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Lakers owner Jeanie Buss says she’s ‘optimistic’ about 2022-23 season

Jeanie Buss is shrugging off the naysayers who feel the Lakers will do poorly this season and keeping her faith alive.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 16, 2022

If the NBA is serious about its progressive values, then Robert Sarver has to go

Donald Sterling was banned from the NBA for life. What the Suns’ Robert Sarver did was worse, but earned him a slap on the wrist. The league simply must do better

The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2022

Chargers’ Brandon Staley Explains Decisions to Punt in Chiefs Territory

The Los Angeles head coach, who is known for his aggressive decision-making, called a more conservative game Thursday.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16, 2022

LA’s rich are rushing to join a new class of members-only clubs — if they can get in

To get accepted into the exclusive private members clubs proliferating around Los Angeles, having a lot of money is just the start.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 16, 2022

How Sara Silkin's choreography for 'Jibaro' turned animation into a study of movement

LOS ANGELES — As a woman adorned in golden coins and glimmering jewelry shrieks from the middle of a lake, knights collapse and turn against each other — all except Jibaro, who, as a deaf person, is unaffected by the destructive cries. The woman slips in and out of the…

Los Angeles Times · Sep 16, 2022

Q&A: Robert Covington knows his role in star-studded Clippers lineup

LOS ANGELES — Robert Covington stood near a rack of bright Nike shorts inside Dick’s Sporting Goods on Tuesday when a preteen boy in sunglasses walked over wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the Clippers wing’s personal motto and also the name of his foundation: Allergic to Failure.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 16, 2022

Chargers TE Gerald Everett wanted off field on play that led to pick-six

Chiefs' pick-six came on a play Charger TE Gerald Everett wanted out

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 16, 2022

Don't worry about that squirrel 'splooting' — it's just trying to beat the heat

LOS ANGELES -- Last week, during California's worst September heat wave on record, Akvile DeFazio noticed the squirrels in her La Verne neighborhood acting weird: "just plastered on the sidewalk," she said, not moving.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 16, 2022

Studs and duds from Chargers’ Week 2 loss to Chiefs

Here's who showed out and who was quiet in the Chargers' loss to the Chiefs in Week 2.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 16, 2022

Justin Herbert Battles Through Apparent Fourth-Quarter Injury vs. Chiefs

The Chargers star displayed his toughness against Kansas City on “Thursday Night Football.”

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16, 2022