EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers will honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena. The Miami Heat president Pat Riley speaks during a halftime ceremony to commemorate the start of Riley's 30th season with the franchise, as the Heat unveiled the Pat...
GUEST COLUMNIST On Nov. 12, Camp Melchor de la Cruz in Gamu, Isabela, celebrated the 53rd death anniversary of its namesake, Col. Melchor F. de la Cruz, a valiant soldier whose legacy epitomized courage, dedication, and exemplary combat leadership. The headquarters of the 5th Infantry (Star)...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 36 points, and the Golden State Warriors held off a late rally to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 127-116, on Sunday night, Nov. 10. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, shoots in front of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) during...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 21 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds in his second triple-double of the season, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended the Philadelphia 76ers’ miserable start with a 116-106 victory Friday night, Nov. 8. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, shoots...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate, putting him on the roster in time for the South Bay Lakers’ season opener this weekend. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and his son, guard Bronny James warm up prior to...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to repair a labrum tear in his left shoulder, following an injury the Los Angeles Dodgers star suffered during Game 2 of the World Series on Oct. 26. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (AP) The Dodgers say the Japanese...
DETROIT (AP) — Lakers star Anthony Davis injured his left ankle late in Los Angeles’ loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night, Nov. 4. Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) shoots over Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov....
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani and his dog, celebrated their eighth World Series championship with a downtown parade and a raucous on-field party on Friday, Nov. 1. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani smiles as he addresses the crowd during the baseball team's...
INGLEWOOD, California (AP) — Devin Booker scored 40 points, Kevin Durant added 18, and the Phoenix Suns rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers, 125-119, on Thursday night, Oct. 31. Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, center, shoots as Los Angeles Clippers guard Norman...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ first game of the season in South Korea was overshadowed afterward by Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter hinting at his stealing from the Japanese superstar. Their last postgame was a beer and champagne-fueled celebration of the franchise’s eighth World...
TOKYO (AP) — The World Series trophy is headed to Los Angeles, but the party is extending all the way to Japan. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto celebrate in the locker room after their win against the New York Yankees in Game 5 to win the baseball World Series, Thursday,...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues and rallying on sacrifice flies from Gavin Lux and Mookie Betts in the eighth inning to beat New York, 7-6, in Game 5...
