On Holiday: Reporting from Chicago

Early Wednesday morning, I’m catching a flight to Chicago. After taking the city by storm, I will be taking in opening day ceremonies at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday against the Tigers. I’ll be posting sporadically in the next few days. There are a ton of huge stories to be dissected and reviewed, and soon […]

FME: The Kim Kardashian Music Video

She’s tied to sports, what with her new NBA husband and star brother-in-law. So, in the spirit of bringing you the best of sports and entertainment, here is this … OK, so this isn’t exactly the best in terms of music. Let’s call it what it is … it’s inspirational.

Odom Home Up For Sale in Manhattan Beach

This item just crossed the wire and set my mind spiraling. I can’t wait to see how it’s spun given the speculation about Odom’s potential whereabouts for the NBA season. The trade rumor mill has linked the versatile 6-foot-10 to several teams. Odom home up for sale For now, Lakers fans need to pause and […]

Kobe, Lamar Lead the Lakers in Triple-OT

As word spread that center Tim Duncan was on crutches and would be unavailable to the Spurs for the foreseeable future (more on that as it develops), the Lakers and Suns were locked in an instant classic. “Los Lakers” and “Los Suns” engaged in a triple-overtime thriller at Staples Center. Just look at the box […]

Viva Espana! Gasol Pushes The Lakers Through

Remember those old “ALCOA Presents: Fantastic Finishes?” Sure, they were used for NFL games back in the day, but you couldn’t think of a better branding piece than that right now after watching The Big Spaniard, Pau Gasol, put back the game-winning shot with one-half second left. Seriously, the final minutes were a bit chaotic […]