It's a risky proposition to create a "best of list" for Bob Pool stories in the Los Angeles Times. Not only are there too many to choose from — more than 4,000 — but there are few shortcuts for finding the true gems. That's because Pool hated writing for Page 1. He favored economy over length. And the headlines rarely did justice to tales he could weave way inside the old Times Valley Edition, say, on a page next to GE refrigerator ads. Readers could chuckle at one story Pool wrote for inside...
Entering this series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets,
The Broncos acquired DE John Franklin-Myers from the Jets in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick. They agreed to a 2-year, $15M deal with the former Jet.
Green Bay landed an extremely versatile player who will be given every chance to be the Packers’ left tackle of tomorrow.
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NIXA, Mo. -- While we may be looking at cooler temperatures throughout the weekend, people are still looking ahead to summer days in the near future. Last summer, the Nixa pool was not able to open for the season, but renovations are underway for the summer of 2024. The Nixa Parks and Recreation Department is looking []
Terence Crawford, ESPN's No. 1 pound-for-pound boxer, will move up to 154 pounds to challenge Israil Madrimov for his WBA junior middleweight title Aug. 3 in Los Angeles
Both Draymond Green and AT&T know how much the Golden State Warriors defensive standout’s on-court decisions affected his team this season—and they’re not afraid to say it. Since coming to the Warriors from Michigan State in 2012, Green and longtime teammates Steph Curry and Klay Thompson have won four titles together. Green also has become a generation’s defensive template, being named to the NBA’s All-Defensive Team eight times in his career. Unfortunately, like great defensive players...
No one enjoyed the postseason downfall of the Warriors on Tuesday night more than Phoenix Suns big man Jusuf Nurkic. Nurkic was flagrantly hit in the head by Draymond Green on on Dec. 12, 2023, at Footprint Center in Phoenix — leading to an ejection and eventual indefinite suspension for Green that required him getting counseling before he could return to the court — and then continued to feud off the court online throughout the season after Green returned from suspension in the middle of...
Though they are not as culturally ubiquitous as fiddleheads, some Mainers have been foraging for Indian cucumbers their whole lives.
Mike Myers made his first public appearance in a year on Saturday at the
The Golden State Warriors' 2023-24 season ended sooner than many in the organization are used to.The Warriors, whose season officially came to a close on Tuesday during their 118-94 Play-In Tournament loss to the Sacramento Kings, aren't exactly accustomed to being off in April.The Warriors haven't been the same dynasty of the National Basketball Association since the mid-2010s, as they've won four NBA Finals while appearing in six of them in the last decade. The Warriors have also made the...