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The Great Lakes Loons are the third Dodgers affiliate to clinch a postseason spot in 2026, along with Double-A Tulsa and Class-A Ontario. Player of the day Three starts into his Midwest League experience, and Cam Leiter has yet to allow an earned run. The right-hander pitched five scoreless innings on Saturday night to help […]
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Sandro Mamukelashvili to unleash their offensive potential. How can they best achieve that feat?
The Los Angeles Chargers have a difficult schedule ahead of them in 2026. Here are the five most daunting matchups on the slate.
The offseason hype has been all about the Los Angeles Rams. Understandable (if unforgivable) — since they took some aggressive swings in a year in which L.A. is hosting the Super Bowl. They are also not stationed in the upper left outpost of the Pacific Northwest. Luckily, HBO’s refreshing “Hard Knocks” series took a unique […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be facing the Washington Nationals in the final game of their series, and they haven’t been with Shohei Ohtani in any of the contests. Manager Dave Roberts was asked about Ohtani’s status heading into the final game, and he says he’s leaving the door open for a return, according to […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts leaving the door open for Shohei Ohtani return vs. Nationals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
There aren't many downsides to having a two-way star who hits and pitches like Shohei Ohtani on your roster, but the Los Angeles Dodgers could be facing one after the four-time MVP missed his third straight game with left knee and right biceps discomfort.
There aren't many downsides to having a two-way star who hits and pitches like Shohei Ohtani on your roster, but the Los Angeles Dodgers could be facing one with the four-time MVP set to miss his fourth straight game with left knee and right biceps discomfort.
Danny Green has seen the Lakers change shape before. A summer can bring plenty of new names, but the real test comes when those players have to fit together on the court. The Los Angeles Lakers took a different path this time. Green quickly noticed the changes, and as the offseason progressed, he got a [...]
Can the aging EDGE rusher turn the clock back one more time?
Sandro Mamukelashvili will be tasked with being one of the leaders for the Los Angeles Lakers' second unit.
The L.A. Rams signed Zech McPhearson during training camp, mostly to add competition on special teams, but the cornerback failed to make the roster and was placed on injured reserve. That place on the team came to an end on Saturday, as the Rams released McPhearson days before their first game of the season. McPhearson, […]
The Lakers’ ownership situation remains unsettled, with Jeanie Buss facing a difficult path to remain the franchise’s governor. Mark Walter recently agreed to sell his Lakers shares to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger in a deal valuing the franchise at $12.5 billion. Meanwhile, Buss is trying to prevent her five siblings from selling the family’s […] The post Jeanie Buss faces uncertain future as Lakers governor appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Matt Barnes likes the Lakers’ foundation around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves but wants to see everything work first.
Shohei Ohtani has been absent from the Dodgers lineup for three consecutive games. So far the team has had no problem picking up the pieces, as the team is currently on a three-game winning streak with a chance to sweep the Washington Nationals on Sunday. Ohtani hasn’t been his usual self over his last 12 […]
Until now, the Los Angeles Dodgers have only enjoyed the benefits of having Shohei Ohtani on the team. Because of Ohtani’s two-way status, they were allowed to carry 14 pitchers on their active roster rather than the usual 13. But 2026 has been a tumultuous year for Ohtani as he has adjusted to his two-way […] The post MLB Rules Force Shohei Ohtani to Miss 12 Days If Dodgers Move Ahead With IL Decision appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The NBA may have delivered one of the harshest punishments in league history to the Los Angeles Clippers. But many believe it was only a slap on the wrist for Kawhi Leonard. In fact, Fox Sports analyst Kelvin Washington stated that the two-time MVP came out of the scandal looking like the biggest winner. The […] The post “Ruins Franchises”: Fox Analyst Makes Damning Kawhi Leonard Claim After Clippers’ Hefty Punishment appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Wardrobe malfunction. Yeah, that’s not exactly the phrase most people associate with Major League Baseball, but there have been instances. Back in mid-May this year, home plate umpire Jim Wolf had a belt malfunction. As a result, the first pitch of the Los Angeles Dodgers-Los Angeles Angels game was delayed. Almost three months later, another […] The post Umpire Steps Out Due to Wardrobe Malfunction at Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians Game appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Los Angeles Lakers still have a major decision to make before the 2026-27 season begins. After missing out on Jonathan Kuminga, the team remains in the market for a forward who can strengthen its starting lineup. Several familiar names have surfaced as possible options, including a former Purple and Gold champion. On paper, Kyle […] The post Lakers Warned Against Chasing $90 Million NBA Champion for On-Paper Upgrade Amid Roster Questions appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Ben Simmons‘ one-year absence from the NBA has come to an end after he finally found a team in the Sacramento Kings. The former No. 1 overall pick last played for the Los Angeles Clippers during the 2024-25 season, and many thought it marked the beginning of a resurgence after several down years since leaving [...]
Luka Doncic stunned recently after a picture of him sporting a new look surfaced. In the photo, he is sporting a longer hair and a leaner build. NBA great Dirk Nowitzki can’t help himself but be wowed upon seeing the photo. “He look tan, he look slim, he look ready to go,” Nowitzki said during [...]
Walker Kessler is arguably the Los Angeles Lakers‘ biggest signing this summer. The team underwent major changes, and the 7-foot-2 center is one of the answers to the players who departed. The most notable departure is LeBron James, who decided to become a free agent and sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. The team also lost [...]
Major League Baseball is overdue for a run on new stadiums.
Happy Labor Day weekend, Browns fans! We have reached the final Sunday before the 2026 NFL regular season begins on Wednesday night when the Seattle Seahawks host the New England Patriots. Thursday brings the Los Angeles Rams (who have a new defensive player, in case you had not heard) and the San Francisco 49ers from […]
49ers make roster moves in Melbourne, promote veteran and waive tight end“The team signed veteran long snapper Jon Weeks from its practice squad to the active roster, making him eligible to play in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Rams. To make room for Weeks, the 49ers waived tight end Brayden Willis. The team selected […]
Lakers Collin Sexton has bounced around the NBA lately. He’s hoping the Lakers become something more permanent. Sexton signed a two-year, $19 million contract with Los Angeles this summer after finishing last season with the Bulls. He told ESPN LA that the opportunity to finally play for a winner was a major attraction. “I would […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Collin Sexton, Hawks, Heat, Bobby Portis Jr. appeared first on Hoops Wire .