’m really pushing them
Lakers Earn First In-Season Win Against Nets
November 7, 2015
The Los Angeles Lakers found a win on the road Friday night in their game against the Brooklyn Nets 104-98. Brooklyn was the first of a five-stop road trip for the Lakers. Small Forward Kobe Bryant led in scoring with 18 points, he was one of six players that scored in the double digits. Guards Jordan Clarkson and D’Angelo Russell tie at 16 points for the second highest score. Forward Julius Randle and center Roy Hibbert would tie with seven rebounds. For the Nets, Brook Lopez led in scoring with 23 points and Rondae Hollis-Jefferson led the boards with 11
LA Clippers Beat Phoenix Suns for Eighth Straight Time, 102-96
November 3, 2015
The Clippers are off to a 4-0 start for the fourth time in franchise history as they beat the Phoenix Suns for the eighth straight time on Monday, November 2 at the Staples Center. “It’s good to start the season like this,” center DeAndre Jordan said. “Four – and- 0 is a pretty good start. But we’ve got to be able to keep it going and improve with every game, find out which rotations work the best and which units work the best.” Forward Blake Griffin led the Clippers with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Point Guard Chris Paul finished