Miller Sanford One of LeBron James’ business partners is advising a group of investors interested in trying to form an international basketball league to compete with the NBA. A report from Bloomberg linked Maverick Carter to the group looking to raise $5 billion from private capital sources. UBS Group AG and Evercore Inc. are involved in helping … Read more
It would have been an incredible dunk … if it had counted. Grizzlies star Ja Morant flew through the air for a slam dunk over Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama late in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night, but the impressive jam came well after the whistle had blown. The Grizzlies still won, 129-115, over … Read more
UCLA center Lauren Betts looks to pass under pressure from Penn State center Gracie Merkle and guard Alli Campbell (22) on Wednesday night in Long Beach. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea / Associated Press) The UCLA women’s basketball team maintained the same competitiveness it has displayed at home all season, even if the Bruins home gym was an … Read more
LeBron James drives to the basket against Heat forward Duncan Robinson in the first half. (Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press) Max Christie, the Lakers’ youngest starter, summarized the team’s defensive problems simply Wednesday morning. When the Lakers communicate and when they play with connectivity, they stop teams. And when they don’t, well, they look like … Read more
(Ethan Miller / Getty Images) Devin Moody, a 6-foot-4 senior at Manual Arts who was the Exposition League player of the year last season, scored a school-record 64 points on Wednesday night in a 100-42 win over Rivera. That breaks the record of 63 points held by Freeman Williams. He’s averaging 30.1 points this season … Read more
He needs all the support he can get. President Biden sat on a pillow for an extra boost as he delivered his 18-minute farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office Wednesday night. Photos taken from just outside the Oval Office show the 82-year-old commander in chief with the small cushion wedged between the … Read more
Former Atty. Gen. Elliot L. Richardson, who became a symbol of government integrity when he refused to carry out President Richard Nixon’s order to fire the Watergate prosecutor, died Friday of a cerebral hemorrhage at a hospital in Boston. He was 79 years old. Richardson, who had been in failing health in recent years, assured … Read more
Tommy Lee did not mince words as he slammed artists promoting their new music during the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. “Makes me f–king sick to see most people just [carrying] on posting on lame ass social media!” the Mötley Crüe drummer, 62, wrote on Instagram Monday. “Guys right now nobody gives a flying f–k when … Read more
Food scraps waiting to be incorporated into compost piles at LA Compost’s regional hub in Griffith Park last year. (Nick Agro / For The Times) By law, all Los Angeles residents must toss their food waste into their homes’ green bins (and yes, that includes pizza boxes!). Nevertheless, some renters are still wondering how they … Read more
Kelly Osbourne called out certain celebrities for allegedly using the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires to “get attention.” “Is it just me being my usual cynical self or is it really disturbing to see all of these celebrities using other people’s pain and suffering as a photo op to say, ‘Look I’m helping, I’m … Read more
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