The lack of red and blue banners in the rafters is evident as to why Staples Center staff have continued to cover up the Lakers championship banners before each Clippers home game in an effort to make the team feel out of the shadows of their more successful tenants. Photo from Wikimedia Commons By Matt […]
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SDSU Aztecs Football Taking Over Carson’s Dignity Health Sports Park in 2021
“SDSU Aztecs football team huddle” by San Diego Shooter is licensed with CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ By Daniel Tom, Staff Reporter Los Angeles is about to become an even bigger football town. On Tuesday, San Diego State University announced that home games for the 2021 football season will be played […]
A New Game for Major League Baseball
Rules changed for 60-game 2020 season. Photo by Ben Hershey for Unsplash. By Taylor Ogata, Staff Reporter The 2020 Major League Baseball season had been reduced to 60 games, due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic that postponed the start of the season by nearly four months. Normally, the season would have begun around […]
Sports: Why The Bubble Environment Works
NBA arenas are all empty as the postseason has moved into a “bubble” in Orlando, Florida. Photo by Andre Tan on Unsplash. By Daniel Tom, Staff Reporter Collegiate & professional sports exist in many different cultures around the world. It’s people’s way of life and a source of entertainment for many. But when all that […]
Lebron, Lakers Use Platform to Promote Social Change
Lebron James and other NBA players sought advice from former President Obama on how to make the most use of their platform to advocate for social justice. Illustration by Nova Blanco-Rico. By Matt Barrero, Staff Reporter The NBA season began as normal back in October and with that came high expectations for the Lakers as […]