Tag: Los Angeles
Lakers Beat Bulls Behind Randle’s 20 Rebounds
CHICAGO, IL—The Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 14-point deficit, defeating the Chicago Bulls 96-90 on Wednesday, November 30.
Julius Randle scored 13 points and...
Davis Scores 41, Leads Pelicans Past Lakers
NEW ORLEANS, LA—The Los Angeles Lakers were unable to extend their win streak, losing to the New Orleans Pelicans 105-88 on Tuesday, November 29.
Anthony...
Westbrook Too Much For Lakers In Loss
OKLAHOMA CITY–The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 96-113, on Sunday, October 30.
The young Lakers core was unable to match the...
The Pay Off
UNITED STATES—It was a Thursday afternoon and ostensibly my “day off.” I was refuging into a movie theater, the Vista, to escape the unfolding...
A Bright And Guilty Place
UNITED STATES—The sun can, at times, be so raw and unforgiving, it can give you a toothache. And the survivors of the dreams and...
Pietro’s Fight Celebrates FDA Approval Of Muscular Dystrophy Drug
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK—In 2011, just before Dayna and Manni Scarso’s son, Pietro, turned three, they discovered his body was deteriorating from the inside out.
The...
Showing Rooms
UNITED STATES—A dispatch from the fifth day of the Gulf War, “I picked up Betty to clean this house (on Manhattan Place). A crew...
Dog Days
UNITED STATES—One night in New York we went to the Angelica Theater in the Village and saw David Lynch’s ‘Wild at Heart.’ I got...
Goodbye New York
UNITED STATES—The subtitle to these Los Angeles memoirs (1989-90), in that little silly white brain of mine, was going to be “How I Almost...
Congress Backs Los Angeles 2024 Summer Olympic Bid
LOS ANGELES—The bid for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games is up for grabs and the city of Los Angeles is right in the fold...