Luka Doncic will not play this weekend in Lakers’ preseason games
Lakers star Luka Doncic will not play in the team’s two preseason games this weekend, the team announced after its shoot-around Friday.Doncic will sit out…
Lakers’ Luka Doncic easing into training camp after hectic offseason
The plan, Luka Doncic said Thursday after the the Lakers’ third day of training camp, is to go “a little bit slower” during these sessions…
Jake LaRavia, at only 23, fits right into Lakers’ future plans
When LeBron James was asked about how a former defensive player of the year and a former No. 1 overall pick could elevate the Lakers…
LeBron James looking at slow ramp-up to Lakers season
LeBron James did not participate in the Lakers’ first day of training camp Tuesday because of “nerve irritation in the glute.”James’ teammates Marcus Smart, Gabe…
Deandre Ayton not taking his ‘last chance’ for granted with Lakers
Deandre Ayton spent the last two years fading away from the national spotlight on a team that was closer to getting the first overall pick…
LeBron James is ‘maybe’ retiring? This could get fun and messy
Of all the reams of words publicly spilled at Lakers media day Monday, only one really mattered.When LeBron James was wrapping up his interview with…
‘I don’t know’: Lakers’ LeBron James unsure when it comes to future
LeBron James chuckled at the question he knew was coming as a a smile crossed his face when he was asked about the word “retirement.”James…
Prep Rally: Corona Centennial coach Matt Logan nears an important milestone
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. I’m Eric Sondheimer. If all goes as expected, Matt Logan of Corona Centennial will earn career…
Lakers have given coach JJ Redick a contract extension
The Lakers kicked off their summer break by signing their star player to a contract extension in a flashy news conference featuring Balkan walk-up music…
UCLA Unlocked: A promising, energetic start for interim coach Tim Skipper
Call him Skip.That was among the first things Tim Skipper said this week, the interim UCLA football coach’s opening remarks part introduction, part pep rally,…
Prep Rally: Help could be on the way for high school football teams
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. I’m Eric Sondheimer. After five weeks of high school football, you think you know who’s good…
Where does UCLA go from here after firing DeShaun Foster?
From Ben Bolch: The DeShaun Foster era is over after 15 games and just five victories, the former UCLA star running back’s storybook rise to…
Non-negotiable traits for UCLA coach DeShaun Foster’s replacement
Listen to Dan Lanning. Watch him speak.Listen to Sean McVay. Watch him speak.Listen to Kenny Dillingham. Watch him speak.Several common themes emerge. These guys are…
The Sports Report: USC’s Waymond Jordan ready to make his mark
From Ryan Kartje: When he first started spreading the word about Waymond Jordan, Mike Bennett figured the film would speak for itself. The Escambia High…
UCLA Unlocked: Someone must take accountability for this dreadful football product
In December, DeShaun Foster touted mass turnover as a reason to think he could win big in Year 2, citing the quick turnaround at Colorado…
Prep Rally: A week of scandal and success in high school football
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. I’m Eric Sondheimer. It was another week of scandal in high school football. And also games…
UCLA Unlocked: It’s a late, dismal night at Rose Bowl for the Bruins in season opener
There’s no need to rehash what might have been UCLA’s most deflating football season opener since …The Bruins produced a dud against Cincinnati in Chip…
Prep Rally: Bishop Montgomery is making headlines for all the wrong reasons
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. What’s a high school football season without scandal and success. It’s just happening in the opening…
Prep Rally for Aug. 25: Let the TV bidding war begin
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. I’m Eric Sondheimer. Let the bidding begin. A 15-year TV contract that the CIF signed with…
UCLA Unlocked: Ten Bruins who must step up for the football team to thrive in ’25
Greg Biggins, the 247Sports.com college football recruiting analyst who is one of the best in the nation at what he does, likes to say that…