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VIDEO: Gilbert Arenas Urges Nick Young To Move On From Lakers Star D’Angelo Russell’s Infamous ‘Snitching’ Incident
Nick Young and D’Angelo Russell had a significant rivalry after an incident in 2016 that hurt Young and led to a controversy between them. In a recent interview on Vlad TV, former NBA player Gilbert Arenas discussed the ongoing feud between D’Angelo Russell and Nick Young. Russell’s widely publicized “snitching” incident caused a fallout, leading to the split between Young and rapper Iggy Azalea.
USC prepares for the upcoming school year
“It has been a busy place around here this summer,” United South Central superintendent Taylor Topinka told the USC School Board at their meeting on Tuesday night, July 16. “We are half way through the summer, less than six weeks away from new teacher orientation and seven weeks away from having students back in the building. And, the good news is we are fully staffed.”
Dodgers Notes: Clayton Kershaw’s Return Date, Max Muncy Uncertainty, Tyler Glasnow Injury Update
Coming out of the All-Star break, the Dodgers have won two straight games. Both have been nail-bitters but Los Angeles has found a way to win. Here’s what else you might have missed Saturday:. Clayton Kershaw Sets 2024 Debut. Dodgers fans have eagerly anticipated the return of star pitcher...
90 Day Fiance’s Nicole Returns to Instagram After Domestic Violence Incident
90 Day Fiancé star Nicole Sherbiny returned to social media after taking a months-long break. On July 20, Nicole, 41, announced she was opening her own clothing boutique in Los Angeles, California called Maude and Aster. The reality star shared the store’s logo and advertised a storewide sale on Instagram. She also included several shots...
Pasadena Nonprofit’s Chinese Floral Arts Exhibition Blooms Today
The Chinese American Museum is hosting an Exhibition of Traditional Chinese Floral Arts on Sunday, July 21 at El Pueblo’s Pico House, located at 424 N. Main Street in Los Angeles. The event, organized by Pasadena nonprofit Chinese Floral Arts Foundation-USA, aims to showcase a millennia-old art form to the public.
Anthony Davis vs Joel Embiid: Kerr Resolves Team USA Starting Lineup Debate
The Los Angeles Lakers are well-represented on the Team USA roster as Anthony Davis and LeBron James join for the 2024 Summer Olympics, with Davis showing exceptional performance during the USA Basketball Showcase. However, despite the debate on Davis being the best player, Team USA's starting lineup centers around Stephen Curry, Joel Embiid, and LeBron James, prioritizing their combined seven MVP awards. Team USA head coach Steve Kerr's recent comments have clarified that Embiid will maintain his starting position over Davis. Davis, known for his defensive prowess, has showcased stellar performances, although he continues to come off the bench.
"Some voices got high, some furniture got moved" - AC Green on how the Kobe vs. Shaq feud was handled by the Lakers' veterans
AC Green on how the 'veteran group' decided to reconcile the fractured relationship of Shaq and Kobe when the pair refused to see eye-to-eye.
Fans ridicule ESPN's Bronny James post
NBA star Victor Wembanyama and Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James don’t seem to have anything in common on the court. Wembanyama stands 7-foot-4 and has been hailed as a generational talent. Bronny James is 6-foot-2 and will be trying to make an impression in the NBA G League. So while it might seem they Read more... The post Fans ridicule ESPN graphic comparing Bronny James, Victor Wembanyama appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Dodgers Honoring Legacy Of Willie Mays Before Giants Game
The passing of MLB legend Willie Mays on June 18, 2024 rocked the baseball world with many people and organizations taking the time to reflect on what he meant to the game. The rivalry between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants is one of the best and most historic in all of sports, dating all the way back to their roots as New York franchises. As a result, the Dodgers became extremely acquainted with Mays and his greatness as a ballplayer.
Brian Windhorst: ‘I wouldn’t rule out Jonas Valanciunas eventually ending up on the Lakers’
Earlier this offseason, veteran big man Jonas Valanciunas was among numerous players linked to the Los Angeles Lakers when superstar forward LeBron James was considering signing a team-first contract to help the franchise. Unfortunately, the Lakers weren’t able to use the opportunity to make an impactful addition. Afterward, James did...
Richard Simmons: See the Last Pic of the Late Fitness Guru
The social media staff for the late Richard Simmons surprised fans by making public a post the fitness guru had approved for July 14, the day after his sudden death at 76. "Richard worked very hard on his posts for you," read a message on his X account @theweightsaint. "He had many ideas and would work ahead… going back to each one making changes until he had it just like he wanted before posting."
Dodgers’ Kiké Hernández Made MLB History With Late-Game Heroics
Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernández delivered multiple gut punches to his former team, the Boston Red Sox, on Saturday night in a 7-6 extra-inning victory at Dodger Stadium. Hernández’s efforts also made baseball history. The fan favorite has struggled to get going this season...
Dodgers Roster: Jason Heyward Returns, James Outman Optioned
The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Jason Heyward off the 10-day injured list and optioned James Outman to Triple-A Oklahoma City prior to Sunday’s game against the Boston Red Sox. Outman returns to the Minors just over two weeks after he was recalled because of Heyward’s knee injury. Outman began...
Juju Watkins is building a ‘college superteam,’ says Sue Bird
Making memories in the French Riviera, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird go on the air from Sport Beach in Cannes, France. The two decorated American athletes talk all things women’s sports and share the stage with USC star hooper Juju Watkins. They talk about the growth of the game, what it means to be in the spotlight, and how USC women’s basketball is building a college super team at Southern California. Sue Bird knows what’s going on in Los Angeles, with coach Lindsay Gottlieb surrounding JuJu with elite talent. Kiki Iriafen has come in from Stanford, and Talia Von Oelhoffen has...
Bhad Bhabie Photographed Hugging & Kissing Abusive Boyfriend At L.A. Restaurant
On Saturday (July 20), the TMZ Celebrity Tour bus was driving by the Avra restaurant when several onlookers captured Bhad Bhabie and LeVaughn engaged in some serious public display of affection. Bhad Bhabie—real name Danielle Bregoli—was photographed hugging and kissing her allegedly abusive boyfriend, LeVaughn, over the weekend.
The Clippers post-Paul George plan leaves a lot to be desired
After having been one of the worst teams in North American sports for more than 40 years, the LA Clippers seem determined to transform themselves into perennial contenders at all costs. Both Lob City and the Paul George and Kawhi Leonard-era Clippers failed to win a championship, and they are undoubtedly feeling the pressure to stay relevant.
Kobe Bryant on why Jerry Buss picked him over Shaq in 2004: "You got to bet on the horse that you know is obsessive about what they do"
Kobe Bryant said it was only right that Dr. Jerry Buss picked him over Shaquille O'Neal because he cared more about winning championships than Shaq.
Lakers Trade Proposal Adds $48 Million Center in 2-for-1 Swap
The Lakers trade search for a big man continues, though the team, like much of the league, remains in a holding pattern on the trade front, for now. The Lakers are limited in what they can do because, for one thing, they have a full roster of 15 players and, for another, they are up against the dreaded “second apron” of the NBA’s luxury tax.
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