Lakers player grades: L.A. gets outmanned by Utah Jazz With LeBron James, the lakers were just too ill-equipped to give themselves a chance to beat the Jazz in Salt Lake City. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 1, 2022
Hacks review – a laugh-packed comedy drama that restores your belief in the justice of the universe This show about a battle-hardened comic who teams up with a younger writer is full of funnies, unforced emotional truths – and the lead role Jean Smart has deserved for years The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2022
Oscars producer tells ‘Good Morning America’ LAPD was prepared to arrest Will Smith LOS ANGELES — Oscars producer Will Packer told “Good Morning America” that Los Angeles police were prepared to arrest Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock during Sunday’s awards ceremony. Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022
Chip Kelly knows he can’t lean on his past under new UCLA contract LOS ANGELES — The last time Chip Kelly stood in front of a microphone and answered questions about his UCLA football program, it was late December, and the Bruins were one day away from playing North Carolina State in the Holiday Bowl. Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022
Sports gambling ring that drew bets from professional athletes busted LOS ANGELES — Five men have agreed to plead guilty to federal crimes for their roles in an illegal Southern California sports betting operation that took wagers from professional athletes, authorities said Thursday. Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022
No jail for LA building owner over explosion that hurt 12 The owner of a downtown Los Angeles building where an explosion injured 12 firefighters has been allowed to enter a judicial diversion program that allows him to avoid jail time The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
Oscars producer says police offered to arrest Will Smith Oscars producer Will Packer says Los Angeles police were ready to arrest Will Smith after Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
Dodgers’ Will Smith Booed at Spring Training Game The Los Angeles catcher has the same name as the actor who hit Chris Rock at the Oscars last Sunday. Sports Illustrated · Mar 31, 2022
How will the academy punish Will Smith for his Oscars slap? It has various options LOS ANGELES — As the sting of Will Smith’s hand striking Chris Rock’s face begins to fade, a big question remains: What, if anything, will the film academy do to punish the “King Richard” Oscar winner for his inappropriate on-camera behavior? Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022
Most Californians favor COVID vaccine requirements even as they’re lifted, poll finds LOS ANGELES — Most Californians still favor COVID-19 restrictions, including requirements to show proof of vaccination at large outdoor gatherings or to enter places like indoor restaurants and bars, a new survey suggests. Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022
Brian Baldinger breaks down 5 plays that show Bobby Wagner is still great Bobby Wagner is 31, but he still played at a high level last season – as evidenced by these 5 plays against the 49ers USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022
Watch highlights of Bobby Wagner’s best plays in NFL Bobby Wagner has been dominating for the last 10 years. Check out a highlight reel of his best plays. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022
Report: Anthony Davis Expected to Return to Lakers on Friday Los Angeles’s big man will return to the floor as the Lakers face the Pelicans. Sports Illustrated · Mar 31, 2022
Seahawks players congratulate Bobby Wagner on his big deal with Rams Here's what the Seahawks are tweeting about the massive deal for their former franchise middle linebacker. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022 Did Will Smith refuse to leave? Questions swirl around that infamous Oscars slap LOS ANGELES — On Thursday, one day after the motion picture academy announced it is launching disciplinary proceedings against Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock during Sunday’s Oscars over a joke about his wife, questions continue to swirl around what exactly happened inside the Dolby Theatre in the fraught…
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022 Rams are signing LB Bobby Wagner to 5-year, $50M deal The Los Angeles Rams are adding a 6-time All-Pro to their defense, agreeing to a 5-year deal with LB Bobby Wagner
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022 USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 softball rankings: Week 4 Lake Creek strengthens grip on top spot in USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022 'A bet on downtown Los Angeles.' Huge Angels Landing project wins key city OK Victor MacFarlane and R. Donahue Peebles have devoted years to Angels Landing, a $1.6-billion hotel-housing-retail complex that would change the city skyline. The Bunker Hill development's highest tower at 63 stories would be among L.A.' s tallest buildings.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022 Nearly half of LA students have been chronically absent this year, data show LOS ANGELES — In December, Eva Garcia's daughter, a high school junior, came in close contact with a COVID-19-positive family member, forcing her to quarantine. A few days later, her daughter also tested positive, causing her to miss more school. When she was ready to return, Garcia, who uses a…
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022 Parents say their kids haven’t been the same since COVID. Education Secretary Cardona is listening LOS ANGELES — One parent spoke of a son who hasn’t been the same since the pandemic. Another talked of her daughter — first having to adjust to being stuck at home, and then to being back in class. A third talked about stress and anger among students.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022 7-round mock draft for Chargers after free agency The Los Angeles Chargers address all of their needs in this latest mock draft.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2022 Concerns about Bruce Willis’ declining cognitive state swirled around sets in recent years LOS ANGELES — Just days before Bruce Willis was scheduled to turn up on the set of one of his latest action films, the director of the project sent out an urgent request: Make the movie star’s part smaller.
Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022 Bruce Willis' unusually close bond with ex Demi Moore after dementia diagnosis Bruce Willis and Demi Moore divorced more than two decades ago, but he lived with his ex in lockdown instead of his wife and now she is supporting him through his devastating dementia diagnosis
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Robert Glasper talks 'Black Radio III,' reclaiming jazz Robert Glasper’s magic-infused fingers have touched everything from jazz to hip-hop to R&B, and now he’s included TV series music on his resume by co-scoring the new shows “Bel-Air” and “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.”
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022 Lakers vs. Jazz: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Thursday Here's all you need to know ahead of Thursday's Lakers vs Jazz game.